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Boomerang tenants help city rents grow & competition double for flats

 

As tenants boomerang back to cities, a number of city centres across Great Britain have seen double digit growth in rents, after a year of falls: In Bristol, Nottingham and Glasgow, rents are now over 10% higher than pre-pandemic levels High demand and properties being let out quickly has led to rents outside London rising…

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BREAKING PROPERTY NEWS – 12/10/2021

 

Daily bite-sized proptech and real estate news in partnership with Proptech-X. Today, Stanton looks at Purplebricks’ foray into TikTok, Boomin’s SmartVal numbers, and the late James Brokenshire.   Former housing secretary Brokenshire dies aged 53 Purplebricks goes TikTok to speed property selection Boomin and 10,000 valuation leads generated by SmartVal   Former housing secretary Brokenshire…

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BREAKING PROPERTY NEWS – 11/10/2021

 

Daily bite-sized proptech and real estate news in partnership with Proptech-X. Today, Stanton looks at LandTech’s Series A funding, the latest acquisition by epropservices, and the NatWest guilty plea.   Proptech platform scoops £42 million funding to grow its international presence Digital lead generator LeadPro acquired by epropservices NatWest pleads guilty to money laundering failures…

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WEEKLY NEWS ROUNDUP – 08/10/2021

 

A roundup of the week’s top property and proptech news stories in partnership with Proptech-X   Nested pivots from iBuyer to franchiser What do The Pandora Papers tell us about the HMRC and super wealthy? Boris Johnson puts homeownership front and centre again   Nested pivots from iBuyer to franchiser If you spend enough cash, it…

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BREAKING PROPERTY NEWS – 07/10/2021

 

Daily bite-sized proptech and real estate news in partnership with Proptech-X. Today, Stanton looks at TwentyCi data around home moving and Boris Johnson’s questionable comments on housing at the Conservative Party Conference.   Suprise! TwentyCi data shows moving home is still a long process TwentyCi, which accurately deals with a huge number of datasets around…

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BREAKING PROPERTY NEWS – 06/10/2021

 

Daily bite-sized proptech and real estate news in partnership with Proptech-X. Today, Stanton looks at the recent RICS apology, the revelations surrounding the Pandora Papers, and Propertymark’s stance on PRS landlords   RICS continues in its old ways despite promise to reform What do The Pandora Papers tell us about the HMRC and super wealthy?…

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Rightmove expands Online Conditional Auction feature with four new providers

 

Rightmove today announces that four new Online Conditional Auction providers have signed up to use its industry-first digital feature for agents. SDL Property Auctions, Pattinson Auctions, GOTO Group and Bamboo Auctions join existing provider iamsold in enhancing agents’ listings on Rightmove with the innovative feature. The digital feature enhances listings with more information about this…

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Suburban & rural rents jump by 11%, versus just 2% rise in urban areas

 

Increased demand from renters to live further away from cities has led to asking rents in suburban and rural areas jumping by 11% since before the pandemic started, compared to just 2% in urban areas A drop of 45% in available homes to rent in suburban areas and a 61% drop in rural locations means…

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STREET.CO.UK SEES RUN AWAY SUCCESS WITH INDEPENDENT AGENTS

 

Street.co.uk, the next-generation CRM and estate agency software, has seen a surge in demand for its beta platform from independent agents across the UK. The number of independent agents using the platform have jumped 65% between June-August 2021, compared with the previous quarter. The proptech platform claims that up until now, independents agents have not…

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BREAKING PROPERTY NEWS – 05/10/2021

 

Daily bite-sized proptech and real estate news in partnership with Proptech-X. Today, Stanton looks at the Standard Duty Land Tax and Propertymark.   STANDARD DUTY LAND TAX – WILL IT ACT AS A BRAKE ON THE HOUSING MARKET? There has been a lot of recent debate about stamp duty or SDLT, which stands for Stamp…

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BREAKING PROPERTY NEWS – 04/10/2021

 

Daily bite-sized proptech and real estate news in partnership with Proptech-X. Today, Stanton looks at the RICS values charter and Nested’s move to a hybrid agency franchise model.   RICS apologises to wronged NEDs & sets out new values charter The four wronged NEDs expelled by force from the Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors, have…

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WEEKLY NEWS ROUNDUP – 01/10/2021

 

A roundup of the week’s top property and proptech news stories in partnership with Proptech-X   Mark Hayward to retire from Propertymark Treasury slow-rolls digital tax returns for landlords New tech from Tenancy Deposit Scheme cuts admin time for agents Coadjute to launch UK’s first mortgage stablecoin in with blockchain provider R3   Mark Hayward to…

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BREAKING PROPERTY NEWS – 30/09/2021

 

Daily bite-sized proptech and real estate news in partnership with Proptech-X. Today, Stanton looks at Coadjute’s groundbreaking mortgage stablecoin, the secret to proptech investment, and the final end to SDLT holiday   Coadjute to launch UK’s first mortgage stablecoin in with blockchain provider R3 Navigating the huge proptech investment sector October 1st spells the end…

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BREAKING PROPERTY NEWS – 29/09/2021

 

Daily bite-sized proptech and real estate news in partnership with Proptech-X. Today, Stanton looks at FreeAgent247’s latest take on the buyer model and Tenancy Deposit Scheme’s new CRM API.   FreeAgent247 makes the buyer pay the vendors agency fee – is this good news We’ve seen a number of interesting takes recently that have attempted…

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Hybrid online estate agency up for sale:

 

If you are looking for an online business and property is your thing then the hybrid estate agency concept is well worth looking in to. Business-Sale website is now listing one such opportunity with Nu:move who are an online franchise network that were founded back in 2013. The brand is said to have around 20…

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