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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Self-funded iPhone social media app for home movers goes live
Young entrepreneur wants home movers, agents, landlords and tenants to use his app to research, discuss and enquire about properties.
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BooHoo! Fashion mogul launches Tinder-style property portal app
Adam Kamani, who is the son of BooHoo founder and also a property developer, is offering agents a free listing on the smartphone-based portal for the first 12 months.
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Virtually British! Proptech firm lands major US and Irish distribution deals
London-based EyeSpy360 says it is now one of the top three VR property tours firms in the world and is used by agents in 77 countries.
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Faster sales loom as Land Registry green lights electronic signatures
Land Registry says needs of Covid led it to bring forward electronic signatures for a wide range of different property transactions.
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Fintech pioneer launches free-to-list estate agency to rival Purplebricks
Ray Rafiq-Omar says his online estate agency will make it money from arranging mortgages for buyers who register to view properties advertised on Rightmove.
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OpenBrix to launch fully in September after seven months in ‘Beta’
Challenger portal is inviting agents to pre-register ahead of its full launch in two months' time, and has welcomed competition from Michael Bruce's new venture, Boomin.
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Foundation of a new CGI platform
An interactive online CGI platform has been launched to help create the property market of the future.
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Proptech giants join forces to offer agents free tenant pre-screening
Letting agents who use the Teclet platform can now check out prospective applicants in under 60 seconds using Canopy's system.
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What will Reapit do now Barker has stepped down?
The company's CEO has been a driving force within the property software firm for over 15 years, and there are signs it may be taking a new direction following his departure.
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BREAKING: Reapit CEO quits to join Michael Bruce proptech start-up
Gary Barker steps down after 13 years at property software giant promising to reveal details of new business 'in due course'.
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