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Essential lessons learnt from block management visionaries diversifying into Build-to-Rent
In a recent News On The Block knowledge bank event “Diversifying into Build-to-Rent: Lessons learnt from block management visionaries”, a panel of industry experts discussed how they have successfully diversified into the exciting Build-to-Rent s
A new normal for the UK residential sector
How does that saying go? The only certainty is uncertainty…? A sentiment we all associate with right now. ‘Business as usual’ is anything but – and we find ourselves in the strange situation of a ‘temporary normal’. But, while the light a
Simplify the residential lifecycle with MRI Living
The expectations of today’s renters have changed, and multifamily property managers must be prepared to meet those expectations to stay competitive. Being able to maximize occupancy with the right residents, retain them with a high-end experience,
Separating facts from fake news: Open tech platforms for UK sales and lettings
From 24-hour TV news to the endless stream of information available online, it’s becoming increasingly difficult in the modern world to cut through the noise and get to the facts. The property sector, particularly the residential agency space, is n
Helping you comply with new RICS service charge rules in the UK
On 1 April, 2019, a new RICS professional statement, Service Charges in Commercial Property, 1st edition, went into effect for members and regulated organisations in the UK. This sixth iteration of what is commonly referred to as the Service Charge C
How agencies can utilise tech to combat the lettings fee ban
Earlier this year the UK government introduced the Tenant Fees Act, banning landlords from charging renters hundreds of pounds in administration fees for tenancies signed after 1 June, 2019. The move is the government’s attempt to make the rental m
The International Users Conference is coming to London
On Wednesday, 5 December, for the first time since Qube and Real Asset Management were incorporated into the MRI Software family in late 2017, our flagship client event will bring together our full range of EMEA solutions, services and capabilities
How the right technology stack can help agencies meet the varying expectations of modern-day customers
With so many potential clients out there with varying demands, agents need software that is robust flexible and multifaceted, and should be asking themselves: can my current technology stack manage these varied expectations? View our infographic to find out exactly how the right technology can help meet growing customer expectations.