Proptech Weekly #59 — Why Purplebricks is the story that keeps on giving

MARCH 6, 2017 | RAYHAN RAFIQ OMAR

Purplebricks is the story that keeps on giving. Having wiped the floor with all other online agents in the UK, the firm has launched successfully…

Proptech Weekly #60 — Fantasy Proptech M&A #3: Helping Countrywide spend £38m

MARCH 13, 2017 | RAYHAN RAFIQ OMAR

Imagine a hypothetical scenario where the largest company in a sector undergoes a slow motion car crash in plain sight of their peers…

Proptech Weekly #55 — Zoopla, Hometrack and property data porn

FEBRUARY 01, 2017 | Rayhan Rafiq-Omar

I’m no fan of Hometrack or Zoopla’s wildly off guesstimate of your home’s value. But you have to take your hat off to Alex Chesterman for yet another share…

Proptech Weekly #53 — Are real estate agents AI safe?

JANUARY 11, 2017 | Rayhan Rafiq-Omar

Friends, Feudal Landlords, Commoners,

When Michael Bruce recently announced the results of his firm Purplebricks, much of the presentation focused on…

Proptech Weekly #49 — The Rental Revolution

NOVEMBER 23, 2016 | Rayhan Rafiq-Omar

Friends, Feudal Landlords and Commoners,

The big news this morning was Robert May’s tweet commenting on the other big news:

Proptech Weekly #48 — Fantasy Proptech M&A: Easyproperty

NOVEMBER 16, 2016 | Rayhan Rafiq-Omar

Friends, Feudal Landlords, Commoners,

The story of Zoopla’s rise is one that fascinates me. Very few people attribute the success to the M&A…

Proptech Weekly #52 — 2016's Top Proptech stories, companies and people

JANUARY 03, 2017 | Rayhan Rafiq-Omar

Friends, Feudal Landlords, Commoners,

It used to be the property people who were resistant to change.

Proptech Weekly #50 — The Ghosts of Estate Agents Past, Present and Future

DECEMBER 07, 2016 | Rayhan Rafiq-Omar

Friends, Feudal Landlords, Commoners,