CoStar AI vs 15Five AI

Enterprise subscription. No public pricing. Annual contracts. CoStar owns LoopNet and Apartments.com. Publicly traded (CSGP).

Engage $14/user/month (surveys). Perform $23/user/month. Total Platform $35/user/month. Enterprise custom. Free trial.

Commercial real estate transaction and property data processed on CoStar's infrastructure. Data licensing agreements govern access to CoStar's proprietary database.

Employee check-in and performance data processed under 15Five's data handling policy.

• ✓Dominant commercial real estate database — most comprehensive US and global CRE property and lease data
• ✓Matterport acquisition integrates 3D spatial intelligence with CRE data and marketing
• ✓AI tenant intelligence provides prospecting signals from job posting and company news data
• ✓Natural language property search makes complex database querying accessible to non-technical brokers

• ✓Weekly check-in model creates continuous performance data rather than periodic snapshot reviews
• ✓BestSelf AI coaching questions help managers who lack experience in coaching conversations
• ✓$14-35/user/month pricing is accessible across company sizes
• ✓Strong integration with HR systems slots into existing people management stack

• ✕Enterprise subscription pricing appropriate only for professional commercial real estate market participants
• ✕Data accuracy depends on reporting quality — not all transactions are reported to CoStar promptly
• ✕Competing with Xceligent, Crexi, and local market databases in specific geographies

• ✕Weekly check-in compliance requires cultural adoption — managers must consistently review and respond
• ✕AI coaching questions are suggestions — manager quality depends on actual conversation execution
• ✕Competing with Lattice (covered), Culture Amp (covered), and Leapsome (covered) in performance management