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GuestReady, the London startup that's making it easier for property owners to run holiday rentals and taking the hassle out of hosting on Airbnb, booking.com and the like... Owning a second property from which to to run a holiday rental, Airbnb style, is a great opportunity, but also quite a hassle. In theory, it can be ideal - provide people with a place to stay that would otherwise sit empty, a...
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Startups working on cutting-edge ConstructionTech and PropTech solutions, take note! FK Group, one of the UK’s leading full building envelope specialists, has launched FK Accelerate, a global search for startups working on Systems Optimisation, Drones and Virtual Inspections, Robotics, Tracking and Parts and other solutions to drive innovation in the construction sector.   Run in ...
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Geowox, the Irish startup that is innovating the property valuation sector... Dublin-based property tech startup Geowox is out to disrupt the property valuation sector. Everything else is becoming automated, so why not property valuation? They want to put an end to people inspecting houses to produce their reports, and instead use a data-driven, machine learning process that looks at other simila...
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Rent the Backyard will build a studio apartment in your backyard, splitting the rental profits with you 50/50. Intrigued? Have you ever wanted to live in a small studio apartment in someone’s backyard in the San Francisco greater Bay Area? Yes, it’s a specific question and yes, most of our audience is in the UK and Ireland, but there's a wider point to this article... Owning a ho...
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Host management service Airsorted has closed a £1.26m equity crowdfunding campaign from over 1,000 investors on leading investment platform Seedrs.  The Company’s 4,246 strong host base, alongside their existing 1,200 crowd investors, scrambled to invest in the round during its short campaign of just four weeks, in total attracting 1,078 investors. Airsorted has committed to usin...
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Holiday home owner? TravelNest is a startup that has created a unique software solution specifically for holiday home owners... We all know how challenging it can be to find holiday accommodation – there are so many places to look for a start! However if you’re a holiday home owner, it’s not that easy either – for a similar reason. Deciding which platforms are best fo...
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"Financial wellbeing at its simplest" thanks to new FinTech startup Huuti!  Whilst some of us may be pretty savvy with our finances, for others, the opposite is true. Budgeting and saving can prove to be a lot more challenging than spending!If you can relate to that, then we reckon that our latest startup of the week will be right up your street.Huuti is an innovative new startup which ...
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Tenants take note! We take a look at CreditLadder, the FinTech / PropTech startup which rewards tenants with improved credit for on-time rent payments... If you’re a property owner, you’ll know only too well the impact that the payments on your mortgage will have on your credit rating. However if you’re a tenant it’s an entirely different matter. Whilst you may pay your la...
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PropTech startup Inadash is aiming to innovate how people rent property, keeping the transaction quick, easy and on-demand... It has been a while since we have written about prop-tech startups, but we’ve written about quite a few in the past, including this property rental startup, which is particularly relevant to this article. Renting is the only way a lot of people can get anyw...
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PropTech startup Vesta, a marketplace for buying and selling residential investment properties with tenants in place, aims to build on early success, by fundraising £750k in investment through leading European equity crowdfunding platform Seedrs.  Led by Chairman Bob Wigley, also Chairman of UK Finance, and CEO Russell Gould, previously operating in senior roles with several other...
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