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A PropTech platform claims a new ‘Yield Control’ feature makes the end-of-tenancy process more efficient. Residently claims to connect and make smoother...

The Propertymark Trust is to help agents donate orphaned funds to support charitable causes, thanks to support from CRM suppliers across...

PropTech - not more staff - can make letting agencies more productive and reduce costs. A new rental confidence survey of lettings...

An AI-powered Customer Relationship Management system tailored specifically for letting and estate agents has been launched by an individual agency.  Preston Baker...

PropTech player Technology Blueprint Ltd has completed the integration of compliance software firm, CheckDocs.  The move is the first in a series...

VISTA, a tenant referencing service first announced back in November, launches today. Insurance and referencing service HomeLet says the product will “provide...

Aereon - a European software provider that owns high profile PropTech operator Fixflo - has entered a strategic partnership with automated...

Let's be honest – landlords are the lifeblood of any letting agency. Winning and keeping their business keeps the wheels turning...

Who are you and what does it say on your business card? Neil Cobbold, Managing Director What is PayProp and what does it...

PropTech supplier Lettspay has launched a new client account banking service for letting agents and property managers in partnership with Griffin...

An ex-ARLA supremo says technology is the best way for letting agents to cope with a huge rise in telephone calls. ARLA...

Interim inspections are a necessity if you want to avoid property issues and tenant relationship breakdowns. They’re a no brainer –...

PayProp is known for its award-winning rental payment platform, which combines bank-integrated client accounting with automation to save letting agencies time...

A new survey reveals that the safety of client funds is one of the key reasons why letting agents look to...

PropTech provider OnTheMarket Software has integrated a digital e-signature service, Finch, into its TecLet platform.  The integration within TecLet claims to save...

OnTheMarket Software, the tech division of the portal’s parent group, has announced the inclusion of client accounting functions in its TecLet...

Who are you and what does it say on your business card? Director Fariview Estates & Director keyhive.io What is ‘company name’...

The private rented sector is enjoying record demand. According to Hometrack, rental enquiries per estate agency branch were 46% higher in...

A PropTech supplier claims to be shaking up the lettings market with the launch of its revolutionary Property Management software this...

The UK wing of Keller Williams - the world’s largest estate agency by agent count - has announced that it’s working...

According to the Association of Certified Fraud Examiners, organisations worldwide lose $4.7 trillion to fraud each year, with real estate suffering...

A PropTech supplier says streamlining processes in the lettings sector could benefit agents, landlords and tenants alike, by producing a simpler...

The founder of a leading letting agency coaching organisation has won a coveted international award. Agent Rainmaker was set up by Sally...

The lettings and management platform teclet, owned by OnTheMarket, is now available to agents and property managers in Scotland. The product offer...

A PropTech supplier claims that increased automation can help letting agents meet the demands of the government’s Levelling Up agenda. Openview –...

PropTech platform Plentific has snapped up husband-and-wife lettings software company TouchRight Software.  Over 500 clients across the UK use TouchRight, to create...

During the last year, the industry has experienced a rollercoaster of highs and lows as agents experienced rental peaks, stock shortages,...

Property should take a leaf from some other industries’ books and embrace increased automation to help the sector recover quicker and...

PropTech supplier Goodlord, which says it’s working with 1,100 agency branches already, has introduced a new product. It says its Rent Collection...

Who are you and what does it say on your business card? I’m Vince Demilio, Sales Director of The Lettings Hub What services...

Upcoming changes to Right To Rent procedures make the case for increased automation of the process to save agents from additional...

Lettings PropTech platform teclet - part of Glanty, now owned outright by OnTheMarket - has signed off on a link with...

The Oxfordshire based PropTech founders and software developers of Openview, today announced they have welcomed Pattinson Estate Agents to their list of clients.   Peter Grant,...

Now is the ideal time for agents to consider their PropTech needs, as lockdown restrictions ease significantly and firms draw up...

A new HMO and co-living property management platform launches today, aimed at optimising tenancy occupancy.  The service - called COHO - claims...

Two PropTech suppliers have announced their products will integrate in order to, in their words, “dramatically reduce reporting and end of tenancy...

Letting agencies should review banking and payment systems in the light of rule changes and the ongoing challenge of the pandemic. This advice...

Tenancy deposit disputes are messy and often frustrating for all involved. While the number of formal disputes remains low, the pandemic...

Lettings agents, property managers and landlords should all be aware of the Homes (Fitness for Human Habitation) Act 2018. The Act...

A new PropTech tool called Covid Profile tells lettings agents if tenants are self-isolating or in quarantine because of Coronavirus.  The cloud-based...

Many have speculated, though much of it is anecdotal – how is the UK rental market coping with the fallout from...

A fully electronic check-in process can help to protect landlords’ properties and tenants’ deposits as students return to university over the...

A call has gone out for agents to offer extra support to landlords in the coming months as arrears may well...

It’s not just navigating a path through the Coronavirus crisis that is proving the value of letting agents - it’s their...

Letting agents will for the first time be able to use Open Banking to process payments more efficiently, following a decision...

Lettings payment automation provider PayProp has won a Gold Trusted Service Award from online reviews platform Feefo. The PropTech firm was deemed...

If letting agents want more satisfied clients and fewer disputes they should provide better information to tenants. That’s the view of PropTech...

A leading PropTech chief says there is nothing inherently wrong with private tenants being given the right to buy their property,...

A typical lettings agent could save some two and a half hours’ time each working day if they adopted more Artificial...

PropTech, and specifically Artificial Intelligence, could help letting agents better cope with new demands created by further industry regulation. That’s the view...

The future of the lettings industry will be tech-driven says one of the industry’s leading consultants, who is now also director...

 – use technology to build a trusted brand as a people-focused custodian of client money Non-stop regulatory changes in the industry are...

Letting agencies can reduce the number of complaints about the industry and improve their own customer service and relationships by improving...

Increased use of PropTech by lettings agencies should allow staff to be freed up to engage in all-important face-to-face contact with...

It’s a vital time for letting agents to hammer home the benefits of buy to let and the dangers to landlords...

Lettings automation service teclet has revealed that the Tenant Shop is the latest partner integrated into its platform. Tenant Shop provides energy,...

A PropTech provider of inventory services says its new tool will significantly cut pre-tenancy admin for letting agents and landlords. No Letting...

A PropTech entrepreneur says all agents would benefit from the introduction of more automation, but that those with student tenants may...

In a world increasingly obsessed with all things digital, it's no surprise that many estate agents are choosing to experiment with...

How much more of it would you have if you could do all your month-end payments and reconciliations in a couple...

A leading figure in the PropTech sector is urging letting agents to use the 2019 lettings fee ban as an opportunity...

Your buy-to-let investment is an extremely valuable asset and you need to know the income generated from it will be safely...

PayProp had an exceedingly good 2017, enjoying excellent growth in client numbers, new regions – and, best of all, our customers’...

The troubled PropTech firm Goodlord - which creates software to allow tenancies to be handled on a single system - has...

Letting agents across the UK must prepare now for a ban on fees charged to tenants says a PropTech company -...

A PropTech firm claims more effective use of technology and automation by letting agents could reduce the number of complaints made...

A head of a company providing hi-tech products to letting agents says technology is the answer to current rental industry challenges,...

Q: What does it say on your business card? Director of Business Development Q: Who are PayProp? PayProp is an automated payment and reconciliation...

Property software firm VTUK has announced the appointment of a new sales director in response to 'increased demand for automation'. Ian Mclaughlin...