Technology
Thirdfort deploys new ID tech to tackle deepfake risk in UK property deals
'We are in an AI arms race against fraudsters,' says iProov CEO, as Thirdfort - used by more than 1,500 businesses for ID, AML and Source-of-Funds checks - adds biometric liveness verification.
Grosvenor invests in resi data platform
London-based REalyse says backing will provide the resources and expertise to accelerate its 'ambitious' plans.
Global brokerage launches in-house property portal
eXp boss says the new platform 'solves three fundamental challenges in the industry: fragmentation, visibility, and accessibility'.
More than half of estate agents report ‘financially difficult’ year
Survey reveals property brokers' business anxieties as well as tech-fuelled hope for the future of the industry.
Book Now: Ask the Experts – Everything you need to know about Customer Due Diligence
Latest in FCS Compliance's series of free webinars for property pros will focus on key CDD issues, including verifying complex ownership.
DDRE unveils ‘next-gen’ advisor platform & big expansion plans
Daniel Daggers' top-end property firm is looking to add 70-100 new advisors by the end of 2026.
Rightmove share price plunges on AI plans
Property portal is 'accelerating' its investment in artificial intelligence.
Land Registry launches ‘ambitious new strategy’ to ‘unlock a faster, less stressful property market’
England & Wales's official property database has set out long-term priorities as it pursues 'the digital transformation of the property market.'
UK proptech platform picks up property portal pioneer Home.co.uk
Homemove takes on 30-year-old property search site, promising continuation of free listings & suite of improvements.
Swiss start-up secures backing ‘to reinvent Europe’s luxury second home market’
Azuro has ambitions to 'deploy more than €50mn in real estate capital across Europe’s prime leisure regions.'
Ch4 backs proptech firm OneDome in £7.5mn deal
Home-moving platform wants to recruit up to 500 brokers to handle an anticipated 'substantial increase in client enquiries' following media-for-equity investment.
AML platform buys digital ID firm
'Our clients will see immediate benefits as we continue to set the standard for digital compliance,' says Smartsearch boss.