By Sanjeev Shetty
If early indications are to be believed. Yes! 2022 was the...
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By Sanjeev Shetty
If early indications are to be believed. Yes! 2022 was the...
By Graham Norwood
Readers of a certain age may remember 1983. The Space Shuttle...
By Jonathan Rolande
Usually, I enter January with a spring in my step...
By Stuart Collar Brown
Over the later part of 2022, we have experienced unprecedented...
By James Dilgul
When the weather turns like it has, we use more...
By EAT & LAT Team
We spent some time with Lucy Noonan, Founder and CEO...
By Pete Butler
Inside this short article, my goal is to simply highlight...
By EAT & LAT Team
In this feature, Jonathan Daines looks at how landlords can...
By Nick Ball
The sales progression function is what binds the whole property...
By Jonathan Rolande
As I watched Liz Truss take to the stage at this week’s Conservative Party...
By EAT & LAT Team
A recent study conducted by the Technical University of Denmark...
By Colin Shairp
There has been an understandable focus on things other than...
By Adam Male
Time is up for Boris Johnson's tenure as Prime Minister...
By EAT & LAT Team
Many first-time buyers and homeowners are becoming more cautious of...
By Paul Sams
As uncertainty, apprehension and anxiety increasingly infiltrates every aspect of...
By EAT & LAT Team
Last weekend, Nat Daniels' latest Property Natter column focused on...
By Adam Male
A few weeks ago, we saw widespread disruption due to...
By Richard Abbots
Interim rental inspections have taken a hit over the past...
By Stuart Collar Brown
With so many benefits including lower fall-through rates and quicker...
By Beth Rudolf
Anyone working in the property market should have at least...
By Jonathan Rolande
Right now, one topic seems to be dominating talk in...
By Colin Shairp
The government’s Fairer Private Rented Sector White Paper has initially...
By Colin Shairp
Estate agents are in a unique position – we handle...
By Adrian Gill
Prime Minister Boris Johnson recently announced that he is considering...
By Jonathan Rolande
April looks set to go down as the busiest month for...
By Nat Daniels
In this Q&A, I catch up with Jesper With-Fogstrup, chief...
By Nat Daniels
In this week’s Natter, I carry out a Q&A with...
By EAT & LAT Team
In a new column, solicitor Colum Smith, an expert in...
By Nat Daniels
This week, you will have all seen the sad news...
By Nat Daniels
As regular readers will know, I like to use this...
By EAT & LAT Team
Peta Milne, founder of Instagram growth and PR service Monimo,...
By Beth Rudolf
‘Knowledge is power’ goes the old saying, and one variation...
By Neil Tayler
Without doubt, 2021 was an exceptional year in the property...
By Nat Daniels
Our Agents Do Charity column each Friday does a fantastic...
By Neil Cobbold
The lettings sector looks set to steam ahead in 2022...
By EAT & LAT Team
In this latest Property Natter video interview, Angels Media CEO Nat...
By Simon Shinerock
The past two years have been a whirlwind of change,...
By Nat Daniels
It really is beginning to look a lot like Christmas...
By EAT & LAT Team
As the UK housing market faces an ongoing boom, there’s...
By Chris Hodgkinson
With 2022 swiftly approaching, businesses in the property industry are...
By Gráinne Gilmore
Just as city centre traffic is reminiscent of life before...
By Nat Daniels
A few weeks ago the ESTAS took place at the...
By Chris Hodgkinson
At first glance, Rishi Sunak’s Budget speech earlier this week...
By Simon Shinerock
I’m going to declare upfront that, as an investor, I...
By Mark Armstrong
The property industry and its many stakeholders are key participants...
By Simon Hochhauser
Estate agents, even before Covid-19 reared its ugly head, were...
By Adrian Gill
2020 gave rise to an exodus from the city as...
By Joshua Rayner
Like most aspects of life since the pandemic hit, the...
By David Jabbari
Following a month in which the number of property transactions...
By Jamie Cooke
Some 18 months on, we’re only just beginning to understand...
By Vince Courtney
The first stamp duty holiday deadline has now passed, and...
By Mark Armstrong
Our long-awaited ‘Freedom Day’ approaches. From Monday all of the...
By EAT & LAT Team
Agents should use a mixture of next-generation 3D style technology...
By Chris Hodgkinson
By any measure, the housing market has been unprecedently busy...
By Vince Courtney
The property market is currently in a unique position where...
By Graham Norwood
Right now it seems that another day means another house...
By Jay Howard
The Grenfell Tower disaster in June 2017 exposed the dangers...
By Nat Daniels
It’s now over a year since the property market officially...
By Colin Shairp
Property owners who play it cool when it comes to...
By Vince Courtney
I was not surprised when I came across an industry...
By Natasha Heron
Estate agents play a key role in identifying tax savings...
By Ellie Donaghy
Unsurprisingly it’s been a busy few months in the property...
By Elaine Penhaul
Following the fluctuation of the property market during the UK’s...
By Ellie Donaghy
We’re now well into the third national lockdown and as...
By Gráinne Gilmore
As we move towards the one-year anniversary of the beginning...
By Colin Shairp
You can always tell when Budget day is approaching. There’s lots...
By Jonathan Stein
As we now find ourselves in the UK’s third national...
By Ellie Donaghy
Well, what a start to 2021! None of us thought...
By Neil Cobbold
As we approach the end of the year, there is...
By Ellie Donaghy
Well, what a year it has been for everyone, including...
By Ellie Donaghy
As what now seems like a common occurrence everything has...
By William Reeve
Tenants, landlords, agents, and house buyers all breathed a sigh...
By Charlie Bryant
Watching the government’s surprise press conference a couple of weekends...
By Beth Rudolf
Recent figures emanating from the mortgage and housing market suggest...
By Ellie Donaghy
It’s no surprise to hear that the property market has...
By Neil Cobbold
The Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme, better known as the furlough...
By Ellie Donaghy
I’m sure I speak for most in the property industry...
By Sam Hunter
If you’re in any way connected to estate agency all...
By Graham Norwood
It’s no surprise the mainstream news remains dominated by coronavirus...
By Ellie Donaghy
It was officially announced last week that the UK is...
By Jonathan Stein
Life as we know it has changed – for everybody...
By Gráinne Gilmore
The Zoopla Rental Market Report, published this week, mentioned a...
By Ellie Donaghy
As expected within the property industry, the Chancellor announced a...
By Gráinne Gilmore
We recently issued our Zoopla House Price Index, which analyses...
By Chris Salmon
Buyer registrations and sales enquiries are reportedly back to pre-Covid...
By Ellie Donaghy
The property market is used to change, and I’m confident...
By William Carrington
How prime London has changed. In 2002 work began on The...
By Gráinne Gilmore
The outlook for the housing market is still taking shape,...
By Graham Norwood
Rightmove has taken the unusual step this weekend of issuing...
By Sue Foxley
Just a month ago our homes felt, for many of...
By Anthony Payne
The lightbulb moment for LonRes was born out of sheer...
By Graham Norwood
It may be that we’re facing another year - make...
By Ellie Donaghy
Despite still being in the transition period after leaving the...
By Paul Smith
After a challenging period for the UK property market, recovery...
By Ellie Donaghy
As I look towards this year, I am sure that...
By Marc Da Silva
After a year dogged by Brexit deadlock, political turmoil, and...
By Ellie Donaghy
When looking back on the property market this year, the...
By Nat Daniels
Yes, believe it or not, we’ve nearly reached the end...
By Neil Cobbold
It’s been clear for a while that the additional regulation...
By Ellie Donaghy
Recent Zoopla reports stating that first-time buyers are deciding against...
By Ellie Donaghy
It has been said time and time again that the...
By David Westgate
Although property transactions have, unsurprisingly, recently seen a decline which...
By Bruce Burkitt
It’s been six years since the Help to Buy scheme...
By David Westgate
I think I speak for most people when I say...
By Charlotte Brackley
In the run up to his appointment as Prime Minister,...
By Nat Daniels
With the often negative portrayal of agents in the media...
By Graham Norwood
I missed the biggest property story of the week and it’s...
By David Westgate
With somewhere in the region of 1.2 million property sales...
By David Westgate
Four years ago, as we approached the general election, Andrews...
By Rachael Docking
It’s no secret that the UK’s housing sector is in...
By Jonathon Waterhouse
Over the last few years, there have a number of...
By Nick Freeth
A survey by the Centre for Ageing Better recently showed...
By David Westgate
Barely a day goes by when we don’t read a...
By Neil Cobbold
Even with 2019 well underway, letting agents need to keep...
By Graham Norwood
Hello and welcome to 2019. These are less predictions and more...
By David Westgate
It’s that time of year when we gaze to the...
By Alexandra Morris
A no-deal Brexit The biggest impact of a no-deal Brexit in...
By Simon Agace
An open rental market, where neither landlord nor tenant is...
By Samantha Jones
It’s been nine years since we created a dedicated team...
By David Westgate
I’ve spoken many times before of my desire to see...
By Nat Daniels
Landlords and letting agents might feel they’ve taken a bit...
By Graham Norwood
At first sight, to suggest this is a good time...
By Nakul Sharma
With the continued indecision surrounding Brexit and the final divorce...
By Jonathan Stein
Renting has long been characterised as a stepping stone onto...
By David Westgate
In recent weeks, you could have been forgiven for thinking...
By Graham Norwood
A recent holiday in the US gave me an opportunity...
By Richard Price
Recent void statistics have had me wondering how agents can...
By David Westgate
The sun has finally returned to ours skies and you’re...
By Graham Norwood
‘Respect’ is the new mantra for politicians: whether it’s about...
By David Westgate
One day, I’ll sit down to write for Estate Agent...
By Graham Norwood
It’s probably unwise to write too much about politics these...
By Marc Da Silva
What a year it’s been! Back in 2016 we had...
By Nat Daniels
Another new year is nearly upon us and, once we’ve...
By David Westgate
The notion of a North-South divide in the UK has...
By Sue Foxley
It appears activity in the housing market in 2017 will...
By Guy Westlake
Historically, short-term rentals have been an unattractive business for the...
By Colin Shairp
It’s traditional for estate agents to support each other when...
By Marc Da Silva
With several agent partner programmes available across the country, estate...
By David Westgate
For those of us working within the property sector, we’re...
By Marc Da Silva
The Queen’s speech to the British parliament this week was...
By Marc Da Silva
The popularity of property auctions in the UK has increased...
By Dataloft
In their election rhetoric all the political parties informed us...
By Dataloft
As Dataloft’s home town and having been declared the best...
By David Westgate
News headlines talk more and more about a slowdown in...
By Dataloft
Since the seventies, housing starts and completions across England and...
By Marc Da Silva
Auctions are a great way to sell property competitively, with...
By Dataloft
By Wednesday April 19th, a UK citizen, on an average...
By Dataloft
There are more first-time buyers (FTBs) finding a way on...
By Marc Da Silva
The property market in northern England, supported in part by...
By David Westgate
A year ago, we were days away from the introduction...
By Dataloft
The Office for Budget Responsibility, which released its latest economic...
By Rob Clifford
With tax relief changes, a rise in Stamp Duty for...
By Dataloft
Not many of us have a multi-million property portfolio, so...
By Marc Da Silva
The East Midlands, which consists of several areas including Derbyshire,...
By Dataloft
The chronic shortage of housing supply in the UK relative...
By Marc Da Silva
Lots of people buy new-build due to the perceived lack...
By Dataloft
Over 168,000 new homes were completed in the year to...
By Marc Da Silva
The East of England, which takes in areas from Hertfordshire...
By Marc Da Silva
No longer just a domain for investors, developers and property...
By Aidan Rushby
The end of 2016 saw the launch of 30,000 new...
By Dataloft
There is no doubt that 2016 managed to catch the...
By Simon Duce
If you provide a service, you expect to be paid...
By Dataloft
One of the key factors associated with an active private...
By Dataloft
London Mayor Sadiq Khan’s aim of creating a 24-hour city...
By Marc Da Silva
It is fair to say that 2016 is a year...
By Dataloft
The growing size and scale of the private rented sector...
By Marc Da Silva
As many northern cities struggled to recover from the 2008...
By Marc Da Silva
Auction rooms across the UK are filled with people looking...
By Sue Foxley
It is a tedious fact, but the housing market is...
By Tim Hyatt
Given the uncertainty that shrouded the immediate build up to,...
By Marc Da Silva
The huge rush to acquire buy-to-let property in the first...
By Marc Da Silva
A campaign has been launched to make Bristol the colour...
By Mark Lawrinson
In the capital, people will pay a premium to live...
By Sue Foxley
This week, 25 years ago the world's first website went...
By Marc Da Silva
The morning after the EU referendum, and Westminster, Britain, Europe...
By David Westgate
Barely a week goes by without news of the latest...
By Marc Da Silva
Sheffield in South Yorkshire, which was once one of the...
By Marc Da Silva
With a number of agent partner programmes available nationwide, estate...
By Marc Da Silva
With the new Formula One season now well underway, we...
By Sue Foxley
It’s official; the estate agency business is tougher than ever. Contrary...
By Colin Shairp
So we now have a new 'official' index of house...
By Rob Clifford
Sales skills, and the ability to negotiate in particular, have...
By David Westgate
Use of the term ‘generation rent’ has grown beyond all...
By Sue Foxley
The summer term – rounders, cricket and hayfever. It's also...
By Simon Duce
We’re all talking about second home stamp duty, changes to...
By Olivia McSweeney
Subletting of prime London lettings properties is a lucrative business. What...
By Ivor Dickinson
Property has long been a safe investment. Before the downturn...
By Simon Duce
With less than a month to go before the new...
By Olivia McSweeney
These days we have a wealth of information at our...
By Rob Clifford
As we know, the property market in London is notorious...
By Sue Foxley
Surely people will start moving again soon. The employment rate...
By David Westgate
With a little over two months to go until changes...
By Olivia McSweeney
It is no secret that Prime Central London lettings offerings...
By Sue Foxley
In many respects 2015 has been a good year. Despite...
By Rob Clifford
You might recall a collective sigh of relief emitted by...
By John Fisher
The UK is filled with popular historic locations. Naturally, Surrey...
By Sue Foxley
So this weekend some of us will see our first...
By Eddie Goldsmith
We have reached an interesting point in what has been...
By Graham Norwood
Property journalists, and more than a few estate agents, are...
By Sue Foxley
On Wednesday 21st October future and reality will collide. Back...
By John Fisher
It would seem that now is a better time than...
By Chris Chapman
There was once a time when you knew where you...
By Graham Norwood
If there’s one thing that looks like a good move...
By Sue Foxley
So housing made itself top of the list of questions...
By Rob Clifford
Despite seeing the word in many industry pieces, using ‘crisis’...
By John Fisher
This month it was announced that Landbay mortgage lenders will...
By Eddie Goldsmith
We’re all familiar with 'gazumping' – most us have been...
By John Fisher
This month analysis by the Office for National Statistics revealed...
By Eddie Goldsmith
We’ve had a flurry of data for all of us...
By Sue Foxley
Agents across the country, hopefully refreshed by a nice holiday...
By Simon Duce
Here's a thought. The Chancellor may have done the buy-to-let...
By Sue Foxley
In case we didn’t learn the lesson last time around,...
By Sue Foxley
When do we really start to worry about rising rents...
By Sue Foxley
This week RICS reported a further drop in the number...
By Colin Shairp
Looking back to the 1980s, it was General Election time...
By Rachel Haymes
Under new pension freedom reforms, people aged 55 and over...