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As we get ever closer to 2023, this final Natter of the year is dedicated to the five biggest property moments of...

A leading figure in the Say No To Rightmove (STNR) campaign says the attempts to get agents to ditch Rightmove have...

With Boomin nearly turning one, I decided to catch up with Michael Bruce, the co-founder of the property website and more...

Michael and Kenny Bruce have for the first time given their views on what went wrong for Purplebricks during their time...

In this exclusive for Estate Agent Today readers, video supremo and property expert Chris Watkin conducts an interview with the Bruce...

The Bruce brothers’ new portal Boomin has given its first statistics regarding usage following the launch of a new marketing campaign...

It really is beginning to look a lot like Christmas – just a week to go now. Presents all wrapped and...

We all know what did happen in 2021 - Covid and more Covid, the stamp duty holiday frenzy, a soaring rental...

An England football manager who resigned after a newspaper sting is in a podcast series launched by Boomin and Purplebricks founders Michael and Kenny...

Well, we’re technically more than halfway through the year already, but we’ll let that slide. And what a year it’s been...

Sarah Edmundson, the chief executive of the Agents Together charity - set up by the Bruce brothers, Michael and Kenny -...

OnTheMarket is to release its full year performance figures to shareholders on June 8. This will be for its trading year to January...

Our recent state of the property nation survey, which yielded nearly 350 responses from directors to junior negotiators, and many others...

The launch of Boomin has been and gone with, perhaps, something less than its expected fanfare of publicity. Of course there are...

The Bruce brothers' new portal Boomin has launched a day early - and no, this isn't an April Fool. The site went live...

Mental health – and the importance of good mental health – has become a vital thing for all of us in...

One of the biggest trends in recent times, as a direct result of the pandemic, is the concept of working from...

The Bruce brothers’ latest project, Boomin, is “ready to launch” some two months after it was expected to see the light...

The Federation of Independent Agents says a survey of member agencies suggests only around a fifth per cent would definitely be listing...

Boomin has announced another 15 independents as members of the site, which is expected to launch in the near future. “The latest...

To kick off 2021, we have a Q&A with one of the most high-profile – and, it has to be said,...

The Bruce brothers’ portal Boomin has signed two high profile regional agencies from the north of England. Manning Stainton and Farrell Heyworth...

OnTheMarket is to undergo a revamp under its new chief executive, former Foxtons agent Jason Tebb - who has been given...

Purplebricks founder Michael Bruce has batted away a stinging attack on him made by allAgents, a review website. allAgents has set up...

The agency industry may look back on this year and say: “Well...to be honest we didn’t really see it coming.” No, no,...

Boomin is to levy a traditional monthly fee for estate and letting agents listing on the site, in line with other...

Agents Together, the wellbeing and mentorship service which came into existence earlier this year, is launching what it calls a Redundancy...

It’s no surprise the mainstream news remains dominated by coronavirus - not so much the actual effect of it right now,...

The Say No To Rightmove campaign has given a thumbs up to the new Boomin listings service created by the brothers...

A founder of Purplebricks, Michael Bruce, suggests there was nothing wrong with the controversial Commisery TV ads that contributed to making...

The brothers who founded Purplebricks - Michael and Kenny Bruce - have returned to the agency industry for the first time...

Controversy and Purplebricks have gone hand in hand since the agency was first launched in 2012, through its float on the...

Former Countrywide employees who take to social media or the mainstream press to criticise the company are betraying those who remained...

Whether you love or hate it, Purplebricks has undoubtedly left its mark since arriving on the scene in 2015 – much...

Online estate agencies are the centre of attention right now - but one of them seems to be seeking publicity in...

I’ve been in France for the past few days and depending on your viewpoint, I made a spectacularly good or singularly...

An interview in an online magazine aimed at the small business sector lifts the lid on some of the structure surrounding...