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Energy standards: 5 ways to conserve energy in your commercial building
If you manage a commercial building, ensuring it meets the relevant energy efficiency standards is crucial. Energy standards such as IPMVP (International Performance Measurement and Verification Protocol) and ASHRAE (the American Society of Heating…
Is your property management software optimised for your growing business?
Managing your organisation’s leasehold portfolio is no small feat. Sometimes it feels like you need to be a master juggler, with dozens of unique tasks to think about all at once. Your organisational skills are always being stretched to the limit. Bu…
IFRS 16 – Knowing your Leases 101
Welcome to the first in our series of IFRS 16 ‘101’ blogs, aimed at guiding you through the preparation required to successfully transition to IFRS 16 lease accounting in time for 1st April 2022. In this blog, we will focus on the importance of extra…
Four signs you need to invest in an energy management system
Cutting costs and improving energy efficiency with an energy management system Looking for a simpler way to consolidate utility and energy data, as well as track energy performance? It might be time to invest in an energy management system (EMS…
Goodbye tradition, hello hybrid workforce
Say goodbye to spending 40 hours a week at the same desk… and embrace the new: the hybrid workforce. The traditional workforce served us well through the twentieth century. But with a global pandemic, things have changed – fast. The hybrid workforce …
PropTech in 2022: 3 key trends to watch
When the pandemic struck in 2020, almost overnight, office workers switched to remote working and PropTech quickly became a business imperative. To manage the fallout of the crisis, landlords, property managers, and occupiers embraced tools that enab…
Research shows attitudes to the future of work continue to evolve along with the pandemic
There is little doubt the pandemic has had an irrevocable impact on workplaces worldwide, accelerating the switch to remote working and the adoption of new digital technologies to help manage the transition. But are we really going to see a homeworki…
5 ways your business can win at hybrid working
As businesses continue to redefine their return-to-work plans, corporate real estate professionals are returning to in-person industry events. In the fourth quarter of 2021, groups like BOMA, IFMA and most recently CoreNet Global have begun welcoming…