Technology built around how your business actually works

Rethink the outcome. Modernize the workflow. Connect the data. Put AI to work.

We do not start with software. We start with the result the business needs, then identify what is slowing deals, increasing costs, burying information, or forcing teams to work around existing processes and systems.

From there, we redesign the workflow, modernize the technology, connect the data, and apply AI only where it improves NOI, strengthens decision-making, accelerates execution, or reduces risk, including compliance with regulations, lease terms, and lender requirements.

Real estate expertise from Mike Hammerslag. Engineering depth from Taazaa.
A real estate and finance perspective on technology

I have spent more than 30 years in commercial real estate and finance, working across research, forecasting, leasing, property operations, ownership, financial management, product development, and academia, including serving as real estate and finance faculty. That experience taught me something simple: the best technology decisions do not begin with a software demonstration. They begin by defining the outcome the business needs and working backward to determine the processes, data, and technology required to achieve it.

Mike Hammerslag
Mike Hammerslag
Head of Real Estate & Finance, Taazaa
How we help

Modernize what matters. Connect what should work together. Apply AI where it creates value.

We begin with the business outcome, then determine what the workflows, systems, and data must do to support it. The work generally falls into three stages, although every organization starts from a different place.

01

Modernize the platform

Make core systems faster, more flexible, and easier to extend. We modernize incrementally, keeping operations running while avoiding an unnecessary rip-and-replace or a major increase in internal headcount.

A foundation the business can continue to build on.
02

Connect the systems and data

Connect accounting, property management, maintenance, CRM, document, reporting, and other enterprise systems so information moves across the business without repeated entry, manual reconciliation, or disconnected spreadsheets.

Reliable information for the people operating the business and the executives making decisions.
03

Apply AI where it creates value

Apply AI to the workflows where it can improve underwriting, document review, reporting, forecasting, service triage, and decision-making, without forcing it into work that does not need it.

AI built into the operating model, not layered on top of it.
Where it pays first Underwriting and investment analysis Lease abstraction and document intelligence Portfolio and asset reporting Tenant service and maintenance triage Vendor and invoice processing Forecasting and scenario analysis Operational insight and institutional knowledge
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The return

Three ways technology creates measurable value.

Modernizing platforms, connecting systems, and applying AI are not the objectives. They are the means. The objective is better business performance that can be seen, measured, and sustained.

01

Return time to the organization

Digitize and automate repetitive work so people spend less time re-entering information, searching for documents, reconciling systems, and managing avoidable workarounds.

Do today's work faster.
02

Improve how the business performs

Connect systems, data, and workflows so the work already being done becomes more accurate, consistent, timely, and useful.

Do today's work better.
03

Make new outcomes possible

Use governed workflows, connected data, and selective AI to uncover patterns, preserve institutional knowledge, and support decisions the business could not make before.

Do what was not previously possible.

Real estate needs technology that works, with AI applied where it creates value.

AI compounds good operations. It does not replace them. It becomes an advantage if the workflows are sound, the systems are connected, and the data can be trusted.

Mike Hammerslag Head of Real Estate & Finance, Taazaa
Who we work with

Built for the organizations that own, operate, finance, regulate, improve, and support real estate.

Our work spans the businesses, public agencies, and technology partners that make the real estate industry function.

Owners and capital

Owners, investors, REITs, lenders, and mortgage servicers.

Improve underwriting, portfolio visibility, servicing, and asset-level decisions.

Operators and occupiers

Property managers, operators, facilities teams, and corporate real estate organizations.

Reduce operating friction, connect systems, and improve service and reporting.

Transactions and advisory

Brokers, appraisers, title companies, consultants, and valuation firms.

Move documents, data, transactions, and decisions faster and more consistently.

Design, construction, and the built environment

Engineers, contractors, building trades, workplace providers, and furniture companies.

Modernize the workflows used to plan, build, equip, improve, and maintain property.

Government and public agencies

Property tax departments, assessors, permitting agencies, municipalities, and public authorities.

Replace manual processes with governed, transparent, and auditable workflows.

Technology and data partners

PropTech companies, software platforms, data providers, systems integrators, and industry technology partners.

Build, modernize, connect, and extend the products real estate organizations depend on.

Featured insights

Practical guidance for making better real estate technology decisions.

No hype. No forced technology agenda. Just a disciplined way to determine what the business needs, what the investment should return, and where AI can create meaningful value.

01 · Start here

A Better Framework for Commercial Real Estate Technology Decisions

Define the return. Diagnose the constraint. Choose the intervention.

Technology decisions too often begin with the product. Work through three questions in sequence instead: what outcome you want, what is preventing it, and what intervention the economics justify.

Read the overview
02 · Evaluating the investment

The $2 Million Line Item Nobody Questions

Underwrite technology like the building

Evaluate technology spending with the same discipline applied to a real estate investment: cost, risk, return, operating impact, scalability, and long-term value.

Read the article
03 · Applying AI

Where AI Creates Value in Real Estate

Find the workflows where AI can produce a return

A practical guide to the workflows, data, and business problems where AI can improve decision-making, accelerate execution, reduce risk, or make new outcomes possible.

Download the guide
Connected enterprise systems
Accounting & ERP
Property management
CRM
Maintenance & work orders
Documents, email & spreadsheets
Connected by Taazaa

Bring us the business problem.

You know your business. We bring an outside perspective, real estate and finance experience, and Taazaa's engineering depth to help frame the problem, test assumptions, and evaluate the options to determine the right path forward together.

Talk it through with Mike