Property AI Report

Mal McCallion; Matt Goddard

Step into the future of property marketing with the Property AI Report (PAIR), hosted by Mal McCallion, a 25-year industry veteran who helped launch both Zoopla and Primelocation and Matt Goddard, ex-Foxtons agent and proptech legend via Reapit and many others.Each week, gain cutting-edge insights on the property market, AI and PropTech, plus an exclusive AI Tool of the Week that promises to boost your market share, revenue, or productivity – ensuring you stay ahead in the rapidly evolving world of UK estate agency.

  1. Property AI Report 064 - Rightmove Resentment, Maltbook Magic & Ominous for OpenAI

    1D AGO

    Property AI Report 064 - Rightmove Resentment, Maltbook Magic & Ominous for OpenAI

    Dive into the latest happenings in property, AI, and tech! This episode covers industry regulation, market trends, AI breakthroughs, and big moves by tech giants—all essential for property professionals and tech enthusiasts alike.In this episode: PropertyMark's new independent regulatory board and its implicationsUK mortgage rate decisions and their impact on the housing marketShareholder revolts at CoStar over residential portal ambitionsThe evolving landscape of AI investments, including NVIDIA, OpenAI, Anthropic, and moreElon Musk's space ambitions merging with AI ventures like XAI and SpaceXThe rise of alternative AI agents: Maltbot, Claude Cowork, and open-source collaborationsApple’s aggressive AI expansion and integration plans for SiriTimestamps: (0:00) Introduction and episode overview(1:00) Industry regulation: PropertyMark’s new independent board(1:56) UK mortgage rates hold steady—what does it mean for buyers?(5:30) Shareholder revolt at CoStar: implications for UK portals(7:06) The messy world of AI investments: NVIDIA, OpenAI, and industry doubts(12:20) NVIDIA and OpenAI: What’s really happening behind the scenes?(16:13) Military and government ties in AI: The controversial evolution(20:55) SpaceX, XAI, and Elon Musk’s space-AI ambitions(22:52) First look: Dubai’s futuristic cyber trucks and electric visions(23:20) Maltbot, open-source AI, and the future of bot conversations(26:57) Apple’s AI push: Acquiring startups and relaunching Siri(28:10) Tool of the week: Anthropic’s Claude Cowork Send us a text

    28 min
  2. Property AI Report 063 - CoStar's Crisis, Boomin's Battle & Moonshot AI's Moment

    JAN 30

    Property AI Report 063 - CoStar's Crisis, Boomin's Battle & Moonshot AI's Moment

    Keywords Property news, AI technology, CoStar, REA Group, acquisitions, OpenAI, agentic AI, Claude, Google Photos Summary In this episode of the Property AI Report, hosts Mal McCallion and Matt Goddard discuss the latest developments in the property market, including CoStar's internal struggles, REA Group's new leadership, and significant acquisitions in the sector. They also explore advancements in AI technology, particularly OpenAI's new tools and Claude's integration with Excel. The episode concludes with a light-hearted look at Google Photos' new meme feature. Takeaways CoStar is facing internal challenges from activist investors. The property market is seeing a shift towards profitability. AI is becoming a central focus for property portals. Acquisitions like Valpal are reshaping the industry. OpenAI is diversifying its monetization strategies. Agentic AI is revolutionizing task management. Kimi K 2.5 demonstrates significant efficiency in coding. Claude's integration with Excel enhances productivity. Google Photos introduces a fun AI meme feature. The property market shows signs of healthy growth. Titles Navigating the Property Market's AI Revolution CoStar's Turbulent Times and Market Implications Sound bites "CoStar's internal battle is heating up." "AI monetization strategies are evolving." "We'll catch up again next week!" Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Property News Overview 01:36 CoStar's Internal Struggles and Market Impact 03:34 REA Group's New Leadership and AI Strategy 07:34 Boomin's Acquisition and Market Dynamics 09:31 IAM Property Acquires ValPal and Market Growth 10:23 AI and Tech News Introduction 11:08 OpenAI's New Tools and Monetisation Strategies 14:51 Apple's Gemini and AI Developments 16:52 Moonshot AI's Kimi K 2.5 and Agentic AI 20:52 Claude's New Features and Market Position 23:42 Tool of the Week: Google Photos' Meme Feature Send us a text

    26 min
  3. Property AI Report 058 - Portal Positioning, 2026 Market & AI Discomfort

    12/23/2025

    Property AI Report 058 - Portal Positioning, 2026 Market & AI Discomfort

    Keywords property news, AI, market forecast, legal challenges, advertising trends, OpenAI, Google, fundraising, agent skills, technology innovations Summary In this episode of the Property AI Report, hosts Mal McCallion and Matt Goddard discuss the intersection of property and AI, focusing on festive advertising trends, market forecasts for 2026, legal challenges in property transactions, and the latest innovations in AI technology. They also explore the ongoing competition between OpenAI and Google, fundraising trends in the tech industry, and the importance of agent skills in the evolving market. The episode concludes with holiday wishes and reflections on the year ahead. Takeaways Christmas advertising is ramping up in property portals. Rightmove forecasts a buyer's market in 2026. Legal challenges in property transactions are often systemic, not individual. AI technology is rapidly evolving and impacting the property market. OpenAI and Google are in a fierce competition for AI supremacy. Fundraising in AI and tech is reaching new heights. Agent skills are becoming increasingly important in the property industry. Industry standards are evolving with the adoption of new technologies. Consumer trust will be crucial in the AI landscape. The hosts wish listeners a Merry Christmas and a prosperous New Year. Titles The Property AI Report: Christmas Edition Navigating Property Trends This Holiday Season Sound bites "It's going to be a buyer's market." "Google has launched Gemini 3 Flash." "Have a great Christmas." Chapters 00:00 Festive Greetings and Property News Introduction 02:36 Christmas Advertising Trends in Property Portals 05:43 Market Forecasts for 2026: Buyer’s Market Ahead 08:16 Challenges in Conveyancing: Blame the System 11:09 AI and Tech Innovations in Property 14:00 OpenAI vs Google: The AI Battle Continues 16:39 Fundraising Trends in AI and Tech 19:47 Agent Skills and Industry Standards 22:23 Weird AI of the Week: Character.ai Discussion 25:07 Christmas Plans and Year-End Reflections Send us a text

    37 min

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Step into the future of property marketing with the Property AI Report (PAIR), hosted by Mal McCallion, a 25-year industry veteran who helped launch both Zoopla and Primelocation and Matt Goddard, ex-Foxtons agent and proptech legend via Reapit and many others.Each week, gain cutting-edge insights on the property market, AI and PropTech, plus an exclusive AI Tool of the Week that promises to boost your market share, revenue, or productivity – ensuring you stay ahead in the rapidly evolving world of UK estate agency.