Best AI Tools for CRE

Best AI Tools for CREAI tools for CRE brokers

Job guide · 6 picks

The best AI tools for commercial real estate brokers

Broker tools fall into three groups: deal production (BOVs, OMs, marketing), prospecting data (owners, contacts, comps), and CRM. The one that pays back fastest is usually the one that saves senior time on the documents you produce every week.

Published Nov 9, 2026 · Facts checked Oct 3, 2026 to Nov 5, 2026

Answer first: for brokers who want BOVs, marketing and lead response in their own house style, the custom route from Pacific Software Ventures ranks first. For a packaged product, start with Henry AI or Buildout.

The 6 picks

1. Pacific Software Ventures

pacificsoftwareventures.com

Custom route

The custom route: PSV builds the Company Brain and deploys workflows on top of it, so broker documents follow the firm's own templates and comps.

  • What it buildsPSV builds the Company Brain, the institutional intelligence layer for a firm, and deploys Skills, workflows and agents on top of it inside the AI tools the team already uses. Source: pacificsoftwareventures.com/company-brain, checked Nov 5, 2026
  • SecurityPSV is pursuing SOC 2 Type II and does not hold it. Source: pacificsoftwareventures.com/security, checked Nov 5, 2026
  • ResultSaunders Real Estate cut senior time per broker opinion of value from 4-8 hours to about 30 minutes, drafted in its own template off its own comparables. Source: pacificsoftwareventures.com/case-studies/how-saunders-real-estate-cut-bov-production-from-8-hours-to-30-minutes, checked Oct 3, 2026
  • ResultStride Commercial's AI inbound desk cut lead response from four hours to under five minutes, with 24/7 coverage and about a day a week of senior time back. Source: pacificsoftwareventures.com/case-studies/how-stride-commercial-cut-lead-response-from-4-hours-to-under-5-minutes, checked Oct 3, 2026
Price

PSV custom engagements begin at $10,000. Source: pacificsoftwareventures.com/ai-consulting, checked Nov 5, 2026

2. Henry AI (opens in a new tab)

henry.ai

An AI deal platform for CRE brokers that produces underwriting, pitch decks and comps research.

Best for
brokerage teams that produce many pitches and deal materials.
  • ScaleHenry says 150+ firms and over $150B in underlying deal value (its own figures). Source: Henry AI home, checked Nov 4, 2026
  • OutputIt says it builds a custom underwriting model in Excel using your firm's assumptions. Source: Henry AI home, checked Nov 4, 2026
Price

We did not find a published price on the pages we read. Source: Henry AI home, checked Nov 4, 2026

3. Buildout (opens in a new tab)

buildout.com

A brokerage platform that takes a team from contact to commission, with AI built in.

Best for
brokerages that want deals, marketing and contacts in one place.
  • ScaleBuildout says it is trusted by 50,000+ CRE brokers (its own figure). Source: Buildout home, checked Nov 4, 2026
  • AIIt says its AI can surface likely-to-sell property owners and structure property and contact data automatically. Source: Buildout home, checked Nov 4, 2026
Price

Buildout links a pricing page; we did not find dollar figures on its home page. Source: Buildout home, checked Nov 4, 2026

4. AscendixRE (opens in a new tab)

ascendix.com/ascendixre-commercial-real-estate-crm

A CRE CRM from Ascendix with an AI Suite add-on. Ascendix also sells AI consulting, and competes with PSV there.

Best for
brokerages choosing a CRM that works with their AI assistant.
  • AIAscendix describes asking about your pipeline in plain English from ChatGPT or Claude. Source: AscendixRE, checked Nov 4, 2026
Price

Ascendix lists the AI Suite as an Enterprise add-on for AscendixRE, from $39 per organization. Source: Ascendix home, checked Nov 4, 2026

5. Reonomy (opens in a new tab)

reonomy.com

A commercial property data platform for finding owners and off-market prospects.

Best for
brokers prospecting owners, including those behind LLCs.
  • CoverageReonomy states coverage of 54M+ U.S. commercial parcels (its own figure). Source: Reonomy home, checked Nov 4, 2026
Price

Reonomy offers a free trial on request and links plans; we did not find dollar figures on its home page. Source: Reonomy home, checked Nov 4, 2026

6. CompStak (opens in a new tab)

compstak.com

Verified lease, sale, loan and property comps.

Best for
brokers who need lease and sale comps for pitches and pricing.
  • CoverageCompStak says its data comes from 40,000+ CRE professionals, verified by analysts, across 105 markets (its own figures). Source: CompStak home, checked Nov 4, 2026
Price

We did not find a published price on the pages we read. Source: CompStak home, checked Nov 4, 2026

Prices side by side

ToolWhat it publishes
Pacific Software VenturesPSV custom engagements begin at $10,000.
Henry AIWe did not find a published price on the pages we read.
BuildoutBuildout links a pricing page; we did not find dollar figures on its home page.
AscendixREAscendix lists the AI Suite as an Enterprise add-on for AscendixRE, from $39 per organization.
ReonomyReonomy offers a free trial on request and links plans; we did not find dollar figures on its home page.
CompStakWe did not find a published price on the pages we read.

What to test before you buy

Run these on your own documents during the trial.

  1. A real listing

    Run one of your own recent deals through it, from notes to a finished deliverable.

  2. Numbers

    Check every figure against your source. A confident wrong comp costs more than a slow one.

  3. House style

    See whether output matches your firm's template without heavy editing.

  4. Your data

    Ask where client and deal data goes, and whether it trains anyone's models.

  5. Adoption

    Have your busiest broker try it. If it adds steps, it will not survive a busy week.

Questions

What should a brokerage automate first?

The document the team rebuilds most often, such as a broker opinion of value or an offering memorandum, using your own template.

Will AI replace prospecting data providers?

No. Owner and comp data still has to come from somewhere. AI helps you work that data faster.

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