Technology
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
Blockchain-powered platform looks to change the game for real estate freelancers
Developed alongside firms including Foster + Partners, Nodal Labs has already inked a £250m deal with a construction recruiter and signed up over 20,000 freelancers
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Tech-led conveyancing platform recruits industry coach to create a ‘training academy’
Former Your Move and Countrywide MD Bryan Mansell has joined proptech firm Gazeal
Proptech start-up BestBid raises £500k
Tom Scarborough's new venture attracts investors including LoveFilm co-founder William Reeve
Seven more proptech start-ups tapped by HM Land Registry
2019's Geovation cohort includes a digital concierge, a personal property investment hub, and a community-led neighbourhood planning tool
The Rise & Fall of Online Agents: Why the property industry ‘must not get swept away in hyperbole’
The emergence of online-only estate agents prompted 'the kind of hyperbole not seen since the first dot com bubble', says Patrick Alvarado of Nicolas van Patrick.
Why electric cars & London’s new ULEZ are set to drive a quiet revolution for property prices
As the world's first Ultra-Low Emissions Zone comes into play in London today, we return to the view of buying agent Ed Heaton, who argues that savvy investors with a long-term view could do well to look…
In Pictures: BIG reveals hurricane-proof floating city concept for the UN
The United Nations has drawn up plans for a sustainable 'modular maritime metropolis', which could be home to over 10,000 people while withstanding rising sea levels and climate catastrophes
Blockchain platform promises to ‘revolutionise’ global property transactions
A new "digitally native" platform is promising to cut the time it takes for residential and commercial property deals to go through "by months", while improving transparency, reducing risk, "and potentially…
MRI merges its estate agency software brands
Property agency tech brands including Qube, CML Software and Thesaurus Technology are all being rolled into MRI Agency Solutions