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OTM shares surge after newspaper columnist recommends ‘buy’
City investment tipster Sabah Meddings at the Sunday Times helps portal's shares continue a 28-day rally.
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OnTheMarket’s attempts to catch up with Zoopla and Rightmove criticised
Comments made by leading US proptech expert Mike Delprete over the weekend within his analysis of the most recent portal traffic figures.
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OTM share price rises by over 40% in just two weeks
OnTheMarket’s share price jumped by 5% yesterday as the company’s stock continues its two-week-long fightback which has seen its shares increase by over 41% to £1.02p. Since it went public on London’s AIM market nearly a year ago the company’s stock has enjoyed mixed fortunes, rising to £1.80 last summer but since then slowly falling away to 72p before starting its recent rally. City investors have begun taking the property portal’s claims seriously after OTM’s attempts to gain market share have begun to bear fruit, and reassured by the ending of its legal wrangle with Gascoigne Halman over its previous ‘one other portal’ rule. The residual non-competition issues relating to OTM’s legal claim against the estate agency remain to be resolved. Last week OTM revealed that it now has 12,500 listing branches which based on Local Data Company sector research suggests it has 70% of agents signed up. Earlier this week it claimed to have 80% of Zoopla’s listings and 60% of the whole market. “We are currently running advertising campaigns across national television and radio which complement our sustained heavy investment in digital marketing,” says CEO Ian Springett (left). “We are confident in our ability to deliver a market-leading,…
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Zoopla withdraws from Facebook Marketplace four months after joining
Property portal Zoopla has withdrawn its 300,000 properties from Facebook's Marketplace platform just four months after signing up.
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OTM nearly doubles its branch count in just ten months using freebie deals
Property portal OTM now has 12,000 branches listing on its site ten months after its launched on the AIM stock market.
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OnTheMarket latest listings push signs up seven multi-branch agencies
Seven multi-branch, medium-size estate agents have signed up to OnTheMarket over the past four weeks, the portal has revealed. These are Michael Jones & Company in Sussex as well as Castles Estates in London, Churchill Estates in East London and Essex, Fraser & Co in London, Green & Company in the West Midlands, Saint Andrews Bureau in Cambridge and London and Thomas James in Nottinghamshire. After joining OTM, all of them now list with the three main portals and between them they have nearly 50 branches, additions which helped OTM reach 11,500 listing estate agency branches on 30th October. “Michael Jones & Company’s Managing Director, Mike Jones (left), said: “We are very pleased to have joined the portal and look forward to a successful and long-lasting relationship. It’s great to see the positivity surrounding OnTheMarket now that it has found more traction in the market. “This decision will significantly benefit our clients and business and we are proud to support the agent-backed portal”. OTM also now says its spread of agent sizes ranges from 300-branch franchised corporate Belvoir to ‘thousands’ of smaller agencies with one to three branches. “Helen Whiteley, Commercial Director at OnTheMarket.com (right), said: “This further recent progress…
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OnTheMarket signing up 22 estate agent branches every day
Read how challenger portal OnTheMarket is signing up 22 estate agent branches every day on average and has now passed the 11,500 mark.
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Belvoir’s 300-plus branches join OnTheMarket as CEO blasts Rightmove and Zoopla
Read how leading and 300 branch franchise network estate agency brand Belvoir has signed up to join OnTheMarket and now lists on all three portals.
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Features
Facebook+Zoopla+OTM = What?
Facebook Marketplace is used by 800 million global buyers and sellers every month, says Tara Dulake, and now it is marketing rental properties from Zoopla and OTM. What does it mean to your business?
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OnTheMarket slides into the red as it splurges on advertising and new staff
Company's half-year results reveal a £5.7m loss after spending £12 million on advertising and a large increase in IT, sales and customers service personnel.
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