Pillow Talk Sessions
Pillow Talk Sessions is your gateway to the ideas and concepts driving change across hospitality, serviced rental living, and real estate. Hosted by Jessica Gillingham and Kristian Lupinski, the podcast explores the changing worlds of hospitality, proptech, serviced living, and real estate through conversations with industry leaders.
Pillow Talk Sessions
Elevating Build-to-Rent Living Experiences with Freya Richard (Vertus)
In this week’s Pillow Talk Sessions, Jessica Gillingham and Kristian Lupinski are joined by Freya Richard, Director of Operations & Leasing at Vertus, for an engaging conversation about how hospitality and Build-to-Rent (BTR) are learning from each other.
Key highlights include:
🏘️ Lessons in Community – How Vertus is applying BTR community-building strategies to their upcoming aparthotel brand, Vertus Edit.
⚙️ Operational Insights – Anticipating the challenges and opportunities of managing aparthotels versus residential buildings.
📲 Tech-Enhanced Living – Specific technologies Vertus uses to elevate resident and guest experiences.
♻️ Sustainability in Focus – Vertus’ commitment to green practices and how they’re integrated into their aparthotel strategy.