The Renters’ Reform Bill, set to reshape the UK’s rental landscape, is poised to have significant implications for Purpose Built Student Accommodation (PBSA) properties. While the bill aims to enhance renters’ rights across the board, PBSA appears to be in a unique position. What Does the Renters Reform Bill Mean? Eviction Notices Under current regulation […]
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Gen Alpha and Technology: Shaping the Future of PBSA
Yardi’s Account Executive, Chloe Sachikonye, joined industry experts at Property Week’s Student Accommodation Conference 2024. Held in London, the panel explored the topic of Generation Alpha and their evolving technological needs in PBSA. Gemma Le Marquer from Empiric Student Property moderated the panel, which included Fred Lerche-Lerchenborg from Lavanda and Sam Scott from Fresh. Understanding […]
The Student Living Proptech Revolution
Today’s students live more digitally mediated lives than any previous generation. But what does this blurring of the lines between online and offline mean for the technology they expect in their accommodation? And how can emerging technology such as artificial intelligence (AI) enhance the performance of purpose-built student accommodation (PBSA) operators and developers? Expert panel […]
YASC EUROPE 2024: Reimagining Asset & Property Management
Yardi’s Advanced Solutions Conference (YASC) returned and welcomed 900 attendees, including Yardi staff, clients and Yardi partners. Representing over 170 companies from over 21 countries. This immersive, insightful experience in London kicked off with a general session that highlighted Yardi’s ongoing commitment to the diverse sectors within the European real estate market, our journey in the […]
Leveraging Technology to Enhance the Student Journey
In the purpose built student accommodation (PBSA) sector, advanced technology integration has become crucial for creating an enhanced and seamless student experience. Modern students, often digital natives, expect intuitive and efficient systems that align with their tech-savvy lifestyles. One of the leading solutions in this space is Yardi’s PBSA software, which automates and streamlines various […]
CREtech – The Future of Technology & AI
Yardi was proud to partner with CREtech the day before CREtech London 2024 and invite some of the industry’s key figures for a roundtable discussion about the future of real estate and the role technology has to play both now and in the future. The session split into separate discussion topics, chaired by industry gurus […]
“We see a combination of digitisation and innovation for the real estate industry”
Yardi’s Dennis Kasch, regional sales manager for DACH, sat down with HI HEUTE editor-in-chief, Thorsten Müller, at the MIPIM international real estate trade fair in Cannes to discuss Yardi’s latest developments, digitisation and innovation in real estate. HI HEUTE: How has the year started for you in economic terms? Are there any notable changes compared […]
Solving the Student Housing Shortfall
Student numbers at UK universities are at historic highs, with more than 2.8 million enrolled in 2022. Some 20% of whom are international. And with more students comes greater demand for accommodation – demand that is not being met. A student housing shortfall of no fewer than 620,000 student beds is anticipated by 2026. Expert […]
The Power of Investment Management Technology in Reporting & Stakeholder Relations
In real estate, fund and asset managers play a role in ensuring smooth operations and maximising ROI for stakeholders. Efficient reporting mechanisms are important in this industry as they bridge the gap between managers and investors. They provide transparency and trust while revolutionising the way reports are generated and shared. Investment management technology is essential […]
Enhancing Digital Experiences in PBSA
Yardi joined a panel of experts at Property Week’s Student Accommodation Conference to discuss enhancing digital experiences in PBSA. The panel was moderated by Lem Bingley, editor for Property Week and featured: Improving the Student Experience with Technology According to Uswitch, 98% of UK adults aged 16-24 now have a smartphone. Due to technology being […]