PropTech
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.
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.
LandTech buys de Savary’s Built-ID
Proptech acquisition 'reflects the growing importance of placing communities at the core of the development process', says entrepreneur.
Property AI start-up raises £2.3mn; promises ‘a paradigm shift for real estate’
Fifth Dimension AI was co-founded by former Countrywide research chief Johnny Morris, and is already being used by ten property firms including up-market estate agency Hamptons.
How Artificial Intelligence is reshaping the UK property industry
'Estate agents that embrace AI can gain a significant competitive advantage by streamlining operations, making data-driven decisions, and delivering personalised customer experiences,' says proptech and…
Real estate consultancy launches ‘cutting edge’ data analytics platform for property developments & portfolios
'Our new platform will revolutionise the due-diligence process and bolster confidence when it comes to stakeholders making key decisions about property developments,' says Richard Winson, director of Naismiths…
Opinion: The importance of a social media strategy for estate agents cannot be overstated
Engaging social media content not only fosters a sense of transparency but also helps potential clients connect on a personal level with an estate agency, says Richard Combellack.
Zoopla owner rebrands to Houseful
ZPG's property division is to be known as Houseful from now on.
Prime London apartment sold in ‘ground-breaking’ NFT deal
The conversion of a £6.9mn apartment in central London into a Non-Fungible Token is "a potentially seminal moment for the real asset market", says one top property lawyer.
Proptech boss steps down following company acquisition
Joe Pepper has handed over the reins at TM Group.