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price record & homes selling faster than ever in spring market frenzy PRESS RELEASE: SFC Capital calls for reform to outdated aspects of SEIS as first-time funding rounds plateau post-Covid PRESS RELEASE: Spike Global and Utopi join forces to help residents…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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BREAKING PROPERTY NEWS – 21/04/2022

Daily bite-sized proptech and property news in partnership with Proptech-X.   Work from home and HS2 both impact rental costs outside London – NAPB “Work from home and HS2 have made living outside of London more desirable which has had a knock on effect on rent…expect rates to carry on going one way – up.”…

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BREAKING PROPERTY NEWS – 20/04/2022

Daily bite-sized proptech and property news in partnership with Proptech-X.   nurtur.group completes its first investment through the accelerator programme – LettsPay Since launching the Accelerator Programme at the end of January, nurtur.group has received a vast number of proptech applicants looking to launch their products and services with the group. After much deliberation, the team heading…

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BREAKING PROPERTY NEWS – 19/04/2022

Daily bite-sized proptech and property news in partnership with Proptech-X.   Mortgage lending criteria tightens, threatening housing market Just as the housing market seemed to be getting back to a state of equilibrium with more inventory coming to the market, underwriters at mortgage lenders are looking again at who they should lend to. This might…

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WEEKLY NEWS ROUNDUP – 15/04/2022

A roundup of the week’s top property and proptech news stories in partnership with Proptech-X   Yardi Integrates with TDS API to Streamline Tenancy Deposits Taylor Rose MW acquires stake in prop-tech disrupter SlothMove Growing support for campaign to make renting with a pet easier Property market stabilises as supply pressures ease, according to Landmark’s Property…

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BREAKING PROPERTY NEWS – 14/04/2022

Daily bite-sized proptech and property news in partnership with Proptech-X.   Property market stabilises as supply pressures ease, according to Landmark’s Property trends report Landmark Information Group analyses residential property data from Q1 2022 in England and Wales. Landmark Information Group’s latest market data shows the housing market is bouncing back to 2019 levels, following…

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BREAKING PROPERTY NEWS – 13/04/2022

Daily bite-sized proptech and property news in partnership with Proptech-X.   Is the Rightmove bubble about to burst? In the last week, I have been contacted by a number of agents complaining that their annual Rightmove costs are set to rise well above the rocketing UK inflation rate. I asked all of them if they…

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BREAKING PROPERTY NEWS – 12/04/2022

Daily bite-sized proptech and property news in partnership with Proptech-X.   PRESS RELEASE: Caution Creeps Into the Property Market as Just Under One-in-Three Property Sales Falls Through 2% of property sales fell through before completion between January and March of this year, according to new figures from Quick Move Now. Of the sales that failed, 25%…

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BREAKING PROPERTY NEWS – 11/04/2022

Daily bite-sized proptech and property news in partnership with Proptech-X.   Gove misses builder’s deadline to support remediation plan Michael Gove threw down the gauntlet to national housebuilders some time ago, to voluntarily sign up to an agreement to rectify buildings over 11 metres in height that had potential fire safety issues. They not only…

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BREAKING PROPERTY NEWS – 07/04/2022

Daily bite-sized proptech and property news in partnership with Proptech-X.   House Prices Have Risen Over 18% Since First Lockdown According to a recent analysis by Halifax, the average house price in the UK has grown by 18.2% which means the average cost of a property has gone from just under £240,000 to nearly £283,000.…

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