Products & Services
News covering new and developing products and services from companies supporting estate and letting agents and the wider residential property industry.
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Zoopla’s agent software gets an upgrade
Alto, the agency software platform is relaunched by Zoopla focusing on ROI for agents and improved user experience.
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First ‘digital twin’ of a property sold – is this the beginning of a new digital revolution?
Charlie Syson of Chestertons has the UK's first NFT (Non-Fungible Token) of his own one-bed flat in Battersea, opening up a new digital market in…
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Utilities platform boss says ‘switching revenues’ are disappearing for agents
Jack Ray claims both SSE and Scottish Power have pulled out of the void and tenancy switching markets, causing property industry 'pain'.
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Beware Russian hackers, leading industry supplier warns estate agents
Invasion of Ukraine by Russia has led to higher likelihood of hacking attacks on UK firms including estate agencies, says Veco.
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Industry figure and his clients raise £40,000 for charity including Ukraine crisis
Jerry Lyons says his charitable arm The Karma Club has been successful because it enables smaller agents to have access to a fundraising capability.
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Estate agent launches property industry recruitment firm
London senior Steven Wayne says Agent Recruit will initially be a regional player in the Capital but will later branch out further afield.
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New ‘DIY’ time-saving conveyancing service launches
Start-up 'YouConvey' is offering a service that hopes to speed up sales by allowing home movers to take control of the conveyancing process themselves.
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‘Sell your home in 7 days’ – claims quick-sale start-up
Hometrack founder Giles Mackay has launched Upstix, an instant offer/quick sale platform, to target UK market worth potentially £19bn a year.
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Mortgage rates start to rise and 500 products pulled by lenders
Mortgage rates are starting to rise as they catch up with the 0.5% hike in the bank rate – and are likely to continue to…
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Japanese knotweed arrives two weeks early in South-West
First Japanese knotweed shoots to emerge in 2022 have been spotted on the banks of the River Plym in Plymouth, Devon.
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