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Emoov’s latest crowdfunding campaign has now gone well over £1.5m, making it already 50 per cent over-funded already from its original...

A new free-to-list portal is to be launched - and it is to be ‘voice led’.  The PropTech firm Triplerr says it...

Emoov has launched a crowdfunding campaign giving investors, it says, “a final chance” to put their money into the hybrid agency...

The young entrepreneur behind Doorsteps, the estate agency that deliberately avoids the huge marketing razzamatazz of other online companies, says his...

Akshay Ruparelia, the teenager who set up the Doorsteps online estate agency only 18 months ago, is now reported to be...

allAgents has today reinstated Purplebricks’ reviews on its site - this includes the majority of the negative reviews which have been...

The co-founder of online agency Estates Direct, who also previously worked for Propertyfinder, has become head of a property crowdfunding service. Ben...

AllAgents, the review website which failed in a bid to raise a ‘fighting fund’ in its ongoing row with Purplebricks, is...

The website AllAgents has failed in its bid to raise the £50,000 it says it requires to pay for a defence...

The website AllAgents has extended its deadline to raise £50,000 for possible legal costs should Purplebricks take action over disputed reviews. The...

A firm that sells homes but also creates operating platforms for other agencies to break into the industry is seeking £450,000 through...

Estate Agent Today has been told that the website AllAgents has been holding peace talks with Purplebricks over its dispute about...

Crowdfunding is nothing new. As I pointed out in a previous Natter, it dates back centuries, playing a part in the...

The 19 year old boss of online agency Doorsteps claims that his website has sold £100m worth of homes, currently lists...

The crowdfunding appeal by review website AllAgents to mount possible legal action against Purplebricks appears to be making relatively slow progress. As...

A donor with the name ‘Michael Bruce’ has contributed - at least a little - to a fighting fund for review...

An online platform has been launched with the aim of allowing first time buyers to seek crowdfunding to raise enough cash...

Online estate agency eMoov has announced the appointment of a new marketing expert. Lucy Milne - formerly marketing director of Just Eat...

An online estate agency with a website claiming “a saving of 50 per cent” on local agents, is seeking £100,000 to £250,000...

An online estate agency which says it could be the next Purplebricks says prejudice against internet property transactions is waning  “With Neil...

What does it say on your business card? Christopher Merriman, Land and Planning Director at Intro Crowd Who are Intro Crowd? Intro...

Instant gratification is nothing new. It’s been around for millennia. It’s an in-built survival instinct for humans – that want, that...

What a mad, bonkers year it’s been. We’ve had, in no particular order: Trump, Brexit, Leicester winning the Premier League, a...

A remarkable survey conducted by a crowdfunding platform suggests that young Londoners on an average annual salary of £34,320 may have to...

In recent weeks I have been carrying out question and answer sessions with some of the key figures in the property...

Agents don’t need reminding that Estate Agent Today and Letting Agent Today are invaluable sources of daily industry news - but...

Another crowdfunding platform has launched, encouraging investors to buy a share in a property - in this case, a prime London...

The high-profit property crowdfunding site Property Partner has laid off 13 of its employees - equivalent to around 29 per cent...

The sense of gathering momentum for the Leave campaign ahead of the upcoming EU referendum is causing high levels of uncertainty...

eMoov has announced that it has secured a loan of £500,000 to help it expand into lettings, international transactions and license...

Last time out I spoke about the beginnings of a PropTech revolution, with two major London-based events in the offing over...

Two estate agencies have looked to a crowdfunding platform to try to raise investment. Online agency HouseSpotters wants £150,000 to “ensure the...

Storm Katie (makes it sound so harmless when they give it a name like that, doesn’t it?) might have given the...

There has been a surge of new crowdfunding platforms aimed at people who either cannot afford to purchase their own buy...

Online estate agent Purplebricks has now completed its pre-Christmas IPO with shares initially valued at £240m. It’s the latest news that...

An interesting story caught my eye a few weeks ago. A man from Lytham St Annes in Lancashire attempted to sell...

An entrepreneurial website has revealed the investors behind this month's crowdfunding success by online agency eMoov. Episode 1 Ventures and Maxfield Capital...

The big online estate agencies appear to have come of age. No, no - I'm not saying they're good, bad, better or...

eMoov has far exceeded its original target of raising £1m in its latest crowdfunding pitch and, with two days to go,...

Controversial online estate agency eMoov is on the verge of successfully raising £1m through crowdfunding - and may even hit the...

The controversial description of online agency eMoov as being valued at £20m - even though it currently does not even make...

Online estate agency eMoov has is close to reaching two thirds of its target £1m in crowdfunding but after a spectacular...

Controversial agency eMoov, which has already raised over half a million pounds in a weekend of crowdfunding, says online agencies now...

An estate agent has been nominated for a national award as result of his local campaigning to help rebuild play equipment...

A crowdfunding website has been set up with the aim of raising money to assist first time buyers purchase their homes. It...

Frazer Fearnhead, a founder of The House Crowd property crowdfunding platform, has been sharply criticised in a ‘car crash’ moment on BBC...

As the summer holidays near, we’re continuing to publicise the side of estate agency that rarely presents itself to the public...

A Yorkshire-based online estate agency has launched a crowdfunding campaign to pay for its new marketing plans.  MyHouseAdvert.co.uk, formed in 2011, says...