Sophie Swords

Investment Management

Celebrating Women’s Health & Connection: Highlights from Yardi RISE

Yardi RISE returned in December for its end-of-year session, bringing colleagues together at the Milton Keynes office for an inspiring and thoughtful afternoon focused on women’s health, wellbeing and connection. Reflecting on RISE’s Growth and Impact The session opened with a look back at RISE’s journey and how far the initiative has come since its […]

01 / 14 / 26

YASC Europe 2025: Two Days of Innovation, Insight & Connection

The Yardi Advanced Solutions Conference (YASC) Europe 2025 brought together over 800 industry leaders, clients, and partners for two days of learning and collaboration in London.

11 / 26 / 25

Events

Harnessing Data and Analytics to Elevate Student Housing Experiences

Delivering high-quality, personalised experiences while maintaining operational excellence is more critical than ever in student accommodation. We explore how purpose-built real estate technology for student housing can make it easier to dive into analytics and turn those insights into action.

10 / 28 / 25

Student Housing

Yardi Europe Product Updates – Yardi Voyager and Debt Manager

Discover the latest product updates from the Yardi Commercial and Investment Management teams for Q3 2025!

10 / 27 / 25

How MK2 Real Estate Scaled a £1.5 Billion Property Management Portfolio Utilising Yardi’s Real Estate Software

We sat down with MK2 Real Estate to see how Yardi’s purpose-built real estate cloud software enabled MK2 Real Estate to manage more than £1.5 billion in mixed-use assets, with 2,000+ tenants – all on a single platform.

10 / 24 / 25

How NewRiver Cuts Lease Validation Time by 50% with Yardi

How Yardi Deal Manager has helped to streamline leasing, centralise data, remove duplicate entries, and enhance portfolio-wide data integrity for NewRiver REIT.

10 / 02 / 25

Yardi RISE: Communicating with Effectiveness

Yardi RISE's summer event was hosted in Milton Keynes, with a focus on “Communication Styles” - hosted by Yardi's Laura Gielczowski. The session explored the four principal communication styles: Conscientious, Dominance, Steadiness and Influence.

09 / 11 / 25

How Yardi Helped Allsop Scale for Growth, Enhance Client Confidence & Drive Innovation

In the latest episode of the Yardi Living Series, we spoke with Matthew Smith, CEO of Allsop, about how Yardi has supported the company’s transformation from a respected property manager into a leading Build to Rent (BTR) operator.

09 / 10 / 25

Yardi x AREF: Exploring the Role of Data and Technology in Investment Decisions

We’re excited to partner with AREF (The Association of Real Estate Funds) on a new research collaboration, exploring how data and technology are influencing investment decision-making within the real estate funds industry. This joint initiative aims to gather insights from investment professionals, fund managers, and senior decision-makers, including COOs, CTOs, and CFOs, to understand how […]

08 / 05 / 25

How Property Managers Can Leverage Tech Better

Leading industry figures joined BE News and Yardi at UKREiiF for a lively and important debate exploring the ways tech is - and should be - used to meet investor expectations.

07 / 23 / 25

Balancing Act: Work, Life and Leadership – Lessons from Yardi RISE in Amsterdam

At our first in-person Yardi RISE event in Amsterdam, and our first RISE with ALLIES, we had the privilege of hosting a fireside chat with Elke Snijder, CFO for NSI, who shared lessons for better work-life balance in leadership.

07 / 22 / 25

Yardi-Powered BTR Developments Outperform Industry for Fourth Year in a Row

The build to rent (BTR) and single-family housing (SFH) sectors continue their upward trajectory in 2024, with residents awarding the highest average ratings to date. The 2025 HomeViews & Rightmove Report offers a resident-driven snapshot of how developments across the UK are performing. This year’s average overall rating hit 4.53, continuing a steady upward trend – a testament to the sector’s ongoing commitment to quality and innovation.

06 / 18 / 25

REACH Clients Win Gold in 2025 Hermes Creative Awards

It’s official! The 2025 Hermes Creative Award winners are here, and REACH has been recognised for the third consecutive year. It includes two gold awards earned on behalf of our stellar clients: Roundhouse and ila.

06 / 06 / 25

Yardi RISE: Networking & Communication for Career Growth

Yardi RISE held a fireside chat with Yardi Solutions Consultant, Sonia Brahimi and Director, Global Account Management at CBRE, Kinga Rassinier. The session focused on personal career journeys, the power of networking, and overcoming challenges in the industry.

05 / 19 / 25