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 […]
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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may include more smart technology, but it still faces challenges with multiple systems, inaccurate data as well as outdated thinking about the “right” data.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 […]
“Corona has strengthened our customer relationships even further”
Exclusive interview with Neal Gemassmer, vice president of international for Yardi Systems The software company, Yardi, which also has numerous well-known companies as customers in the retail real estate sector, was present with its own stand at the international real estate trade fair MIPIM in Cannes. Thorsten Müller, editor-in-chief, spoke to European Vice President, Neal […]
Harness the FOMO: Creating Workspaces Worth Leaving the House For
Offices need to instil a sense of FOMO (fear of missing out) to bring people happily – and willingly – back to work post-pandemic. “Forward-thinking occupiers know that quality of space matters, and they are prepared to pay for it,” said Stephanie Crombie, head of sustainability at architecture practice Morrow + Lorraine on EG’s Future […]
AI in Real Estate
Artificial Intelligence has been a buzzword in the real estate industry and a growing number of companies now offer services backed with AI. According to PwC, AI-based innovation will lead to 10.3 percent growth in UK GDP by 2030 as a result of AI. But what exactly does AI do? To answer this question, we […]
Covid Has Helped Industry Become More Tech Savvy
The pandemic enabled many businesses to identify where technology could be adopted to improve efficiency The impact of the global pandemic has dominated conversations over the last 12 to 24 months and not just in the property industry. During the early stages of the pandemic, we, like everyone else, didn’t know how the world would […]