Tag: smart home
Unlocking a smart future
Smart technology is unlocking the door to a better experience for apartment renters, making management’s job easier and increasing the value of multifamily assets,...
Old-new tech provider in town
Tampa’s iApartments, armed with at least a $10 million investment, seeks to capture a niche in the smart home market by specializing in multifamily...
Technology implementation lies at the forefront of multifamily design
Undeniably, as we progress through 2021, one of the hottest trends in multifamily will continue to be technology and automation. According to the 2019 Zillow...
Get ready for radical disruption
I define the U.S. multifamily property management industry as the work of caring for the millions of multifamily units valued at $3 trillion and...
The time is right for whole-building intelligence
The timing is right for multihousing to adopt smart building technology and services. Ironically, by coming later to the party than commercial real estate,...
Rate Desk Tuesday, July 21, 2020
July 21, 2020 edition of Yield PRO TV Rate Desk with Michael Thomas. Cost/benefits of IoT amenities in apartments. What smart features do you...
A new firewall: multifamily data privacy and security
In the wake of increased and intensified data breaches, legislators are moving to protect their constituents. On June 28, 2018, California passed the most...
New wave in smart home market
A producer of smart home software that helps landlords cut operating costs such as shuttling keys to waiting maintenance workers or guiding tours for...
Brilliant and ButterflyMX bring elevated smart apartment experience to multifamily buildings and gated communities
At the CEDIA Expo, Brilliant, the leading smart home control company, announced a first of its kind integration with ButterflyMX, creator of the smart...
Smart apartments aren’t just about smart lighting
As a consumer, it’s easy to view the launch of connected home devices and want the same functionality in my apartment. But for the...
Smart buildings will upend resident experience
Technology is set to overhaul the resident experience at SFR and multifamily properties, according to a panel held at the IMN RealTech Forum which...
High-end homeowners love biometric tech—but should they?
A slew of new, biometric home technology has hit the market in recent years, letting homeowners unlock doors and access apartments with nothing more...
8 ways to recruit residents using smart apartment technology
Multifamily properties that lag behind and refuse to change with the times are going to struggle to remain competitive in the future. On the...
Alliance Residential Company, Dwelo, Google and Nest collaborate on largest smart apartment rollout in...
Alliance Residential Company, in collaboration with Dwelo, Google and Nest, announces the launch of its "Alliance SmartHome" technology package across more than 25,000 luxury...
My report from the future
It’s the age of the vanishing. Vanishing keys. Vanishing remotes. Vanishing light switches. Just what else will vanish as voice control takes over in...