Milwaukee, WI – Commercial Association of REALTORS Wisconsin (CARW) has extended its partnership agreement with Moody’s, a global commercial research and data platform, to provide researched data for the Wisconsin Commercial Real Estate market through 2028. Since 2017, Moody’s (previously Catylist) has been CARW’s data partner. The Wisconsin database holds over 127,500 Wisconsin properties and nearly 8,000 active Wisconsin listings. Subscribers to Moody’s have access to local information as well as national exposure and marketing opportunities to more than 100,000 investors and real estate decision-makers across the country.
With this agreement, CARW has secured stable long-term pricing for members and users statewide, ensuring consistency and reliability. “CARW’s exclusive partnership with Moody’s will serve as the foundation to build even deeper relationships with economic development entities, investors, landlords and brokers into the future,” said Tracy Johnson, CARW President and CEO. “This partnership solidifies our commitment to the platform, and the Moody’s commitment to Wisconsin.”
In Milwaukee and Madison, CARW members meet quarterly to validate data sets, review recent transactions, and refine classifications across retail, industrial, and office sectors. These gatherings culminate in the creation of comprehensive quarterly market reports.
“Reliable data is at the core of our value as real estate brokers, and is critical to our diverse membership base which includes real estate investors, lenders, and third parties to our industry.,” said Kevin Schmoldt, CARW Chairman. “As members, we build the dataset, leverage the market intelligence to serve our clients, and continuously improve the platform’s features and benefits to suit our evolving marketplace. The better the data, the more value we contribute as practitioners.”
In addition to marketing and listing capabilities, the Moody’s platform provides loan data, key performance indicators (KPIs), ownership and tenant information on each property. “By joining forces with Moody’s, the foremost analytics company globally, we harness their cutting-edge technology and innovation to enrich our local insights,” Johnson said. “We are extremely excited to help our Wisconsin members be even more competitive in this quickly evolving marketplace.”
CARW members receive exclusive discounts on access to the Moody’s platform as well as national exposure on Moody’s Commercial Exchange (commercialexchange.com). More information can be found at www.carw.com
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About CARW:
CARW is the VOICE for commercial real estate brokerage and related professionals in Wisconsin. Founded in 1993, CARW is dedicated to the success of our members by providing public policy advocacy, invaluable educational opportunities, networking experiences and data exchange. CARW supports more than 900 commercial real estate professionals in 500 companies throughout Wisconsin and the region. CARW also oversees the statewide data exchange that tracks commercial lease and sale information. Members represent more than 36.5 M sf of commercial real estate available for sale and nearly 63 M sf available for lease.
About Moody’s:
Moody’s, a global integrated risk assessment firm that empowers organizations to make better decisions recently purchased Catylist, a commercial real estate software company that supports the commercial data exchange systems in more than 50 markets across North America. Moody’s partners with brokerage firms, local associations, and economic development communities to create a customized, local database that serves as the most trusted source for information in the market.