London’s Best Rental Property Companies – To Work For and Buy From

VenueScanner

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VenueScanner is a two-sided marketplace. A venue search and booking platform for event organisers looking for space for anything from a meeting to a yoga session or party.

A digital marketing tool for Venue Hosts to market their under-utilised space. they are solving the pain event organisers experience in discovering and booking venues online and the high costs involved in hiring space when >50% venue space sits unused.

Venues can list themselves in 5 minutes and organisers can discover new venues (14k on the platform) favourite, enquire and book. An Airbnb style messaging hub allows members to communicate directly.

No intermediaries. Benjy & Rebecca have 20 yrs experience in e-commerce & digital marketing and are applying this mindset to matching supply and demand and making the events industry more consumer centric and digital..

TheHouseShop.com

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The House Shop is a property marketplace, working with homeowners, landlords, estate agents, and developers to buy, sell, rent, and let property online. It offers a range of services for both homeowners and estate agents, and also provides buyers and tenants with a property search that includes a range of homes for sale and to let..

It was founded by two Romanian robotics engineers, co-founders Andrei Danescuand and Adrian Negoita in 2015 and is headquartered in London, England.. .

Pad

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Pad connects tenants with landlords.. Our software analyses customer support conversations and extracts actionable insights about customer issues and needs.

This helps product teams identify usability and user education issues, bugs, feature requests, new use cases and more.. .

Master of Pie recently completed a fund raise totalling £3.6m. The round included investment and industry validation of the Masters of Pie approach to the Enterprise market from both Williams Advanced Engineering and Bosch Ventures.

The investment will accelerate plans to scale the business by expanding the adoption of the Radical software framework to other PLM vendors and penetrate new verticals such as AEC, Healthcare and the Energy sector.. .

Avasa AI

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Avasa AI was formed from the slow, tortuous and frustrating rental search experience of its founders in 2016. The company aims to revolutionise the rental experience for tenants, putting tenants’ needs at the heart of the process and bringing it into the 21st century.

It does so by combining smart technology, deep industry know-how and thoughtful human interaction. Avasa’s Artificial Intelligence (AI) enabled search engine and Natural Language Processing (NLP) chatbot, built with the assistance of hundreds of tenants, deliver a uniquely seamless, efficient and transparent experience for tenants.

Avasa’s AI and NLP technology, combined with an end-to-end ‘search and finalise’ platform, significantly cuts down time spent on finding the home that fits tenants’ lifestyle needs. Our multi-disciplinary team of experts is dedicated to providing the most transparent and efficient end-to-end solution for rental search, putting tenants first.

Avasa AI operates in the UK, covering all major cities.. .

Lavanda

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Lavanda is a modular SaaS platform designed to optimize real estate assets by enabling landlords and property managers to tap into legitimate short and medium-term rental demand. Lavanda has built an integrated ecosystem focused on delighting residents whilst boosting net operating income.

Target markets include multifamily, build-to-rent (BTR), student housing, serviced apartment and vacation rental portfolios.. * Event Planning Scout will check your calendar to see if you’re available and plan out your route to the event.

* And everything else Need to know how many calories are in the recipe you’re looking at? Need the perfect gif for your tweet? Want to find out what people are saying on social m. We are trusted by iconic chains like Grosso Napoletano in Madrid or Black Sheep Coffee in London, global operators like Autogrill, or leading brands such as Heineken..

Silver Sharers

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Silver Sharers is a marketplace that helps homeowners reduce social isolation by matching them with compatible long-term lodgers. Founded by Suzanne Noble and Steven Glasper in 2019, Silver Sharers is headquartered in London, England..

In 2020 Rocky.ai was selected as TC Topic in the category Education / Social Impact for Techcrunch Disrupt San Francisco 2020. Start your personal growth journey and download Rocky.ai at your Google and Apple app stores.

Contact us if you are a coach or self-improvement book author and are looking for a partnership.. .

It is a seamless blend of SportsTech with business opportunities, which connects billions of fans around the globe, opening the door to greater interactivity, collaboration, communication and personalisation that has never been experienced before. The powerful concept behind the revolutionary app is supported by several key features, which facilitates hugely immersive fan engagement, with fans creating and contributing their own football-focused content with a ‘by the fans, for the fans’ ethos.

Fans can connect and follow fellow fans or their friends or their beloved club to get involved in fan stories, videos, highlights, opinions, banter rooms, reactions to the latest results along the way also get rewarded with our FanCoin rewards. With ever-growing Football fans across every continent on the planet, ‘Football Fan’ is strategically placed with the right level of support to achieve the vision of becoming the go-to app for anything to do with Football..

British Land

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The British Land Company is one of the largest property development and investment companies. Our portfolio of high quality UK commercial property is focused on London Offices and Retail around the UK.

We own or manage a portfolio valued at £16.2bn (British Land share: £12.3bn) as at 31 March 2019 making us one of Europe’s largest listed real estate investment companies. Our strategy is to provide places which meet the needs of our customers and respond to changing lifestyles – Places People Prefer.

We do this by creating great environments both inside and outside our buildings and use our scale and placemaking skills to enhance and enliven them. This expands their appeal to a broader range of occupiers, creating enduring demand and driving sustainable, long term performance.

Our Offices portfolio comprises three office-led campuses in central London as well as high quality standalone buildings and accounts for 51% of our portfolio. Our Retail portfolio is focused on Regional and Local multi-let centres, and accounts for 45% of our portfolio.

Increasingly our focus is on providing a mix of uses and this is most evident at Canada Water, our 53 acre redevelopment opportunity where we have plans to create a new neighbourhood for London. Sustainability is embedded throughout our business.

Our places, which are designed to meet high sustainability standards, become part of local communities, provide opportunities for skills development and employment and promote wellbeing. In April 2016 British Land received the Queen’s Award for Enterprise: Sustainable Development, the UK’s highest accolade for business success for economic, social and environmental achievements over a period of five years..

ShareDining

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ShareDining is a commercial kitchen sourcing platform.. It is a co-living brand that aims to create a global community of young professionals by offering beautifully designed living spaces with a strong focus on delivering the best possible lifestyle experience for members.

Gravity Co-living was founded in 2017 and is based in London.. .

Agent House

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The real estate industry is a $217 a trillion-plus global asset class. The agents are the power thats moving those assets and they need innovative digital tools, customised marketing strategies and personal support.

That’s why Agent House is building End to End Platform where agents can set up, operate and grow their business. Clients to find best agents, properties, manage transaction procesess, access to products and services..

Sooqini is available as an iPhone app, and on the web (and mobile web). Android app is due in October..

Husmus

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Husmus is bringing automation to the average landlord.. It can be used during the consultation, when the opportunity to influence decision-making is at its greatest.

Covering the entire spectrum of Cancer and cross-referencing multiple diagnostic pathways, C the signs can support GPs in recommending what investigations or urgent referrals the patient may need, in under 30 seconds.. .

QIQO Living

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QIQO – Key Worker Communities is a social impact venture in the private rented sector. QIQO acquires or develops rented key worker accommodation in Zones 1-2 of London which is retained and managed under the QIQO operating platform.

QIQO is an affordable housing product which aims to address the structural and societal issues which arise when newly qualified doctors, teachers and front-line emergency services staff are unable to live among the communities they serve.. They provide a variety of benefits and exclusive services for their residents and members.

The company was founded by Sid Narang and is headquartered in London, England.. .

Roofora

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Roofora is a new exclusive and trusted marketplace specially designed for students, employers and employees. Furthermore, the platform offers unique accommodations to everyone based on their tastes and needs.

Roofora is also a special community, where every person can list, discover and book properties in London, and more generally in Europe. Roofora aims to expand its horizon to new cities and new countries with the help and generosity of current and new users, offering them the unique opportunity to discover new comfortable places for their studies, their business journeys, their holidays or simply a new house in a new city.

Roofora is an expanding network that links people to a unique experience of booking and travelling. Moreover, with a growing community of users, Roofora is the easiest and fastest way for students and business people to experience their staying in new places.

In addition, it offers owners to have a extra property management package that will simplify their lives. The idealistic concept is to disrupt the real estate market.

Roofora wants to change the way how people normally rent a house. Not by going around for days looking a house or a room where to live but by checking on their PC, laptop, smartphone or tablet.

Therefore, people can easily check what house to choose within a couple of minutes and they can also control if the property is available or not within few clicks. In addition, in order to prevent any kind of problem, we personally check the properties so that we can make sure that they look exactly how the pictures are, or alternatively we send a photographer to the house of the future owner who wants to rent out a room or the whole house.

AVO / AVO GROUP – Exceeding Expectations

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AvoTravel.com is an accommodation, work & meeting spaces marketplace, providing a service best suited to the needs of the business & success oriented community.. technology.

Full instant messaging app that allows users receive all incoming messages in their preferred language instantly.. .

Flatsrater

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Flatsrater gives UK tenants more information about the property before they decide to rent it. It also helps letting agents get better recognition based on the ratings of the properties and services they provide..

This data is analysed to provide actionable business intelligence and real-time, location-based marketing communications opportunities. We track customers using in-venue wifi networks and customer mobile phones.

Passive tracking means customers do not need to engage with any websites or apps in order to be tracked, ensuring maximised data accuracy. If current wifi networks are compatible, there is no additional hardware required; no messy installations or capital expenditure.

Presence Orb brings business intelligence to all departments and teams within your organisation; from operations to to strategy planning, marketing and beyond! Capture metrics KPI metrics, gain deep insight into how different types of visitors interact with your venues and communicate in real-time to improve customer experience, evaluate initiatives and boost brand loyalty. In addition to the data captured, import third party data such as sales figures and staffing levels, or open source data such as weather and transport to further enrich insight.

Use predictive analytics to forecast customer behaviour with up to 94% accuracy.. .

LetFaster

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LetFaster, a division of IDcheck provides automated Biometric Identity and fully automated Tenant Screening (Employment, Landlord and Guarantor References; Proof of Address, Savings, Income or Annual Accounts, Affordability Decisions, Credit, Criminal, Sanctions and Right-To-Rent checks). It is also the only Background Screening platform to offer Biometric Identity Screening to detect identity fraud.

We allow companies to automate work flows, scale rapidly, meet regulatory requirements, smooth onboarding, improve the customer experience and generate significant cost savings. Registration includes Key-Based 2-Factor Authentication (2-FA) where the PIN is neither transmitted nor stored.

This ensures that if a device is stolen, login would fail after a few incorrect attempts and as the PIN is entered into a special keypad, even key-loggers could not detect the PIN. We avoid SMS verifications due to SIM-Swap Fraud and Social Engineering..

VPAR is a phenomenon, revolutionising the golf experience.. .

RentAware

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Founded in 2015 by CEO Justin Shulman, RentAware is an independent online rental ratings and review community helping landlords and tenants to choose with confidence while enabling rental businesses and professionals to grow their business. RentAware publishes property ratings and reviews based on recent reviews.

A blockchain solution for the rental sector, setting a new standard for trust and transparency through verifiable user-generated feedback using advanced AI programming systems. Use RentAware’s API and tools to establish a permanent trusted timestamp.

RentAware empowers landlords and tenants who are considering a new home or tenant by providing them with easy access to the information they value most—the experience of others. The platform helps rental businesses and real estate professionals generate actionable insight through real-time analytics of landlord and tenant review data.

This can be used to continuously improve business operations, increase landlord/tenant satisfaction and drive innovation. By enabling applicants to engage directly with previous tenants, RentAware aims to set new standards within the rental sector..

PRYYNT successfully raised its first round of angel funding from private investors to build its business and is well positioned to access growth capital to scale rapidly.. .

Room Club

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ROOM CLUB is a platform for tenants, landlords and agents designed to simplify the flat sharing and the rental market in the UK. Aiming to assist each side of the market by providing renters and students with a valid platform to help them find the best deals and the ideal solution for their needs, and helping landlords/agents with a proprietary software designed to manage their properties in every aspect.

With unique features aimed at solving long-standing problems in the industry, Room Club brings an “OpenTable” approach to the accommodation market. The innovative features such as instant booking and automatic advert publishing are designed to make Room Club the OpenTable of the accommodation market in the UK..