Proptech
News focusing on new technological solutions which create efficiencies and cost-savings for estate and letting agents and the wider residential property industry.
-
Move with Us partners with View My Chain
Move with Us, part of the Simplify group and a leading property sales asset manager has a new partnership with View My Chain. View My Chain, launched in 2017 is a data automated sales progression tool that enables agents, conveyancers and consumers to track a property chain from SSTC to Completion. The platform provides whole of market visibility on tracking the key progress milestones that otherwise agents collect manually by chasing parties up and down the chain. We seek ways to innovate the valuation and sales process through investment in data and technology. Users can also access the sales progression data as an integrated solution, removing the need for teams to adopt its software. As the data is fed from proprietary sources a key unique feature is that it does not require adoption from conveyancers, mortgage lenders or connecting agents. Move with Us will initially use the software and customised data reports in its part exchange and assisted sales team. Ben Greco, Managing Director, Move with Us, says, “We have a history of constantly seeking ways to improve and innovate the valuation and sales process through investment in data and technology. With multiple parties involved, and often many links…
Read More » -
It’s a wrap! Meet the proptech making a meal of apartment developments
An app that enables block managers to book street food vendors to visit their sites and claims to generate revenues of up to £90,000 a year has launched.
Read More » -
Residently: it’s like a portal but er, better
Residently, a UK startup building a global rental platform, has secured £7m seed investment to help fund its growth.
Read More » -
Exclusive: Askporter reveals plans to raise significant ‘Series A’ cash next year
Artificial-intelligence based chatbot platform says it has major plans for expansion in UK and overseas as its tech finishes six-month 'pioneers' programme with letting agents.
Read More » -
Tenant matching sites IdealFlatmate pulls crowdfunding campaign
The company reached over 80% of its £1.6 million funding target but has suddenly pulled its Seedrs campaign without explanation.
Read More » -
Canopy partners with mydeposits
Canopy is set to help tenants become more financially resilient as it launches a software integration with mydeposits, one of the three government approved tenancy deposit protection schemes.
Read More » -
Exclusive interview: UK virtual tours firm lands global deal with estate agency giant
EyeSpy 360 says its technology is being rolled out across eXp Realty's 23,00-strong network of agents across the globe after a year of negotiations and trials.
Read More » -
Proptech claims another corporate estate agency high flier
Former Knight Frank letting star Lucy Jones has joined proptech lettings and property management platform Rentify.
Read More » -
The Germans are coming! Berlin proptech VC lands with millions to spend
Proptech1 Ventures has set up an office in the City and is looking for UK proptech firms seeking to expand into Europe.
Read More » -
PropertyHeads.com set for consumer launch
A new social network PropertyHeads.com, has been developed to provide public buyers with “an easy to use collaborative social setting to make more informed choices around the right property, tradespeople and estate agents for them”. PropertyHeads aims to help property businesses generate greater numbers of leads and recommendations – it currently serves 50,000 users per month. Ben Davis, CEO of PropertyHeads, says, “We know how hard it can be for reputable suppliers and tradespeople across the UK to set themselves apart from the competition. So we designed PropertyHeads to be the perfect platform for the best businesses to get noticed by as many people as possible.” Word of mouth is one of the preferred ways to find a builder, plumber, estate agent or the best neighbourhoods – PropertyHeads.com is the first website to proactively match the public with firms that friends and connections already use and trust. It suggests estate agents and other property businesses based on how connected they are to the user. They have also developed a tradesman blacklist. PropertyHeads.com currently has 10,000 property businesses and over 100,000 properties.” www.propertyheads.com
Read More »