Hercules vs MSCI Real Capital Analytics

The short answer

MSCI Real Capital Analytics tracks commercial property transactions, investors and lenders worldwide for capital-markets research. Hercules works at the property level across the US: who owns it, how to reach them, its mortgages and equity, with every NYC lot and foreclosure case in depth.

Plans and prices

HerculesMSCI Real Capital Analytics
What it isUS property data nationwide (owners, mortgages, equity, distress and investors), every NYC lot and foreclosure case in depth, owner contacts and a CRMGlobal commercial transactions, investors and capital flows
CoverageUS property records nationwide, all property types; every NYC lot in depthCommercial deals in many countries
Owners behind LLCsYes, on Platinum, with the evidence for each link and owner phones and emailsInvestor and lender profiles
PriceSelf-serve from $59.99 a month; $9.99 for one reportEnterprise contracts, quoted by their sales team

Choose Hercules if

  • You work individual properties, including the small ones large-deal databases skip.
  • You look for distress and need each foreclosure case's stage.

Choose MSCI Real Capital Analytics if

  • You research capital flows, pricing trends and large deals across markets.
  • You need investor and lender profiles globally.

Questions

Does Hercules track capital flows?
No. Hercules is property-level data. It does track the largest NYC sales and the top company buyers each month in its research pages.
Which covers small buildings?
Hercules covers US property records of every size and type, and every NYC tax lot.
Can institutions get Hercules data at scale?
Yes. Talk to us about team access, the API and bulk data.