Proptech News
How technology could reduce complaints against letting agents
Effective use of technology and automation could help to reduce the number of consumer complaints against letting agents. The recent publication of The Property Ombudsman’s (TPO) annual report revealed that letting agents were ordered to pay 51% more in awards to consumers during 2016 than in 2015. What’s more, the number of resolved complaints against letting…
Neil Cobbold
#PropTechDen October 2017 – All Pitching slots already booked!!
Following on from the success of #PropTechDen August our proposed next event in October has already been fully booked with those wishing to pitch – Check who will be showcasing their start-ups in London here: https://eauk.rdtsystems.co.uk/proptechden-october-2017/ #PropTechDen is a unique dedicated event for #PropTech start-ups to showcase their businesses to a selected panel of property professionals…
Christopher Walkey
#PropTechDen doubles in size and attracts international attendees in London:
A very big thank you to all those who pitched, judged and came to watch #PropTechDen August which was double the size attendee wise and alive and kicking across social media spreading the good word of Proptech towards the industry nationally and internationally. The format for #PropTechDen is to both highlight and help find partners/investors for…
Christopher Walkey
The Secret to Increasing Your Online Lead Response Rate
This is the single most important reasons why your expensive online leads don’t convert as well as you expect them to
EAN Content
Why Estate Agents should embrace PropTech
It’s an exciting time for the property industry right now. Every day, PropTech takes another step forward in revolutionising the property industry. More start-ups are established, more deals are made and with innovative solutions always in the pipeline, we’re entering an era where PropTech will be the face of property. PropTech is no longer on…
EAN Content
The next #PropTechDen at London’s Google Campus is August 3rd:
Following on from the success of the #PropTechDen launch event in April we are now pleased to announce the date and location of the next event which will be kindly sponsored by PayProp. What is #PropTechDen? Quite simply it is a PropTech Dragons Den style pitching event in front of a judging panel of top…
Christopher Walkey
Now Hybrid is available on the High street ….. Hystreet
London, UK (2nd May 2017) – The way people move home is changing, with sellers increasingly turning to online estate agents like Purplebricks and YOPA because of the 24/7 convenience and flexibility they offer. This evolution of the marketplace has led to big high street agents like Countrywide and Connells investing in their own online…
EAN Content
An intelligent search engine for the UK Property Industry?
A new intelligent search engine that lists all properties – in real time – by every estate agent across the UK is being launched. The search engine – proptyle.co.uk – which is the property equivalent of Google, is set to help estate and letting agents boost profits and reduce their monthly outgoing costs. Housstech Limited,…
EAN Content
Google Campus London hosts Proptech Den 2017:
We now have confirmation that Proptech Den 2017 will be hosted by Google Campus in London on April 19th 2017. Proptech Den: Your chance to listen to some of the latest and hottest ideas in proptech from around the country with a series of Dragons Den style mini pitches that our chosen panel of guest…
Christopher Walkey
Traditional estate agents must embrace PropTech to survive
First-time buyers are struggling to get on the property ladder, house prices relative to incomes have rocketed (particularly in London and the South-East ), and the Brexit vote has caused additional uncertainty in the sector. With transactions in November 7.3% lower than they were a year ago, and the share prices of many leading estate…
EAN Content
Octulus Rift, Google Cardboard or Samsung Gear VR? Is the future of property VR?
Octulus Rift, Google Cardboard or Samsung Gear VR? Is the future of property VR? So, virtual reality isn’t exactly something new, but one thing is clear – VR is revolutionising the way we view properties and it does look rather exciting. So what exactly does VR have to offer? Could you imagine viewing a property…
Alex Evans
Preview the Future of PropTech
The future of PropTech, will actually be the part of the future of FinTech. A number of high level technologies, have swiftly come about that will cause this transition in these opposing but similar technology industries. Currently data and contracts are separate. Perhaps your property software merges data into pre-made templates, for example to produce…
Innovate, and let technology keep you organised.
For an estate agent, there are heaps of competitors with cut throat prices. How do you stand out? How do you innovate differently and be better than your competitors? There are plenty of guides out there and property networking conferences that will enable you to practically feel that you know what to do. The only…
Alex Evans
Want to produce property reports with mobile tech? Touch or Talk…you decide!
In just a short number of years, mobile technology has completely changed the way we find information and entertainment, communicate with friends and family, and get things done. Having a supercomputer in our pocket is now second nature; today more searches on Google come from mobile than from desktop computers, and by some estimates there…
Alex Evans
Giving #PropTech a chance? Names to look out for…
New ideas in Property, Innovation in Property, new property startups and more are all subjects relating to what is now an industry sector in itself, #PropTech. Slowly, but surely, we are seeing not only more and more new #Proptech companies entering the industry, but their services / products being adopted by estate / letting agents…
Christopher Walkey