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 […]
What Impact Can Smart Tech Have on Operational Efficiency & Costs in PBSA?
Yardi’s Justin Harley joined a panel discussion at Property Week’s Student Accommodation Conference alongside Richard Skeels from CRM Students, Scott Berry from Fresh and Tim Pankhurst from CBRE who moderated the conversation about what impact can smart technology have on operational efficiency and reducing costs. As the industry grapples with tech solutions and the data […]
We No Longer Need Bricks and Mortar to Work
The phone and the laptop have become our office. “We no longer need bricks and mortar to work, but they do serve a purpose,” says Annelou de Groot, development director of the International Workplace Group in the latest episode of Yardi Proptech Insights. She believes in a 15-minute city in which the flex office also […]
What do real estate investors really want?
By Chris Barbier, Industry Principal for Investment Management, Yardi People invest in real estate with the expectation of making a return on their investment through periodic distributions and increased asset value. Although that fact remains largely unchanged over time, some elements of the investment process are evolving, most notably investor expectations for timely access to […]