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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Mortgage lending hits 7-year high
Mortgage lending has surged to its highest level since 2008 as borrowers rush to take advantage of highly competitive home loan deals. Fresh data provided…
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600,000 homeowners to use pensions to pay off mortgage
Over half a million people in the UK intend to use their retirement savings to pay off their mortgage by using either the tax-free 25…
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Country Life teams up with OnTheMarket
OnTheMarket (OTM) has formed an exclusive partnership arrangement with Country Life to create a co-branded online UK property search on the Country Life website which…
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OnTheMarket openly questions Zoopla’s inventory claims
The war between OnTheMarket (OTM) and Zoopla continues this week, with Agents’ Mutual now querying the listings inventory detailed in Zoopla’s recent half-year trading statement.…
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Letting Agents improve repair management service
There has been a marked improvement in repair management by letting agencies across the UK, a new survey has revealed. The research, which was undertaken…
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OnTheMarket CEO sets sights on “overtaking Zoopla”
OnTheMarket (OTM) is on course to replace Zoopla to become the number two property portal by the end of next year on their way to…
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More letting agents embrace floor plans
There has been a surge in the use of floor plans in rental property listings, according to Metropix, a major supplier of floor plan based…
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Agents receive a surge in calls
With property prices rising, supported by record-low interest rates, falling unemployment levels and historically low mortgage borrowing rates, telephone answering service Moneypenny has reported a…
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Portal brand awareness report puts Zoopla on top
Despite a sharp rise in the number of number of estate agents which have cancelled their subscriptions to Zoopla over the past year or so,…
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Zoopla delivers record number of appraisals to agents
Zoopla Property Group’s (ZPG) appraisal tool, which allows homeowners to directly contact prospective local agents to arrange a valuation of their property, delivered record levels…
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