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In modern buildings, efficiency and reliability are everything. Whether it’s an office tower, hospital, or university campus, building systems like HVAC, lighting, and energy management must work seamlessly to deliver comfort, safety, and cost-effect…

A commercial HVAC retrofit refers to upgrading or replacing key components of an existing heating, ventilation, and air conditioning system to improve performance, efficiency, and compliance with current standards. Instead of replacing the entire sys…

The real estate sector has undergone a rapid digital transformation in recent years, with PropTech becoming a core driver of efficiency, transparency, and smarter decision-making. From AI-driven forecasting to automated lease management, technology i…

Facilities and property managers deal with a wide range of maintenance tasks, but few are as urgent or high-stakes as emergency maintenance. This type of repair work is triggered by critical failures or safety hazards that demand immediate attention.…

The PropTech landscape is undergoing a seismic shift. Artificial Intelligence (AI) is no longer a future aspiration; it’s a current-day differentiator, powering everything from automated leasing and predictive maintenance to financial forecasting and…

Arriving in the sleepy town of Savannah, Georgia, for Realcomm | IBcon 2025, one couldn’t help but wonder if this historic town was a metaphor for the commercial real estate industry. The industry, much like Savannah, is a blend of tradition an…

It’s time to take the next step in your AI journey: choosing which AI technologies are the best fit for your unique scenarios.   In our previous blogs, we discussed ways to prepare your data for AI and how to define the real estate scenarios where AI…

Artificial Intelligence (AI) for the real estate industry is here to stay, offering innovative solutions to longstanding challenges. For technology leaders, it’s critical to understand how the practical applications of AI can help leverage its potent…