Proptech News

Google Campus London hosts Proptech Den 2017:

 

We now have confirmation that Proptech Den 2017 will be hosted by Google Campus in London on April 19th 2017. Proptech Den: Your chance to listen to some of the latest and hottest ideas in proptech from around the country with a series of Dragons Den style mini pitches that our chosen panel of guest…

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Christopher Walkey

Traditional estate agents must embrace PropTech to survive

 

First-time buyers are struggling to get on the property ladder, house prices relative to incomes have rocketed (particularly in London and the South-East ), and the Brexit vote has caused additional uncertainty in the sector. With transactions in November 7.3% lower than they were a year ago, and the share prices of many leading estate…

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Octulus Rift, Google Cardboard or Samsung Gear VR? Is the future of property VR?

 

Octulus Rift, Google Cardboard or Samsung Gear VR? Is the future of property VR? So, virtual reality isn’t exactly something new, but one thing is clear – VR is revolutionising the way we view properties and it does look rather exciting. So what exactly does VR have to offer? Could you imagine viewing a property…

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Alex Evans

Preview the Future of PropTech

 

The future of PropTech, will actually be the part of the future of FinTech. A number of high level technologies, have swiftly come about that will cause this transition in these opposing but similar technology industries. Currently data and contracts are separate. Perhaps your property software merges data into pre-made templates, for example to produce…

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Innovate, and let technology keep you organised.

 

For an estate agent, there are heaps of competitors with cut throat prices. How do you stand out? How do you innovate differently and be better than your competitors? There are plenty of guides out there and property networking conferences that will enable you to practically feel that you know what to do. The only…

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Want to produce property reports with mobile tech? Touch or Talk…you decide!

 

In just a short number of years, mobile technology has completely changed the way we find information and entertainment, communicate with friends and family, and get things done. Having a supercomputer in our pocket is now second nature; today more searches on Google come from mobile than from desktop computers, and by some estimates there…

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Giving #PropTech a chance? Names to look out for…

 

New ideas in Property, Innovation in Property, new property startups and more are all subjects relating to what is now an industry sector in itself, #PropTech. Slowly, but surely, we are seeing not only more and more new #Proptech companies entering the industry, but their services / products being adopted by estate / letting agents…

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Christopher Walkey

ESTATE AGENTS AND MODERN TECHNOLOGY, IT’S A NO BRAINER!

 

For the majority of people, buying a property is arguably one of the largest purchases anyone will ever make in their lifetime.  Simplifying the entire process and reducing stress levels is easily achievable with a little help from our digital friends.  Many UK estate agents however have yet to fully embrace the power of technology and…

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What is #PropTech and how does it work?

 

It is not some geeky language that is shared by school leavers sat up in their bedrooms sharing special digits and codes and neither is it some high tech marketing skill that goes way above your head when presented to you (well the build of it may be complicated, but how it is presented certainly…

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Christopher Walkey

PropTech News on Estate Agent Networking!

 

Just a very quick announcement to say that we have now a dedicated section for all topics related to PropTech. This subject is quite an open one and covers many sectors of the industry, but with so many new ideas and many new businesses launching recently we thought that a section for those within this…

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Christopher Walkey

What happened at the recent Prop Tech event…

 

We at Estate Apps recently had the pleasure of attending the property tech event held pretty much right in our own back garden! The rainmaking loft by tower bridge was chock full of property professionals, all bringing their own unique ideas to the table. We were lucky enough to hear from 4 key note speakers: Bethan Jenkins…

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Technology: making life as an agent easier – Part III: What does the future hold?

 

What does the future hold?  Looking to the future, here’s a glimpse at some other technology that may impact the property market and help make agent’s lives easier. Augmented Reality Although the Google Glass project has been reportedly canned by Google, it’s not all doom and gloom.  There are still many companies developing Glass software…

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Alex Evans

Technology: making life as an agent easier – Part II: how can everyday tech help a busy agent?

 

It may not feel like it sometimes, but technology is intended to make our lives easier. Whilst we can sometimes feel like throwing our computers out the window, or going on holiday to try and get away from all the buzzing, beeping, and being too connected, ultimately technology gives us a wealth of opportunities to…

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Technology: making life as an agent easier – Part I: how are your clients embracing tech?

 

Technology: can it make your life as an agent easier?  Read the first in our series to find out how tech is impacting you and your customers… The rate of technological change will never be slower than today.  It took thirty years to connect the first two billion people and it will take only eight…

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Meet The Most Intelligent Person In PropTech: Peter Thum-Bonanno Of FindProperly

 

Everyone and their Mum would like to launch a ‘better’ property portal. Many are trying. Even more have failed. None, bar Zoopla, have succeeded in competing with the might of Rightmove. Yet, FindProperly has caught the imagination of Londoners. You’ll have to excuse my cheerleading, but I’m a massive fan. Rarely does innovation actually make it to…

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