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Breaking Property News – 30/08/2023
Daily bite-sized proptech and property news in partnership with Proptech-X. Will Ai Replace Real Estate Agents? Wesley Snow CEO of Ascendix has some answers Wesley Snow, CEO of Ascendix is a veteran of the both the ever changing real estate space and the emergent technology that looks to power the industry, and with AI becoming a deafening noise,…
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California Surfer Architect Harry Gesner’s Sandcastle Malibu Beach Home
One of America’s most eclectic and interesting architects, Harry Gesner was known for his innovative and unconventional architectural designs such as The Wave House, Triangle House, and Sandcastle. Often inspired by the surrounding environment, Gesner gained recognition for his unique approach to design, particularly his incorporation of organic forms and his willingness to challenge traditional…
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Breaking Property News – 29/08/2023
Daily bite-sized proptech and property news in partnership with Proptech-X. novvy says surging rental prices, will outpace slowing house price growth As Rightmove announces today that residential house sale completions are down by 20%, one real estate industry expert has some good news for those in the property sector, and why the lettings sector for…
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WEEKLY NEWS ROUND UP – 25/08/23
Daily bite-sized proptech and property news in partnership with Proptech-X. Click on link below and start to chill. Sprift Soundcast ‘THE ZANDVORT MIX’ – Guest DJ Jason Tebb CEO OnTheMarket Every Friday look out for the new Sprift Soundcast, as you never know who will be the Guest DJ Full disclosure Sprift are a client of…
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Breaking Property News – 25/08/2023
Daily bite-sized proptech and property news in partnership with Proptech-X. LSL look to acquire TenetLime to scale Financial Services In February 2020, LSL were looking to acquire the assets of Countrywide PLC, which was in its death spiral, so at that time LSL were looking to be an agency superpower. A we know the deal…
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Breaking Property News – 24/08/2023
Daily bite-sized proptech and property news in partnership with Proptech-X. First AML partners with RICS to support surveyors and alleviate AML compliance concerns First AML, the global scale up which streamlines the entire anti-money laundering (AML) onboarding and compliance process, has announced a partnership with the Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors (RICS), to provide chartered…
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Breaking Property News – 23/08/2023
Daily bite-sized proptech and property news in partnership with Proptech-X. Gavin Gleave CEO of fu3e on How proptech can help to mitigate risk during challenging times Some thought leadership from Gavin Gleave, CEO of fu3e. ‘The UK real estate sector, like many others, has not escaped the impacts of challenging economic times. Analysts at HSBC have indicated that real…
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Breaking Property News – 22/08/2023
Daily bite-sized proptech and property news in partnership with Proptech-X. Sprift Soundcast powering the property industry – every Friday Full disclosure Sprift are a client of my associated business Proptech-PR ‘A consultancy for Proptech Founders’ but I am using this publication to promote Sprift Soundcast as I genuinely feel that what we all need…
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The Legendary Howard Hughes’ Hollywood Mansion
The Elon Musk of his time, Howard Hughes was a brilliant entrepreneur whose interests included aviation, film production, and real estate. A lifelong fan of aviation, he took his first flying lesson at age 14 and would go on to set several world records and survive four airplane crashes. Orphaned in his teens, he inherited…
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Rightmove’s Weekly Mortgage Tracker 22/08/23
The average 5-year fixed mortgage rate is now 5.79%, up from 3.89% a year ago, down from 5.86% last week The average 2-year fixed mortgage rate is now 6.40%, up from 3.77% a year ago, down from 6.46% last week The average 85% LTV 5-year fixed mortgage rate is now 5.82%, up from 3.87% a…
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Rightmove House Price Index: 1.9% summer price drop as stretched affordability begins to improve
Average new seller asking prices fall by 1.9% (-£7,012) this month to £364,895, the biggest fall in August since 2018, as summer sellers tempt buyers preoccupied by holidays, inflation, and the highest Base Rate since 2008: These lower asking prices, combined with increasing average earnings and the apparent downward trend of mortgage rates are tentative…
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Breaking Property News – 18/08/2023
Daily bite-sized proptech and property news in partnership with Proptech-X. Bank of England may raise interests rates on 21st of September Everyone knows that the Bank of England base rate is 5.25%, the highest level since the global banking crisis of 2008, in less than a month we will learn if the new rate will…
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Breaking Property News – 17/08/2023
Daily bite-sized proptech and property news in partnership with Proptech-X. How do you get an office block to be carbon neutral? Article by Zara Stanton – With 2030 being a target date for all commercial landlords and operators to get their ducks in a row, achieving a carbon-neutral office block is not for the faint…
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Breaking Property News – 16/08/2023
Daily bite-sized proptech and property news in partnership with Proptech-X. Revised guidance by the National Trading Standards Estate & Letting Agency Team for correct terms used when marketing properties. PRESS RELEASE 15th August 2023 Revised guidance has been published today by the National Trading Standards Estate & Letting Agency Team with regard to supplementary terms used when marketing properties….
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St. George in Bristol is strongest sellers’ market with eight in ten homes sold
St. George in Bristol is named the strongest sellers’ market right now with eight in ten (80%) of homes listed for sale this year being marked Sold Subject to Contract (SSTC) Four of the top five strongest sellers markets are areas in Bristol, alongside Heaton in Newcastle (77%) The average asking price for a home…
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