“The right technology with AI can revolutionise business processes”

HI HEUTE editor-in-chief sat down with Yardi Senior Director Richard Gerritsen at MIPIM last month in Cannes to discuss digitalisation, artificial intelligence and Yardi’s goals for 2023. HI HEUTE: After the end of the pandemic, daily office life has returned to normal in many companies. How is it in your company? Is there still a lot […]


“Technology with AI can revolutionise business processes”

HI TODAY-MIPIM interview with Richard Gerritsen, European senior director for Yardi. The software company, Yardi, which also has numerous well-known companies as customers in the retail property sector, is currently exhibiting at the international property trade fair, MIPIM, in Cannes. HI HEUTE editor-in-chief spoke to European head Richard Gerritsen. HI TODAY: Mr Gerritsen, after the […]


Finding Purpose & Leading Change in Real Estate

Yardi recently attended Space UK, a leading property event curated for occupiers, developers, landlords, investors and suppliers within the real estate industry. The event compiled diverse themes, including regeneration, smarter asset management, space as a service, technology, the future of rental living, sustainability and new business models. Industry experts from The Crown Estate, Avison Young, […]


VIDEO | Yardi boat event at MIPIM

PlaceTech hosted Yardi and a selection of their proptech clients and contacts including AWS, the Instant Group and Future Places, for a networking event at MIPIM in Cannes. Watch our short video above. Ben Wright, executive director, The Instant Group. He said, “I think every industry needs leaders with vision, I think the real estate […]


The Adoption of Proptech in European Real Estate

Yardi’s 2022 Proptech Survey, in collaboration with the European Public Real Estate Association (EPRA), was conducted to gain up-to-date insight into proptech adoption in the real estate sector across pan-European regions. Real estate professionals across 25 countries provided insight into the adoption and active use of proptech in different day-to-day real estate management procedures. Following […]



How Is Real Estate Tech Adopted Today?

Today, real estate investors and asset managers face a mass of transformational factors impacting their business, ranging from the climate emergency to changing working practices and the economic and geopolitical tensions triggered by the Covid crisis and the Ukraine war. In this challenging environment, they are turning to new technologies to improve their investment strategies. […]


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 […]


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 […]


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 […]