MORE►
Dana Jones
Dirk Wakeham was previously President of RealPage after the company acquired LeasingDesk, a company he founded, in 2007. Before returning as CEO this month, he was a managing director at Vista Equity Partners. [Composite image, DI Studio: Sources, RealPage]
RealPage Leadership Shift: Dirk Wakeham Returns ‘Home’ as CEO
by Quincy Preston and Lance Murray | Nov 13, 2025
The former RealPage president is back at the Thoma Bravo–owned firm, this time in the top job. Wakeham, a six-time software CEO and recent managing director at Vista Equity Partners, succeeds Dana Jones as the Richardson-based company leans into AI-powered real estate operations.
by Lance Murray |
Jul 30, 2025
RealPage is combining its HomeWiseDocs' HOA platform with Rexera’s agentic AI workforce to create what it calls the first nationwide platform capable of delivering real estate transactions and operations services at scale "with unmatched speed, precision, and customer satisfaction."
MORE►
by Quincy Preston |
Jun 10, 2025
The Richardson-based company announced a collaboration with OpenAI as it unveils the "multifamily sector’s first agentic AI platform" at NAA's Apartmentalize 2025 in Las Vegas.
MORE►
by David Seeley |
Jan 18, 2024
Richardson-based RealPage says the collaboration will help "drive resident loyalty and unlock new revenue streams" for its customers. Residents can convert their "Bilt points" into airline and hotel miles points, as well as toward "everyday expenses like rent, groceries, Amazon purchases, dining, and more."
MORE►
Book.io Co-founders Joshua Stone (left) Ben Illian [Photo: Book.io]
Follow the Money: Book.io Aims to Put E-Books on the Blockchain with New Funding, Tech Startup Kalpa Aims to Raise $1M, and More
by Kevin Cummings | Sep 30, 2022
In this week’s North Texas deal flow, you’ll also find news about crowdfunding platform Harvest Return landing $2.5M; Supply’s acquisition by Foundry Brands; Moss Adams acquiring local CPA firm Kurtz & Company P.C.; Tri Global Energy being acquired for $270M by Canada's Enbridge; and more.
MORE►
![Erica Kosemund, Chief Brand Officer, Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma; Gillian Breidenbach, Chief Partnership Officer, North Texas FWC Organizing Committee; Chief Gary Batton, Chief of Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma; Monica Paul, Executive Director of Dallas Sports Commission and President of North Texas FWC Organizing Committee; John Hobbs, Senior Executive Officer of Communications, Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma; and Heidi Grant, Senior Executive Officer of Commerce Administration, Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma, celebrate Choctaw Casinos & Resorts becoming an Official Dallas World Cup 2026 Host City Supporter. [Photo: North Texas FWC Organizing Committee/Choctaw Casinos & Resorts]](https://s24806.pcdn.co/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/FIFA-Choctaw-dec-2025.jpg)
