The free Smart Living: Elevating the Resident Experience white paper from Parks Associates highlights new ways to serve the resident with enhanced experiences across all property classes. It investigates how builders, property owners, property management firms, and HOA and condo management firms are investing in new broadband and Wi-Fi networks and smart device deployments to offer their residents a premium experience. The research uncovers key consumer segments and expectations for smart home experiences and amenities requiring always-on broadband.
From the article, "Free Parks Associates White Paper on MDU Networks" by RS STAFF
The growth potential was underscored by a Parks Associates survey that found almost 20 percent of U.S. broadband households own at least one smart-home device, and a lot more consumers want them. Abou...
Awareness: Voice control of smartphones is building awareness of the potential for voice control of other products, Parks Associates research director Barbara Kraus noted. “Almost 52 percent of iPh...
For her part, Parks Associates research director Barbara Kraus expects voice control will likely spread to all manner of consumer electronics in homes, cars and on the go. But “at this time, voice tec...
"Safety and security are the main drivers for consumer interest,” said Parks president Stuart Sikes. Once people get the products home, Sikes added, consumers use them frequently. Among owners of mos...
