Data & Analytics Software for Commercial Real Estate

Market research, benchmarking, and portfolio analytics platforms that turn raw property data into actionable insights. Track comps, forecast trends, and make smarter investment decisions.

53 tools in this category

Data and analytics platforms are transforming how CRE professionals make decisions. From market research and comp analysis to portfolio performance monitoring and predictive analytics, these tools turn raw data into competitive advantage.

The CRE data landscape has exploded in recent years. Platforms now aggregate and analyze property records, transaction histories, tenant information, foot traffic patterns, demographic shifts, and economic indicators. The best ones synthesize multiple data sources into actionable insights rather than just serving up raw numbers.

For CRE professionals, the value of good data tools is straightforward: better-informed decisions on acquisitions, dispositions, leasing, and operations. Firms that leverage data effectively identify opportunities faster, price deals more accurately, and avoid costly mistakes.

What to Look For in Data & Analytics Software

Data Coverage & Freshness

How comprehensive is the data? Does it cover your target markets and property types? How frequently is it updated? Stale comp data or incomplete market coverage undermines the entire value proposition.

Comp & Transaction Data

For brokers and investors, reliable comparable sales and lease data is essential. Look for verified transactions, not just listed prices. Platforms like CoStar and CompStak approach this differently — understand the methodology.

Visualization & Mapping

Data is only useful if you can interpret it quickly. GIS mapping, heat maps, custom dashboards, and interactive charts make analysis faster and presentations more compelling.

API & Data Export

Can you pull data into your own models and systems? API access, bulk export, and integrations with Excel and BI tools matter for firms that do their own analysis rather than relying solely on the platform's interface.

Predictive & AI Capabilities

Increasingly, platforms offer predictive analytics — forecasting rent growth, identifying properties likely to sell, or flagging market shifts. Evaluate these claims carefully; not all AI features deliver meaningful value.

AirDNA

Short-term rental data and analytics for investment insights.
✦ Market Insights✦ Top Markets✦ Future Demand Data
Free Free
Data & AnalyticsInvestment & Valuation

Alteryx

Data analytics and automation for real estate.
✦ Data Blending✦ Data Cleansing✦ In-Database Processing
Data & AnalyticsAI & Automation

Altus Group

Trusted commercial real estate analytics.
✦ ARGUS Suite✦ Altus Analytics✦ Performance Management
Data & AnalyticsInvestment & Valuation

Argus by Altus Group

Industry-leading commercial real estate valuation and investment analysis software.
✦ DCF Modeling✦ Cash Flow Projections✦ Investment Analysis
Featured
Investment & ValuationData & Analytics

Birdi

Geospatial software for planning & assessments
✦ Real-Time Map Collaboration✦ Map Commenting✦ Role-Based Access
Free Free
Data & AnalyticsConstruction & Development

Bisnow

Commercial real estate news and events.
✦ Market-Specific News✦ Daily Newsletters✦ Insider Access
Free Free
Data & Analytics

Bright MLS

Real estate multiple listing service for property data and insights.
✦ Property Listings Database✦ Listing Management✦ Photo & Media Management
Listing ServicesData & Analytics

Buxton

Customer analytics and site selection platform for multi-unit brands, now offered as Audiense In-Person.
✦ Customer Profiling✦ Trade Area Analysis✦ Market Segmentation
Site SelectionData & Analytics

Capital Brain

AI and machine-learning intelligence, prospecting data, and research for commercial real estate investors.
✦ CRE Capital Markets Tools
AI & AutomationInvestment & Valuation

Casafy AI

Computer-vision platform that scans street-level imagery to surface distressed, off-market properties for investors.
✦ AI-Powered Tools
Data & AnalyticsAI & Automation

Cherre

Commercial real estate software platform.
✦ Data Ingestion (Workflows/DSP)✦ Universal Data Model✦ Data Observability
Data & AnalyticsAI & Automation

Comp Crunch

Export your zillow search
✦ CSV/PDF Export✦ Market Statistics✦ Price Trends
Data & AnalyticsInvestment & Valuation

Compstak

Commercial real estate software platform.
✦ Lease Comparables✦ Lease Analytics✦ Tenant Information
Free for contributors Free
Data & Analytics

CoreLogic

Property information and analytics.
✦ Property Records✦ Historical Data✦ Monthly Data Refresh
Data & AnalyticsInvestment & Valuation

CoStar

The leading commercial real estate information, analytics, and online marketplace platform.
✦ Property Database✦ Sales Comparables✦ Lease Comparables
Featured
Data & AnalyticsListing Services

CRE Data Extractor

Stop manually extracting text from images of rent rolls, use CRE Data Extractor to get your rent roll into a csv format in minutes
✦ Rent Roll OCR✦ Multiple Format Support✦ CSV Export
Free Free
AI & AutomationData & Analytics

CRED iQ

CRE and CMBS loan data, analytics, and valuation platform for investors, lenders, and brokers.
✦ Loan-Level Data✦ Property Financials✦ Delinquency Tracking
Data & AnalyticsInvestment & Valuation

Crexi

Comprehensive CRE marketplace connecting buyers, sellers, brokers, and lenders.
✦ Property Marketplace✦ Deal Flow Management✦ Market Analytics
Free Free TrialFreeFeatured
Listing ServicesBroker Tools

Elementix

Borrower intelligence for private lenders: search real estate investors and see their complete track record.
✦ AI Technology
Data & AnalyticsInvestment & Valuation

FUEL

Marketing platform for real estate.
✦ Asset Investment Management✦ Financial Modeling✦ Investment Accounting
Investment & ValuationAccounting & Finance

Goby

Sustainability management software.
✦ AI-Powered Digitization✦ Utility Data Collection✦ Progress Monitoring
Property ManagementLegal & Compliance

HouseCanary

Automated valuation models and real estate analytics powered by advanced data science.
✦ Automated Valuation Models (AVMs)✦ CMA Generation✦ Property Data
Investment & ValuationData & Analytics

Landglide

Owner; basic parcel & demographic info. Basic research.
✦ Property Lines✦ Ownership Information✦ Assessed Values
Data & Analytics

LandID

Owner info; parcel boundaries. Basic research.
✦ Nationwide Parcel Data✦ Property Information✦ Smart Search
Free Free
Data & Analytics

Landvision

Comprehensive location mapping software; analysis; & management for CRE. Source new deals; rule in & out parcels; do market & owner research.
✦ Parcel Boundaries✦ Building Footprints✦ Ownership Data
Data & AnalyticsSite Selection

Latapult GIS

Latapult is a premier Geographic Information System (GIS) platform for anyone who needs to understand land.
✦ Interactive Maps✦ Environmental Data✦ Demographic Data
Site SelectionData & Analytics

LightBox

Most authoritative CRE property data with integrated workflows and industry connections.
✦ Property Database✦ Location Intelligence✦ Market Analytics
Data & AnalyticsSite Selection

Lobby CRE

AI-powered deal management platform for top real estate firms.
✦ Deal Analysis✦ Market Research✦ Portfolio Intelligence
Investment & ValuationAI & Automation

Mapwise

Map boundaries; property info. Basic research.
✦ GIS Map Viewer✦ Statewide Tax Roll Data✦ Parcel Search
Data & Analytics

MapZot.ai

Monitor local and national chains in real time. Identify your top customers; expand your customer base; and respond in real-time to emerging visitation trends.
✦ Duplicate Entry
Site SelectionData & Analytics

MapZot.AI

MapZot.AI is an AI-powered platform that provides real-time insights into site selection, competitor analysis, and market trends to help businesses identify the most profitable locations.
✦ Location Analytics✦ Brand Comparison✦ Market Analysis
Site SelectionData & Analytics

Mashvisor

Real estate investment property data and analysis platform.
✦ Market Finder✦ Neighborhood Analysis✦ Migration Data
Data & AnalyticsInvestment & Valuation

Moody's REIS

CRE market analytics, forecasting, and risk assessment by Moody's.
✦ Market Fundamentals✦ Submarket Data✦ Historical Trends
Data & AnalyticsInvestment & Valuation

MSCI Real Capital Analytics

Global commercial property transaction data and analytics.
✦ Global Transaction Database✦ Investor & Lender Profiles✦ Deal Screening
Data & AnalyticsInvestment & Valuation

Navigator CRE

CRE data and analytics platform with comprehensive market information and property records.
✦ Centralized Data Platform✦ NAVI AI✦ Custom Dashboards
Data & AnalyticsProperty Management

OwnBackup

Cloud backup for business data.
✦ Automated Backup✦ Point-in-Time Recovery✦ Data Archiving
Data & Analytics

Placer.ai

Location analytics platform providing foot traffic intelligence and consumer behavior insights.
✦ Visit Trends✦ Visitor Demographics✦ Trade Area Analysis
Free Free TrialFree
Data & AnalyticsSite Selection

Plotzy

Find & Research Parcels with AI
✦ Parcel Search✦ Owner Contact Info✦ Zoning Search
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Site SelectionData & Analytics

PropertyShark

Comprehensive real estate data and analytics for CRE research.
✦ Property Reports✦ Owner Lookup✦ Comparable Sales
$60/month Free Trial
Data & AnalyticsInvestment & Valuation

PropTracer

PropTracer is the top U.S. skip-tracing platform that provides commercial and residential real estate professionals with accurate owner phone and email data in seconds.
✦ Map Search✦ Advanced Filters✦ Parcel Boundaries
Data & AnalyticsCRM & Marketing

Realie Property Data API

details on 180 million property parcels
✦ 180M+ Properties✦ 100+ Data Fields✦ County-Sourced
Data & Analytics

Realpage

Commercial real estate software platform.
✦ OneSite✦ Financial Suite✦ Online Leasing
Property ManagementData & Analytics

Remine

Remine is a residential real estate data and analytics platform that combines public records, MLS data, and consumer behavior data to give agents and .
✦ Seller Predictions✦ Data Analytics
Data & AnalyticsBroker Tools

Rentometer

Rental pricing data and analysis for property owners and investors.
✦ QuickView Rent Estimates✦ Pro Reports✦ Rent Comp Downloads
Data & AnalyticsInvestment & Valuation

Reonomy

CRE intelligence platform combining exclusive data partnerships with machine learning.
✦ Property Database✦ Market Analytics✦ Data Partnerships
Free TrialFeatured
Data & Analytics

SiteSeer

Site selection and market analysis platform for retail and commercial location decisions.
✦ Location Analysis✦ Sales Forecasting✦ Void Analysis
Site SelectionData & Analytics

SiteZeus

Location intelligence; site selection.
✦ Predictive Analytics✦ Market Planning✦ Competitive Analysis
Site SelectionData & Analytics

StackPlanner

Cloud stacking plan software for CRE - visualize occupancy, tenants, lease expiries, and vacancies across a portfolio.
✦ Interactive Stack View✦ Multi-Property View✦ PDF/Excel Export
$99/month (billed annually) Free Trial
Property ManagementData & Analytics

VTS

Leading CRE platform for leasing, asset management, tenant experience, and market intelligence — 13B+ SF managed globally.
✦ Deal Pipeline Tracking✦ Automated Cash Flow Analysis✦ AI Proposal Generation
Featured
Property ManagementData & Analytics

Xceligent

Xceligent was a commercial real estate data provider that offered verified property, listing, and comp data across U.S.
✦ Commercial Listings✦ Market Analytics
Data & AnalyticsListing Services

Zillapi

Credit-based REST/MCP API for Zillow-sourced U.S. property data: Zestimates, comps, taxes, photos, price history.
✦ Full Property Records✦ Sub-Resources & Field Projection✦ Geo & URL Search
$5/month (1,000 credits) Free
Data & AnalyticsAI & Automation

Zillow

Real estate and rental marketplace.
✦ Zillow Rental Manager✦ Listing Syndication✦ Tenant Screening
Listing ServicesData & Analytics

Zoneomics

AI-driven Zoning Analysis & Site Search. Understanding zoning for address/area.
✦ Zoning Maps✦ Permitted Use Analysis✦ AI-Driven Analysis
Free Free
Data & AnalyticsSite Selection

Frequently Asked Questions

Is CoStar worth the cost?

For many CRE professionals, CoStar is essential — it has the most comprehensive commercial property database in the US. But it's expensive ($300-500+/month per user), and many firms are exploring alternatives like Reonomy, CompStak, or Cherre for specific use cases. Whether it's worth it depends on how central comp data and market research are to your daily workflow.

What's the difference between data platforms and analytics platforms?

Data platforms (CoStar, Reonomy) primarily provide access to property and market data. Analytics platforms (Cherre, Placer.ai) focus on synthesizing data from multiple sources and generating insights — like foot traffic trends, market forecasts, or portfolio risk analysis. Many platforms now do both.

How reliable is CRE data?

It varies significantly by source and market. Transaction data is most reliable when sourced from public records or broker-verified submissions. Self-reported data and AI-estimated values should be treated with appropriate skepticism. Always cross-reference critical data points from multiple sources.

💡 Buyer Tip: Before signing an annual contract with any data provider, test the coverage in your specific markets. National platforms may have excellent data in major metros but thin coverage in secondary markets. Ask for a trial focused on your target geography and property type, and run your own accuracy checks against deals you already know.

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