This ONE Shift Saves $1M+ - Why Smart Real Estate Operators Own Their Tech

Send us Fan MailThis ONE shift saves $1M+ by owning your tech stack instead of renting SaaS tools in real estate.  In this episode, we sit down with Christopher Wise, President of Wise Capital, to explore how owning your tech stack, building in-house proptech, and using AI, IoT and predictive maintenance can transform Class C multifamily and affordable housing. From his background in Naval Special Warfare and law, to building property management platforms and hardware that beat off-the-shelf solutions, Chris explains why the future of real estate investing, property management and asset protection is a systems and intelligence problem—not a construction problem. Perfect for real estate investors, syndicators, fund managers, property operators and founders across the US, Midwest and beyond who want to future-proof their portfolio against the coming AI and tech corrections.In this episode, you'll discover:* How Chris Wise builds $40 smart locks in-house instead of paying $1,200-$6,000 for third-party property technology solutions* AI predictive maintenance that caught a $1 million foundation problem before purchase using software instead of traditional inspectors* Why Class C multifamily properties (20-60 units) offer hidden investment opportunities that institutional investors and mom-and-pop shops both overlook* The truth about conversational AI in property management—how to avoid hallucinations and implement automation that tenants actually use* Why owning your tech stack protects you from future corrections—lessons from a Navy SEAL turned attorney turned PropTech founder on building vs. renting technologyConnect with Christopher Wise - Wise Investment:LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/christopher-wise-wiselawllc/Website: https://www.investwisecap.com/_________Want to clip long-form content into shorts in one click? Receive 25 % off OpusClip, the same tool we use to turn episodes into shareable clips. support the show and save: https://www.opus.pro/?via=93d640 The Business Game is proud to be an official OpusClip affiliate. _________Thanks to Trafftrak for sponsoring todays episode. They keep businesses on track so your schedule never hits a red light! Head to trafftrak.com to get started This post contains affiliate links. By clicking and purchasing through these links, we may receive a small commission at no additional cost to you. Thank you for supporting our work.Support the showThank you for listening to The Business Game, where real founders break down the real levels of business.Whether you're building at Level 1 ($0–$1M) or scaling through Level 6 and beyond, this show is designed to help you understand exactly where you are, and what it takes to level up.If you enjoyed this episode, please subscribe, follow and leave a review. It helps more founders find the roadmap.For full episodes, level breakdowns and behind-the-scenes content, follow us on YouTube, TikTok, LinkedIn, Facebook and Instagram.Want to identify your level or learn more about The Business Game framework?Visit www.thebusinessgamegroup.comIt's time to Level Up!We’ll see you at the next level.