Real estate developers should make investment in digital adoption for reducing their operational cost and improving end-products to deal with the challenge posed by the COVID-19 pandemic, according to consultancy firm Bain & Company. The outbreak of COVID-19 has adversely impacted the already weak consumer sentiment in the residential property market and the "demand is likely to be muted until there is economic stability and job security", it said. Bain & Company on Thursday released its report 'Residential Real Estate in India - Unlocking Efficiency and End-Product Efficacy Through Digital.' "In these pressing times, it is imperative that real estate companies make investments in digital adoption to stay ahead," the report said. Internet of things (IoT), digital engineering, advanced project management tools, improved connectivity, data proliferation and adoption of smart phones and hand-held devices, are some technologies that will change operating models in the near term, .
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