Technology
Investors back ‘game-changing’ AI platform for property developers, designers & planners
Norwegian start-up Spacemaker raises $25m in Series A funding from Round Hill Ventures, Atomico, Northzone & Nordic developers NREP and OBOS
New ‘big data’ platform allows estate agents to mine detailed property intel
Homesearch aims to become 'the port of call for residential property information, transaction history, demographic data, insights and reporting'
Property reviews platform raises £1m; plots national expansion
Homeviews launched earlier this year, pitched as 'TripAdvisor for Property'; it's just raised over £1m to fund expansion into cities beyond London
LonRes rolls out new alert service for buying agents
Retained agents can now flag a client’s property requirements to the platform's 6,000-strong network across London and the country, ensuring that 'no stone is left unturned'
Chestertons makes the switch to electric
33-branch firm becomes the first major player to replace its entire fleet with zero-emission vehicles, while shifting all of its offices over to a renewable energy supplier
Watch: This ‘game-changing’ 3D visualisation platform is helping designers and planners see into the future
Aiming to render physical models and CGIs fully redundant, a "revolutionary" tool for London's architects, developers, advisors and planners has been rolled out to a wider audience.
New connectivity rating scheme launches for UK homes
Office infrastructure rating scheme WiredScore launches residential certification, focusing on the British build-to-rent sector
Re-imagining real estate: How ‘tokenisation’ is transforming global property investment
The blockchain ecosystem is growing, says Steven Lang of Savills, and this ‘tokenisation’ has the potential to revolutionise the global real estate sector by fragmenting real-world assets into digital…
Zoopla embarks on a grand plan to create ‘one market leading, mobile enabled service’ for the property industry
Silver Lake-owned portal and software business has unveiled 'a new direction', with a multi-million pound multi-year tech investment programme to consolidate its products into a single go-to property platform…
Last Few Places Remaining: A PrimeResi & Integrated Home Podcast Live Event
LAST FEW PLACES REMAINING: Join an expert panel of prime resi specialists as they discuss clever thinking on smart technology at the Dolby Screening Room on Soho Square this Wednesday evening
On the changing face of luxury property marketing
Targeting a specific buyer demographic is no longer a case of advertising in the right magazines, notes Simon Deen; the world has moved on, and buying patterns have been forever changed;
New CEDIA training course to focus on cinemas and media rooms
Trade body launches new CPD for design and build professionals