Property ads should not feature estimated yields without ‘adequate evidence’, rules watchdog
Advertising Standards Authority bans property development factsheet for estimating investor returns without backing up the numbers
‘Mystery shopper’ service launched for estate agencies
Yomdel’s “Blind Spot” package allows agency owners to surveil their staff and processes – and check out competitors
Strutt & Parker tempts vendors with offer of free ‘virtual viewings’
National estate agency claims to be the first to bundle VR in with its standard marketing package
OnTheMarket reports record traffic
Property portal’s marketing push seems to be working as website traffic triples in eight months, with agent leads quadrupling
Lurot Brand pushes button on ‘biggest screen ever installed in a UK estate agency’
PCL agency teams up with display advertising firm to bring some big-screen action to Ladbroke Grove
Trendwatch:Â How HNW multi-generational living has come of age in the UK
From sprawling country seats to sets of super-prime apartments, increasing numbers of HNW families are opting to consolidate their purchasing power, save on transaction costs, and buy somewhere together; PrimeResi asked some of the luxury industry’s top designers, developers and agents for their insight on this important shift, and how to meet the demand…
Brand Values: Exploring the price premium & potential of the world’s branded residential developments
A burgeoning global crop of luxury ‘branded residences’ command an average price premium of 31% over non-branded counterparts, according to new research by Savills – but there are significant differences between emerging and established markets.
Marriott to expand its branded residence portfolio ‘by more than 70% by 2022’
Ritz-Carlton owner has grand ambitions to develop many more stand-alone luxury residential schemes around the world in the coming years
Facebook partners with UK property portals to offer rental property listings
Zoopla and OnTheMarket now share UK rental property listings on Facebook Marketplace
Foxtons brings in Saatchi for a major advertising campaign
‘Get Foxtons On It’ marketing drive follows a slide into the red for the London estate agency
Data firms team up to target ‘high-spending’ homemovers
TwentyCi and Eyeota join forces to connect brands and marketers to buyers at specific stages of the “purchasing cycle”