Real Estate Industry to adopt IoT during Covid-19: Expert View

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The UK property market currently is thriving, and while some areas are doing better than others, and the overall housing crisis indicates that homes are in demand more than ever. Property companies/developers are having to integrate modern sensibilities into their builds in order to appeal and ensure their projects stand the test of time going forward in this digitally-driven age.

During this crisis, to maintain social distancing a house is needed. So there is considerable demand in the property industry more than ever.

Everyone will go to a modern home with all the facilities and build qualities. The customers vary from the graduates to the old retirees and pensioners looking for a more manageable home in the city. For big to small assistance, IoT helps out the people to make life easier and better.

There are few unique characteristics of the Internet of Things for modern property developments of today and tomorrow

  • Smart assistants: smart assistants are integrated into many appliances in home-like speakers such as Google Home and Amazon Echo. They help in assisting the people for planning, setting alarms, cooking recipes through simple questions and commands. These are indicated as extremely helpful devices and the brain of IoT
  • Smart lighting and security: for those who live alone, and in cities, they need to be safer and secure. IoT space has come up with a wide variety of systems for homes. It includes wireless cameras, security alarms, etc. which can be conveniently monitored through mobile apps using the network. This enables a feeling of security whether they are at home or out for work.

The cities are becoming densely populated with the upcoming thrive to be in urban areas for working and living. Obviously creating many pollution and environmental problems, we should find a way to tackle it. So smart buildings, with appropriate ventilation, heat controlling, and auto disinfecting abilities make life better in the current situation of arising pandemics. For a smooth way of living, the construction industries are a way ahead using technologies like the internet of things (IoT), artificial intelligence (AI), etc.