By Graham Norwood
Like many of Labour’s recent policy proposals, its call for...
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
Property Natter: Why Uber’s troubles are reflected in estate agency
By Nat Daniels
As those of us in the industry know, there is...
Property Natter: estate agency then, now and in the future
By Nat Daniels
How has the world of estate agency changed in the...
Was this the week the agency industry changed for good?
By Graham Norwood
I’ve been in France for the past few days and...
The market’s missing homemovers
By Sue Foxley
It appears activity in the housing market in 2017 will...
“Super short-term rentals” and subletting: the future of the private rented sector
By Guy Westlake
Historically, short-term rentals have been an unattractive business for the...
When estate agents subside to even lower levels…
By Colin Shairp
It’s traditional for estate agents to support each other when...
Isn’t it time that property remembered what is important?
By David Westgate
For those of us working within the property sector, we’re...
Warning: Don’t fall foul of competition rules after CMA fines
By Simon Barnes
The decision by the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) to fine...
Get paid on time: Q&A with PayProp's Neil Cobbold
By Marc Da Silva
Having launched 13 years ago, PayProp, part of Humanstate Group,...
The return of the Green Deal - are you ready for MEES?
By Killian Pender
Some good news is here for landlords and letting agents...
Vetting tenants to ensure they are all they seem
By Marc Da Silva
When a tenant failed to pay any rent after the...
Record staff interviews and avoid unnecessary tribunals
By Maxine Park
Employment tribunal fees could soon become extinct, after the Supreme...
Summer of love? More like summer of leasehold
By Eddie Goldsmith
Even so close to the event, I don’t think anyone...
Three reasons why we need stamp duty reform
By Eddie Goldsmith
Whenever any research is released, part of me can’t help...
Building bridges: Q&A with Daniel Owen-Parr of Together
By Marc Da Silva
As the mainstream mortgage market braces itself for yet another...
Weekend reading: The future’s digital – have you had your say?
By EAT & LAT Team
As we outlined in our EAT and LAT stories earlier...
The case for intelligence-led automated interactions on agents’ websites
By Ville Rissanen
Many industries in the UK are currently facing a tumultuous...
When you add up the costs, it can be miles cheaper to lease a car
By Marc Da Silva
Not so long ago, new UK car sales were racing...
Property Natter – are you GDPR-ready?
By Nat Daniels
Are you protecting your data right? This may sound like...
Wake up and smell the coffee – the bookshops have!
By David Westgate
Once upon a time there were estate agents. That was...
Is outsourcing now standard for estate agents?
By Samantha Jones
Given the shift change in the estate agent world at...
Property auctions market round-up Q2 2017
By Marc Da Silva
With several agent partner programmes available across the country, estate...
Would you ‘let’ a property go under the hammer?
By Marc Da Silva
The popularity of property auctions in the UK has increased...
Property auctions market round-up Q1 2017
By Marc Da Silva
Auctions are a great way to sell property competitively, with...
How can estate agents secure more new build housing instructions?
By Marc Da Silva
Lots of people buy new-build due to the perceived lack...
Property auctions market round-up Q4 ‘16
By Marc Da Silva
No longer just a domain for investors, developers and property...
New homes: Sajid and Gavin must do better
By Graham Norwood
Now I’m not one to lose sleep over politicians, but...
Going, going, gone through the roof – sky’s the limit at auction
By Marc Da Silva
Auction rooms across the UK are filled with people looking...
Property Natter: reputation, renewables and an online revolution
By Nat Daniels
They say presentation is key (something that Theresa May now...
Party conference season - A housing plan for UK Plc
By David Westgate
And so concludes another party conference season. We’ve followed the...
Can estate management open doors for letting agents?
By Nick Faulkner
The UK is home to four million leasehold properties in...
How many agency business models are there today?
By Graham Norwood
It used to be so easy. Around 20 years ago there...
Is the stigma of renting at odds with our broken housing market?
By David Westgate
I’ve written before about the impact of headlines on the...
Tips for surviving the ban on letting agent fees
By Vik Tara
Parliament is sitting again and the entire lettings industry is...
SOS: are you a business in distress?
By Simon Duce
Despite the fact that eight out of 10 statistics are...
London’s prime housing market is no longer roaring
By Marc Da Silva
Being a leading world-class city comes at a price –...
Property hotspots: Manchester, Liverpool and Preston
By Marc Da Silva
The property market in northern England, supported in part by...
Eastern promise! Focus on Derbyshire, Leicestershire and Nottinghamshire
By Marc Da Silva
The East Midlands, which consists of several areas including Derbyshire,...
House prices in the East head north on demand from the South
By Marc Da Silva
The East of England, which takes in areas from Hertfordshire...
Property in the capital - London’s night economy
By Dataloft
London Mayor Sadiq Khan’s aim of creating a 24-hour city...
Leeds eyes sustainable ripple effect
By Marc Da Silva
As many northern cities struggled to recover from the 2008...
The future looks bright for Bristol
By Marc Da Silva
A campaign has been launched to make Bristol the colour...
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