Technology
Property portal invests in AI to personalise property search
Zoopla's new homepage features personalised 'power listing recommendations'.
Camilla Dell: Why both buyers & sellers should be wary of agents pushing social media
Champagne-fuelled launch parties and Instagram likes are unlikely to deliver real results in PCL's increasingly crowded marketplace, says buying agency boss...
One in seven buyers using overseas funds, reports AML firm
USA, Hong Kong and India top the list of where international funds are coming from.
AI in Architecture: Understanding the impact & capabilities
In the first of a new series, Andrew Paulson explains how tech's new frontier could transform the traditional processes of architectural design, planning & construction.
How off-grid living has shifted from hippie to chic
'Off-grid' is no longer the preserve of the tree huggers, says Dorcas George-Jones of Castellum.
Heavyweight proptech VC names co-presidents
Fifth Wall's funds are backed by major international property companies including Knight Frank, British Land, CBRE, BNP Paribas Real Estate and Cushman & Wakefield.
CoStar to acquire digital visualisation firm Matterport
OnTheMarket owner agrees to buy leading virtual tour tech firm.
Foxtons claims digital first with Home & Coadjute partnership
Foxtons says it is 'the first estate agency to implement the comprehensive digitisation of the property transaction process'.
Google-backed property search app launches in Central London
Jitty's artificial intelligence-led take on the property portal has been designed for 'roomscrolling'.
‘World first’ digital tool aims to help small developers with new biodiversity net gain laws
As new BNG rules kick in, proptech start-up Joe’s Blooms has launched a new product for SME property developers, backed by Planning Portal.
OnTheMarket trumpets record advertiser numbers
The CoStar-owned portal has over 15,000 advertisers on its books for the first time
PCL agency heralds ‘new era’ with big-ticket Bitcoin deal in Knightsbridge
'It's not just a transaction; it's a revolution,' says Knightsbridge Prime Property, after completing a £45k pw rental deal with cryptocurrency.