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WEEKLY NEWS ROUNDUP – 06/05/2022
A roundup of the week’s top property and proptech news stories in partnership with Proptech-X Table of ContentsHide What now for the property sector after another interest rate increase? If Section 21 is repealed, what does it mean for landlords and tenants? NAPB: The Cost of Living Squeeze Is Set to Create a “Crisis” for…
Andrew Stanton
How AI And Machine-Learning Modelling Can Help Drive Instructions For Agents
Blog By Katy Billany, Executive Director Of TwentyEA The impact of AI on the UK economy cannot be understated. It is estimated that AI could grow the UK by 10.3% by 2030*, making it one of the largest commercial trends in this fast-paced economy. (*Source: Cybercrew, January 2022). According to the Global AI Adoption…
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BREAKING PROPERTY NEWS – 05/05/2022
Daily bite-sized proptech and property news in partnership with Proptech-X. What now for the property sector after another interest rate increase? Though many had flagged that the wise committee at the Bank of England would increase the interest rate to 1%, climbing 0.25 percentage points from the previous 0.75%, the bigger worry is the…
Andrew Stanton
Bank of England Raises Interest Rate to 1%
A tweet out from official Bank of England Twitter account stated: “Higher energy and goods prices have pushed inflation to 7%, and we expect inflation to rise further to around 10% this year. We’ve put up interest rates to help inflation return to our 2% target. We may need to increase interest rates further in…
Christopher Walkey
Easy Ways to Add Style & Appeal to your Property
Whether it’s because we are planning to sell our property or simply want some design ideas to bring life and character back to our home, how our property looks can greatly effect our moods and its appeal. What simple and relatively economical actions can we take around our homes to improve the visuals – Here…
Christopher Walkey
BREAKING PROPERTY NEWS – 04/05/2022
Daily bite-sized proptech and property news in partnership with Proptech-X. NAPB: The Cost of Living Squeeze Is Set to Create a “Crisis” for Those Looking to Rent a Home. The National Association of Property Buyers (NAPB) say soaring numbers of landlords are looking to sell homes as they seek to benefit from the continued surge…
Andrew Stanton
WEEKLY NEWS ROUNDUP – 29/04/2022
A roundup of the week’s top property and proptech news stories in partnership with Proptech-X Table of ContentsHide Third consecutive price record & homes selling faster than ever in spring market frenzy PRESS RELEASE: SFC Capital calls for reform to outdated aspects of SEIS as first-time funding rounds plateau post-Covid PRESS RELEASE: Spike Global and Utopi join forces to help residents…
Andrew Stanton
Bath tops city asking price hotspots list
Bath is the top city price hotspot across Great Britain, with asking prices rising 15% over the last year, more than any other city Truro in Cornwall is the second city asking price hotspot (+14.8%) and Southend-On-Sea is third (+13.4%) Average growth of 12.6% in the top ten city hotspots outpaces national asking price growth…
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BREAKING PROPERTY NEWS – 28/04/2022
Daily bite-sized proptech and property news in partnership with Proptech-X. PRESS RELEASE: Breaking through the barrier with effective email marketing In today’s digital world, email marketing for estate agents is an effective strategy for reaching a targeted audience as ever. However, it is important to ensure that email communication is optimised to ensure that it…
Andrew Stanton
BREAKING PROPERTY NEWS – 27/04/2022
Daily bite-sized proptech and property news in partnership with Proptech-X. PRESS RELEASE: Spike Global and Utopi join forces to help residents go green Spike Global, the leading property management and resident engagement software provider, is pleased to announce that it has formed a strategic partnership with IoT and Data Integration SaaS provider Utopi to increase visibility and…
Andrew Stanton
BREAKING PROPERTY NEWS – 26/04/2022
Daily bite-sized proptech and property news in partnership with Proptech-X. PRESS RELEASE: AML procedures are crucial for agents A recent article stated that almost a third of property professionals believed that their own Anti-Money Laundering (AML) compliance procedures would not stand up to the scrutiny of HMRC, should they come under investigation. According to Paul…
Andrew Stanton
How self-service is taking the hassle out of social housing allocation
Locata Housing Services (LHS) provides the software that over 135 local authorities use to register people for social housing and match them with suitable properties. Once registered, users can go online and view a list of approved properties – which are usually let by registered social landlords (RSLs). This system, known as ‘choice-based lettings’, works…
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BREAKING PROPERTY NEWS – 25/04/2022
Daily bite-sized proptech and property news in partnership with Proptech-X. What’s next for Purplebricks? Purplebricks has a new CEO Helena Marston, following the rapid departure of Vic Darvey. But what strategy will she use to get that 21.5p AIM share price ticking upward? Parking up the likely class action that is about to engulf…
Andrew Stanton
Rightmove House Price Index: Third consecutive price record & homes selling faster than ever in spring market frenzy
The price of property coming to market hits a new record high for the third consecutive month, up by 1.6% (+£5,537) to £360,101 Despite growing economic headwinds, the 2022 market continues to set new milestones for price and activity levels: All regions and all market sectors reach new record price highs, for only the second…
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WEEKLY NEWS ROUNDUP – 22/04/2022
A roundup of the week’s top property and proptech news stories in partnership with Proptech-X Table of Contents Leading proptech company Property Deals Insight seeks funding for SaaS solution nurtur.group completes its first investment through the accelerator programme – LettsPay Work from home and HS2 both impact rental costs outside London – NAPB Leading proptech…
Andrew Stanton