Posts by Andrew Stanton
BREAKING PROPERTY NEWS – 25/01/2022
Daily bite-sized proptech and property news in partnership with Proptech-X. A changing of the guard at Leaders Romans Group Platinum Equity, an American private equity investment firm founded by Tom Gores, is to acquire Leaders Romans Group (LRG), with its present ownership by The Bowmark Group coming to an end. Those in the industry will…
Read MoreBREAKING PROPERTY NEWS – 24/01/2022
Daily bite-sized proptech and property news in partnership with Proptech-X. Silver jubilee for Guild of Property Professionals membership Over the past twenty-five years, The Guild of Property Professionals has grown from an idea to an award-winning supplier in the property industry with over 800 members across the UK. This year, The Guild is celebrating its membership…
Read MoreCoreLogic U.K. Completes the Acquisition of Rummage4
January 20, 2022 – CoreLogic U.K., a wholly owned subsidiary of CoreLogic®, a leading global property information, analytics and data-enabled solutions provider, today announced the completion of its acquisition of the property search and marketing platform Rummage4. Rummage4 was founded in 2015 by Robert May as a Property Search Platform; a technology space that’s opened up between…
Read MoreWEEKLY NEWS ROUNDUP – 21/01/2022
A roundup of the week’s top property and proptech news stories in partnership with Proptech-X iamsold’s modern method of auction thrives during 2021 OnTheMarket adds crystal clarity through its Autoenhance tie-up Agent & Homes opens second London hub to support its agents Will government intervention be the only way to mend the housing market? iamsold’s…
Read MoreBREAKING PROPERTY NEWS – 20/01/2022
Daily bite-sized proptech and property news in partnership with Proptech-X. PRESS RELEASE: A waste of space – Homeowners sitting on £791.bn in spare room value Research from the game-changing property platform, Boomin, has revealed that the value of the nation’s spare rooms is estimated at at least £791.5bn, and that’s just those of us that admit to…
Read MoreBREAKING PROPERTY NEWS – 19/01/2022
Daily bite-sized proptech and property news in partnership with Proptech-X. Agent & Homes opens second London hub to support its agents Just three months after opening its first high street hub in Ladbroke Grove, Agent & Homes has opened a second hub in Islington. Rollo Miles, the founder of the ground-breaking platform for agents, says the…
Read MoreBREAKING PROPERTY NEWS – 18/01/2022
Daily bite-sized proptech and property news in partnership with Proptech-X. OnTheMarket adds crystal clarity through its Autoenhance tie-up Jason Tebb CEO of OnTheMarket, has just announced yet another commercial tie up with a supplier that will enhance the quality of inventory placed on the portal. Autoenhance.ai, as the name suggests, enhances property images at…
Read MoreBREAKING PROPERTY NEWS – 17/01/2022
Daily bite-sized proptech and property news in partnership with Proptech-X. How much inventory do estate agents actually have to sell? Last Friday on my travels, I stopped off at Storrington in West Sussex, your typical sized town. As I walked around the centre with my co-directors Ann and Zara, we peered in all the…
Read MoreWEEKLY NEWS ROUNDUP – 14/01/2022
A roundup of the week’s top property and proptech news stories in partnership with Proptech-X Online agent Strike gets £11m more cash to burn OnTheMarket deepens partnership with Sprift prospecting tool SmartMail Where is mortgage lending going to end up? There’s a new sheriff in town, the great leveller Michael Gove Online agent Strike…
Read MoreBREAKING PROPERTY NEWS – 13/01/2022
Daily bite-sized proptech and property news in partnership with Proptech-X. First time buyers powered the 2021 housing market, what about 2022? According to HM Land Registry, more than 1.2 million homes changed hands last year, despite the rounds of lockdowns and accompanying mayhem caused by the pandemic. What is now becoming crystal clear is…
Read MoreBREAKING PROPERTY NEWS – 12/01/2022
Daily bite-sized proptech and property news in partnership with Proptech-X. The Guild: Cybercrime claims are on the rise, agents need to prepare Paul Offley, Group Compliance Officer at epropservices, which includes The Guild of Property Professionals and Fine & Country, has come forward with advice in light of the increasing cybercrime-related cases impacting estate…
Read MoreBREAKING PROPERTY NEWS – 11/01/2022
Daily bite-sized proptech and property news in partnership with Proptech-X. OnTheMarket Deepens Succesful Partnership With Sprift And Smartmail Offering At present there is an instructions drought. With the average amount of properties listed for sale per agency branch in the UK at an all-time low, about one third less than normal for a January…
Read MoreBREAKING PROPERTY NEWS – 10/01/2022
Daily bite-sized proptech and property news in partnership with Proptech-X. Online agent Strike gets £11m more cash to burn Having recently secured a further £11 million in funding to keep it going, online agent Strike has announced that it is now going national with its free-to-sell agency model. Having been an estate agent for…
Read MoreWEEKLY NEWS ROUNDUP – 17/12/2021
A roundup of the week’s top property and proptech news stories in partnership with Proptech-X Gove the great leveller is not levelling up the lettings sector Is Purplebricks on the edge of collapse as share price drops 20% in a day? Estate agents working from home: is it Plan B or a future trend? Over…
Read MoreBREAKING PROPERTY NEWS – 16/12/2021
Daily bite-sized proptech and property news in partnership with Proptech-X. Will the housing market go from boom to bust in 2022? Whilst many estate agents have had a boom year, and property prices have increased nationally by an average price of £31,000, there are now signs that the party may soon be over. The…
Read More