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Regulation & Law
Estate agencies report significant increase in attempted fraud
New research reveals 70% of estate agencies have witnessed a surge in fraud largely involving fake identities used to buy or let properties.
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Products & Services
BLOG: ‘Conveyancers and estate agents must respect each other more’
It's crucial that solicitors dealing with property transactions provide excellent customer service to agents, says law firm senior.
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Agencies & People
Welsh rugby legend’s estate agency opens second branch
Blackbear estate agency is expanding its territory after its 'phenomenal' success less than a year after its launch.
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Latest property news
Nested partners with AI-powered home-buying agent
A new partnership with Jitty, the UK’s first AI-powered home-buying agent, promises to put Nested properties and the brand firmly on the map. Buyers will now have instant access to Nested’s extensive portfolio of homes and up-to-date property data via the platform, and the estate agent itself will benefit from enhanced branding, including exclusive booking tools for property valuations. Dubbed the ‘Instagram for homes,’ Jitty has served nearly 250,000 property searches in its 18 months, offering a visually engaging and highly informative way for property buyers to browse, save, and share listings. By leveraging cutting-edge AI, including large-language models (LLMs), computer vision, and image and natural language search, Jitty provides unparalleled insights into property listings, streamlining the search and decision-making process for buyers. More visibility Graham Paterson, CEO and Co-founder of Jitty, commented: “Nested is consistently at the forefront of innovating in the property market. Their vision and commitment to empowering estate agents aligns perfectly with Jitty’s mission to improve the home buying experience. “This partnership guarantees more visibility for their properties while providing buyers with the most reliable, up-to-date listings. We’re excited to be collaborating with such a forward-thinking brand.” Alice Bullard, CEO of Nested, added: “Jitty is redefining how…
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Proptech
Lettings proptechs given cash and help by US-backed initiative
Second Century Ventures has unveiled its 2025 REACH UK cohort of proptech companies that will benefit from the scale-up programme.
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Guest Blogs
What would happen if ‘no fault evictions’ are abolished immediately?
Former agent and industry trainer takes a cheeky look at what will most likely happen if, as renting campaigners want, Section 21 evictions are banned as soon as the Renters' Rights Bill goes live later this year.
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Products & Services
Rightmove now ‘major training provider’ to property industry
The portal has made the claim saying 70% of branches now use its insights and training Hub launched some ten years ago.
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Products & Services
Two major lettings platforms sign landmark partnership
Agents using either Goodlord or Street will now in effect get access to both, following today's announcement.
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Agencies & People
Independent estate agent joins industry’s elite list
Paul Keighley of Bramleys has been granted Fellowship of NAEA Propertymark after nearly 40 years of service to the profession.
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Agencies & People
Latest estate agency acquisition shows Connells on acquisition warpath
The UK's largest estate agency group continues with its spending spree, and COO Chris Rosindale says there are more in the pipeline.
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