Put the prospect journey to “the aeroplane test”
Today’s renters want a frictionless path from searching for a property to moving in.
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Construction cost drivers
Appointing a suitable consultant can help developers navigate the complex influences which impact BTR schemes.
What can the UK learn from the American experience of single-family rental?
Single Family Rental (SFR) housing is generally understood to mean purpose-built communities of detached, semi-detached or terraced houses, as opposed to Multi-family (MF) blocks of apartments usually financed by institutional investors.
Interior design is a vital component of a Build to Rent scheme
Interior design is a key component of a Build to Rent scheme
Regular qualitative and quantitative research will engage residents and inform future strategy
Gathering and acting on resident insight is how the Build to Rent industry will future-proof its products and continue to be relevant to investors and customers alike.
Lead routing means delivering the right resources to the right customer at the right time
Delivering the right resources to the right customer at the right time will save potential renters time and make sure staff are employed in the most efficient way
Technology is a key component in the BTR experience for developers, operators and customers
Technology is a key component in the BTR experience for developers, operators and customers
As manual processes creak under the strain, smart lockers come into their own
As manual processes creak under the strain, smart lockers come into their own
Taking an inventory when a new resident occupies a unit helps avoid tenancy disputes and enhances resident satisfaction
Taking an inventory when a new resident occupies a unit helps avoid tenancy disputes and enhances satisfaction
An interim inspection can identify the condition of the property and highlight any maintenance issues
This article identifies what should be included in an interim inspection visit and how this can help extend the life of a BTR building
The value of comparative reports at check-out
This article suggests what should be included within a check-out report and how it clarifies to residents how their deposit is used
To furnish or not to furnish?
The approach to furnishing should be considered for each potential resident