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Breaking Property News 01/10/24

 

Daily bite-sized proptech and property news in partnership with Proptech-X.     Companies can now combine real-time occupancy and air-quality insights for unified reporting Press Release NEW YORK, United States, MELBOURNE, Australia and (October 01, 2024 )—  XY Sense, the real-time workplace occupancy sensor platform, today announced it was expanding its solution to include air-quality insights. XY Sense…

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Nationwide House Price Index for September

 

September records fastest annual house price growth in two years UK house prices up 3.2% year-on-year in September Northern Ireland best performer, with prices up 8.6% in Q3 East Anglia weakest performing region, with prices down 0.8% over the year Headlines Sep-24 Aug-24 Monthly Index* 529.4 525.9 Monthly Change* 0.7% -0.2% Annual Change 3.2% 2.4%…

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20 best and worst places to sell a property

 

New figures released by Quick Move Now and Home have revealed the best and worst places to sell a property in the UK, based on how long they spend on the market. Glasgow tops the list, with properties in the city typically spending just 33 days on the market. Best places to sell a property…

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Breaking Property News 30/09/24

 

Daily bite-sized proptech and property news in partnership with Proptech-X.     Inventorybase – ‘We’re so much more than software’ In her own words Sian Hemming Metcalfe Operations Director at Inventorybase & Property Inspect UK recently explained to Jason Lee MNAEA FNAVA Head of Commercial for Propertymark, exactly why so many people are now using their services. ‘So I’m…

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Real estate market analysis reveals the best U.S. cities for property investment in 2024

 

A new study has revealed a ranking of the best cities for real estate investments in 2024, with Miami, Florida, ranking at the top. The ranking is determined by annual price growth for different property sizes, personal income, income growth, population growth, and search volume for real estate terms. Miami, Florida, boasts the highest 13% increase in the value of…

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Breaking Property News 26/09/24

 

Daily bite-sized proptech and property news in partnership with Proptech-X.   Managing Partner Clelia Warburg Peters raises multi-million first fund to digitally transform real estate sector Era Ventures, a pioneering venture capital firm focused on investing in a broad range of business model innovations to catalyse positive change in the built world, today announced the…

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Government must help landlords meet EPC C target

 

Rt Hon Ed Miliband, Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero (DESNZ) has confirmed that by 2030 all rental properties will be required to achieve at least Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) level C or equivalent. Richard Beresford, Chief Executive of the National Federation of Builders (NFB), said: “Many landlords will find EPC C…

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Breaking Property News 25/09/24

 

Daily bite-sized proptech and property news in partnership with Proptech-X.   Maximising built environment stakeholder engagement via multichannel media David Hartley, PR and Marketing Manager for Conscious Communications has some excellent advice for developers and asset owners operating in the built environment sector, who need to get their message across, ‘Stakeholder engagement is more than just a…

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Rightmove’s weekly mortgage tracker – 25/09/24

 

The average 5-year fixed mortgage rate is now 4.58%, down from 5.53% a year ago The average 2-year fixed mortgage rate is now 4.93%, down from 6.07% a year ago The average 85% LTV 5-year fixed mortgage rate is now 4.61%, down from 5.60% a year ago The average 60% LTV 5-year fixed mortgage rate is now 3.87%, down from 5.15% a year ago The average monthly mortgage payment on a…

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Rightmove open forum: Tackling misconceptions about agents head on

 

Rightmove is hosting an open forum with agents, to discuss how to tackle misconceptions from the public about the estate agency industry together. Taking place on Thursday 26th September at 10:00am, the open forum is an opportunity for Rightmove and agents to work on solutions together, to dispel some of the most common misconceptions that agents…

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Wrexham is Britain’s busiest rental market with 54 enquiries per home

 

Rightmove’s Demand Tracker reveals that Wrexham is the busiest rental market, with letting agents receiving an average of 54 enquiries per available property: This compares to an average of 19 enquiries per rental property across Great Britain Glasgow (52 enquiries per property) is second and Bristol (51 enquiries per property) is third Average advertised rents…

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Harron streamlines homebuying for househunters

 

Harron Homes has introduced its enhanced Homemover schemes designed to simplify the homebuying and selling process for househunters searching across Yorkshire and the North Midlands. The two schemes, Assisted Move and Part Exchange, provide practical solutions for customers looking to move into a new Harron home while avoiding the common pitfalls of selling their current…

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Breaking Property News 24/09/24

 

Daily bite-sized proptech and property news in partnership with Proptech-X.   Universities Losing Millions Due to Accommodation Challenges: A Proptech Solution Owen Redman co-founder of Roome shares some thoughts on the plight of students and seats of learning across the UK, and how they both can be helped, ‘Universities across the UK are facing significant financial losses every…

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Breaking Property News 23/09/24

 

Daily bite-sized proptech and property news in partnership with Proptech-X.   Though rental market is in a state of flux, leading proptech helps both tenants & landlords As the rental market evolves in response to impending change to legislation and increasing demand, both tenants and landlords are navigating a more competitive and complex environment. The…

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Rightmove reacts to Bank of England rate hold

 

Reacting to today’s Bank Rate hold, Matt Smith, Rightmove’s mortgage expert said: “We’re still expecting two rate cuts before the end of the year, and home-movers should continue to see a downward trend in mortgage rates this side of Christmas. I think overall, there’s likely to be quite a moderate response from lenders in response…

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