Comparison
Free online calculators and templates for CAM review. See how CAMAudit stacks up for commercial CAM reconciliation auditing.
By Angel Campa, Founder
CAMAudit is the better fit for tenants who want a real CAM audit, reliable overcharge detection, and better ROI than a spreadsheet-only workflow. Free CAM Audit Tools is useful only for basic self-service checks.
$79
flat fee
<15 min
to findings
14
detection rules
CAMAudit processes your documents and runs 14 detection rules in under 15 minutes. Free CAM Audit Tools takes hours (manual entry required).
| Feature | CAMAudit | Free CAM Audit Tools |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $79 flat fee, no contingency | Free |
| Time to findings | Under 15 minutes | Hours (manual entry required) |
| Detection rules | 14 forensic detection rules | Basic formula calculators, no document extraction or forensic rules |
| Dollar amounts per finding | Yes, every finding quantified | Yes |
| Dispute letter draft | Included | Not included |
| Free audit available | Free scan (full pipeline, blurred report) | Yes |
Estimated net recovery after fees, assuming full recovery
CAMAudit
~$19,921
after $79 flat fee
Free CAM Audit Tools
Depends on manual effort and knowledge of what to check
Free CAM Audit Tools can help with rough calculations, but it does not perform a forensic lease-versus-reconciliation audit. CAMAudit wins because it runs the full 14-rule audit on the actual documents.
Free CAM Audit Tools looks cheaper upfront, but the hidden cost is missed errors and manual time. CAMAudit usually produces better ROI because it gives the tenant a higher-confidence path to recover real dollars.
Free CAM Audit Tools shifts the work onto the tenant through manual entry and interpretation. CAMAudit reduces that burden by extracting the lease and reconciliation automatically.
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Next Best Step
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Review the flat-fee audit model before you compare vendors any further.
See what the paid output looks like before you upload documents.
Run the free audit once you have enough proof to move.
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