iamproperty Co-Founders Receive Honorary Degrees for PropTech Contribution
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iamproperty Co-Founders Receive Honorary Degrees for PropTech Contribution

By Jordan Hale, Senior Lettings Editor · 14 July 2026 · 1 min read

Editor's note: This brief was summarised by The Property AI Newsroom from a report by Letting Agent Today. Read the original article for full details.

iamproperty Co-Founders Receive Honorary Degrees for PropTech Contribution

The co-founders of PropTech firm iamproperty, Ben Ridgway and Jamie Cooke, have been awarded honorary degrees by Northumbria University. The recognition is for their contribution to property and technology.

Ridgway and Cooke each received an Honorary Doctorate of Civil Law. They founded the Newcastle-based business in 2009, shortly after graduating from Northumbria University.

This recognition highlights the impact of PropTech innovation within the UK property sector, relevant to letting agents and inventory clerks interested in technology-driven solutions.


Source: Letting Agent Today
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Jordan Hale
Senior Lettings Editor

Jordan Hale leads The Property AI's lettings coverage with a focus on UK rental legislation, agent compliance, and the day-to-day pressures facing letting agents. Articles bylined Jordan Hale combine current trade reporting with practical guidance for letting agents and inventory…

Specialises in: Renters' Rights Act, EPC regulations, tenancy deposit schemes, agent licensing, Right to Rent compliance.

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