{"id":44684,"date":"2016-09-16T00:04:06","date_gmt":"2016-09-15T23:04:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/staging.startups.co.uk\/young-guns\/?p=44684"},"modified":"2021-05-18T17:05:49","modified_gmt":"2021-05-18T16:05:49","slug":"daniel-attia-andrew-barclay-david-jacobs-and-alistair-barclay-yopa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staging.startups.co.uk\/young-guns\/daniel-attia-andrew-barclay-david-jacobs-and-alistair-barclay-yopa\/","title":{"rendered":"Daniel Attia, Andrew Barclay, David Jacobs and Alistair Barclay: YOPA"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Daniel Attia, Andrew Barclay, David Jacobs and Alistair Barclay, 26, 25, 29 and 26<br>\n<\/strong><strong>Company: <\/strong>YOPA<br>\n<strong>Web: <\/strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.yopa.co.uk\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">www.yopa.co.uk<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The last few years have seen a number of start-ups pop up to challenge the outdated and inefficient property market. YOPA is one of the latest in a line of property technology (proptech) firms using technology to inject some transparency into the sector.<\/p>\n<p>The London-based business, which launched nationwide in January this year, gives house-sellers the best of both worlds; the full services of an experienced estate agent in their local area, combined with the cost-saving efficiency of an online service. Properties are posted on its platform, and are then advertised on major property sites such as Rightmove and Zoopla, for a fixed fee of &pound;780 rather than taking a percentage of the sale.<\/p>\n<p>Instead of having to rely on estate agent opening times, buyers, sellers and agents are also able to interact with each other &ldquo;directly around the clock&rdquo;. 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