Breaking Property News 25/11/24

Daily bite-sized proptech and property news in partnership with Proptech-X. New Workplace Utilization Index reveals APAC workplace utilization skyrocketed, UK retains global utilization leadership Press Release MELBOURNE, Australia & NEW YORK, [November 25, 2024]: Employees and executives aren’t just imagining it–most workplaces are much more alive than they were a year ago. Global workplace utilization…

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Breaking Property News 21/11/24

Daily bite-sized proptech and property news in partnership with Proptech-X.   Helping clients raise capital at speed Press Release New York – Agora, a leading real estate investment management platform with offices in New York City and Tel Aviv, is announcing the launch of its Smart Questionnaire. This tool is designed to help real estate LPs complete…

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Breaking Property News 20/11/24

Daily bite-sized proptech and property news in partnership with Proptech-X.   Proptech powered lettings service for BTR developers needing pre-approved, quality tenants at speed gets funding A proptech-driven letting agent has secured close to £500,000 during its first equity investment raise. Property Sense, headquartered in Stockport but operating nationally, secured the half a million pounds in…

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Breaking Property News 19/11/24

Daily bite-sized proptech and property news in partnership with Proptech-X. A new and better way to invest and trade property assets which until now have been an illiquid marketplace The real estate market is evolving, and one of the most significant transformations is the rise of fractional real estate. This innovative investment model is reshaping…

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Breaking Property News 18/11/24

Daily bite-sized proptech and property news in partnership with Proptech-X.   Streamlined digital ID and source of funds checks means conveyancers can focus on conveyancing. Client due diligence platform Thirdfort has partnered with UK-based legal technology startup ProConvey. Launched this week, the partnership integrates client onboarding and due diligence into a single workflow, making the onboarding…

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Breaking Property News 15/11/24

Daily bite-sized proptech and property news in partnership with Proptech-X.   Digital transformation of real estate drives profitability Press Release – London 14th November 2024 – Following the October budget, estate agents across the UK are seeking new ways to adapt to an evolving property market. Rising costs and shifting buyer expectations have driven a need…

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Breaking Property News 11/11/24

Daily bite-sized proptech and property news in partnership with Proptech-X.   Navigating new legislation in the Lettings sector Paul Starkey, technology and property industry veteran and also advisor for Symple, gives his take on how to better monetise lettings operations. ‘During a housing crisis, the last thing the UK needs is a subsequent catastrophe in…

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Breaking Property News 31/10/24

Daily bite-sized proptech and property news in partnership with Proptech-X. Labour’s first Budget – A missed opportunity for meaningful change A property industry insider view of  the Autumn budget   Rachal Reeves the new Chancellor of the exchequer unveiled a £40 billion taxation budget in her autumn statement. Reeves says it is a moment of ‘fundamental choice’…

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Stamp duty rises to 5% on second homes

Immediate rise on SDLT for buying second home in £40 Bn Tax rise budget   In a shock announcement that nearly made me fall off the sofa as I watched the Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachal Reeves in full flow, she stated that as of midnight on the 30th of October 2024, anyone buying a second home and…

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Breaking Property News 28/10/24

Daily bite-sized proptech and property news in partnership with Proptech-X.   Highly competitive rental market seeing tenants pay hundreds of pounds as rents climb during search The latest research by tlyfe, the UK’s number one tenant app launched by OpenBrix, has revealed how a highly competitive rental market is seeing tenants paying hundreds, sometimes thousands of…

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Breaking Property News 21/10/24

Daily bite-sized proptech and property news in partnership with Proptech-X.   What affect will Rachel Reeves have on landlords and commercial property owners? Can you beat the anticipated increase in Capital Gains Tax? Leading London and Kent law firm Thackray Williams has seen a surge in demand from clients, nervous about potential tax changes in Labour’s first…

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Breaking Property News 11/10/24

Daily bite-sized proptech and property news in partnership with Proptech-X.   Northern Ireland sees an increase in sales prices & rental prices The leading property portal, PropertyPal, has released their quarterly report highlighting insights and trends that have shaped the Northern Ireland Housing Market in Q3 2024. It includes a comprehensive overview of property sales, rentals,…

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Breaking Property News 08/10/24

Daily bite-sized proptech and property news in partnership with Proptech-X.   Agency membership body reveals the top three pillars to success The Guild of Property Professionals has announced the results of a recent customer survey conducted with their network of independent agents. The survey was designed to uncover which tools and services Members found the…

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Breaking Property News 07/10/24

Daily bite-sized proptech and property news in partnership with Proptech-X.     Kristjan Byfields’ proptech ‘The Depositary’ gets top level accolade from numerous industry bodies The Depositary has just announced that they are thrilled to have been ranked 5th in BusinessCloud’s highly anticipated PropTech 50 for 2024. This annual ranking highlights the most innovative startups, scaleups, and…

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Breaking Property News 03/10/24

Daily bite-sized proptech and property news in partnership with Proptech-X.   RentalReady property management software company unveils Maia a fully autonomous AI agent RentalReady has added Maia to its existing service and is a leap forward in the company’s aim to revolutionise the hospitality industry. ‘After only one-week after going-live, Maia was already treating the majority of our enquiries,’…

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