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SFR Round Table: key themes for the future of Single Family Rental
Our recent online roundtable event, “the next property disruptor: unlocking the opportunity in Single Family Rental through technology” brought together visionaries from organisations serving the Single Family Rental market to share their knowledge a…
The paperless tenancy – why and how to cut out paper from social housing offices
Before I joined MRI as a Product Manager, I worked as a housing officer as part of front-line service delivery in the social housing sector. During that time, I gained a wealth of experience in most areas of the job – I would visit properties, …
What is a Rent Roll? Meaning, Guide & Checklist
Purchasing investment properties can be a risky venture when you don’t have all the information to hand. Details can be missed, and you could end up buying a building that’s more trouble than it’s worth – with high delays in rent payments and t…
Understanding and combatting “return to the office fatigue”
Businesses that have spent months inviting their employees back into the physical workspace are facing a new issue that’s been dubbed “return to the office fatigue.” Through surveys and communications with employees and applicants, businesses found t…
Addressing loneliness across social housing residents
Loneliness is prevalent across the UK and has been shown to have significant negative impacts on individuals and communities. That harm is of such concern that the nation even has a loneliness minister. What can be done to prevent loneliness in neigh…
Finding the right lease accounting solution for the transition
Welcome back to our series of IFRS 16 ‘101’ blogs, aimed at guiding you through the preparation required to successfully transition to a IFRS 16 lease accounting solution. Now that you have collated all your lease data and put it into a suitable …
The top 10 features of an energy management system
What is an energy management system? An energy management system should be an all-encompassing tool for organisations to streamline energy management tasks. It should help businesses analyse their energy usage, identify wastage and facilitate the i…
Understanding the impact of department store closures on the high street within a Covid landscape
Following a year where retail continued to be heavily impacted by the pandemic, stores and destinations are now turning their attention to the future, and how they can maximise performance within a Covid landscape. Understandably some of the themes…