Posts by Andrew Stanton
BREAKING PROPERTY NEWS – 09/08/2021
Daily bite-sized proptech and real estate news in partnership with Proptech-X. Today, Stanton looks at the state of mortgage lending, Checkboard’s stellar launch, and a pioneering digital identity trust scheme Will inflation cause the base interest rate to rise? Checkboard launches today, building trust one check at a time MyIdentity trust scheme launches to…
Read MoreWEEKLY NEWS ROUNDUP – 06/08/2021
A roundup of the week’s top property and proptech news stories in partnership with Proptech-X Consolidation in the lettings space as Propoly exits to LegalforLandlords The Matterport & Gores SPAC delivers huge IPO Cladding scandal refuses to go away Boomin gathers momentum, passing 6,800 agency branches Has the Private Rented Sector gone all Airbnb?…
Read MoreBREAKING PROPERTY NEWS – 05/08/2021
Daily bite-sized proptech and real estate news in partnership with Proptech-X. Today, Stanton looks at the Airbnb effect on the Private Rented Sector, Property Deals Insight’s automated valuation model, and Taylor Wimpey’s operating profits. Has the Private Rented Sector gone all Airbnb? Property Deals Insight cures house price blindness Taylor Wimpey says operating profit…
Read MoreBREAKING PROPERTY NEWS – 04/08/2021
Daily bite-sized proptech and real estate news in partnership with Proptech-X. Today, Stanton looks at Connells’ surging profits, The Dispute Service’s exemplary year, and Boomin’s latest achievement. Connells Group in the money The Dispute Service releases its annual review Boomin gathers momentum, passing 6,800 agency branches Connells Group in the money The enlarged…
Read MoreBREAKING PROPERTY NEWS – 03/08/2021
Daily bite-sized proptech and real estate news in partnership with Proptech-X. Today, Stanton looks at WeWork’s latest manoeuvring, Propoly’s high-profile exit, and the lasting impact of the mortgage holiday Will WeWork ever work? Consolidation in the lettings space as Propoly exits to LegalforLandlords The pandemic mortgage holiday is over Will WeWork ever work?…
Read MoreBREAKING PROPERTY NEWS – 02/08/2021
Daily bite-sized proptech and real estate news in partnership with Proptech-X. Today, Stanton looks at surging Rightmove profits, proptech’s biggest IPO of the year, and the ongoing cladding saga. Rightmove riding high with half-year profits up The Matterport & Gores SPAC delivers huge IPO Cladding scandal refuses to go away Rightmove riding high…
Read MorePROPERTY NEWS ROUND UP – 30/07/2021
A roundup of the week’s top property and proptech news stories in partnership with Proptech-X. Former Savills estate agent launches new platform ViewRabbit RICS investigation: the mystery deepens again A quarter of Conservative MPs are private landlords SRA is investigating over 130 allegations of sexual misconduct Starling Bank buys Fleet Mortgages for £50 million…
Read MoreBREAKING PROPERTY NEWS – 29/07/2021
Daily bite-sized proptech and real estate news in partnership with Proptech-X. Today, Stanton looks at Devon’s millionaire hotspot, the precipitous housing market, and work from home’s impact on Agents Buying a second home in parts of Devon may soon not be possible Will the housing market go from boom to bust? Agents: Working from…
Read MoreBREAKING NEWS – top 5 stories 28/07/2021
Daily bite-sized proptech and real estate news in partnership with Proptech-X. Today, Stanton looks at OnTheMarket’s annual statement, Starling Bank’s new acquisition, and Purplebricks one million shares giveaway. OnTheMarket give an upbeat annual general meeting statement Starling Bank buys Fleet Mortgages for £50 million Completions could increase by over 25% in 2021 Purplebricks CEO…
Read MoreBREAKING NEWS – top 5 stories 27/07/2021
Daily bite-sized proptech and real estate news in partnership with Proptech-X. Today, Stanton looks at Tory Landlords, SRA, Propertymark and more. Four in ten homes sold for more than the asking price in June A quarter of Conservative MPs are private landlords MP suggests sharing the cost of rent arrears in PRS SRA is…
Read MoreBREAKING NEWS – top 5 stories 26/07/2021
Daily bite-sized proptech and real estate news in partnership with Proptech-X. Today, Stanton looks at Savills, RICS, ViewRabbit and more. Former Savills estate agent launches new platform ViewRabbit UK Government issues updated home moving guidance Savills Research: Prime residential rents Housing market begins to cool despite heatwave RICS investigation: the mystery deepens again …
Read MoreTop 5 Stories of the Week
In case you missed them, here are the most interesting proptech and real estate news in partnership with Proptech-X from the week. Rightmove says it has the tools to speed up tenant referencing by 20% Zoopla: One in five homes increased in value by over £35,000 in last year HomeHere focuses on better lead…
Read MoreBREAKING NEWS – top 4 stories 22/07/2021
Daily bite-sized proptech and real estate news in partnership with Proptech-X. Today, Stanton looks at Resolution Foundation, HMRC, Aviva’s latest research and more. Resolution Foundation says pandemic made the rich even richer The HMRC net draws in on landlords not paying taxes Aviva suggests widescale buyer’s remorse after moving in to dream homes Will…
Read MoreBREAKING NEWS – top 4 stories 21/07/2021
Daily bite-sized proptech and real estate news in partnership with Proptech-X. Today, Stanton looks at Facemasks, Viewber, The Guild of Property Professionals, and more. How many estate agents are using facemasks? Ed Mead announces ViewBuddy app to make property professionals safer Proptech Bamboo Auctions gets £1.1m round of funding The Guild of Property Professionals…
Read MoreBREAKING NEWS – top 5 stories 20/07/2021
Daily bite-sized proptech and real estate news in partnership with Proptech-X. Today, Stanton looks at Boomin, HomeHere & Auction House and more. Boomin gearing up to launch its valuation tool Pandemic changed buyer behaviour at auction Sadiq Khan to put former council homes back into the rental space Number of tenants not paying rent…
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