TL;DR
ID Plans, a platform that digitizes physical property data, supports leasing, management, and construction for major commercial real estate owners and multi-site operators. Jordan Hearin, ID Plans' chief strategy officer, discusses the benefits of digitizing physical property data for commercial real estate owners and operators.
Jordan Hearin is the chief strategy officer at ID Plans, a platform that digitizes the physical reality of commercial real estate assets to support leasing, property management, construction, and asset management across the full property lifecycle. Founded in 1999, ID Plans now covers over 3 billion square feet across the US, with clients including Regency Centers, JLL, Brixmor Property Group, Kite Realty and DLC Management. Jordan is based in Tampa, Florida.
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This story was originally published by Ecohen in Commercial Observer on September 8, 2026. Burnaze summarizes and links to the original reporting.
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