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Branches may be closing but the number of estate agency businesses has increased by 2% across the UK over the past...

OnTheMarket critic Brett Stone has issued a second open letter to shareholders of the portal, accusing it of “irresponsibly diluting shareholders”...

LSL Property Services’ share price hit a six-month high during trading yesterday after it announced its entire estate agency network would...

Proptech firm iamproperty is hoping for more acquisitions this year as it plans to create a central ‘eco-system’ where agents can...

New research has uncovered the most densely populated areas for estate agency branches. Agency comparison website GetAgent’s internal data tracks the number...

Estate agency branches are bracing themselves for “a very difficult few months,” the National Association of Property Buyers (NAPB) claims. The NAPB...

Rightmove’s average revenue per agent has reached record levels as firms continue to spend more on the portal’s services. The property website...

Propertymark’s chief executive has rejected claims that his organisation’s housing market data inaccurately states the numbers of prospective buyers for each...

Boomin has revealed to Estate Agent Today the latest figures on agency branches signed up to its fledgling portal. It says it...

Rightmove has reported a dramatic bounce back in its fortunes - and it’s making more money from agents even than before...

The only certainty at the moment is ongoing uncertainty. It’s something we’ve got used to in 2020, but it’s still not...

OnTheMarket says it’s going to issue its next trading statement one week today on October 13. This will cover the first six...

A statement by OnTheMarket this morning reveals that as of the end of last month it had a record 14,000 advertisers...

“A lot of people have learned that they can work at home, or that there’s other methods of conducting their business......

A prominent consumer group says homes sold precisely 14 days after first being listed typically achieve the best price - closest...

A comprehensive report into the changing complexion of the High Street suggests that some 143 estate agents’ offices closed in the...

A newspaper claims that 1,228 estate agent branches closed on Britain’s High Streets last year. The Mirror’s business editor, Graham Hiscott, says the...

OnTheMarket has stepped up its attack on Rightmove with a stridently-worded email to agents explaining how a drop in leads from...

New figures released this morning from OnTheMarket claim its listing inventory bis now over 80 per cent of the size of...

OnTheMarket says it now has listings agreements with more than 12,500 estate and lettings agency branches. In a statement to shareholders and...

ZPG has announced that it has signed a listings agreement with Chestertons, one of the estate agencies involved in the founding...

The magazine Mortgage Strategy says Countrywide is investigating reports that one of its estate agent branches pressured buyers to use in-house...

Figures presented to the London Stock Exchange by Agents’ Mutual appear to show that it has 200 fewer branches now than...

The fact is that most house hunters simply do not have the time, let alone the inclination, to trawl around properties...

ZPG has announced that Connells is the latest major agency chain to sign a long-term deal with its portals Zoopla and...

Speculation that OnTheMarket was courting Countrywide to list on its website after flotation may have suffered a setback following an announcement...

ZPG has acquired Ravensworth, a major provider of print and creative marketing services to estate and letting agents.  Ravensworth, based in Northumberland, specialises in...

Over the past few months, hundreds of agents across the UK have been improving their photography skills by taking part in...

Let’s start with a quick fire quiz. How many more leads do you think you’d get with photos that have been...

**The free photography course for estate agents (part one) offer has now expired. It is still available in special circumstances so...

The best estate and letting agents in the UK were recognised at the prestigious ESTAS luncheon and ceremony, which was held...

When a tenant paid his initial one month’s rent in addition to a tenancy deposit in exchange for the keys to...

Who are you? Michelle Farnsworth – Senior Account Manager at LED interior & windows display specialists Mid West Displays.   Where can we see...

Three quarters of properties sold by National Association of Estate Agents (NAEA) member branches in August were for less than the...

In 2014 there were 19,000 estate agent branches in the UK. Of which 18,000 were registered to list properties on the...