

About BuyWise
Our mission is to level the playing field for Millennial home buyers.
At BuyWise, we believe one of the biggest challenges facing today’s homebuyers isn’t just high prices or tight inventory — it’s information asymmetry.
While sellers have agents, lawyers, stagers, and know the ins and outs of the neighborhood, most buyers research is based on online listings, a fast-talking tour, and a basic home inspection. The imbalance is real — and it puts first-time and millennial buyers at an informational disadvantage.
BuyWise is a digital concierge for the modern homebuyer, wherever you are in the process.
We provide comprehensive neighborhood reports that reveal what physical inspections and listing platforms leave out.
What We Do
BuyWise provides clear, trusted, and comprehensive due diligence reports that give buyers the power to make smarter decisions. Our print and digital reports go beyond what most agents and inspectors provide — covering:
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Environmental risks (flood zones, wildfire, etc.)
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Neighborhood crime and safety data
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School ratings and demographics
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Internet speed, infrastructure, and accessibility
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Lifestyle factors like local businesses and amenities
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A high-level title history snapshot
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And more — all in one easy-to-read format
We distill complex public and private data into an intuitive report buyers can actually use — during due diligence, before making an offer, or even while searching.
Who We Serve
🏠 Homebuyers
We exist to make sure you’re not buying blind. With BuyWise, you get the insights, context, and clarity you need to feel confident about one of the biggest decisions of your life.
🛠️ Local Home Service Providers
We connect you to new movers before their address change hits public records — giving you a first-mover advantage and high-intent exposure inside a trusted platform.
👩💼 Real Estate Agents
We help you stand out by adding real value to your buyer experience. BuyWise reports strengthen client trust, reduce post-close regret, and enhance your professional brand — all with the option to co-brand reports with your name, image, and contact info.
THE TEAM

David C. Knorr
CEO/Founder
David has 10 years of spatial data expertise.
He has worked as a Staff Scientist supporting the expert witness testimony of multi-billion dollar environmental litigations including the Deepwater Horizon oil spill.
David has two years of experience as Data Scientist at a Fortune 20 retailer. His work has focuses on statistics, machine learning, and computer vision.
David has experience in the startup world as the Lead Data Science Advisor of an AI-powered real estate search platform and TechCrunch Battlefield 200 nominee (2022).
David holds a B.A. and M.S. in Environmental Science from Wesleyan University and Vanderbilt University. David's Master's thesis applied novel machine learning to identify and predict gentrification.
Fair Housing
BuyWise Home actively promotes and upholds an inclusive advertising and marketing approach where housing access is unhindered by race, color, religion, gender, disability, family status, or national origin.
All residential property details on this site adhere to the Federal Fair Housing Act Title VIII of the Civil Rights Act of 1968, and its amendments, which prohibit advertising that indicates "any preference, restriction, or bias based on race, color, religion, gender, disability, family status, or national origin, or an intent to introduce such preference, restriction, or bias."
At BuyWise Home, we are dedicated to both the letter and spirit of U.S. policy, striving for equal housing opportunities for all.