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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City analyst turned proptech pioneer launches property portal challenger
Anthony Codling's Twindig platform has gone live to the public offering owners and landlords a way to digitally own their homes.
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Twenty7Tec launches mortgage platform product
Twenty7Tec, provider of tech solutions to the mortgage industry, has developed an in-house mortgage criteria search solution – the first to deliver product and criteria sourcing on one single platform.
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Lettings proptech platform finally launches after THREE years in development
Backed by Foxtons and Countrywide, the white-label service was initially used by Humberts but says it is now launching into the lettings industry today.
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MRI Software teams up with Viewber
MRI Software is collaborating with Viewber to provide sales agents, lettings agents and property managers with direct access to a national network of professionals...
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SmartSearch adds new facial recognition
SmartSearch has added a new facial recognition feature to its award winning digital anti-money-laundering (AML) platform, providing additional peace of mind to clients requiring visual confirmation of customer ID.
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Purplebricks invests more cash in growing German copycat
The UK hybrid estate agency giant has joined two other investors to pump a further £35.2 million into Berlin-based counterpart, Homeday.
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‘Revolution in property sales progression’ technology announced today
Coadjute will be easy to use because it sits within the Dezrez, MRI Software, Reapit and Redbrick property software suites and links them all together.
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Challenger portal prepares to go live next week after three years in development
Former estate agent and Moovshack founder Mick Silver talks to The Negotiator about his bid to persuade the industry and consumers that there is a better way to move home.
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Data revolution: ‘Number plate’ system for all UK homes gets green light
The UK housing market is to be revolutionised by a new ‘property number plate’ system for homes after it was announced today that the government is to open up its Unique Property Reference Numbers (UPRN) system. From July 1st the data will be available to any non-commercial users and homeowners via an Open Government license, The Lettings Industry Council has revealed. It has spent the past two years lobbying the government to make the move, arguing that a single number to identify every home in the UK would make it easier to enforce many of the regulations covering rented homes including EPCs, deposit schemes, selective licensing as well as electrical and gas safety certification. It is claimed that it will make the management of properties for many estate agents when incorporated into the major property software suppliers, who the TLIC has been talking to. The introduction of UPRNs will effectively create a property passport system for all properties in the UK in the same way that a car’s number plate is linked to MOT, road tax and insurance documents. It is also expected that the property ‘number plate’ will eventually across the housing sector as the key reference to a…
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Delayed property industry networking app launches
Costing £25 a month, the Eighth Door app claims to offer members access to a wide range of other professionals within the industry both in the UK and elsewhere.
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