From check-in to move-in: How hospitality is reshaping homes

Future of urban living depends on adopting the guest-first mindset of hotels into the DNA of building homes.

Walk into any well-run hotel, and you’re met with more than polished marble or curated scents. You’re met with anticipation — of comfort, of care, of experience. That sense of being thought about before you arrive is what makes hospitality so memorable.

Now contrast that with much of traditional real estate: homes are often built to maximise area, not emotion. Designed for transactions, not transformation. But what if the spaces we live in were designed with the same intentionality as the places we escape to?

As someone who’s spent two decades across hospitality and real estate, I believe the future of urban living depends on one simple shift: adopting the guest-first mindset of hotels into the very DNA of how we build homes....

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