This is not an easy time to be a residential owner or property manager. Whether you own or manage 10 or 1,000 properties, profit margins are being squeezed by rising costs, increased safety and business legislation and a demand for increased service fuelled by the build-to-rent sector. This makes it more important than ever to […]
Commercial
What do flexible workspace operators need to consider when expanding their footprint?
At the recent GCUC conference, James Rankin and John Williams presented the latest insights on the coworking and flexible workspace sector. Despite the demand for the industry increasing by 12% in the last year, market supply has risen by a mere 5%. With businesses continuing to make the move to flex and growth remaining consistent, […]
The Building Of The Future Is In Reach, If The Real Estate Sector Is Willing To Embrace The Tech
The building of the future has the potential to mix asset classes in a much more beneficial way for tenants — if only developers and landlords know how to deliver it. That’s the message from Yardi’s Regional Director, International Solution Consulting Fay Chester. If technology is used to its full potential, real estate developers and […]
Improve the Tenant Experience with an End-to-End Solution
Technology has advanced rapidly and improved the way we live and work. However, when we think about improving the tenant experience, we don’t see technology as the first step. People expect a quick and frictionless experience in everything they do, from checking their emails on their phones to accessing information from any device. You need […]
Digitising investment management processes for smarter decision-making
The topic ‘Digitising investment management processes for smarter decision making’ made for an interesting discussion at the Invest Tribe at Space UK’s London BWT event on Wednesday 29 June. Fay Chester, international solutions consulting regional director for Yardi, hosted the discussion along with co-hosts, Rachel McIssac, managing director at AEW Investment Management LLP and Jonathan […]
More Speed and Flexibility Needed for the Industrial & Logistics Sector
Cloud kitchens, new quick-commerce companies and traditional tenants are racing for space in the Industrial and Logistics sectors with both brownfield and green sites in demand. Delays in leasing and planning processes are holding back the UK sector according to tenants in the market including Deliveroo, Getir, Travis Perkins and DHL who shared their views […]
Three Property Developers on The Software That Is Making Capex Control Possible
Cost certainty in construction has rarely been so scarce. Brexit, the pandemic and the situation in Ukraine are all impacting materials and labour costs. Whether a developer is constructing an industrial warehouse, a new neighbourhood in London or a variety of schemes across Ireland, managing capex is complex. “The best way to keep a handle on capex throughout […]
Know (& Satisfy) Your Tenants
Know your tenants, it’s a statement that landlords and asset managers hear multiple times, but how do you really understand your tenants? What is going to make them excellent tenants, stay for longer and pay rent on time? Firstly, we need to understand who our tenants are. Without tenants we have an empty building – […]
How Can a Connected Solution Improve Collaboration in Real Estate?
Real estate is an industry filled with spreadsheet reports, manual processes and disparate systems. The modern office may include more smart technology, but it still faces challenges with multiple systems, inaccurate data as well as outdated thinking about the “right” data. Having technology in place that is designed for supporting your business decision-making and being […]
Newomij makes efficiency gains with Yardi E-Invoicing solution
Although e-invoicing is required across the board in a growing number of countries within the European Union, this is not yet the case in the Netherlands. Nevertheless, it is worthwhile for organisations – in anticipation of it becoming obligatory in the future – to think carefully about the opportunities that e-invoicing can offer today. At […]