Breaking Property News 19/08/24

August 19, 2024

Daily bite-sized proptech and property news in partnership with Proptech-X.

 

Tenant facing proptech adds new service layer for users

tlyfe, the leading tenant app, is excited to announce the launch of its new Home Concierge service, powered by their partnership with Home.cc. Designed to provide renters with unparalleled support, this innovative feature offers real-time chat with property experts, ensuring tenants receive personalized assistance for any aspect of their tenancy—without relying on AI or bots.

Revolutionizing Tenant Support with Human Touch

The Home Concierge service is an enabler for tenants, giving them all the knowledge they need at the critical point they need it. Whether you’re dealing with maintenance issues, navigating lease agreements, or seeking advice on rental rights, our team of property experts is just a message away. With tlyfe, you can have peace of mind knowing that professional, human assistance is always available in your pocket.

Introducing New Services in the Marketplace

But that’s not all. The tlyfe app now offers a range of new services in its marketplace, making it easier than ever for tenants to manage their homes. Need a cleaner? Book one directly through the app. Looking for the best deals on energy, telco, and broadband suppliers? tlyfe has got you covered, ensuring you save time and money by finding the best options available.

Fresh Look, Same Great Experience

In addition to these new features, the tlyfe app has just undergone a complete reskin. With a sleek, modern design, the app is more user-friendly and visually appealing than ever before. Navigating your tenancy has never been easier or more enjoyable.

 

Andrew Stanton Executive Editor – moving property and proptech forward. PropTech-X

Andrew Stanton

CEO & Founder Proptech-PR. Proptech Real Estate Influencer, Executive Editor of Estate Agent Networking. Leading PR consultancy in Proptech & Real Estate. Want to contact me directly regarding one of my articles or maybe you'd like a chat about future articles? Email me via editor@stagingsite.estateagentnetworking.co.uk

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