Thea Ferreira

Lease type, not building class, determines which software landlords actually need.

Proptech's funding surge is concentrating on startups solving one operational problem completely.

Banks are pulling back from a $4 trillion refinancing wave, and fintech is racing to fill the void.

Closing costs are too big and too rigid for checkout-aisle payment plans.

AI tools are reshaping underwriting and portfolio analysis with measurable speed and accuracy gains.

Blockchain lets investors buy fractional stakes in buildings and trade them like stocks.

A guide to choosing syndication software that works for both deal operators and their investors.

Brokerages need platforms built for routing, not just capture.

Apartments.com and Zillow dominate, but specialists carve profitable niches.

Pick Salesforce if your brokerage already uses it and can afford months of customization.

iBuyers split into four competing models solving different seller problems.

Capital concentration shows AI leasing tools are the industry's most urgent unsolved problem.

Private listing networks now hide a meaningful share of homes from every major search platform.