Emoov was one of the first established hybrid estate agents to enable buyers and sellers to complete their sales through an online process . The London-based company provides all the services customers need to get their house on the market – or buy a property online . In 2018 things looked bleak for the company after its umbrella organisation went into administration . However , Emoov was then acquired by Mashroom Mortgages – who relaunched the business .

Yourkeys Established : 2018

The idea behind Yourkeys was conceived by the company ’ s founder , Riccardo Dawson , after spending time working in the property sector . Dawson realised how slow and painful the house buying process was , finding the system “ antiquated , outdated and broken ”. The Yourkeys platform allows buyers and sellers to speed up time to exchange and track the purchase process in real-time . The company says it offers greater transparency , cost-cutting , and consistency when compared to traditional house buying services .