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What is portfolio investment in real estate?
As the allure of real estate investment continues to captivate aspiring investors, portfolio investment in real estate presents itself as a strategic approach to achieving financial goals. Whether you are a large investment company or a small-time in…
The benefits of community in real estate
In today’s competitive landscape, the integration of community within real estate has never been so important and not only serves to enhance the tangible assets but also fosters a sense of belonging and connectivity within the real estate community. …
What is common area maintenance (CAM) and why should you keep track of it?
Welcome to MRI Software’s exploration of a critical aspect of commercial property management: Common Area Maintenance (CAM). But what is Common Area Maintenance and how does it intersect with real estate expense recoveries? Common area maintenance (C…
Day 4 | How the impact of the cost of living crisis is affecting the leisure and hospitality industry
Even though rate of inflation has improved over the last few months, consumers are facing higher bills which are impacting their spending power. In day 4, we take a closer look at how this impacts the leisure and hospitality industry.
Technology in Social Housing: Navigating the Present and Predicting the Future
By Deborah Matthews, Managing Director for MRI Living for Social Housing at MRI Software It’s 3 years since MRI Software brought together social housing software organisations Orchard, Castleton, and Housing Partners. MRI’s Managing Director of Socia…
The role of data analytics in revenue assurance
For businesses with complex financial and billing structures, the role of data analytics in revenue assurance cannot be overstated. Leveraging big data, harnessing the capabilities of machine learning, and tapping into the power of artificial intelli…
Why the real estate industry needs to invest in technology
Each year, we all become more reliant on technology than we ever have before, and that certainly includes the real estate industry. Industries that have traditionally always been ‘people’ focused, centering around building relationships, can sometime…
Retailers boosted by Black Friday week as UK footfall surges by +7.9%
The latest insights from retail analysts MRI Software (previously Springboard), show the Black Friday week offered optimism for UK retail destinations this Golden Quarter. Across all UK retail destinations, footfall jumped by +7.9% against the week p…