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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Rural pursuit: LonRes welcomes 200 country agents to its fold
The peer-to-peer platform is growing following a rural push, adding 5,000 properties properties to its network.
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Leading estate agency makes first ‘virtual’ sale as student investment market booms
BFHEE Group in Durham says a vendor for a five-bedroom house accepted an offer from a buyer yesterday who had only viewed the property via…
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Will it work? Auction house launches ‘buy it now’ Ebay-style service
Property site revolutionises private treaty sales with its instant purchase ‘Secure Now’ launch
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Rental insurance ‘firsts’ launched to protect both tenants and landlords
Legal & General launches Rental Income Protection Benefit, Rental Life Insurance and Rental Life Insurance with Critical Illness Cover.
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Is the proptech bubble beginning to burst?
The number of proptech firms in the UK has dropped over the past six months, indicating that the huge growth seen in the sector in…
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New system to ‘revolutionise’ direct Universal Credit payments to landlords
Croydon-based software firm says payment times will be cut from weeks to two days after launch later this year.
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Demise of the small conveyancer? Report reveals worrying consolidation within industry
The number of conveyancing legal firms handling smaller volumes of transactions has shrunk significantly over the past five years, research reveals.
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Outsourced property viewings now widespread among ‘best known’ estate agents
Claim is made by Ed Mead's company Viewber just three years after launching its service to a then sceptical industry.
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Tenant fees ban will see ‘seismic’ change in employment numbers within industry
Claim is made by leading recruiter for industry which says smaller independent estate agents will be hit hardest.
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Zero Deposit signs exclusive partnership with Residential Landlords Association
Landmark deal sees Jon Notley's alternative deposit guarantee offered to RLA's 35,000 landlord members.
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