Portals

Estate agents' digital spend has rocketed by 495% in a year, says a leading industry supplier, as more agencies are "starting to transfer their spend from portals and their high street offices to growing…

The acquisition is the latest move in Zoopla's strategy to create a "software ecosystem" for the property industry.

"Consumers want more information", says National Trading Standards's Estate and Letting Agency team, as it launches a survey to find out what property agents think should be essential on all portal listings

Zoopla is following through on its recent rebrand with what it calls its "biggest ever marketing campaign"

Some 60% of all estate agency property portal sales leads in Q1 came via Rightmove, according to analysis of around 500,000 inbound leads in the first three months of this year.

Zoopla has updated its branding with a new logo, and revealed new "game-changing functionality"

Addland.com already features listings from heavyweights including Savills and Bidwells.

The founder of Britain's most successful hybrid estate agency, Purplebricks, is about to launch his next big venture: taking on Rightmove and Zoopla with a new portal that's being billed as "the next generation…

Over 2,400 estate agency branches have joined Zoopla since Covid-19 lockdowns began last March, taking the total number of branch and new homes outlets listing on the portal to over 19,500 - the highest…

"Next generation property site" Boomin is officially launching on Friday, and hopes to make a big marketing splash with media coverage (including a PrimeResi interview with co-founder Michael Bruce) and…

"Our new relationship with Reach will significantly boost our consumer engagement as well as providing a valuable platform to support our estate agents’ brands via social media campaigns on a hyperlocal b…

The Bruce brothers' new venture is now "progressing to the final stages before launch."