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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Venture capital group that backed Zoopla sells its last ZPG shares
Octopus Investments, the venture capital firm that backed the start-up of Zoopla in 2009, has sold its last stake in what is now ZPG plc,…
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Property dating app for vendors and agents launched
A cupid couple in Lancashire have launched a property dating app for vendors and agents that, they claim, integrates Rightmove with the functionality of dating…
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NALS agents to get free legal helpline and services
Agent members of the National Approved Letting Scheme (NALS) can now use a free legal helpline supplied by London and South of England legal firm…
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More first time buyers being helped by family, say agents
A third of estate agents say first time buyers they deal with are being supported financially by parents or grandparents, according to research by equity…
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Big three portal traffic approaches 200 million visits a month
Both Zoopla Property Group (ZPG) and OnTheMarket have reported record traffic during January while Righmove appears to have stopped reporting its traffic entirely, although total…
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ZPG snaps up Hometrack for £120 million
Zoopla Property Group (ZPG) has bought Hometrack, the London-based property information company co-founded in 1999 by entrepreneur Giles Mackay, one of the richest men in the…
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New proptech startup will ‘uberise’ market, claim founders
An app created by a Darlington-based proptech company that enables sales and letting agents to compete with online-only and hybrid competitors has been launched. The Muves…
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NALS backs Experian tenant rental payments initiative
The National Approved Letting Scheme (NALS) says it is to back a credit referencing system launched five years ago by leading referencing agency Experian that…
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eMoov removes claim after latest complaint to ASA
Online agent eMoov has altered an information panel on its website that claimed vendors were 34% more likely to sell with the company than traditional…
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First real-time, micro-market reports launched by LonRes
Data company LonRes has launched what is claims to be the most accurate real-time transactional reporting tool available to letting and sales agents. Its personalised report…
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