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We are facing a new world in the lettings industry, with the proportion of households in the private rented sector (PRS)...

Hello and welcome to the first Property Jobs Today of 2020 - and we’ve plenty to report even with the New...

In the second part of my exploration of startups, I talk to a number of people with lived experience of creating...

We’ve reached the final instalment of my market transformation do’s and don’ts.  In previous articles, we’ve looked at: Do encourage, don’t deter;...

Countrywide has named a senior businesswoman as chair of its controversial remuneration committee which was at the centre of a row...

Interesting news this week from South Africa where the PropTech startup, Flow, has raised R20m in the country’s 'biggest PropTech seed...

In his keynote speech at the recent Negotiator Conference, Professor Andrew Baum sparked debate throughout the property industry. Baum’s speech, which began...

Since January 2018, nine of the UK’s biggest banks have allowed competitors direct access to customer data as part of the...

A ‘disruptor’ tech company claims that large numbers of people are dissastisfied with the conveyancing element of house moves, with many...

Trussle, which describes itself as the UK’s first online mortgage broker, has won £13.6m in financing from international investors led by...

Countrywide is not quite finished with online experimentation yet, for today sees the launch of an online mortgage service, backed by...

Google, under the command of parent company, Alphabet, has set its sights on building the world’s first digital city, in Toronto,...

On behalf of The University of Oxford, Professor Andrew Baum has overseen the compiling of an academic study of the PropTech...

News was released this week of a new PropTech partnership: banking disrupter Revolut has joined up with mortgage brokerage, Trussle, to offer...

There has been some really interesting talk recently of the relationship between FinTech (Finance Technology) and PropTech (Property Technology). A few...

The first week of February has seen some extraordinary goings on in the property sector, from which two stories particularly stand out...

Carpe diem, seize the day – whatever you call it, it’s something all of us in the property industry should be looking...

One of the key factors associated with an active private rental market in the UK, as detailed in the Dataloft PRS...

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