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Just over a year ago we highlighted the need for “Bank of Mum and Dad” to help first time buyers get on the property ladder. Times have moved on and with the current trend of dismay about the economic climate there are reports that now “Bank of Granny and Grandad” are needed! But perhaps this [...]
At the end of the year it’s always a good idea to look back and review. Being a bit of geek I decided to dust off Excel and look at some simple statistics of where our customers obtain their business. I think the first thing to point out is that within the MyDezrez reporting system [...]
The Guardian have reported a new word to enter the language of the property sector – Gazanging! Apparently this word should be used for the times when a seller changes their mind at the last minute and opts to stay put. Let’s face it. I think we all have a much more evocative word to [...]
Richard Wiseman is an author and psychologist carrying out research in to luck, the science of perception and deception. He’s therefore a perfect commentator on the property industry. He recently tweeted… Any reason why estate agents don’t put QR tags on their signs so you can link directly to info about house. It was interesting [...]
Apparently there is a growing proportion of people who are so lazy that even using Google is too much effort. Those estate agents that use Twitter might have seen #Lazyweb. It has been around for a while… It’s where people ask their followers for answers instead of looking themselves. This is a very good example [...]
Its been a busy time for the dev team over the last few months. We are close to finishing integrating our beta tester’s comments in to the new viewing reaction utility whilst the testing of MyDezrez is starting to come to a close. We’ve had really good feedback on all our recent work, but also [...]
Our development team have been at it again and are looking for beta customers to test their latest creation – Auto Property Particulars. Auto Property Particulars generates your particulars at a click of a button giving you more time to sell. How does it do it? Through an innovative search engine codenamed ‘Flair Pool’, your [...]
It seems about time we let everyone know what the dezrez develpoment department has been up to lately… We are currently in the beta stage of testing the new system, if anyone would like to be involved please email Tom@dezrez.com Contrary to popular belief we have been quite busy, with a major re-write of the [...]
The start of new year and goodwill to all seems to have made people feel a little bit more positive… even journalists have been affected! The Halifax have reported a slight rise in property prices last month, and the banks have even started to advertise mortgages for first time buyers! For the first time in [...]
Have you ever had to produce a set of sales particulars for a house that will struggle to sell itself? Have you ever found yourself covering up a little horror in the description on your window card? Remember, all bad points are potential good points! ‘Period property’ —> at least ten years old. ‘Bijou’ —> minuscule. [...]
