Connected buildings.
Stronger communities.
From affordable housing to mixed-use developments with data center capacity, technology decisions made early shape a building’s cost, resilience and value for decades. BRJ plans and delivers the digital infrastructure for developments — and supports the teams who build them.
What we hear from real estate & development clients
Technology planned too late
Networks, access control and building systems designed after construction cost more and do less.
Resident and tenant expectations
High-speed internet, app-based access and online services are now baseline expectations.
Operating costs
Property teams need systems that are easy to run without specialized IT staff.
Demand for compute
AI and cloud growth is creating demand for data center capacity in new developments.
How BRJ helps
Cloud & Infrastructure
Segmented networks, smart-building systems, and data center and technology hub planning.
Learn more →Managed IT
Managed devices and support for property management and project teams.
Learn more →Cybersecurity & Compliance
Secure building systems, resident networks and property data.
Learn more →AI, Automation & Integration
Cloud property management, online rent and maintenance requests, and automated workflows.
Learn more →Grant & Funding Support
Funding for digital equity, community programs and infrastructure.
Learn more →BRJ Private AI
BRJ AI Cloud capacity and AI tools for development and property teams.
Learn more →Related work
Whitehall Technology Center
A mixed-use development pairing 357 homes and 40,000 sq ft of commercial space with a 10MW technology hub scaling to 50MW.
Oakland Affordable Housing Digital Infrastructure Initiative
50 affordable homes with a 40-station digital literacy center, segmented networks and cloud-based property management.
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When should we bring in a technology partner?
As early as design development. Pathways, power, network rooms and building systems are far cheaper to plan than to retrofit.
Do you work on affordable housing projects?
Yes — including digital literacy centers, resident networks and cloud-based property operations.
Can you plan data center capacity in a development?
Yes. We plan modular technology hubs, cooling and power strategies, and phased capacity growth.