The Home Stretch The Guild of Property Professionals

Iain McKenzie is joined by Steve Ryan, Sales Director for Websites and SEO at nurtur.tech, this week to discuss the importance of an estate agency’s website. Steve tells us that an agent’s website is as important as their office was before the digital evolution... so, what is the difference between a good website and a great website?

With Housing Ministers in the UK churning every few months of late, we invited Ben Beadle, Chief Executive of the National Residential Landlords Association (NRLA), back onto another episode of The Home Stretch podcast to discuss what these constant changes mean for the Private Residential Sector. In his opening remarks Iain McKenzie asks Beadle when he thinks the housing market will be given the legitimate leadership it deserves from government, rather than simply being used as a pawn to advance political agenda, listen to them discuss...

On this week's episode of The Home Stretch podcast, Compliance Officer for The Guild of Property Professionals, Paul Offley speaks to Oliver Wharmby, Client Director at Mint Insurance Brokers about the rise in Professional Indemnity insurance claims, as well as the cyber security risks estate and lettings agents face.

With AI dominating the tech space headlines, Iain McKenzie invited Ben Sellers, Co-Founder at Digital Marketing specialists, Starberry, on to The Home Stretch podcast to delve deeper into 'machine learning'. Listen as Ben helps us to understand which tools agents can utilise day-to-day in order to become more efficient and keep up with the fast-moving 'AI train'.

In the first interview since iamproperty announced their new private equity partner, Perwyn, co-Founder of iamproperty, Jamie Cooke, joined Iain McKenzie to discuss the past innovations and future development of the business. He also discusses the difference between traditional auction and the modern method of auction, as well as helping agents to understand why having auctions in their toolbox could be the difference between winning and losing an instruction.



iamproperty’s Online Auction Index is a market-leading quarterly focus on the UK’s growing Modern Method of Auction market. On behalf of their Partner Agents across the UK, iamproperty have seen phenomenal growth and sold over 2,500 properties in Q3. View the Q3 Online Auction Index for an overview of their highest-selling quarter to date, as well as Jamie’s predictions for the quarter ahead >> https://iamproperty.com/auction-index/q3-2023-online-auction-index/

As a Director at deverellsmith, a spokesperson for the industry and the Chair of Women in Residential Property, Nicola Broomham has a lot in her diary! Iain McKenzie caught up with Nicola recently to discuss how her role in Women in Residential Property is helping her to make improvements within the industry through regional representatives and collaborative thinking.