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The Negotiator have just released their 2022 shortlist for the prestigious annual Negotiator Awards and we are delighted (understatement!) to see that 50% of Agents in the ‘Website of the Year’ category use Property Hive. These websites are a credit to their fantastic designers and WordPress developers and we are proud to see our functionalities […]

We’ve been lucky enough to work with Rycramweb on their latest development, Scotland’s Property Guide. You may remember the launch of Homeonfilm back in June (view case study here) which includes a property search feature and other functionalities powered by Property Hive. Similarly to that, Scotland’s Property Guide also utilises some of our most popular […]

For estate agents and users based in Wales using our free Stamp Duty Calculator plugin, it will interest you to know that the plugin has just been updated to include the latest LTT rates that came into effect on 10th October 2022. We’ll continue to monitor the latest rates and keep this add on updated accordingly so you […]

Our existing free Home Report add on, originally released in 2017, allows estate agents based in Scotland to upload and display Home Reports on their property websites. The latest version of the add on released earlier today now extends this functionality and allows you to capture user data before granting them access to the report. Once […]

On Friday 23rd September 2022 Chancellor Kwasi Kwarteng announced his first budget with changes being made to Stamp Duty Land Tax (SDLT). In line with this announcement, we’ve updated our Stamp Duty Calculator add on for WordPress to reflect the revised rates. These changes are believed to be permanent with no indication that this is a temporary measure, […]

If you’re operating your estate agency with Property Hive as your primary property software, this add on is for you. Our new Email Template add on allows you to send merged email templates to contacts within the CRM, saving you time and ensuring consistency in your outbound communication. Below we outline some of the key […]

Property Hive is growing and we need more hands on deck! As such, we’re happy to introduce you to Laura who will be joining the team from 7th September 2022. Laura joins us from FedEx Express, where she has spent the last 6 years supporting business operations in a multitude of capacities. Laura has specialised […]

Our most popular Property Hive add on, the Property Import add on, receives so many updates that a lot of them go under the radar. We don’t always announce these updates as sometimes they’re relatively minor or only effect a small percentage of users. As a result we’re writing this post to highlight what updates have occurred over […]

By using our free Locrating add on you could already display information such as schools, amenities and broadband speeds. With this latest update of the add on, version 1.0.10, you can now display local transport as it’s own feature. What is Locrating? Locrating are a family run business, focused on delivering the very best tools […]

The latest version of Property Hive has been released and although a smaller release than previous ones, it still contains some changes that affect the majority of estate agents using our WordPress plugin. Let’s take a look at what’s included in this latest release: Create enquiries from a contact record On an contact record in […]