Reading Time: 3 minutes Put simply, visitor management is any process that an organization uses to keep track of who enters and exits their property. Until now, manual visitor registration methods such as visitor badges and physical logs were the only options for office buildings. However, the increased use of technology in the commercial real estate (CRE) industry has …
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Reading Time: 3 minutes Post-pandemic social distancing protocols kicked off the use of touchless technology across every industry. Of these, commercial real estate (CRE) arguably went through the largest transformation. And contactless solutions are here to stay: MarketsandMarkets projects that the touchless sensing market will reach $15.3 billion in 2025, a staggering increase from $6.8 billion in 2020. Modern …
Reading Time: 6 minutes Spurti Kanekar Head of Legal at HqO As the Head of Legal at HqO, Spurti supports all functions across the company for legal and general advice. She applies her previous expertise in technology, data privacy, and global expansions to the commercial real estate (CRE) industry, which she finds to be an enriching and invigorating experience. …
Reading Time: 5 minutes Collecting data is useful. No matter what line of work you’re in, you need it to make more informed decisions. Whether you’re a small shop trying to figure out how people perceive your brand, or a large company trying to influence sales and consumption habits, data collection is necessary to stand out from competition and …
Reading Time: 3 minutes Few industries have the potential to impact people’s well-being and productivity like commercial real estate (CRE). Now is the time to not only rethink the future of the office, but to shape it. Modern workplace trends have accelerated flexible work models and the need for property owners to create meaningful relationships with the people that …
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Reading Time: 5 minutes Gillian Vesely Customer Success Representative at HqO As a Customer Success team member at HqO, Gillian works with Engagement Specialists and Success Managers to ensure customers achieve their tenant experience goals. She loves addressing client challenges, whether it’s executing on a property team’s day-to-day strategies or coming up with custom technology offerings for unique use-cases. …
Reading Time: 3 minutes Tenant experience technology (also known as TeX or TenX) is bringing commercial real estate (CRE) leaders and property teams closer to their building occupants than ever before — but how can you prove it? The rise of TeX is creating new and exciting engagement opportunities for tenants by aggregating and anonymizing meaningful data on what …
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Reading Time: 5 minutes Ever since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, the importance of indoor air quality in the office has become even more apparent. As businesses search for solutions to fix the problems outlined by the CDC, many are missing the mark on what they should be doing to provide employees and customers with a safe workplace …
Reading Time: 5 minutes Like many things in today’s climate, parking will look different as the workforce transitions back to the office. Some employees will be back at their desks full-time, others will continue to work remotely, and most will adopt a hybrid in-office and at-home approach. As a result, schedules will be more inherently flexible, shifting the way …
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Reading Time: 4 minutes The Battle Shaping the Future of CRE Back in the fall of 2017, I took a trip to New York City to network and learn more about the commercial real estate (CRE) industry’s relationship with technology. After a few days of darting back and forth across Manhattan, I ended up having a beer with a …
Reading Time: 3 minutes The events over the last 12 months have been unprecedented. We have all had to adapt to a new way of life, on both personal and professional fronts. The future of work may change forever, and there are many facets to this transformation. However, there is one very visible and positive change: the significant increase …
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Reading Time: 4 minutes We have all experienced that feeling of frustration when struggling to navigate a corporate office. From getting lost the first time you go to a company’s headquarters for a business meeting or job interview, to trying to locate the company restaurant on your first day, finding your way around can be nerve-wracking. Even in familiar …
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Reading Time: 3 minutes This blog is co-authored by HqO’s Julia Paolucci and Greg Milnarik Throughout the pandemic, CRE has tackled the unforeseen — showing agility, flexibility, and creativity in its problem-solving. As light emerges at the end of the COVID-19 tunnel, the real estate industry now appears energised and empowered to take on the next collective obstacle requiring …
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Reading Time: 3 minutes In the late 1990s, I landed my first “real job” after graduating college. It was an Account Executive role at CBS Radio in Boston. The job was selling spots, or commercials. Though classically parodied, the role is appropriately summed up by Billy Crystal in the movie City Slickers. My responsibility was to engage with businesses …
Reading Time: 3 minutes Commercial property technology is transforming the way commercial real estate companies do business. Whether you help maintain a large industrial park or a single office building, proptech can make your job easier and illustrate opportunities you might otherwise have missed. This is exactly why the latest property tech insights for landlords can help you stay …