Why do so many Estate Agents become PropTech Gurus - Ep. 2199
Why Do So Many Estate Agents Become PropTech Gurus? Ian Preston Explains. In the fast moving UK property market, it’s becoming increasingly common to see successful estate agents venture into the world of PropTech or even take on the role of a sales guru. But why are so many making the leap? In this episode, I sit down with Ian Preston to dive into the reasons behind this shift and the opportunities it brings. Ian explains how years of frustration with traditional tools led him to co-found his own PropTech company, Greenhouse OS, which focuses on using AI and automation to transform estate agency operations. He shares his passion for AI and why he believes it will be a defining force in the industry in the next few years. But it’s not all about technology. Ian also talks about the personal fulfilment that comes from creating something new and challenging, especially after years of running an estate agency. If you’re wondering whether the future of estate agency lies in tech innovation or personal expertise, this conversation will give you plenty to think about. Listen now and let us know your thoughts in the comments.