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The Power of Connected Communities in Rental Living - A Whitepaper by Hyperoptic and SAY
In our most recent report with Hyperoptic, we decided to delve into both the real estate industries and renters’ views to explore how technology might shape the future of our homes.
We collaborated with leading futurist Antony Slumbers, who interviewed seven industry leaders for this project; we also gathered insights from a range of industry professionals and 2,000 renters.
Integrating Wellness into Mixed-Use Projects: Why Health-Centric Design is the Future
Claire explores how wellness-focused design is redefining mixed-use developments. Integrating health, safety, and other vital factors to create spaces will enhance tenant satisfaction and community well-being. With real-world examples like Battersea Power Station, discover how SAY is driving this transformative shift in property design.
The Impact of Utilities on Rent
Anthony assesses how energy prices have surged post-pandemic and due to the Ukraine war, with UK bills peaking at £2,380 in 2022. Renters face added pressure from rising costs and potential rent hikes, while energy-efficient homes help reduce expenses.
Why now is the time to improve the performance of operational BTR assets.
Caspar addresses the challenges facing the UK Build-to-Rent (BTR) sector, including high costs and interest rates, which have slowed new developments. While market conditions are expected to improve in 2025, how can investors optimise existing assets and use data-driven audits to improve performance, reduce costs, and ensure compliance while preparing for future growth?
