The People Behind the Performance – Interview with Tyler Christiansen

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December 10, 2024 by Jocelyn Quall

In this engaging episode of The People Behind the Performance, Donald Davidoff, CEO of Real Estate Business Analytics (REBA), sits down with Tyler Christiansen, CEO of Funnel Leasing, to discuss innovation and transformation in the multifamily industry. Tyler shares his journey from family roots in housing finance to his current role as a leader driving industry disruption. The conversation explores the impact of centralization, the evolving role of data in decision-making, and how modern tools like Funnel’s renter management software are reshaping multifamily operations. With personal anecdotes and actionable insights, this discussion highlights the importance of challenging the status quo to build a more efficient, renter-focused future. Watch the full interview to gain fresh perspectives from two visionary leaders in multifamily.

 

About Tyler Christiansen 

Tyler Christiansen brings over a decade of multifamily experience to Funnel, including six years running the national sales organization for one of the top three property management software companies. He is focused on disrupting antiquated practices that don’t make sense, and waste money or time. He believes tech should bring out the best in your business, your team and for your customers, which is why Funnel’s Renter Management Software flips the status quo multifamily business model on its head. Tyler is a graduate of BYU, and lives in Tampa with his family.
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Author

Jocelyn Quall

Jocelyn Quall is the Vice President of Marketing at Real Estate Business Analytics (REBA), a data analytics software company on a mission to change how the rental housing industry uses data. She has spent her career driving demand for B2B and B2C hospitality leaders in multifamily, senior living, and temporary housing. She is a passionate storyteller and loves crafting messages that elicit emotions and engagement with her audience.

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