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Back in the day, party politics and the private rental sector used to be straightforward. Conservatives were pro-landlord, Labour were pro-tenant, while...

The coming week’s stories in the mainstream media - inevitably focused on Coronavirus - will be dominated by two things. Firstly there...

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

“Let’s Zoom later”, “are we Zooming in the morning or afternoon?” “Yeah, I zoomed the client earlier” – variations on these...

To most people, purchasing a home is the single most significant financial commitment made across a lifetime. Given the impact and...

The only story that has come remotely close to pushing coronavirus – and its various knock-on effects – off the top...

In a video interview for Estate Agent Today, property professional Chris Buckler speaks to Sam Hunter, director of Homesearch. Alongside asking Hunter...

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...

We have had a special relationship for many years and are bonded as countries in many ways – historically, politically and...

If a week is a long time in politics (an old phrase, for younger readers), then a year is a very long...

Emma Vigus, managing director of sales progression platform mio, in discussion with key suppliers in the residential property industry on operating...

There’s no doubt that Covid-19 has had a huge impact on the UK’s property market, after hundreds of thousands of house...

It may be that by the time you read this it’s all over for Robert Jenrick, the Secretary of State for...

The phrase ‘game-changer’ has been hugely overused. But when applied to how Covid-19 is changing the way estate agents will work...

In the second of a series of articles, Emma Vigus, Managing Director of mio, the Estate Agents Sales Progression platform, explores...

In the first of a series of articles, Emma Vigus, managing director of mio, the estate agent sales progression platform, explores the...

With three months of lockdown behind us, commission income is vital, and sales progression is more important than ever. Emma Vigus, Managing...

What do General Electric, IBM, Microsoft, and WhatsApp have in common? Yes, they are American companies that boasted revenues of $50...

Difference should be celebrated. But in our industry it rarely is. I was on the board of a large corporate where...

The Electrical Safety Standards in the Private Rented Sector (England) Regulations 2020 - which require increased electrical testing in rental properties...

Conferences, events and awards dinners are a hugely important part of the property calendar, bringing the great and the good of...

In a video interview for Estate Agent Today, property professional Chris Buckler speaks to industry video expert Christopher Watkin. Watkin gives his...

Covid-19 has placed a spotlight on the impressive variety of fundraising platforms and technologies available – and not often in places...

There’s no doubt we’re in a less-than-rosy phase of the property cycle. This, however, is not another doom and gloom piece:...

As you know, having professional images of your properties is the best (only?) way to get people wanting to step through...

At a recent Conveyancing Association webinar focused on the provision of upfront information in the property sale process, there was a...

They are the names we hear about often, pushing for this or seeking clarifications on that. They are the representatives of...

Most letting agents don’t set up a business to become accountants but losing control of client money poses serious risks for...

As expected within the property industry, the Chancellor announced a stamp duty holiday in his Summer Statement. This now means that...

We recently issued our Zoopla House Price Index, which analyses the latest real-time trends from the sales market. In our analysis, we...

Buyer registrations and sales enquiries are reportedly back to pre-Covid levels. Completions, however, are lagging behind. This is probably down to...