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BREAKING NEWS – top 5 stories 27/07/2021
Daily bite-sized proptech and real estate news in partnership with Proptech-X. Today, Stanton looks at Tory Landlords, SRA, Propertymark and more. Four in ten homes sold for more than the asking price in June A quarter of Conservative MPs are private landlords MP suggests sharing the cost of rent arrears in PRS SRA is…
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BREAKING NEWS – top 5 stories 26/07/2021
Daily bite-sized proptech and real estate news in partnership with Proptech-X. Today, Stanton looks at Savills, RICS, ViewRabbit and more. Former Savills estate agent launches new platform ViewRabbit UK Government issues updated home moving guidance Savills Research: Prime residential rents Housing market begins to cool despite heatwave RICS investigation: the mystery deepens again …
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Top 5 Stories of the Week
In case you missed them, here are the most interesting proptech and real estate news in partnership with Proptech-X from the week. Rightmove says it has the tools to speed up tenant referencing by 20% Zoopla: One in five homes increased in value by over £35,000 in last year HomeHere focuses on better lead…
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BREAKING NEWS – top 4 stories 22/07/2021
Daily bite-sized proptech and real estate news in partnership with Proptech-X. Today, Stanton looks at Resolution Foundation, HMRC, Aviva’s latest research and more. Resolution Foundation says pandemic made the rich even richer The HMRC net draws in on landlords not paying taxes Aviva suggests widescale buyer’s remorse after moving in to dream homes Will…
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BREAKING NEWS – top 4 stories 21/07/2021
Daily bite-sized proptech and real estate news in partnership with Proptech-X. Today, Stanton looks at Facemasks, Viewber, The Guild of Property Professionals, and more. How many estate agents are using facemasks? Ed Mead announces ViewBuddy app to make property professionals safer Proptech Bamboo Auctions gets £1.1m round of funding The Guild of Property Professionals…
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BREAKING NEWS – top 5 stories 20/07/2021
Daily bite-sized proptech and real estate news in partnership with Proptech-X. Today, Stanton looks at Boomin, HomeHere & Auction House and more. Boomin gearing up to launch its valuation tool Pandemic changed buyer behaviour at auction Sadiq Khan to put former council homes back into the rental space Number of tenants not paying rent…
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Rightmove House Price Index – 2021 buyer frenzy reveals 225,000 shortfall in number of homes for sale
Busiest ever first half of a year pushes average price of property coming to market to a new record high for fourth consecutive month, and £21,389 higher (+6.7%) in just six months With the first half of 2021 seeing 140,000 more sales being agreed and 85,000 fewer new listings than the long-term average, this surge…
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BREAKING NEWS – top 5 stories 16/07/2021
Daily bite-sized proptech and real estate news in partnership with Proptech-X. Today, Stanton looks at Revolut, U-See Homes, Connells and more. Rishi Sunak congratulates Revolut on $33 billion valuation You’re hired: Connells Group look for 135 new apprentices U-See Homes is on a mission to save Agents thousands of pounds Birmingham City Council harnesses…
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BREAKING NEWS – top 5 stories 15/07/2021
Daily bite-sized proptech and real estate news in partnership with Proptech-X. Today, Stanton looks at ONS, Purplebricks, Hunters and more. Completed sales peaks in the final week of SDLT holiday Office for National Statistics says property value rose 10% in last year Savills employee arrested over alleged racist tweet Purplebricks share price sinks below…
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Average rents hit a record £1,000 & city centres start to recover
National asking rents outside London have reached another record, and are now over £1,000 per calendar month for the first time: Asking rents are 2.6% higher now than in Q1 2021 and 6.2% higher than this time last year, the biggest quarterly and annual jumps ever recorded by Rightmove London is the only region with…
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BREAKING NEWS – top 5 stories 14/07/2021
Daily bite-sized proptech and real estate news in partnership with Proptech-X. Today, Stanton looks at Trussle, Property Deals Insight, NHQB, and more. Natalie Elphicke, Chair of New Homes Quality Board in WhatsApp debacle Mortgage Star Wars commences – fintech Trussle bought Connecting thought leadership and proptech Should estate agents wear facemasks after 19th July?…
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BREAKING NEWS – top 5 stories 13/07/2021
Daily bite-sized proptech and real estate news in partnership with Proptech-X. Today, Stanton looks at Mojo Mortgages, Yoti, Savills, and more. Mojo Mortgages exits to ZPG subsidiary as they look to control mortgage cycle Savills employee in police investigation over alleged racist Twitter post Conveyancing Association wants the Government to move “further and faster”…
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BREAKING NEWS – top 5 stories 12/07/2021
Daily bite-sized proptech and real estate news in partnership with Proptech-X. Today, Stanton looks at YOPA, Savills, Government Figures and More Strike Freemium Online Agent Employs New Chief Technical Officer Dan Rafferty Yopa Hires Simon Elliott To Train And Develop Team Savills Employee In Alledged Twitter Racist Abuse Despite Pandemic Gloom Housebuilding Is A…
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BREAKING NEWS – top 5 stories 09/07/2021
Daily bite-sized proptech and real estate news in partnership with Proptech-X. Today, Stanton looks at Help me Fix, Foxtons, Coadjute, and more. Help me Fix connects qualified tradespeople via video in triage and mend service Foxtons dumps Chair Ian Barlow due to share price doldrums Coadjute breaks cover to sell property on the blockchain…
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BREAKING NEWS – top 5 stories 08/07/2021
Daily bite-sized proptech and real estate news in partnership with Proptech-X. Today, Stanton looks at AccuCities, Meet Parker, Halifax, and more. Halifax analysis shows 0.5% drop in house sale prices in June Dominic Grace appointed to the advisory board of Meet Parker AccuCities 3D mapping solution delivers on over 1,800 projects Welsh housing market…
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