Datex Property Solutions

04/29/2026

5 Thoughts on Deploying AI, Agents and Automation

I, and my company, Datex Property Solutions, have been building, deploying, scaling and supporting workflow-based automation systems for the commercial real estate (CRE) vertical for over 15 years (the company has been in business for 25 years). This covers recurring tasks across Leasing, Reporting,...

04/14/2026

Thoughts on Listening to What the AI is 'Telling' You and 'Eating our own Dog Food'

We are at the end of a cycle, and the beginning of a new one, which always brings me back to the musings of tech pioneer, Carver Mead, who famously implored would-be innovators to, "Listen to the technology; find out what it's 'telling' you." Case in point, if you are building software and services....

04/01/2026

AI in real estate is powerful - but only if you manage it right. Great insights from our CEO on vetting AI at scale.

Proptech at Scale: How Real Estate Teams Are Vetting AI Without Getting Overwhelmed. Interesting ICSC article, which features my brother, Sandy Sigal of NewMark Merrill Companies, Inc. and Placer.ai, which we were early investors in. The subtext of the article is that everything looks great in the d...

03/30/2026

A thoughtful take from our CEO on AI, software agents, and what it means for defensibility in SaaS. Worth the read.

I find myself in a lot of conversations about the rise of AI, the emergence of vibe coding & software agents, and the implications regarding the "inevitability" and "imminence" that AI will melt away proprietary advantage across numerous industries, but most basically, software & saas. The thinking

02/25/2026

Datex’s 2026 Tenant Track Market Outlook is here. With highly validated data from thousands of shopping centers and tens of thousands of retailers — updated monthly & with key variances dating back to 2019 — this report tells the quantitative story about Retail Real Estate dating from pre-COVID to the present.

This year, we also did a thought experiment, feeding the full data set from the Report — 35 data tables that include Core Macro Trends, Merchant Category Health, Leasing Activity and Sales Reporting — into AI (Google Gemini Pro, to be exact).

The takeaways are interesting, for sure.

As an aside, in just THREE weeks, you could have your entire portfolio data running in Datex’s purpose-built dashboards, reporting tools, sales tracking and leasing automation, with full training and support.

Hit us up and we will send you a copy of the Report.

Datex’s 2026 Tenant Track Market Outlook is here. With highly validated data from thousands of shopping centers and tens of thousands of retailers — updated monthly & with key variances dating back to 2019 — this report tells the quantitative story about Retail Real Estate dating from pre-COVI...

02/18/2026

ICSC features Datex in its PropTech Stack for Retail RE review. Shoutout to Vestar & NewMark Merrill - 10+ years running their businesses on Datex. Retail leaders don’t run on Excel - they run on Datex.

Datex Property Solutions got some nice coverage in ICSC recent review of Proptech Stacks for Retail Real Estate portfolio owners. Datex clients Vestar and NewMark Merrill Companies, Inc. cited, each with 10+ years of success using the Datex platform, which also showcases our deep integration with cl...

12/24/2025

🎄 Happy Holidays from all of us at Datex Property Solutions!

12/23/2025

Will the Warner Deal Finally Spell the End of the Movie Theater? (Datex quoted in article)

Cinema owners fear that Netflix or Paramount acquiring Warner could reduce the number of theatrical releases or speed the time to streaming platforms.

12/15/2025

Retailers Are Seizing on Splits Among Consumers (Datex CEO quoted in ICSC NY story)

Is consumer confidence in good standing? No. But, there seems to be a retailer for every bank balance it seems.

11/18/2025

ICSC has released its latest report on U.S. Health Ratios and Sales Per Square Foot (powered by Datex). https://buff.ly/kBgM9xK

11/12/2025

How Simon Property Group turned things around (includes Datex CEO's analysis)

How Simon Property Group, one of the nation’s largest mall owners, turned things around.