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We’ve added support for another format to our Property Import Add On. This time it’s JET Property Software. If your estate agency uses the JET software, powered by Reapit, to manage properties, it takes just seconds to get properties from JET into WordPress for displaying on your property website. When setting up the import, simply […]

We’ve added another great plugin to our list of free add ons available for use on your WordPress estate agency or financial website. This new plugin allows you to add a Rental Yield calculator to your site in seconds. Once activated you can add a rental yield calculator anywhere on your website by simply adding […]

We’ve written before about how we’re big supporters of open-source and free software. It forms the backbone of our company so we’re pleased to announce our next WordPress estate agency theme “Honeycomb” which will follow these same principles; open-source, free, and available for anyone to use and contribute to. UPDATE: Honeycomb has now been released. […]

Users decide in just 15 seconds whether they want to remain on your website. In an effort to try and influence the users decision you need to assure them that your property website is going to prove useful, and that you’re a company they want to work with. This is especially important in the estate […]

You might have seen us recently posting a bit about our new reports module, and how we had started to track property views on the estate agency WordPress websites that we power. Today sees us take this one step further by importing statistics from Rightmove. If you already use our RTDF (Real-Time Data Feed) Add […]

If you’re an estate agency that values their website, or a WordPress developer that works on property websites, this post is for you. Especially if you don’t already have an SSL certificate on your website. We’ll be looking at why you should have an SSL certificate and the advantages that come with it. You might […]

We’ve just released version 1.3.4 of Property Hive which sees us introduce our fab new Reports module. In this post we’ll take a look at the first four property reports available with this new release. Reports can be invaluable to estate agents. As Property Hive and WordPress becomes more of a critical tool for agents, […]

Today sees us output a small release, but one that paves the way for some extra cool functionality in the forthcoming weeks; our upcoming Reports module. Update: Our new reports module is now available. With this latest version of Property Hive, we’ve began to track the number of views that each property gets. Each time […]

We get a lot of questions through our support desk on a weekly basis. By far the most common topic that we see again and again is around how to edit the property search forms; both the one that comes with Property Hive by default, and any additional forms that might be required. As a […]

It’s been possible to send properties to portals such as Rightmove and Zoopla since day one of Property Hive’s existence using the Rightmove RTDF Add On and BLM Export Add On. Previously it was only possible to send residential properties, however we’ve now added support for commercial properties too. Support for storing and displaying commercial […]