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Property
Portals In The UK Searching
for a property to buy or rent? Listed below are some of the main property portal
sites operating in the UK. They are Listed in alphabetical order 
FindaProperty.com
is a leading property web-site with a comprehensive search
facility for house-hunters to find a home – both sales and rentals. Also
on the site, you will find independent editorial on the housing market, guides
on different aspects of the buying, selling and renting processes, plus local
information including council tax rates, school tables, crime rates, comments
from people living in each area and in-depth guidebooks and photo albums to give
a general feel for an area. Launched
in 1997, FindaProperty.com now publishes the details of over 626,614 properties
to buy or rent from over 8,779 different agent offices. FindaProperty.com attracts
in excess of 2 million unique users and 80 million page impressions a month. In
November 2004 FindaProperty.com was acquired by Associated Newspapers, the publishers
of The Daily Mail, The Mail on Sunday, The Evening Standard and Metro. Source
FindaProperty.com ______________________________________ 
Fish4homes
has
a wide selection of properties for sale throughout Britain and is updated daily.
Our extensive new developments database can help you find a brand new home in
your area. The specialist lettings area also allows users to search for properties
to rent. Among its additional services fish4homes holds a directory of estate
agents, information on mortgages and conveyancing, provides neighbourhood reports,
and offers a range of general advice and information on buying and selling your
home. fish4cars,
fish4homes and fish4jobs have been developed by two regional newspaper groups
— Newsquest Media Group, Trinity Mirror plc Source:
Fish4homes ______________________________________ 
Home.co.uk
has built the most comprehensive database of UK residential
properties advertised for sale on the Internet, to help home buyers search for
property more effectively. The website has links to 635,655 properties for sale
across England, Wales, Scotland & Northern Ireland. This figure is increasing
steadily as more sites join the Home.co.uk property search. Source: Home.co.uk
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Home
Sale Network
is a national network of over 700 independent estate agent.
All members are independent businesses, rather than large impersonal chains. Every
Home Sale Network agent has been individually chosen and invited to become a member
after comprehensive market research in their area.Source: Home
Sale Network ______________________________________ 
Operated
by The Evening Standard ______________________________________ 
Look4aProperty.com
is
a totally independent company. Unlike Rightmove and others, they are not tied
too, owned by or affiliated with any estate agency chain, other property company
or media group. At Look4aProperty.com fully understand the exact online marketing
requirements of all their agent members and work hard to maximise the number of
quality enquiries all their agent members demand. Source
Look4aProperty.com
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Primelocation.com
is the UK's leading website for quality estate agents and property. The site was
launched in 2001 by a consortium of over 200 leading independent estate agents
across the UK, who were committed to leverage their collective strength to be
at the forefront of online property marketing . In
January 2006 the company was bought by Daily Mail & General Holdings Limited as
part of its strategic expansion into the online business sector. The
site attracts more than 2 million visitors per month, a high percentage of whom
register with us to gain access to a range of additional services. These include
emailed property alerts when new properties matching their search criteria become
available. Registered users have access to the sold price records of HM Land Registry
at no cost. Over 4,000 leading UK estate agent firms list all of their properties
on Primelocation.com, including Knight Frank, Savills and Hamptons. Source: Primelocation.com ______________________________________ 
PropertyLive.co.uk
- The National Federation of Property Professionals (NFOPP) was formed in 2007
to facilitate the coming together of specialist divisions within the property
sector to provide for wider expertise in residential sales, letting and management,
auctioneering, commercial and business agency and the buying and selling of overseas
property.NFOPP is made up of four individual divisions, each taking responsibility
for future expansion and development in their specialism. They
are the only property search site that's regulated, protected and run by a professional
body of fully accredited agents. Each of their members belongs to one or more
of the following associations, NAEA, ARLA, ICBA and NAVA all of which are under
the umbrella of the NFOPP. With over 13,000 local agents, they can show you an
amazing choice of properties in the UK and overseas, both residential and commercial.
Source: PropertyLive.co.uk ______________________________________ 
propertyfinder.com
is the UK's fastest-growing property portal with over 1.9 million unique visitors
every month. It is the second most popular major property portal in the UK with
over 350,000 properties from just under 4,000 estate agency offices. Established
in 1995, propertyfinder.com has been servicing the property industry for longer
than any other online advertising business and is independent of any major estate
agency groups, ensuring access for all agents. It provides a medium for estate
agents to advertise their properties on the internet and for potential buyers
to search for their ideal home. propertyfinder.com
was purchased in November 2005 by Australia's no.1 property portal, realestate.com.au,
and News International, owners of The Times, The Sunday Times, The Sun, the News
of the World, and London Property News - offering us an unrivalled ability to
raise the profile of propertyfinder.com amongst home movers. Since
the acquisition, propertyfinder.com has experienced a huge increase in the number
of leads it sends to agents. And at a cheaper cost per lead compared with any
of the other major portals, more and more agents are choosing to list their properties
on propertyfinder.com. Source: propertyfinder.com ______________________________________ 
Rightmove.co.uk
is the UK's number one property website. We are not estate agents but they aim
to be the place for UK home movers to find details of all properties available
to buy or rent. 2000 Rightmove.co.uk is launched. 2007 Rightmove purchases 67%
of Holiday Lettings Ltd. Holidayletting.co.uk was founded by Ross Elder and Andy
Firth in 1999. Source:Rightmove.co.uk
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SmartNewHomes
is the UK’s leading website for new homes and represents over 85% of all new homes
for sale. With the largest new homes buying audience in the UK, SmartNewHomes.com
attracts more than 1 million searches per month. Customers who register on our
website can take advantage of additional marketing services such as Email and
SMS property alerts. SmartNewHomes
is a wholly owned subsidiary of Trinity Mirror. Trinity Mirror plc is the UK’s
largest newspaper publisher, and operates a portfolio of more than 500 media brands.
The Group publishes five UK and Scottish national titles - Daily Mirror, the Sunday
Mirror, The People, the Daily Record and the Sunday Mail and 240 regional titles
including the Liverpool Echo and The Birmingham Mail. Source: SmartNewHomes
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Thinkproperty.com
is a truly
independent website - advertising properties for sale and to let from 1000s of
the UK's leading estate and letting agents. The aim of thinkproperty.com is to
ensure that a property is given the exposure required to sell or let it as quickly
as possible - using the latest innovations to promote it to full effect. Thinkproperty.com
is a product of Guardian Property Services, a wholly owned subsidiary of Guardian
Media Group. Through its divisions, Guardian Property Services has over 25 years
experience working with property professionals to develop the best business solutions
to help drive the property market forward. Thinkproperty.com
Limited is a wholly owned subsidiary of Guardian Media Group plc ('GMG'). Guardian
Media Group is one of the UK's leading multimedia companies. Source: Thinkproperty.com
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