Technology
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.
Buying agency platform signs up top names for London launch
Founder members of Claire Whisker's First In The Door include Middleton Advisors, London Central Portfolio, Black Brick and Aykroyd & Co.
Tech & innovation ‘moving up the agenda’ for property firms
AI & Big Data will be the major game-changers in the next three to five years, according to a new survey of industry leaders.
2024 marks the turning point in the investment cycle for our residential business – CoStar
OnTheMarket's new owner generated nearly $2.5bn in revenue last year.
Home tech firm Wondrwall secures massive investment; installs new chair
'Wondrwall is reinventing home energy efficiency,' declares new Chair David Buzby.