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LCX: Designing Lease Security for Commercial Real Estate
The LCX is poised to change the way lease security is managed in commercial real estate. It combines the strength of traditional LCs with the modern needs of today's landlords and tenants—delivering robust security, cost savings, and unparalleled convenience.
AI Tools Reviewed
Otso reviews the AI models available and which ones work for business...and which ones don't.
AI is the Hot Topic...but What is Real and What is Not?
Retail REITs face several challenges when trying to understand and select the appropriate AI technologies to implement. Otso delves into the excitement, opportunity and obstacles institutional owners face when assessing the AI landscape for their organizations.
Otso Achieves SOC 2 Certification: Elevating Security in Tenant Financial Information Processing
We are thrilled to announce that Otso has achieved SOC 2 certification, a significant milestone that underscores our unwavering commitment to the security, availability, and confidentiality of our customer and tenant data. This certification is not merely a symbol of trust; it represents our dedication to upholding the highest standards of data protection and offering services that our customers and partners can rely on with confidence.
Otso Embarks on SOC 2 Compliance Journey
Otso Corporation has entered into a formal audit process to achieve both SOC 2 Type I and Type II certifications. Type I will demonstrate our systems and design controls as of a specific date, while Type II will assess the operational effectiveness of these controls over a period. We understand the importance of transparency in this journey. To keep you informed and provide insights into our ongoing compliance processes, we invite you to visit our Trust Center. For more information about our services and our dedication to security and operational excellence, please visit our main website at otso.io.
Navigating Compliance and Security in Retail REITs: A Strategic Imperative
Retail REITS are starting to embrace solutions to the outsized risk of non-compliance and insecure collection methods in their leasing workflows.
Otso Announces 2024 Most Influential Women in Commercial Real Estate List
Otso is proud to celebrate the women who are driving change in commercial real estate. From executives to founders, these influential women span both the transactional and technological spectrums of commercial real estate. They are the changemakers, leading with insight, innovation, and indomitable spirit. Their contributions not only pave the way for future generations but also highlight the critical role of diversity in fostering growth and excellence in commercial real estate. Join us in honoring these remarkable women, their achievements, and their enduring impact on our industry.
3 Strategies for Setting Your Retail Locations Up for Success
What do retail owners need to know? In this blog post, we will discuss three different ways retailers are trying to reinvent themselves and stay competitive in today’s changing market.
CRE “Proptech” Fatigue is Real…Here’s How to Solve It.
For those who haven’t experienced this first hand, commercial real estate has been plagued with failed technology for the past decade. There are very few that have built real technology solutions that hit the right resonance with the industry at large (kudos to those who have!) What are some of the reasons for this? Here is our take (piping hot)
How to Capture Millions of Dollars in Value on your Next CRE Acquisition
By conducting a comprehensive analysis of a property’s financial history, institutional buyers can identify potential risks, negotiate favorable terms, identify value-add opportunities, and make informed decisions about financing.
Leveraging Technology in the Modern CRE Environment
In today’s commercial real estate (CRE) environment, leveraging technology is not just a competitive advantage.
Otso Partners with Blackstone/Shopcore
Otso Partners with Blackstone/Shopcore to maximize underwriting accuracy and efficiency across retail assets.
Nuveen Leverages Otso for Office Leasing
The collaboration between Otso and Nuveen is yielding significant improvements to their Office Portfolio
Challenges and Opportunities of AI for Institutional Landlords in Commercial Real Estate
In the ever-evolving landscape of commercial real estate (CRE), institutional landlords are constantly seeking innovative ways to enhance asset performance.
Exploring the Intersection of Commercial Real Estate and Technology
The intersection of commercial real estate (CRE) and technology is a dynamic and evolving frontier.