Smart Tech Transforming Real Estate
- Daniela Vidal
- Nov 19
- 3 min read
1. Introduction: Real Estate Is Transforming Faster Than Ever
The real estate industry is undergoing its biggest technological shift in decades. What used to rely on manual workflows, disconnected systems, and opaque processes is now being rebuilt through AI, blockchain, IoT, and analytics-driven decision making.
In this article, we highlight five PropTech companies that represent the future of the industry—each touching a different layer of the real estate value chain:
Balcony Technology Group – digital infrastructure & blockchain for property records
ADAP Solutions – SaaS for property management & resident communication
STRATIS – IoT and smart-building automation
Value Expose – advanced valuation software powered by financial models
Tirios – tokenized real estate investment and digital ownership
Together, they show how PropTech is evolving into a fully connected digital ecosystem—and how software development partners like CodeBranch can accelerate that transformation.
2. Balcony Technology Group: The Digital Backbone of Property Ownership
Balcony is redefining how property data is stored, validated, and transferred. Their platform turns fragmented, outdated land-record systems into unified, tamper-proof registries backed by blockchain.
Key innovations
Property data structured into secure, digital registries
Enables tokenization, fractional ownership & digital transactions
Deep integrations with government and institutional systems
Balcony represents the shift toward sovereignty, transparency, and frictionless real estate transactions.
3. ADAP Solutions: Smarter, Connected Property Management
ADAP Solutions offers intuitive SaaS tools that improve communication between property managers, investors, landlords, and residents.
What ADAP brings to the industry
Seamless communication channels inside rental communities
Tools to streamline day-to-day operations
Advertising capabilities integrated directly into the home
ADAP’s focus on modern workflows and resident engagement makes it essential for the operational side of real estate.
4. STRATIS: IoT and Automation for Smart Buildings
STRATIS is a leader in smart-building technology for multifamily and student housing.
Why STRATIS stands out
IoT connectivity for smart access, HVAC, lighting & security
Centralized control for building managers
Enhances energy efficiency, safety, and user experience
Their solution demonstrates how hardware + software is reshaping the built environment.
5. Value Expose: High-Efficiency Valuation Powered by Analytics
Value Expose is revolutionizing real estate valuation with its third-generation reporting software. It drastically reduces appraisal time and integrates complex financial models.
What makes Value Expose unique
Real-time, collaborative report creation
Built-in DCF and yield-capitalization models
Global analyst team that reduces internal labor costs
No need for expensive Argus-style systems
This is the future of financial intelligence in real estate.
6. Tirios: Modernizing Real Estate Investment Through Tokenization
Tirios enables individuals and institutions to invest digitally in real estate through fractional and tokenized assets.
Key value propositions
Digital ownership backed by blockchain
Simplified investment onboarding
More accessible, transparent real estate markets
Tirios shows how FinTech + PropTech is opening new doors for investors.
7. The Common Thread: A Fully Digital, AI-Powered Real Estate Ecosystem
Despite covering different areas of the value chain, these five companies share three major themes:
1. Data as the Core Asset
All of them depend on clean, structured, and automated data flows.
2. Automation & Efficiency
From operations to valuation to ownership transfers, PropTech is eliminating manual work.
3. Blockchain & IoT as Foundations
Secure ownership and smart building automation are no longer futuristic—they’re becoming standard.
8. How CodeBranch Helps Real Estate Companies Build the Future
At CodeBranch, we partner with PropTech and real estate companies across the U.S. to build AI-driven, secure, scalable digital products, including:
Property management platforms
Smart-building & IoT integrations
Data analytics dashboards
Real estate valuation tools
Tokenization & blockchain components
Enterprise-grade web & mobile apps
With a nearshore team in Medellín, Colombia, we provide:
U.S.-aligned time zones
Senior engineering talent
Faster delivery at competitive rates
Dedicated teams for long-term growth
If your company is ready to modernize operations or develop a next-generation PropTech product, we can help.
Build the Future of Real Estate With CodeBranch
From AI to blockchain to smart-building automation, our engineering teams can help you create the next big PropTech solution.
10. FAQ About PropTech & Digital Real Estate
What is PropTech?
PropTech refers to digital technologies that improve how real estate is bought, sold, managed, valued, and owned.
How is AI used in real estate today?
AI is used for market forecasting, property valuation, tenant screening, fraud detection, and workflow automation.
What is tokenized real estate?
Tokenization converts property ownership into digital tokens that can be bought or sold like shares.
What is a smart building?
A smart building uses IoT devices to automate access control, heating, lighting, energy management, and security.
Why are companies using blockchain in real estate?
Blockchain provides transparency, verified ownership records, and secure digital transfers of property rights.
