By Graham Norwood
Any day now we’ll hear the date for the Autumn...
Estate Agent Today - Features
Consisting of contributions from Features Editor Marc Da Silva, as well as a selection of Associated Writers, our weekly features cover a wide range of topics affecting the UK’s estate and letting agents.
Features
Estate agency – it’s still about interactions not transactions
By Iain McKenzie
Making my way to our London office on a busy...
Government goes on holiday as agents go on waiting
By Graham Norwood
It’s holiday time: schools have broken up, quite a few...
Dominic Raab - another one bites the dust
By David Westgate
Another day, another housing minister – at least that’s what...
Property Natter: are we on the verge of a cashless, paperless society?
By Nat Daniels
Out and about recently, I got to thinking: how often...
Judging a book by its cover: Why user experience matters in PropTech
By Steve Fisher
Why do we choose to engage with one application more...
Marketing automation can make your business smarter
By Marc Da Silva
When Oakland A’s, a small-market team, stunned the baseball world...
Shopping is changing - Time to rewrite those property details
By Graham Norwood
Location, Location, Location: it’s no coincidence the TV show seized...
Three reasons why PropTech has become more than an industry buzzword
By Neil Cobbold
Having recently attended FUTURE: PropTech in London, it struck me...
Agents' PropTech Toolshed: Virtual tours - fab or fad?
By Kristjan Byfield
Firstly, my sincere apologies - it has now been over...
Agents' PropTech Toolshed: Marvellous maintenance
By Kristjan Byfield
Just like that, the Easter Bank Holiday has come and...
Is it time to take more notice of Brexit?
By David Westgate
“Baton down the hatches. Stockpile the food cupboard. Brexit is coming and...
Should equity release be taxed to encourage down-sizing?
By Graham Norwood
There’s little doubt that downsizing is less of a factor...
The market needs stamp duty cuts for all
By Paul Smee
Were it not for climate change, I would be very...
Property Natter: Q&A with Stephen Ludlow, ludlowthompson
By Nat Daniels
Next week ludlowthompson celebrates its 25th anniversary. Here, I catch...
OnTheMarket price rise could be the right move for some of us
By Colin Shairp
It was interesting to see the recent story on Estate...
Property Natter: a changing of the guard?
By Nat Daniels
The big story to break this week in the property...
OnTheMarket vs Rightmove?
By Simon Shinerock
As you probably know, I have been no fan of...
Improving the homebuying process – how can we deliver this ourselves?
By Paul Smee
You will notice that there is a new author for...
Agents should educate first-time buyers now to gain clients for life
By Eddie Goldsmith
Given the level of resource and energy being put behind...
Could embracing Commonhold put an end to leasehold nightmare?
By Eddie Goldsmith
At any given moment it’s difficult to say which issue...
The government must recognise its interference is now affecting the market
By Eddie Goldsmith
In the great swathe of housing market data which is...
How can the modern agent use print marketing to their advantage?
By Jacob Hazeldine
Over the last 10 years, so much has changed within...
How to get noticed with great photography
By John Durrant
The raison d'être for estate agents everywhere is to get...
AML compliance – why the smart money is on automation
By John Dobson
Technology is transforming the way we comply with Anti Money...
My journey from franchisee to MD at the UK’s original hybrid agency
By Nick Neill
After gaining my MBA qualification from Edinburgh Business School in...
Property Natter: setting the record straight on SEO and subdomains
By Nat Daniels
Fake news has become the popular catchphrase of a certain...
Five simple ways to improve renter satisfaction
By Jonathan Stein
For too long the private rented sector has been complacent...
Window displays: Digital signage vs light pockets
By Dominic Hinchliffe
In the past decade or so there has been a...
Property concierge: could this be one of agents’ future tenant services?
By Neil Cobbold
With all the recent change and upheaval in the rental...
Property Natter: what has 2018 brought so far?
By Nat Daniels
First things first, I have to mention the World Cup....
How can agents make money from TV, broadband and utilities?
By Marc Da Silva
Letting agents are being advised to think seriously about how...
Don’t fall foul of anti-money laundering rules
By Marc Da Silva
Does your company apply adequate customer due diligence measures when...
Referral fees – why a ban won’t make services cheaper
By Iain McKenzie
We are currently engaged in consultations with our members to...
Three-year tenancies will have biggest impact when things go wrong
By Louise Hebborn
Amid the headline-grabbing political manoeuvring over Brexit, a policy proposal...
Professionalising the estate agency sector – how long could this take?
By Eddie Goldsmith
As housing market stakeholders we’ve all had a month or...
Property Natter – legislation, legislation, legislation
By Nat Daniels
Landlords and letting agents might feel they’ve taken a bit...
It’s a good time for agencies to list on the stock market - no, really...
By Graham Norwood
At first sight, to suggest this is a good time...
Why Brexit is killing the London housing market
By Nakul Sharma
With the continued indecision surrounding Brexit and the final divorce...
PRS 2.0 – it’s time to focus on retention rather than churn
By Jonathan Stein
Renting has long been characterised as a stepping stone onto...
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Property Natter – legislation, legislation, legislation
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Should equity release be taxed to encourage down-sizing?
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The Connells-owned online agency Hatched is to close with immediate effect....
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An estate agency is pioneering a new business model in which...
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Video interview with Debbie Franklin of Andrews at FUTURE: PropTech 2018
Estate Agent Today editor Graham Norwood speaks to Debbie...
