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If it’s really the case that estate agents’ offices could be in the category of High Street premises first allowed to...

There’s a sense that we really are on the verge of a huge change in the industry. It’s too early to be...

Where else to start? Since my last Natter two weeks ago, all our lives have changed more than we could ever...

In this time of economic uncertainty, more and more people are becoming unwilling to leave their homes, yet you and your...

Much like PropTech, Open Banking has been used as a buzzword in recent years. However, when it comes to the rental...

More than 18 months on from the acquisition of ZPG for £2.2 billion by Silver Lake Partners, a US private equity...

The 2010s were a good decade for disrupters. Early on, Airbnb and Uber shook up the holiday lettings/hospitality and traditional black...

Following on from the second half of the last decade, the first few weeks of 2020 have been a bit mad...

First things first, a big happy New Year to everyone. Welcome to 2020! It looks set to be another interesting year...

All my recent Natters have been focused on one particular topic, the coronavirus crisis, for obvious reasons. But there has been...

There has been much speculation about when agents will be allowed back to work, and what the new office working environment...

Lockdown measures are still in place for another two weeks, at least, with the possibility of them being extended beyond that....

Let me start by wishing everyone well in these uncertain and precarious times. I truly hope you, your families, friends and...

In a video interview for Estate Agent Today, property professional Chris Buckler speaks to Christopher May, director of free-to-list portal Residential...

Due to the current Coronavirus pandemic, we are all being told to stay at home as much as possible to contain...

Buying and selling a house is often referenced as being one of the most stressful life experiences that we can go...

At the moment, it somehow seems like tempting fate to think too far into the future, especially in terms of the...

Based on our historical data over twenty years of nationwide operation and a survey conducted in partnership with YouGov, we estimate...

The Covid-19 crisis hasn’t caused the revolution it has been reported to have. Despite the challenges it has brought, fundamentally, the...

The fallout from Covid-19 has hit everyone hard. With breaking news today that agents are able to look at how to...

In these unprecedented times, Tenancy Deposit Scheme (TDS) aims to reassure letting agents, landlords and tenants on any legislative changes, relating...

We are still living in highly extraordinary times, perhaps evidenced best by the fact that the Prime Minister, Boris Johnson, was...

In response to the current coronavirus pandemic, which is having such an impact on all parts of life, including the property...

In the last few Natters I’ve focused on the slow death of local newspaper advertising, and how many agents are now...

Why should agencies leave voicemail in the last decade and make 2020 the year to invest in a more modern solution? Voicemail...

For a very long time, it was one of the best ways – if not the best way – of generating...

This month saw the introduction of the final stages of the Section 24 tax changes, first introduced in April 2017. Whereas buy-to-let...

There’s something of a conspiracy of silence over the problem of short lets. That is a stark claim but many siren voices...

As residential sales and lettings professionals we are conditioned to adapt to change, it’s the nature of the profession. However, developments...

Rightmove has taken the unusual step this weekend of issuing its usual monthly asking price index on a Saturday instead of...

Just a month ago our homes felt, for many of us, to be a mere pitstop on a centrifuge of work,...

The lightbulb moment for LonRes was born out of sheer frustration. I’d just missed out on a deal and the postman...