Visual Lease

Visual Lease

SaaS lease portfolio management and compliance

Overview

Visual Lease provides lease management software (SaaS) that helps finance leaders manage all leased and owned assets in one system. It automates lease portfolio tasks, acts as the system of record for lease data, and helps companies comply with accounting standards like IFRS 16 while tracking the environmental impact of assets. The product works by offering a cloud-based platform where users input lease information, automate tasks, generate reports, and ensure regulatory compliance. Its differentiators include a dedicated focus on lease portfolio optimization, IFRS 16 compliance, and sustainability reporting, along with the promise of saving hundreds of hours through automation. Revenue comes from recurring subscription fees for access to the platform. The company’s goal is to help businesses optimize their lease portfolios, reduce risk, and improve financial and operational results by providing a centralized, compliant, and auditable lease management solution.

About Visual Lease

Simplify's Rating
Why Visual Lease is rated
B-
Rated B on Competitive Edge
Rated B on Growth Potential
Rated C on Differentiation

Industries

Enterprise Software

Financial Services

Real Estate

Company Size

51-200

Company Stage

Acquired

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Woodbridge, Connecticut

Founded

1996

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What believers are saying

  • CoStar says Visual Lease now accesses its datasets, AI models, and R&D teams.
  • ESG Steward extends beyond compliance into Scope 1, 2, and 3 reporting.
  • April 2025 Workday integration automates bidirectional financial data exchange for shared customers.

What critics are saying

  • FinQuery won 19 straight G2 lease-accounting quarters through December 2025, pressuring Visual Lease wins.
  • CoStar may prioritize Real Estate Manager, slowly cannibalizing Visual Lease's standalone identity.
  • If CoStar's integration roadmap stalls, Visual Lease becomes a niche feature inside a bigger suite.

What makes Visual Lease unique

  • CoStar Group owns Visual Lease since November 1, 2024, adding unmatched real-estate data.
  • Visual Lease supports ASC 842, IFRS 16, GASB 87/96, and FRS 102 compliance.
  • Workday Innovation Partner status in April 2025 deepens ERP integration for finance teams.

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Growth & Insights and Company News

Headcount

6 month growth

-28%

1 year growth

-28%

2 year growth

-28%
ROI-NJ
Feb 24th, 2025
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Legal Desire
Oct 24th, 2024
Latham Advises Visual Lease in Acquisition by CoStar Group

CoStar Group (NASDAQ: CSGP), a leading provider of online real estate marketplaces, information, and analytics in the property markets, has announced that it has reached a definitive agreement to acquire Visual Lease, which is backed by Spectrum Equity and Growth Street Partners.

Business Wire
Oct 23rd, 2024
CoStar Group to Acquire Visual Lease, a Leading Lease Administration and Accounting Platform

CoStar Group (NASDAQ: CSGP), a leading provider of online real estate marketplaces, information, and analytics in the property markets, announced toda

Real Estate Press Releases
Jan 9th, 2024
The Top Lease Accounting Software Vendors According to the FeaturedCustomers Winter 2024 Customer Success Report

Market Leaders - LeaseAccelerator, LeaseQuery, and Visual Lease were given the highest "Market Leader" award.

Controllers Council
Oct 13th, 2023
ESG 101: Practical Approaches for Navigating Compliance, Controls, and Sustainability Reporting - Webinar Highlights

Katie joined Visual Lease in January of this year as director of product marketing and creative services.

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