Proptech
News focusing on new technological solutions which create efficiencies and cost-savings for estate and letting agents and the wider residential property industry.
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Former conveyancer given £500,000 to improve process with help from AI
ProConvey conveyancing platform aims to eliminate errors and keep clients informed of progress
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The Depositary co-founder announces major platform and pricing changes
Kristjan Byfield claims new features, functionality and partner integrations for The Depositary all mark a significant step forward for letting agents.
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Banking giant signs up to ‘faster’ digital property initiative
HSBC follows Nationwide and Lloyds Bank with memberships of the Open Property Data Association, which says those using its standards have seen mortgage offer to completion cut to under 15 days.
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Phil Spencer praises ‘brilliant’ book on digital future of property industry
TV star and several other industry figures have said John Reynolds book on how tech can speed up home sales is essential reading for agents.
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OnTheMarket launches SSTC initiative
OTM launches new monthly Transaction Speed Index to rival Rightmove’s, revealing which areas of the UK have seen the fastest sales.
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‘What problems can proptech solve?’ asks official probe
The Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government is conducting a survey to find out whether proptech can help it reach the much-publicised 1.5 million new homes target, faster.
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Big hybrid agency reveals lettings expansion with Alto sign-up
Open House, which has some 100+ agents across the UK, says it hopes to expand its estate agency via an enhance lettings offer by using the Houseful software.
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Tenant rent reporting ‘first’ for letting agents launches
Letting agents who use SME Professional can now report their tenants' rental payments or lack of them via CreditLadder.
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Lettings app used by 70,000 tenants reveals big upgrade
The Tlyfe app for tenants has launched a new Home Concierge service following a major upgrade, freeing agents of repetitive work.
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Tech will never replace estate agents – says proptech boss!
Gemma Young, co-founder of proptech company Moverly believes technology only provides a framework rather than a complete solution.
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