Posts Tagged ‘property industry’
BREAKING PROPERTY NEWS – 03/11/2021
Daily bite-sized proptech and property news in partnership with Proptech-X. Propflo property platform is open for business Rightmove market analysis for October points to a positive one Build to Rent demand is growing says Foxtons Propflo property platform is open for business Propflo, a Bristol-based proptech start-up, today announced that it is open…
Read MoreBREAKING PROPERTY NEWS – 02/11/2021
Daily bite-sized proptech and property news in partnership with Proptech-X. RICS swiftly appoints new chair following recent scandal London rents bounce back in the private rented sector Knight Frank posts record pre-tax profit RICS swiftly appoints new chair following recent scandal Mike Driver has been announced as the new Chair for the Royal…
Read MoreWEEKLY NEWS ROUNDUP – 29/10/2021
A roundup of the week’s top property and proptech news stories in partnership with Proptech-X Halifax now lends at 5.5x income to borrowers with 25% deposit GCD Technologies to acquire propertynews.com Zoopla announces strongest housing market for 14 years What has Sunak’s Autumn budget done for property? Halifax now lends at 5.5x income to…
Read MoreBREAKING PROPERTY NEWS – 28/10/2021
Daily bite-sized proptech and property news in partnership with Proptech-X. What has Sunak’s Autumn budget done for property? An interesting budget speech covered all the hot topics in property, but it was not a very joined-up strategy. On the one hand, Chancellor Rishi Sunak could be seen as caring, by imposing a 4% levy…
Read MoreBREAKING PROPERTY NEWS – 27/10/2021
Daily bite-sized proptech and property news in partnership with Proptech-X. New analysis shows online agents are on the ropes TwentyCi, a provider of customer intelligence and consumer data, has shown that non-traditional agents – online and hybrid agents, typically with no physical office – now account for 8.3% of the housing market. Stripping out…
Read MoreBREAKING PROPERTY NEWS – 25/10/2021
Daily bite-sized proptech and real estate news in partnership with Proptech-X. Today, Stanton looks at the MyIdentity trust scheme and Halifax’s new mortgage rates Digital companies back MyIdentity trust scheme Five identity service providers and one hub service have committed to the new MyIdentity trust scheme to make home buying and selling in the…
Read MoreWEEKLY NEWS ROUNDUP – 22/10/2021
A roundup of the week’s top property and proptech news stories in partnership with Proptech-X OnTheMarket CEO Jason Tebb leads profitability charge Rightmove reports bumper housing market, but for how long? What does the new metaverse mean for real estate? Millions in back payment may be due to workers. Is it the end for online…
Read MoreBREAKING PROPERTY NEWS – 21/10/2021
Daily bite-sized proptech and real estate news in partnership with Proptech-X. Today, Stanton looks at the class action case against online estate agents and the UK House Price Index Millions in back payment may be due to workers. Is it the end for online agents? There has been much written over the years about…
Read MoreBREAKING PROPERTY NEWS – 20/10/2021
Daily bite-sized proptech and real estate news in partnership with Proptech-X. Today, Stanton looks at the metaverse and its practical uses in real estate, and Boris Johnson’s gas boiler ban What does the new metaverse mean for real estate? Increasingly the word metaverse is entering our daily vernacular. The term refers to the notion…
Read MoreBREAKING PROPERTY NEWS – 19/10/2021
Daily bite-sized proptech and real estate news in partnership with Proptech-X. Today, Stanton looks at the Bank of England interest rate, the post-budget housing market, and Rightmove’s October House Price Index. Interest rate rise forecast before Christmas Will Andrew Bailey, the Governor of the Bank of England raise its lending rate from 0.1%? The…
Read MoreBREAKING PROPERTY NEWS – 18/10/2021
Daily bite-sized proptech and real estate news in partnership with Proptech-X. Today, Stanton looks at The Society of Licensed Conveyancers’ open letter to the Secretary of State for Housing, and Jason Tebb’s successes at OnTheMarket. Society of Licensed Conveyancers says 500,000 homes are potential death traps On the 14th of October, The Society of…
Read MoreWEEKLY NEWS ROUNDUP – 15/10/2021
A roundup of the week’s top property and proptech news stories in partnership with Proptech-X Digital lead generator LeadPro acquired by epropservices Boomin and 10,000 valuation leads generated by SmartVal Simplify acquires Pirie Palmann, grows team by 33% Lendlord solves a huge problem for landlords Digital lead generator LeadPro acquired by epropservices The brand…
Read MoreBREAKING PROPERTY NEWS – 14/10/2021
Daily bite-sized proptech and real estate news in partnership with Proptech-X. Today, Stanton looks at Airbnb’s hold over the lettings space and Lendlord’s ground breaking app Is the lettings industry having an Airbnb moment? This week, a casual exchange with a colleague returning to the UK and looking for rented accommodation made me ask…
Read MoreBREAKING PROPERTY NEWS – 13/10/2021
Daily bite-sized proptech and real estate news in partnership with Proptech-X. Today, Stanton looks at Simplify’s acquisition of Pirie Palmann, and the Property Ombudsman’s ruling on the double agent mixup. Simplify acquires Pirie Palmann, grows team by 33% In what is now a common post-pandemic strategy, corporate giants are buying their way forward in…
Read MoreBREAKING 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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