Wednesday, January 14, 2026

Bea Patel

Bea is Co-founder and Editor at AI PropTech News, BTR News, PBSA News, BTR News Australia and Rental Living News. She is a visionary entrepreneur with extensive experience in journalism and editorial leadership. Fuelled by ambition, a passion for innovation and a commitment to excellence, Bea continues to push boundaries in media and publishing, creating platforms that connect, educate and empower professionals.

AI and automation become critical for short-term rental operators

New research shows technology, AI and automation now central to how hosts and property managers protect performance and scale efficiently.

NavLive launches Control Points for improved 3D site scans

NavLive introduces Control Points, improving 3D scan accuracy and verified site data for construction, architecture and surveying teams.

Boom integrates Beyond for AI-driven revenue management

Boom integrates Beyond’s AI-driven revenue management into its PMS, enabling automated pricing and seamless multi-channel execution.

Pros and cons of maintaining buildings using AI

AI is transforming facilities management, but over-reliance in building maintenance can create compliance and safety risks.

Amplify launches to automate estate and letting agent marketing

AI platform Amplify automates marketing tasks for UK estate and letting agents, simplifying content creation and improving online consistency.

Beyond the buzzword: how AI is quietly solving real problems in student accommodation

AI is reshaping student accommodation operations, reducing manual workflows and enabling faster, smarter decisions across modern property portfolios.