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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Partnership announced to offer tenants pay-as-you-go contents insurance
Tech platforms Canopy and Urban Jungle say the unique partnership is designed to exploit the under-served tenant insurance market.
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Good news for mature landlords!
Borrow until you're 99! Gatehouse Bank widens its repayment terms on buy-to-let mortgages.
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Borrowers miss out by not switching mortgage deals
Up to 800,000 borrowers missing out due to a lack of time and a fear of the application process, says FCA.
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Lenders offer Coronavirus payment holidays
RBS is giving customers hit by Coronavirus a three-month mortgage-payment holiday, with other lenders likely to follow.
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Rent reporting tech firm signs up credit checking giant Equifax
CreditLadder, which has now reported rent worth over £150 million, can now report rent to the UK's two main credit checking services.
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LATEST: First estate agents register apps for Reapit’s new Foundations platform
Reapit CEO Gary Barker has told The Negotiator that 100 agents and tech firms have signed up to its SaaS service and that The Property…
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Proptech platform older than Rightmove celebrates 20 years in business
LonRes, which launched several months before Rightmove, now has 6,000 estate agency users and is viewed as essential to many agents in London and the…
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Some tenants aren’t being given ‘full info’ about alternative deposit products, says industry chief
Two days after a BBC investigation sparked industry debate about alternative deposits transparency, Flatfair's Simon Scott says it's time the sector got its act together.
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BBC investigation slams agents who offer alternative deposits over ‘lack of transparency’
Report into providers includes warnings from industry and campaigning groups that agents are not being clear enough about how alternative deposits work.
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Blockchain-based new property portal OpenBrix goes LIVE
After nearly two years of development and financing the first agents are now using its 'secure ledger' tech with more to join soon.
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