Real estate in the United Kingdom

Second Century Ventures Announces Property Inspect as REACH UK Proptech Program Member

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Friday, February 5, 2021

ORLANDO, Fla., Feb. 5, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Radweb; developers of the renowned global property inspection software platform, Property Inspect, are proud to be confirmed as an inaugural member of the award winning international 'REACH program; UK Class of 2021.'

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  • ORLANDO, Fla., Feb. 5, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Radweb; developers of the renowned global property inspection software platform, Property Inspect, are proud to be confirmed as an inaugural member of the award winning international 'REACH program; UK Class of 2021.'
  • Created by Second Century Ventures, the strategic investment arm of the National Association of Realtors and with the support of NAEA Propertymark; REACH UK helps scale start-ups and established tech businesses by enabling innovation.
  • Based in Portsmouth UK, innovator and software developer Radweb is the industry leading software creator of Property Inspect; a unique cloud and mobile application for property inventories, inspections and reports.
  • Following on from the success of their UK based residential product, InventoryBase; Property Inspect is now assisting companies in over 40 countries, such as Amazon, AirBnB.

Strategic Agent Now Offers Local Real Estate Agent SEO Marketing Services for CRMLS and Miami MLS Agents Exclusively

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Tuesday, February 2, 2021

New Strategic Agent Clients from CRMLS and Miami MLS want to reach the same level of success that those agents have, and more, now turn to Strategic Agent, creating an exclusive agreement to market their new website and IDX system with Strategic Agents Real Estate SEO Marketing program.

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  • New Strategic Agent Clients from CRMLS and Miami MLS want to reach the same level of success that those agents have, and more, now turn to Strategic Agent, creating an exclusive agreement to market their new website and IDX system with Strategic Agents Real Estate SEO Marketing program.
  • Location, location, location is the mantra of real estate, and with the marketing programs that Strategic Agent can provide, the agents with CRMLS and Miami MLS, will be able to experience strong growth in 2021.
  • With the SEO strategies that Strategic Agent has planned, every MLS agent within these two group will be able to maintain their existing business and create new business online," said Richard Uzelac, CEO of Strategic Agent Inc.
    Any real estate agent wants to grow a strong business but doesn't know SEO can benefit from a company like Strategic Agent, and the agents within the CRMLS and Miami MLS groups have come to realize that.
  • Strategic Agent specializes is Websites, IDX, and Internet Marketing and Advertising for the Real Estate Industry.

Fraser Valley real estate market full steam ahead in January; another record-setter for property sales

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Tuesday, February 2, 2021

The Fraser Valley Real Estate Board processed a total of 1,718 sales of all property types on its Multiple Listing Service (MLS) in January 2021, an increase of 76 per cent compared to January 2020 and 18 per cent fewer then were processed in December 2020.

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  • The Fraser Valley Real Estate Board processed a total of 1,718 sales of all property types on its Multiple Listing Service (MLS) in January 2021, an increase of 76 per cent compared to January 2020 and 18 per cent fewer then were processed in December 2020.
  • It improved slightly in January, but weve got a long way to go to replenish our housing stock.
  • The Board received 2,784 new listings in January 2021, an increase of 26 per cent compared to January of last year.
  • The Fraser Valley Real Estate Board is an association of 3,811 real estate professionals who live and work in the BC communities of North Delta, Surrey, White Rock, Langley, Abbotsford, and Mission.

Real estate lawyers raise red flag on soaring transaction fees

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Monday, February 1, 2021

TORONTO, Feb. 1, 2021 /CNW Telbec/ -Real estate lawyers are facing the prospect of soaring costs that will be passed onto their customers amid a consolidation trend that is disrupting the legal software industry.

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  • TORONTO, Feb. 1, 2021 /CNW Telbec/ -Real estate lawyers are facing the prospect of soaring costs that will be passed onto their customers amid a consolidation trend that is disrupting the legal software industry.
  • Real estate lawyers and their consumer clients can expect transaction costs to rise as the number of software providers in Canada declines.
  • The recent D&D acquisition will see transaction fees ultimately borne by the consumer jump to $129 from $25 a 500% increase.
  • The rising cost of software services amid consolidation, however, will also have a significant impact on what consumers ultimately pay when buying or selling real estate.

RealtyTech Inc Now Includes a Full Featured Blog for Real Estate Agents with Their Premium Website and IDX Search System Combo

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Wednesday, January 27, 2021

IDX, in simple terms, is dedicated software that real estate professionals use to incorporate MLS listings to their official website.

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  • IDX, in simple terms, is dedicated software that real estate professionals use to incorporate MLS listings to their official website.
  • In comparison, the IDX search system combo is more comprehensive and updated than common listing platforms like Trulia and Zillow.
  • A full-featured blog and IDX search mechanism is an ideal combo for real estate agents and brokers to:
    The new initiative will allow real estate agents and brokers to connect the dots of a property with intelligent statistics.
  • He started as a real estate agent in New Jersey then office owner in California to real estate technology leader.

HomeLight Recognizes the Performance of Top Real Estate Agents in the United States with the 2020 HomeLight Achievements™ Awards

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Tuesday, January 26, 2021

SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 26, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- HomeLight , the real estate technology platform powering the best real estate agents in the United States, announced today the third annual HomeLight Achievements Awards .

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  • SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 26, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- HomeLight , the real estate technology platform powering the best real estate agents in the United States, announced today the third annual HomeLight Achievements Awards .
  • The program recognizes the talent and successes of top-performing residential real estate agents at both the local and national levels across the country.
  • Winners were selected based on the same verified real estate transaction data that HomeLight uses to match homebuyers and sellers with top-performing real estate agents.
  • "We're thrilled to give the top-performing real estate agents in the United States a platform to showcase their expertise," said Sumant Sridharan, Chief Operating Officer at HomeLight.

Strategic Agent Inc Now Includes a Full Featured Blog for CRMLS and Miami Florida Real Estate Agents with Their Discounted Website and IDX Search System Combo

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Friday, January 22, 2021

Yes, it means you can have your premium IDX advanced search system, agent website, and get a dedicated blog at the same time.

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  • Yes, it means you can have your premium IDX advanced search system, agent website, and get a dedicated blog at the same time.
  • Interestingly, real estate agents who use the $29 monthly website and IDX search system combination don't have to pay any extra or hidden charges for the new blog.
  • It will become the factor that would set your real estate operations apart from your competitors," continued Richard Uzelac of Strategic Agent Inc.
    With the addition of a blog, Miami, Florida real estate agents can make the most out of their website and premium IDX search system.
  • "A blog is a perfect opportunity for real estate agents in Florida to rank high on Google and strengthen their market position.

CRMLS Extends Relationship with Strategic Agent Inc. Offering $29/Month Real Estate Agent Websites and Premium IDX Real Estate Search Systems

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Thursday, January 21, 2021

"The new deal between the CRMLS and Strategic Agent Inc. will help ambitious real estate agents fly high in the complex real estate market," said Richard Uzelac the Founder and CEO of Strategic Agent Inc.

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  • "The new deal between the CRMLS and Strategic Agent Inc. will help ambitious real estate agents fly high in the complex real estate market," said Richard Uzelac the Founder and CEO of Strategic Agent Inc.
  • Real estate agents can access valuable educational materials, real estate data, and marketing tools to become an authority figure in their markets.
  • The new initiative will allow real estate agents to browse market data, review legislations, trending real estate issues, and new government affairs.
  • With premium IDX search and the website's capabilities, agents can accurately position their real estate site in the online landscape.

Midwest Real Estate Data names officers, seats 2021 Board

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Tuesday, January 19, 2021

LISLE, Ill., Jan. 19, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED) named four real estate professionals to Board leadership posts and seated five new members of its Board of Managers at its Jan. 14, 2021, meeting.

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  • LISLE, Ill., Jan. 19, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED) named four real estate professionals to Board leadership posts and seated five new members of its Board of Managers at its Jan. 14, 2021, meeting.
  • Others serving on the Board in 2021 are: Chad Gilbert,RE/MAX Suburban in Mount Prospect; DrussyHernandez,Fulton Grace Realty in Chicago; Luigui Corral, RE/MAX American Dream in Round Lake Beach; Royal Hartwig,The Royal Family Real Estate in Palatine; and Sue Miller, Coldwell Banker The Real Estate Group in McHenry.
  • Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED) is one of the largest multiple listing services (MLSs) in the nation, servicing much of Illinois and spanning southern Wisconsin and northwest Indiana.
  • MRED is a member of the Real Estate Standards Organization (RESO), MLS Grid, and is a principal with the Broker Public Portal.

Realtor.com® Adds More Immersive 3D Home Tour Experiences

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Tuesday, January 19, 2021

In addition to Matterport tours, real estate agents can now upload tours from Asteroom and CloudPano directly to listings on realtor.com.

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  • In addition to Matterport tours, real estate agents can now upload tours from Asteroom and CloudPano directly to listings on realtor.com.
  • "Concerns around the pandemic certainly heightened the demand for 3D tours, as many home shoppers wanted to explore the home but didn't feel comfortable visiting in person.
  • By providing agents with low-cost, easy-to-use options, realtor.com will increase the accessibility and availability of 3D tours on its listings.
  • In December, listings with 3D tours on realtor.com were up 227% since the pandemic began in March.