GUEST ARTICLE: What needs to be in place for Smart Data in the property sector to work for consumers?
The UK property market covers 28 million homes, and sees roughly 1.2 million transactions each year. But 54% of consumers in the property sector - people looking to buy, sell or rent a home - find it a stressful sector to navigate, and around one in three sales fall through. Smart data in the property sector could help make processes smoother, quicker, and more transparent. We asked trade bodies, charities, and regulators: “what needs to be in place for smart data in the property sector to work for consumers?”