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If you list properties overseas on your estate agency website, or if your userbase includes international clients, a currency conversion tool can be useful for those using your website to find properties. Below we’ll highlight the different ways in which you can add a currency conversion tool to your website: Use Our Free Template Assistant […]

If you’re using our Rightmove Real-Time Data Feed add on you might be interested to know that we received a notification from Rightmove last week stating that they’re dropping support for TLS 1.1 when requesting media such as photos and floorplans. The exact email read as follows: —- We are reviewing our security protocols for […]

You can now import properties from Roby AI to WordPress using Property Hive’s Property Import add on, allowing you to display your properties on your website.  Our latest version of our Property Import add on is now available to download here. To setup your new import from Roby, simply install the add on and navigate to ‘Property Hive […]

We’re pleased to announce the release of our brand new Zapier add on which allows you to boost productivity and automate tasks you might be doing manually, or indeed currently putting off. What is Zapier? Zapier is an online automation platform that allows you to connect various third party software platforms, with no programming knowledge […]

Did you know Property Hive can be used to manage and market overseas properties? Although primarily UK based, one of the things we wanted to ensure when building our WordPress plugin was that the countries and currencies displayed throughout were customisable for international users so everyone can benefit from our functionality. Below we’ve listed four […]

One of the main challenges we’ve always faced when it comes to ease-of-use of our WordPress plugin is the fact that the wide array of Property Hive functionality is almost masked behind the other general WordPress components such as Pages, Posts, Comments etc. As a negotiator logging in to use Property Hive as their estate […]

If you use AgentsInsight as your estate agency software and import properties into your WordPress site using our Property Import add on, you can now send enquiries back into your AgentsInsight account when made through your website. Once a property enquiry is made it will be sent instantly back into AgentsInsight, appearing in the ‘Enquiries’ area ensuring […]

Sometimes our weekly releases of Property Hive contain lots of little changes, and sometimes we almost need multiple blog posts just to cover everything that we’ve released. This release of version 1.5.10 falls into the latter scenario so let’s get right into it and look at what new features you can expect to find when updating […]

In May 2020 Google introduced a new metric called Core Web Vitals that focuses in on load times, website speed and user experience. If you’ve ran a Pagespeed Insights test recently (which you should be doing regularly) you might’ve noticed these new statistics as part of the returned scores: So what do all these funny words and numbers means? […]

We’ve been building WordPress plugins for a long time now, and we’ve built a lot of them. In this post we’ll be doing something a little bit different than normal whereby we put together a list of 5 things we’ve learnt during this process to assist others looking to build their first plugin, property related […]