Main image: Vexcel to Provide Building Attribute Information for Millions of Residential Properties in 25+ Countries
Bird’s-eye view unearths data on ‘hundreds of millions’ of homes around the world
US aerial imagery giant Vexcel has announced plans to roll out its ‘building attribute’ information in over 25 countries, including the UK.
Under 4% of UK homes signed up to fraud alert service
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Soaring energy costs will push buyers towards more efficient new-build homes – JLL
The new homes industry has an opportunity to attract a new wave of buyers and tenants looking to save money - and do their best for the climate - says agency
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American super-agency Douglas Elliman expands into Europe
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