The growing need for proptech is a worldwide phenomenon. In 2012, funding for real estate technology companies reached a high of $220 million in US currency. Fast forward to May 2020, and nearly 2000 proptech companies raised a total of $50 billion in venture capital that year. It’s a hugely important sector, but the question is, why has … [Read more...]
Introducing Testrak: Workplace COVID-19 Testing
Even after so much time has passed, COVID-19 is still causing issues across the UK. The effects of the virus have hit the workplace hard, and millions of employees are now doing their jobs from home. However, a great deal of the UK’s workforce needs to be on-site to get their jobs done. Supermarket staff, care home workers and anyone working in … [Read more...]
PropSecured – The Solution to security in UK Residential Properties
Occasionally, in our industry, a new technology or idea emerges. On the surface, it may not be particularly complex or ground-breaking. In fact, it’s usually some tiny innovation, a simple shift in thinking. But so often this small change has the potential for profound and far-reaching impact. It’s one such innovation I am excited to share with you … [Read more...]
The Parcel SafePlace Story: Here’s how I solved the parcel problem for multi-tenant buildings…
It was 2013, and the package delivery problem was disrupting the US Multifamily industry. I was the Senior Vice President of Strategic Business Services at AMLI, and every day I was receiving complaints from our property staff about package deliveries (often with a picture of their lobby overrun with boxes). Our multi-family properties … [Read more...]