10 BEST Property Websites on the NET

A while ago we published a list of free property information websites which was so popular we've put together a list of our Ten Best Property Websites based on originality usefulness, sticky content, ease of use and popularity.

1. Google.com
   The worlds most popular search engine ticks all our boxes and then some. Handling more than two thirds of world wide search.
   
   
2. Globrix.com
   Most people start and continue their search for a new home online so a natural progression was to build a property search engine. Whilst not the first, Globrix, launched a year ago, has quickly gained momentum to become a UK award winning property search engine.
   
   
3. PeriodProperty.co.uk
   This niche property website is a valuable resource for the discerning client looking for period properties for sale, home improvement, advice, insurance and restoration services for listed buildings in the UK.
   
   
4. RightMove.co.uk
   The undisputed heavy weight champion of the property portals, RightMove.co.uk is one of the UK's best known property websites. Advertising agents, new homes developers and international realtors.
   
   
5. UpMyStreet.com
   1999 Internet Magazine's Website of the Year, this community-based on-line information service went into administration four years later. Rescued by U Switch, and re-released as a new online magazine format, this local services directory is still a valuable resource.
   
   
6. TheSmartWayToRent.com
   This niche, user centric lettings website for Landlords & Tenants is simple and easy to use. Landlords can search for tenants by checking rental demand for property in their town, whilst Tenants can quickly search for property, bookmark & share latest Lets and receive SMS text alerts of latest rental listings.
   
   
7. PrimeLocation.com
   This property portal website was bought by Daily Mail in 2005 as a strategic decision to increase it's involvement in online advertising as newspaper advertising revenues fell due to the growth of the Internet.
   
   
8. HomeInformationPacks.gov.uk
   Buyers and sellers property website packed with information on the Home Information Pack. If you are buying or selling your home this website is worth a click!
   
   
9. Gumtree.com
   launched 2000 as a classified ads website it has grown into arguably on of the UK's biggest local community classifieds website for flat share, flat rentals and much more ...
   
   
10. PetFriendlyRentals.co.uk
    This niche pet friendly property website fills a gap in the market for private landlords and lettings agents listing pet friendly accommodation, hotels and pet friendly holiday lets.
    

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