Industry segment

CAM reconciliations and TI files: commercial management data for AI labs

Commercial property management is detail heavy: CAM budgets and reconciliations, tenant improvement coordination, vendor bids and monthly reports to asset managers. Those documents show how complex buildings are actually run.

Most of it already sits in Yardi or MRI, building engineering systems, email and shared drives. Buyers want the written trail of how your team actually does the work, so most owners lead with SOPs and training material, then add day-to-day records once personal details are dealt with.

AI Data Offers research deskChecked against our methodology Updated October 28, 2026 5 min read 12 sources

Key figure: 2,919
Buyers' published range: $100K to $2M+
Time to a written offer: Days to 2 weeks
Owner time, per buyers: 1 to 3 hours

In this guide

01 / What buyers value

Records a buyer will look for at a commercial property manager

CAM budgets and reconciliations
Where it lives
Accounting and Excel
Why a buyer wants it
How shared costs are allocated and defended
Raise first
Tenant financials
Tenant service requests
Where it lives
Work order system
Why a buyer wants it
Building issues and response
Raise first
Tenant names
Vendor bids and service contracts
Where it lives
Email and shared drive
Why a buyer wants it
Procurement decisions
Raise first
Vendor pricing
Tenant improvement coordination
Where it lives
Project files
Why a buyer wants it
Build-outs from lease to occupancy
Raise first
Lease terms
Owner and asset manager reports
Where it lives
Reporting packages
Why a buyer wants it
Explaining performance and plans
Raise first
Owner data

Record	Where it lives	Why a buyer wants it	Raise first
CAM budgets and reconciliations	Accounting and Excel	How shared costs are allocated and defended	Tenant financials
Tenant service requests	Work order system	Building issues and response	Tenant names
Vendor bids and service contracts	Email and shared drive	Procurement decisions	Vendor pricing
Tenant improvement coordination	Project files	Build-outs from lease to occupancy	Lease terms
Owner and asset manager reports	Reporting packages	Explaining performance and plans	Owner data

02 / Value

Putting a number on a commercial property manager's data

No buyer publishes a price list by industry. What they do publish is a range for a whole company: micro1, Polyshares and Ventra each advertise deals from roughly $100K to $2M or more, and Pewter's licensing partner cites examples between $350K and $650K. Read those as the buyers' own marketing figures, not offers.

For a commercial property manager of about 40 people, three things move the number most: how many years of history you have, how much of the work is written down in one place, and how cleanly client and employee details can be removed. Try the worth estimator for a range based on your size.

03 / Buyers

Which buyers take commercial property management

On Troveo's intake form, the closest category ("real estate or property") sits in the second of its four demand tiers, which it describes as above-average demand. Polyshares accepts real estate and property management, though it does not mark it as premium.

micro1
Published size rule
Asks for at least 30 staff, with no upper limit
A 40-person commercial property manager
Fits at 40
Mode
Published size rule
At least 20 full-time US office employees, or 10 for accounting and 6 for law
A 40-person commercial property manager
Fits at 40
Nyne
Published size rule
At least 20 W-2 staff in the US and three years of history
A 40-person commercial property manager
Fits at 40
Pewter
Published size rule
At least 20 people and three years, with a higher bar in some sectors
A 40-person commercial property manager
Fits at 40
Ventra
Published size rule
At least 30 US staff and three years of data
A 40-person commercial property manager
Fits at 40
Endless
Published size rule
Around 30 people or more
A 40-person commercial property manager
Fits at 40
Polyshares
Published size rule
No headcount floor; it weighs how deep the record goes
A 40-person commercial property manager
No size floor
Mercor
Published size rule
Publishes no minimum
A 40-person commercial property manager
No size floor
Troveo
Published size rule
Publishes no minimum (its calculator begins at 20)
A 40-person commercial property manager
No size floor

Buyer	Published size rule	A 40-person commercial property manager
micro1	Asks for at least 30 staff, with no upper limit	Fits at 40
Mode	At least 20 full-time US office employees, or 10 for accounting and 6 for law	Fits at 40
Nyne	At least 20 W-2 staff in the US and three years of history	Fits at 40
Pewter	At least 20 people and three years, with a higher bar in some sectors	Fits at 40
Ventra	At least 30 US staff and three years of data	Fits at 40
Endless	Around 30 people or more	Fits at 40
Polyshares	No headcount floor; it weighs how deep the record goes	No size floor
Mercor	Publishes no minimum	No size floor
Troveo	Publishes no minimum (its calculator begins at 20)	No size floor

Checked against a typical commercial property manager of 40 people. Ask each buyer whether contractors and part-time staff count.

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04 / Typical week

What one ordinary week produces

Monday: HVAC complaints from two tenants on one floor.
Tuesday: janitorial bids leveled for renewal.
Wednesday: TI kickoff for a new tenant.
Thursday: CAM reconciliation questions from a tenant's accountant.
Friday: monthly report to the asset manager.

Illustrative. Multiply one week by every year you have kept, and that is the record a buyer is looking at. The written decisions matter more than the totals.

05 / Segments

More on property management companies

06 / Process

How a deal works

1
Check the fit
Answer a few questions about headcount, years of records and the systems you use. No files change hands.
2
Inventory call
A buyer walks through what you hold and what it wants. Most say the owner spends one to three hours in total.
3
Written offer
Buyers usually send terms within days to two weeks: price, scope, term and whether the deal is exclusive.
4
Clean and deliver
Personal details are removed under the agreed method, then a copy is exported. Your originals stay where they are.

micro1
What it asks for
Procedures, internal wikis, project and task history, CRM activity
Offer and payment
Up to 30 days to review, then paid within 30 days of invoice
Ask about
Its master terms describe a perpetual license. It says it strips personal details "when relevant", so ask exactly how.
Ventra
What it asks for
Mainly inboxes, recorded calls and helpdesk tickets
Offer and payment
Offer in 3 to 7 days, then net 30 or 60
Ask about
Its terms warn it may be unable to erase data after delivery.
Polyshares
What it asks for
Inboxes, recorded calls, helpdesk tickets and ERP extracts
Offer and payment
Offer in 1 to 2 weeks, paid in 30 to 60 days
Ask about
Licenses are exclusive by default.
Pewter
What it asks for
Operating records for the industries on its list
Offer and payment
No fee to the owner, it says
Ask about
Launched October 2026 by a Florida sales agency. Its licensing partner, not Pewter, signs and pays.

Buyer	What it asks for	Offer and payment	Ask about
micro1	Procedures, internal wikis, project and task history, CRM activity	Up to 30 days to review, then paid within 30 days of invoice	Its master terms describe a perpetual license. It says it strips personal details "when relevant", so ask exactly how.
Ventra	Mainly inboxes, recorded calls and helpdesk tickets	Offer in 3 to 7 days, then net 30 or 60	Its terms warn it may be unable to erase data after delivery.
Polyshares	Inboxes, recorded calls, helpdesk tickets and ERP extracts	Offer in 1 to 2 weeks, paid in 30 to 60 days	Licenses are exclusive by default.
Pewter	Operating records for the industries on its list	No fee to the owner, it says	Launched October 2026 by a Florida sales agency. Its licensing partner, not Pewter, signs and pays.

In each buyer's own published words. Terms change, so confirm them in writing before you sign.

07 / Timing

If you are selling or winding down

A data license can sit alongside a sale or a wind-down. If you are selling the business, agree with the acquirer who keeps the right to license the archive. If you are closing down, keep the workspace and inboxes alive until a buyer has seen them. A closed company is not out of options: SimpleClosure reports more than 150 completed sales of shut-down startups' archives.

FAQ

Questions, answered

Who owns commercial property records?

Often the owner, under the management agreement. Your own procedures and internal email are usually easier to license.

Is a 40-person commercial property manager big enough?

9 of the 9 buyers in our size check take a commercial property manager that size, going by their own published rules. Below 20 people your options narrow to the buyers with no stated minimum.

Do we lose our records if we license them?

No. A license gives the buyer a copy for agreed uses and your originals stay put. Read the term and deletion clauses closely: micro1's master terms describe a perpetual license, and Ventra warns it may be unable to erase data after delivery.

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