AI Automation

We automate thebusywork
behind owning and
operatingreal estate.

Leasing, accounting, underwriting, tenant screening, the daily grind that eats your team's time. Columnline builds the systems that quietly do it for you, every day, while a person stays in control of what matters. Browse what we have shipped for firms like yours and pull ideas for your own operation.

272automations live
32firms served
14reusable patterns
How It Works

No black box.

Every system we build follows the same simple shape. Here's what actually happens between the work coming in and you signing off on it.

1 · PAPERWORK IN, READY-TO-SEND OUTWhat comes ina bank statementa deal packagea new applicationreads itPulls out the factsthe numbers, the names,the dates, the terms,organized cleanlydrafts itYou press sendthe work is done for you,but nothing leaves untila person says yes,every timePosted backinto your books,your CRM, yourinboxHours of copying, typing, and re-keying disappear. You stay in control of every send.

A document arrives, the system reads it and pulls out what matters, and it comes back done. Nothing client-facing ever leaves without a person pressing send.

2 · HOW AN ASSISTANT WORKS, ALL DAYWakes upon a schedule, orwhen an email landsGets the contextthe history, the notes,what's been doneDecides what to dothe judgment call:reply, follow up,or ask a personActssends, books,follows upWritesit downrememberswhat it learns gets read next time, so it gets sharper the more your team uses itOne assistant, one job, a clear owner. It checks in, so nothing ever happens behind your back.

An always-on assistant wakes up, gathers the context, makes the call, acts, and writes down what it did, so it gets sharper the more your team uses it.

3 · WHERE IT COULD BREAK, AND HOW WE CATCH ITIf a document is messy or it isn't sureReads the documentbut a number looks offGuess and post anywaywhat we never allowinstead, it stops and asksFlags it for a personno silent mistakesIf a website or source goes downA source times outa county site is offlineRetries, then a backup sourceKeeps the rest runningTells your teamwhat stalled and whyThe rule:when it's unsure,it asks. It neverguesses quietly.

The honest part. When the system is unsure or a source is down, it stops and asks a person, retries, or keeps the rest running. It never guesses quietly.

Everything We've Built

The whole portfolio, by pattern.

The featured twelve are a slice. Across real estate and construction firms, the work falls into 14 repeatable patterns, 40 named builds in all, every one live or in active build. Click a pattern to see what is inside.

Client-agnostic by design. Every build above is real and either live in production or in active build, framed by the type of operator it was built for.

The Full Catalog

272 automations.

Every worker, agent, and script we have shipped, across real estate, construction, and the industries next door. Search it, filter it, steal ideas for your own operation.

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Agentagents

Daily Work Planner

For an outreach agency, decides each morning which client accounts get fresh work that day based on their plan and available leads.

OpenAI
Agentagents

Outreach Campaign Manager

For a marketing team, watches each client's email campaigns daily, tracks reply quality, and keeps sending volume on target.

OpenAIInstantly
Agentagents

Per-Client Campaign Engine

For an agency running many clients at once, keeps each client's campaign work separate and posts updates to its own team channel.

SlackPython
Agentagents

Daily Account Briefing

Sends each client manager a short morning summary of what is happening on their account so nothing slips through the cracks.

OpenAIPython
Agentagents

Meeting and Feedback Analyzer

Reads meeting recordings and team chat to surface recurring feedback and what clients keep asking for, so patterns do not get missed.

FathomSlackPython
Agentagents

Campaign Health Monitor

For an agency with outside help, checks every client's campaign each morning and emails the team a simple red, yellow, or green status.

OpenAIPython
Agentagents

Contact List Cleaner

Keeps a sales contact list tidy every week by merging duplicates, filling in missing details, flagging stale records, and checking emails are valid.

OpenAI
Agentagents

Morning Briefing Email

Reads the team's meetings, inbox, and calendar each morning and emails one clear briefing of what matters that day.

OpenAIFathomGmailPython
Agentagents

Lead List Replenisher

For a sales team, automatically refills the lead list each week from public business directories and flags campaigns that are running low.

OpenAIApifyApollo
The Stack

Tools we work with.

No proprietary lock-in. Columnline integrates with the systems AEC and CRE operators already run.

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Property & Real Estate

We plug into the software your leasing, property, and deal teams already live in.

  • AppFolio· Reads applications, residents, and reports; writes back guest cards
  • Buildium & Yardi· Property management platforms we read from and write to
  • OpenPhone· Pulls call recordings and transcripts for coaching
  • GoHighLevel· Keeps your CRM and deal pipeline up to date
  • Reonomy· Commercial property and ownership data
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Accounting & Documents

Where the paperwork lives. We read it, sort it, and hand it back ready to approve.

  • QuickBooks· Bank reconciliation and bookkeeping, ready for your review
  • Offering memos & T12s· Reads deal packages and pulls out the numbers
  • Bank statements· Turns PDF statements into matched, categorized transactions
  • Leases & contracts· Reads documents and extracts the terms that matter
  • Proposals· Generates and tracks proposals and agreements
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Public Records & Data

The signals worth watching, gathered from public sources so your team does not have to.

  • County records· Ownership, parcels, sale history, and court filings
  • Permit & planning portals· Hundreds of city and county sources for new projects
  • Economic development awards· Early signals on projects coming to a region
  • Court & eviction dockets· Tenant screening across dozens of counties
  • Contact discovery· Finds and verifies the right person to reach
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Email & Communication

The inbox is where most of the work starts and ends, so that is where we meet it.

  • Gmail & Outlook· Reads threads and drafts replies in your voice
  • Slack· Sends your team the alert or summary, where they already work
  • Calendly· Books meetings automatically when a lead is ready
  • Cold email· Runs outreach campaigns and handles every reply
  • Text & call· Notifications and recorded-call coaching
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The Intelligence

The AI that reads, decides, and writes. A person stays in control of anything that ships.

  • Document reading· Pulls clean data out of messy PDFs and emails
  • Research & reasoning· Builds full briefs and ranks what matters
  • Call transcription· Turns every recorded call into searchable, scored notes
  • Web research· Gathers and structures information from across the web
  • Human approval· Nothing client-facing goes out without a person saying yes
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Always Running

The plumbing that makes it run every day, on time, without anyone pressing a button.

  • Daily schedules· Jobs that fire on their own, every morning or every hour
  • Inbox & form triggers· Work that kicks off the moment something arrives
  • Client portals· A clean web home for the tools we build you
  • Secure data store· Your data, kept private and organized behind the work
  • Full activity log· A record of every action, so you can always see what happened
Browse the Menu

By category.

The full catalog organized into functional categories. Pick one to filter the catalog above, or ask the chat for examples.

Columnline

How we work.

Columnline builds AI systems for the people who own, operate, and build real estate. The work covers leasing, property accounting, deal underwriting, owner research, tenant operations, brokerage, and construction, and it plugs into the software you already run.

The approach is simple. We find the task where your team does the same thing over and over, we figure out exactly what goes in and what should come out, and we ship a focused system that handles it every day, with a person approving anything that matters. Then we move to the next one.

If there's a workflow eating your team's time, ask the chat what we'd build for you. It knows the full catalog and the backlog of ideas, and it can point to real examples.

Let's build yours

Book a 30-minute intro with Connor.

Tell us the workflow that eats your team's time. We'll show you the closest thing we've already built and what it would take to do the same for your firm. No pitch deck, just a working session.