RCA’s Property Pricing Metrics to be Integrated in ARGUS Industry Standard Solutions

Nov. 9, 2010 - PRLog -- HOUSTON, TX, and NEW YORK, NY – ARGUS Software (“ARGUS”), the global leader for real estate valuation, analysis, asset and investment management solutions, and Real Capital Analytics (“RCA”), the global leader in commercial property investment research, today jointly announced the formation of a strategic partnership to integrate RCA’s global market data into ARGUS Software products and to execute joint marketing activities worldwide.  

“The strategic partnership between RCA and ARGUS creates a complementary set of tools unlike any other in the industry,” said Robert M. White, Jr., RCA’s founder and president. “RCA’s comprehensive data will provide real-time feedback to ARGUS clients performing valuation and analysis for a commercial property anywhere in the world.  The technical and marketing efforts between our two firms will yield powerful results for our clients.”

“ARGUS clients will soon enjoy ease of access to key RCA market pricing statistics, including quartile distributions of capitalization rates and prices per unit for a specific property type and location,” says Mark P. Kingston, president and CEO of ARGUS Software. “Our partnership with RCA delivers on yet another promise to our clients by driving the global convergence of real market data within our market leading analysis and asset management solutions.  ARGUS and RCA will facilitate the next generation of efficiency and value in the industry.”

About Real Capital Analytics

Founded in 2000, Real Capital Analytics, Inc. is a global research firm based in New York City. The firm’s proprietary research is focused exclusively on the investment market for commercial real estate. Within that arena, Real Capital Analytics offers the most in-depth, comprehensive and current information of activity in the industry. In addition to collecting transactional information for property sales and financings, RCA interprets data such as capitalization rates, market trends, pricing and sales volume. RCA also quantifies the market forces and identifies the trends that affect the pricing and liquidity of commercial real estate around the world. The firm publishes a series of Capital Trend reports and offers an online service that provides current transactional and troubled asset information on all markets globally.

About ARGUS Software

ARGUS Software is the leading provider of software and solutions for analyzing and managing the value of real estate investments worldwide. ARGUS Software has a world-class user base consisting of over 90,000 users and has been focused solely on the commercial real estate segment for over 20 years. ARGUS Software provides the complete solution for managing and growing commercial real estate, and is trusted by the industry’s leading owners, managers, financial institutions, brokerages and REITs to improve the visibility and flow of information throughout their critical business processes. The ARGUS Software portfolio includes industry-standard products such as ARGUS Enterprise, ARGUS Valuation - DCF, ARGUS Valuation - Capitalisation, ARGUS Developer, ARGUS Asset Management and ARGUS Lease CRM.  

Media Contacts:

Tam Vuong
VP Marketing
ARGUS Software
tvuong@argussoftware.com
713-341-3630  

Joe Mannina
Chief Operating Officer
Real Capital Analytics
jmannina@rcanalytics.com
408-371-8880

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