The smart home market is experiencing rapid growth, with its value estimated at USD 101.7 billion in 2023. This figure is anticipated to reach USD 163.7 billion by 2028, growing at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 10.0% from 2023 to 2028. This surge is driven by increasing consumer demand for convenience, security, and energy efficiency.
According to Entrepreneur, integrating IoT sensors and smart meters can reduce maintenance expenses by preventing costly repairs, saving between 10% to 40%. For instance, the average cost of remediating a multi-unit leak is $12,000, and Rently property manager surveys report an average of 4-5 such leaks per year. By simply adding water leak sensors to a property, managers can save up to $60,000 annually and potentially reduce all water damage repair costs by 70-90%.
“Millennials, who pay 60% of all rent in the UK, are willing to pay up to 20% more for smart home integrations.”
Millennials, who pay 60% of all rent in the UK, are willing to pay up to 20% more for smart home integrations. Additionally, Gen Z in the United Kingdom are 1.4 times more likely to pay higher prices for eco-friendly products. This willingness to invest in smart technology translates to higher rental rates and increased property values.
Surveys also show renters are willing to pay more in rental rates for smart amenities. Furthermore, smart home technology can achieve a 3-5% increase in property value, with an average 30% ROI. This makes it one of the best ways to achieve leasing success and ensure tenant satisfaction.
The implementation of smart housing management solutions offers numerous benefits that directly enhance the resident experience, including:
For property managers, smart IoT technology is an effective solution for eliminating expenses, attracting new tenants, and maintaining properties efficiently. The immediate benefits of deploying cost-saving smart home technology are clear. Reducing utility, and other recurring operating expenses leads to increased net operating income (NOI) and noticeable bottom-line improvements. Key benefits include:
From a landlord’s perspective, smart housing estate management is a game-changer. Integrating advanced monitoring technologies such as CO2 metrics, dampness detection, and energy optimization translates into proactive maintenance, reduced costs, and improved portfolio performance. Real-time data insights enable prompt issue resolution and support sustainability efforts, enhancing overall property value.
For tenants, smart house estate management ensures a higher quality of living through enhanced health and comfort. Continuous monitoring of indoor air quality and efficient energy systems not only promotes a healthier environment but also lowers utility expenses.
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