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Breaking Property News – 20/11/2023
Daily bite-sized proptech and property news in partnership with Proptech-X. ClicPad – Off plan investments platform for investors looking to buy in UK has launched Full disclosure, through my day job getting Proptech founders from MVP to exit, I have known the very capable Rich Wynn for some years, (he is not a client)…

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Sub 5% rate now available in all LTV brackets except 95%
The average 5-year fixed mortgage rate is now 5.17%, down from 5.67% a year ago The average 2-year fixed mortgage rate is now 5.62%, down from 5.93% a year ago The average 85% LTV 5-year fixed mortgage rate is now 5.21%, down from 5.66% a year ago The average 60% LTV 5-year fixed mortgage rate…

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Breaking Property News – 17/11/2023
Daily bite-sized proptech and property news in partnership with Proptech-X. Lee Rowley appointed housing minister – again Since the turn of the millennium we have had 24 housing ministers, that is two dozen of them in just 23 years. As we trawl through the names do any stick in our memory as being outstanding, or…

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Breaking Property News – 16/11/2023
Daily bite-sized proptech and property news in partnership with Proptech-X. West Sussex agency Alex Harvey are the latest company to join the FIA growing membership Graham Lock, CEO of the Federation of Independent Agents commented that, ‘We are really excited that Alex and his team at Alex Harvey, based in Billingshurst, have joined the FIA family…

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Rightmove’s weekly mortgage tracker and comment on inflation and rates – 15/11/23
Matt Smith, Rightmove’s mortgage expert said: “Lenders have accelerated mortgage rate reductions over the last week and this morning’s positive inflation news will only fuel confidence amongst lenders further that they can continue to drop rates over the final weeks of this year, barring any last minute surprises. “With the markets anticipating that rates have…

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Breaking Property News – 15/11/2023
Daily bite-sized proptech and property news in partnership with Proptech-X. Inheritance Tax, SDLT – will the Autumn statement power the flagging housing market? On the 22nd of November, Chancellor of the Exchequer Jeremy Hunt, who was not re-shuffled for fear of upsetting the city, will put forward the shape of fiscal policy for the…

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Breaking Property News – 14/11/2023
Daily bite-sized proptech and property news in partnership with Proptech-X. Lee Rowley appointed housing minister – again Since the turn of the millennium we have had 24 housing ministers, that is two dozen of them in just 23 years. As we trawl through the names do any stick in our memory as being outstanding, or…

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Better-than-predicted year, as sellers price more competitively
Average new seller asking prices drop by 1.7% (-£6,088) this month to £362,143, as Christmas approaches and sellers continue to adopt more pricing realism to attract a buyer Though the transition from the frenzied pandemic market back towards more normal activity levels has been slow, key indicators point to a year that so far has…

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Why Mobile Application Testing is Important for App Development
How long would it take you to uninstall the app you are using if it stops working properly? The answer may range between a few seconds if you downloaded it recently and a few minutes if you have been using it for a while. Over 1.86 million apps were abandoned on top app stores this…

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WEEKLY NEWS ROUND UP – 10/11/23
A roundup of the week’s top property and proptech news stories in partnership with Proptech-X CoStar Group acquiring OnTheMarket is not the prime reason Rightmove may be in trouble PriceHubble acquires Urbanease, pursuing its ambitious growth plan in France and Europe 4Sale – Kuwait’s classifieds platform launches online Real Estate Brokerage ‘4Sale Realty’ …

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Rightmove’s weekly mortgage tracker 9/11/23
Headline stats The average 5-year fixed mortgage rate is now 5.35%, down from 5.92% a year ago The average 2-year fixed mortgage rate is now 5.80%, down from 6.19% a year ago The average 85% LTV 5-year fixed mortgage rate is now 5.43%, down from 5.95% a year ago The average 60% LTV 5-year…

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Breaking Property News – 09/11/2023
Daily bite-sized proptech and property news in partnership with Proptech-X. Proptech Bimsense raises further £750k from NPIF to help building owners meet new safety rules A proptech business that helps owners of high-rise buildings to meet strict new safety rules has raised a further £750,000 from NPIF – Mercia Equity Finance, which is managed…

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Breaking Property News – 08/11/2023
Daily bite-sized proptech and property news in partnership with Proptech-X. PriceHubble acquires Urbanease, pursuing its ambitious growth plan in France and Europe PriceHubble, a leader in performance data solutions for real estate and finance, announces the acquisition of French company Urbanease, a leader in land sourcing and urban planning data solutions, highly complementary to…

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Robin Williams San Francisco Home
Robin Williams’ longtime San Francisco home with views of the Golden Gate Bridge, the Pacific Ocean, and San Francisco Bay has been listed by his former wife for $25 million. Beloved funnyman Robin Williams got his start with a scholarship to the Julliard School, where he pursued an unconventional style and amazed his teachers with…

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Breaking Property News – 07/11/2023
Daily bite-sized proptech and property news in partnership with Proptech-X. CoStar Group acquiring OnTheMarket is not the prime reason Rightmove may be in trouble Though the deal is not yet done it would seem that CoStar Group is intent on acquiring OnTheMarket and replicating its Apartments.com and Homes.com portal play, by quickly supersizing existing lower ranked property…

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