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Agents speak of their longest day in the post-Budget hours

Friday 23rd March 2012

London agents have been telling of their busiest day ever. In the hours after the Budget, deals were both clinched and fell through, and small fortunes in commissions were won and lost...

Agents are cautioning over HSBC, says Law Society chief

Friday 23rd March 2012

Estate agents are advising people against using HSBC because of its decision to cut its conveyancing panel to just 42 firms, the Law Society has claimed...

New industry event for agents to open its doors

Friday 23rd March 2012

A new event for estate agents and letting agents opens its doors on April 19 and 20. The Property Business Show will run side by side with the well-established Property Investor Show, which attracts landlords and residential property investors from all over the UK as well as overseas...

Electoral Commission appeals to agents for help

Friday 23rd March 2012

The Electoral Commission wants to enlist the help of estate agents, to remind buyers to register to vote or even giving them electoral registration forms...

Two more contenders for estate agents' beauty contest

Friday 23rd March 2012

Here are two more contenders for Britain’s loveliest estate agency office. First up is the charming office in Reigate, Surrey, of James Dean, all mellow red brick and lovely casement windows...

Outsourcing your property management doesn’t mean losing your income streams!

Thursday 22nd March 2012

It’s a common misconception that when businesses outsource their pre-tenancy administration and property management that they give away their potential income streams...

60 Second Interview : Brendan Hegarty, Head of Sky Communal TV Solutions

Thursday 22nd March 2012

    We speak to Brendan Hegarty, Head of Sky Communal TV Solutions and Independent Retailers, about the business and the digital switch over...

Mixed reactions from property world over 7% Stamp Duty hike

Thursday 22nd March 2012

The hike in Stamp Duty to 7% for properties over £2m has provoked mixed reactions. Some heaved a sigh of relief, saying it was better than a Mansion Tax, others said it could affect the entire property market, and some said its impact would be negligible...

The Power of the Modern Method of Auction

Wednesday 21st March 2012

iam-sold, a white labelled property auction management provider,  have seen a huge demand for the new Modern Method of Auction service...

Amanda Wilson Blog

Wednesday 21st March 2012

Amanda Wilson is sales director of one of the several new – and controversial – estate agency review sites...

No redactions to be allowed on domestic EPCs, says Government

Wednesday 21st March 2012

Major concerns have been raised about people’s privacy and security threats to empty properties because, barring a U-turn, ‘redacted’ domestic EPCs will not be allowed...

OFT drags its heels over Zoopla and Digital merger

Wednesday 21st March 2012

Amid mounting speculation that the proposed merger between the Digital property portals and Zoopla will be referred to the Competition Commission, the OFT said yesterday that it had still not made a decision...

RICS calls on Government to stop ignoring need for agent regulation

Wednesday 21st March 2012

The RICS has called on the Government to stop turning a blind eye to what  is going on in the property sector...

Conveyancing firm at centre of fraud investigation

Wednesday 21st March 2012

The Solicitors Regulation Authority has confirmed it is investigating a number of claims for compensation against a legal firm specialising in conveyancing that it closed down ten months ago...

Mortgage Advice Bureau expands with acquisition of rival

Wednesday 21st March 2012

Mortgage Advice Bureau, which operates out of estate agency offices, has completed the acquisition of former rival Mortgage Talk, in exchange for shares in the MAB group...

Did you know even trains have EPCs?

Wednesday 21st March 2012

Did you know that trains have EPCs? This, in the ‘you couldn’t make it up category’, is proof – if it were needed – that the world may have gone clinically insane...

New Homes Digital Magazine Launched by What House?

Tuesday 20th March 2012

What House? digital magazine. Conceived by specialist new homes portal http://www.whathouse.co.ukand launching the week commencing 19th March 2012, this monthly publication will be sent initially to some 600,000 house-hunters who are considering purchasing a brand new home...

Reeds Rains Choose Light Panel Displays from Mid West Displays...

Monday 19th March 2012

Mid West Displays have proudly supplied brand new window displays to Reeds Rains in Nantwich. The windows feature A4 portrait and A3 landscape Bevelled Edge Light Panels...

Ray Bohringer Blog

Monday 19th March 2012

As the mortgage and property expert for BBC Radio Somerset, I was asked to voice my opinion/concern about the possibility of a future repossession boom...

NFoPP directors to thrash out issues surrounding future

Monday 19th March 2012

In the wake of Peter Bolton King’s resignation as chief executive of NFoPP on Friday – the same day that the Archbishop of Canterbury and Hector Sants, head of the Financial Services Authority, also gave notice – questions about the future of the body itself have been raised...



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