Posts by Andrew Stanton
Breaking Property News 29/05/25
Daily bite-sized proptech and property news in partnership with Proptech-X. OpoticWise – The Tenant Tech Gap Week 2: Why CRE Portfolios Fall Behind Without Digital Ownership Introduction Welcome back to the second week of sour 52-week series on digital transformation in commercial real estate. I’m Bill Douglas, CEO of OpticWise, where we help CRE…
Read MoreBreaking Property News 28/05/25
Daily bite-sized proptech and property news in partnership with Proptech-X. How Artificial intelligence is reshaping the UK mortgage landscape Fintech meets operational needs of lenders & brokers Artificial intelligence (AI) is steadily reshaping the UK mortgage landscape, bringing long-overdue efficiency and modernisation to a traditionally cumbersome process. What was once a manual, document-heavy,…
Read MoreBreaking Property News 27/05/25
Daily bite-sized proptech and property news in partnership with Proptech-X. Why Electrical and Gas reports for rentals are a top priority What being a compliant Landlord looks like If you’re a landlord in the UK and you fail to have a valid Electrical Installation Condition Report (EICR) for your rental property, the consequences…
Read MoreBreaking Property News 26/05/25
Daily bite-sized proptech and property news in partnership with Proptech-X. InventoryBase asks will AI replace inventory professionals? Artificial Intelligence & inventory clerks – what is the future? Earlier this month Sian Metcalfe Operations controller at InventoryBase a top voice in the PRS and sector did a webinar with Daniel Evans from AIIC (Association of Independent Inventory Clerks). The discussion was provocatively…
Read MoreBreaking Property News 22/05/25
Daily bite-sized proptech and property news in partnership with Proptech-X. Mandatory AML checks now enforced for Landlords and Tenants From 14th May, 2025 new UK legislation requires that all landlords and tenants be screened against global sanctions and PEP (Politically Exposed Persons) lists. These checks are now a legal obligation, with no exceptions, and failure…
Read MoreBreaking Property News 21/05/25
Daily bite-sized proptech and property news in partnership with Proptech-X. Welcome to the first instalment of a 52-week exploration into the intersection of data and digital infrastructures, tenant experience, and operational performance in commercial real estate. Andrew Stanton CEO Proptech-PR & Editor of Proptech-X – ‘Over the past nine years I have worked 1:1…
Read MoreBreaking Property News 02/04/25
Daily bite-sized proptech and property news in partnership with Proptech-X. Made Snappy 360 appoints new CEO and Sales Director to accelerate growth in the property technology space Made Snappy 360, the fast-growing proptech company known for its virtual tours and floor plan technology, has appointed industry veteran Mark Beresford-Ward as its new Chief Executive…
Read MoreBreaking Property News 27/03/25
Daily bite-sized proptech and property news in partnership with Proptech-X. What does a Property Developer in the UK actually do? A complete guide to the role, responsibilities, and realities of development in 2025 In the ever-evolving landscape of the UK’s property market, property developers play a central role in shaping where and how we…
Read MoreBreaking Property News 26/03/25
Daily bite-sized proptech and property news in partnership with Proptech-X. Designing with Light: What Architects need to know about Daylight & Sunlight Assessments In the world of architectural design, especially in densely built areas, few elements are as fundamental—or as scrutinised—as natural light. From enhancing wellbeing to influencing planning outcomes, daylight and sunlight play…
Read MoreBreaking Property News 25/03/25
Daily bite-sized proptech and property news in partnership with Proptech-X. A better way for Letting’s agents to know just who they are dealing with As a letting agent, tenant qualification is one of the most critical aspects of property management. However, it is also one of the most challenging. From verifying tenant financials to…
Read MoreBreaking Property News 24/03/25
Daily bite-sized proptech and property news in partnership with Proptech-X. A hidden threat landlords can’t ignore Across the UK, illegal cannabis farms are becoming an increasing concern for landlords and letting agents alike. What may seem like a typical tenant situation on the surface can quickly spiral into a nightmare of property damage, unpaid rent,…
Read MoreBreaking Property News 20/03/25
Daily bite-sized proptech and property news in partnership with Proptech-X. Gareth Samples CEO of The Property Franchise Group gives analysis on interest rates No change in the Bank of England base rate in March The Bank of England held interest rates at 4.5%. The nine-person Monetary Policy Committee, which sets the rate, voted 8-1…
Read MoreBreaking Property News 19/03/25
Daily bite-sized proptech and property news in partnership with Proptech-X. Innovative solutions to decarbonise affordable housing confirmed as theme for ULI PropTech Innovation Challenge 2025 PRESS RELEASE – London (19 March 2025) – The Urban Land Institute (ULI) Europe is calling for innovators from across the built environment and technology to submit ground breaking…
Read MoreBreaking Property News 18/03/25
Daily bite-sized proptech and property news in partnership with Proptech-X. Building a start-up is a 24/7 mindset, but for 90 minutes a week, my focus is elsewhere. Owen Redman co-founder of Roome – is looking to save Universities over £9M annually by connecting the dots in a fragmented student accommodation market. Putting these institutions back in…
Read MoreBreaking Property News 17/03/25
Daily bite-sized proptech and property news in partnership with Proptech-X. Things you need to know about the expanding proptech marketplace Over the last few years, the proptech market map has turned into a whole universe with a huge number of proptech companies that reportedly equals 10,000. To navigate this complex field with different domains and technological trends of…
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