Property management

Keeping tabs on energy bills has never been more important

28th July 2022 Jarrad Bedford

While metering and billing can’t be brought under a BTR resident’s package, that doesn’t mean it can’t be packaged in the same way as other resident communications

Clever design is the best way to future-proof appliances

27th July 2022 Mike Beech

Clever design and new technology is the best way to future-proof appliances in Build to Rent schemes

STAA advice on using safe and responsible short lets to boost income

25th July 2022 Matt Niblett

Short-term lets in BTR is an innovative and fast-growing sector embracing tourism and corporate travel

Here’s how UKAA members are demystifying technology

25th July 2022 UKAA Operations Committee

Here’s how UKAA members are working together to improve tech solutions for BTR operators

It’s crucial BTR providers support a resident throughout their entire journey

25th July 2022 Jonny Wootton

It’s crucial BTR providers embrace technology so they can support a resident throughout their entire journey

With BTR investment in the UK at an all-time high, what can operators do to remain competitive?

25th July 2022 Jonny Wootton

Failing to invest time, effort and energy in getting to know your residents can have disastrous consequences

Operators have had to embrace technology to keep residents informed about issues and services

25th July 2022 Jonny Wootton

Operators have had to embrace technology to keep tenants informed about issues and services

Guide to Accessing Corporate Lets

25th July 2022 Merilee Karr

Watch this webinar to find out all you need to know about accessing corporate lets in the BTR industry

The best marketing focuses on the people, the property service and digital elements

13th July 2022 Audra Lamoon

This article looks at the components for marketing a BTR development and suggests the personalisation of customers is becoming increasingly important

UKAA’s Operators Committee highlight ESG best practice for operators

13th July 2022 Richard Smith

UKAA CEO Brendan Geraghty interviews UKAA Operations Committee member Richard Smith, of Moda.

Additionally, even at this early stage, the demographic of residents BTR typically attracts is becoming clear. We estimate that some 90% of residents are aged between 18 and 30, so whatever options developers consider, it’s pretty clear who they need to have in mind.

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BTR demographics suggest the majority of residents are aged 18-30.