NIC Consulting Commercial Real Estate solutions converge building, safety, and communications networks onto the open Internet Protocol (IP) standard, streamlining processes by providing a single connection for building management and IT systems. Convergence acts as a disrupting agent for traditional site and building designs, uses, and operations, helping transform physical space into service offerings. The network and other basic IT products and services form the foundation for an intelligent building infrastructure that adds value to every kind of real estate project.