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Vote? Well, whether we have a change of Prime Minister or not, there’s an important vote today - for great charitable...

It’s often said that agency is a people business, and I can see no reason to disagree - agents dealing face-to-face...

Hello again and with just two weeks to go before the festivities begin, there’s a definite ramping up of fund-raising for...

Well it’s about time isn’t it? We mean winter - it’s here at last, with white, wintry weather that gets us...

It’s Remembrance weekend, and on Sunday at least we fall silent to honour those who gave so much for many generations. When...

The clocks have fallen back, the nights are longer and the temperature has definitely dropped - winter is here and with...

Hello and welcome to the end of the week - another opportunity to see how our industry is doing great work...

As we motor towards the next major global climate change conference – the UN’s COP26 being held in Glasgow from 31...

Good property marketing photos have arguably never been more important in an increasingly visual and tech-led world. We saw just the...

Welcome to this week’s Agents Do Charity - another edition of good will and cheer generated by the industry’s fund-raising heroes. It’s...

Day in, day out, I see how good estate agents really are.  Whether it’s in my day job on Location, Location, Location...

The Karma Club: An industry partner has celebrated its second birthday by reaching a landmark of more than £15,000 donated to...

Hello, and here’s the bad news to get it over with - this is the final Bank Holiday weekend before…Christmas. Now that’s...

Awful isn’t it? Where was that sunshine? Well, the clouds have parted when it comes to fund-raising as the industry continues...

It’s British Grand Prix weekend, one of the big events on the sporting calendar and this year back with a full...

As the country prepares to cheer on England (can we speak for the other UK nations too?) here’s a look at...

There’s no need for excuses if you’re not fund raising for good causes on Saturday evening - tens of millions will...

Your Move, Reeds Rains and other parts of the LSL Group are to hold an Act of Kindness day to encourage...

It’s been another terrific week for good deeds by our industry - so often under-reported but so important for agents and...

Hello - it’s Friday already and that means more salutes to those in our industry raising money for good causes. If...

Hello, and we’re at the start of a long weekend - and as the weather (finally) improves, perhaps that’s the opportunity...

In an industry which is faced with constant changes in day-to-day practices and even more so given the Covid terrain which agents...

It’s great to enjoy hospitality inside now...but it’s even better to fundraise, perhaps outside in the spring and summer weather. It’ll...

The last property event I attended in person – and I think the last physical property event held all told –...

Hello and welcome to this week’s ADC - and it’s a special look at plans for this year by our own...

Welcome to Agents Do Charity, the weekly fund-raising catch up - as ever, even during challenging times, it’s great to see...

It might be tempting during the pandemic to focus simply on the business, yet many agents have been turning their attention...

Propertymark has named a veteran industry figure as interim chief executive - and says it has a "new strategy." Nathan Emerson has some...

As the official advice over holidays descends into farce - can we go this year? if so at home or away?...

Hello and welcome to Agents Do Charity, the regular round-up of industry good work. Whatever the cause, it’s great to publicise agents’...

Hello and welcome to our latest doffing of the cap in honour of those in our industry fund-raising for great causes....

Hello, and if it’s Friday it can only mean Charity day as we celebrate the industry’s continuing fund-raising despite challenges from...

We’re just a few days from December so why not get into the festive spirit a little early and get some...

As regular readers will know, the Natter kickstarted a series last time out zoning in on local independent agents – the...

Hello and welcome to the end of the week - Friday means charity day, with an update on our industry’s latest...

Hello and welcome to your regular Friday charity round-up from the industry - appropriately enough on the day of the latest...

It’s Halloween time, and while this year’s festivities may be muted there’s plenty to celebrate as far as agents’ good deeds...

Shorter days and darker nights deflate the spirits, especially in today’s challenging circumstances, but there’s some bright news - a large...

Hello again - the good news is it’s Friday and even better news is it’s Agents Do Charity, celebrating the industry’s great...

Hello and welcome to the latest ADC, your regular Friday round-up of great work being done by agents, suppliers and others...

Hello and welcome to the start of the weekend and that means it's time for Agents Do Charity. Each week, we publicise...

Hello and welcome to the weekend and that means a charity-fix for all those agents and suppliers doing great fund-raising in these...

For many agents it’s been a big week…not because of the surge of buyers, but because their children have returned to...

Hello and welcome to Agents Do Charity, a weekly round-up of news as the industry continues fund-raising even in these challenging...

Hello: if it’s Friday it’s charity day and this week we have a special announcement from the industry’s own charity, Agents...

Hello and welcome to the end of the week and the prospect of a sunny weekend. We appreciate fund-raising is difficult with...

There are high hopes that the new stamp duty holiday will make an already busy market even busier - but not...

Hello - Friday already so that means another Agents Do Charity, marking the wonderful work of our industry even in these...

This Easter, and during the whole period of the Coronavirus crisis, Agents Giving is reminding everyone to use the hashtag #IndustryActsofKindness...

Hello and welcome to this week’s list of good work - yes, despite the virus lockdown.  Earlier this week we featured many...

Industry…we salute you. We thought we may have no good deeds to pass on to readers this week because of the...

At Agents Giving, we work with estate and letting agents and suppliers across the UK to encourage, support and promote your...

Hello and welcome to the end of the week, which always means a round-up of our industry’s good work for charity....

It’s back - the five-a-side football tournament which made its debut last year with teams from the property sector makes a welcome return...

Welcome to this week’s charity round-up, where we include a possible kick-start to your fund-raising efforts for 2020. Whatever you’re doing this...

Stepping back and moving out of the front line is all the rage…but not, it seems, for hard-working agents and others...

The election is over and there’s nothing on the agenda except the run-up to Christmas - although there’s still time for...

Last winter, Agents Giving had a fantastic response to our Winter Coat Drive, which saw the collection of more than 1,500...

Well there’s little doubt that after this week’s weather winter is well on the way - the perfect time for fund-raising...

There may be lots of agents giving time this weekend to see England at the Rugby World Cup final and Lewis...

It’s that time again, with the clocks going back an hour to mark the start of slightly brighter mornings and significantly...

England rugby fans will have been disappointed to find out that Saturday's planned World Cup group stage clash with France in...

Raise more money for your charity with help from the industry charity – Agents Giving. At Agents Giving we work with estate and...

It may only be October 4, but temperatures have already started to drop this week as preparations for winter begin. As we...

In an increasingly aggressive UK right now, it’s worth remembering that most people just want to get along and do good...

All eyes are on Japan for the Rugby World Cup beginning this weekend…but there’s still time for our industry to raise...

There’s plenty of action in and around Westminster these days, but while the political temperature rises, the marvellous work of agents,...

Some may say that we’re almost in the ninth month of the year but for many, August Bank Holiday heralds the...

Welcome to this week’s ADC…and what a week it’s been. Politics? No, hot air of a different kind - the weather.  Yet...

The trade headlines may be dominated by a revolution proposed for how agents are regulated, licensed and trained but one thing...

Once a year you might be perfectly justified in putting your feet up for a weekend and enjoying some great sport...

Friday is Agents Do Charity day and as the country enjoys the delights of Wimbledon and rues the Lionesses' departure from...

Sorry about the weather everyone…miserable isn’t it, and the summer is supposed to be well underway? But we’re not allowing our fund-raising...

With summer in full swing (will someone tell the weather?) we’re having bumper editions of Agents Do Charity, and this weekend’s is...

Hello - it’s that time of the week again when we celebrate the agency industry’s fantastic fund-raising. We were delighted that our...

Hello there and we’re at the start of another Bank Holiday weekend - but no rest for you lot, working hard...

Hello and welcome to this week’s ADC - yet more examples of stupendous fund-raising by our industry (and a lot of...

Hello and welcome to another one of those great long weekends that come along often at this time of year -...

As the clock ticks down and Britain’s future gets ever more difficult to predict, one of the few certainties to cling...

Hello and here we go with yet another Agents Do Charity, the weekly opportunity to herald the unsung efforts of our...

The end of the snow has given way to warmer weather, and while it’s a little early to speak of spring...

The industry is back to full-strength on its fund-raising judging from our virtual postbag this week with many new reports of...

The weather suggests that at long last winter has truly kicked in - so what better time to celebrate, amongst other...

Still recovering from Christmas and New Year? There’s no shame in that - the agents’ fund-raising season resumes in earnest in...

Well here we are, at the last Agents Do Charity of the year. It’s been a record haul of good works, as...

Hard not to mention two major breaking news stories of recent days; one directly affecting the property market and one which...

So this is (almost) it. Next week may be a quiet one for business as vendors and landlords alike begin to...

Peter Knight, co-founder and public face of Agents Giving, is stepping down as the charity’s chairman. He is to be succeeded by...

Every other advert on the TV is featuring Santa Claus, snowmen or reindeer, the tinsel, trees and decorations are out in...

It’s a great start to the week for Wesley Carney, a lettings negotiator at the wonderful Breckon & Breckon agency in...

It’s Friday and what better way to kick off the weekend than winning two completely FREE tickets for the industry event...

Hello and welcome to this week’s Agents Do Charity - it’s our weekly round-up of good work done by the industry. Everyone...

We are delighted to have two completely FREE tickets available for the industry event of the season - the Charity Christmas...

Hello and welcome to another Agents Do Charity, our round-up of great work done by our industry to raise funds for...

You don’t need EAT to remind you that Christmas is now just next month.  Many agents are gearing their fund-raising to that...

Bored with Brexit? Baffled by the backstop? Troubled by the transition period?  Well here’s a promise - there’s no mention of the...

We’re well and truly back from summer with a flurry of fund-raising to report on this week: thanks to each and...

Yes, there’s no getting away from it - although the autumn has only just begun, charity work is firmly aiming at...

As our minds turn to autumn, here’s a reminder that Estate Agent Today is on hand to help with your agency’s...

The heatwave is gone and summer is in its closing stages (sorry!) so it comes as no surprise that there’s already...

The dream may be over but the return to reality can at least be staged in the spirit of an England...

Highly regarded industry figure Simon Whale, who quit his role as head of sales at Reapit on Friday, took to the...

Boy it‘s hot out there, with little end in sight yet. That’s the good news. Now the even better news -...

If World Cup 2018 appeared to be low profile at the start, it didn’t last long. Following this week’s Harry Kane goals...

The World Cup may be entertaining us for the next few weeks but whatever England’s fate may be, one thing is...

We have the presidential seal of approval for our Agents Do Charity this week - well, sort of, but we don’t mean...

Hello and welcome to this week’s Agents Do Charity - and just because it’s half term, don’t think the industry has...

As we move towards another Bank Holiday Weekend, there is no shortage of phenomenal fundraising efforts from those in our industry.  If...

Our industry does great work for good causes not just in this country but around the world, as this week’s Agents...

Hello and welcome to this week’s celebration of the industry’s fund-raising activities. Remember it’s easy to get publicity and additional support for...

The London Marathon may have been and gone but there are plenty of agents and others in our industry still prepared...

Hello everyone and welcome to this week’s Agents Do Charity - it’s a bumper edition with plenty of fantastic fund-raising going...

Agents and representatives from other property sectors have reacted enthusiastically to proposals to professionalise the industry. As we reported yesterday, the government...

Welcome to another edition of Agents Do Charity, the weekly round-up of fund-raising from across our industry. With spring looking like it’s...

It’s spring at last! Although we’ve only just finished wiping the snow off our boots, it’s great news that the clocks...

So here’s another week’s great work being done by colleagues in our industry - and we’re very pleased to salute them. Everybody...

Collars up, gloves on, scarves pulled tight...it’s so cold you can hardly concentrate on work let alone anything else. But the...

Oh we do love a busy Agents Do Charity page, and this week’s is busy indeed - thanks to everyone for...

Only two weeks into the new year and we’re already in full swing with a wide range of fund-raising - well...

Estate agents are facing the biggest industry changes seen in decades. The rise of online and hybrid agents alongside more traditional...

A Happy New Year to all our readers and their families - and all the very best for a successful, profitable...

Another new year is nearly upon us and, once we’ve got the season of mince pies, mulled wine, pigs in blankets,...

Christmas is just around the corner and we’re all looking forward to a break - but before then we know many...

Many thanks to all of our readers who entered our competition to win tickets to the Agents Giving Ball this coming...

Today’s the big day when we make our draw for two lucky Estate Agent Today readers to attend the prestigious Agents’...

Training for Agents Giving’s Strictly Come Dancing event is now entering its final two weeks - and Estate Agent Today readers...

A gentle reminder to everyone that the clocks ‘fall back’ an hour this weekend - meaning we have an extra hour...

Really? The first day of autumn? Well yes, according to weather professionals who say September 1 is the start of meteorological...

Let’s face it - summer seems to be on holiday itself, if the weather in the UK is anything to go...

The start of Wimbledon means we’re reaching peak summer - even if the weather suggests otherwise. But distractions like sporting events...

Today we’re publishing what we think is our longest-ever list of charitable activities being conducted by agents and their supporters -...

As the UK is gearing up for a weekend of BBQs, beach visits and sunburn, property professionals have continued to do...

Many agents will be working hard all weekend but much of the country will be enjoying another long weekend - time,...

It’s been another busy week of fund-raising for agents across the industry, sparing time to do good works despite the market...

It’s been a week dominated by an embarrassing U-turn in political circles. But when it comes to fund-raising, agents aren’t for...

Let’s not be distressed that we’re already over 10 per cent of the way through the year - yes, really -...

Only a week to the Christmas break and still our industry goes above and beyond the call of duty to raise...

It’s December - and as agents near the end of an exhausting and unpredictable year, there’s no excuse not to let...

It’s been a difficult week for agents, with a ban on some fees and gloomy market forecasts abounding, so it’s a...

It’s perhaps appropriate that we kick off this week’s Agents Do Charity with an appeal for winter clothing for the homeless...

Bonfire Night is upon us but the brightest lights this weekend are those from our industry tirelessly working for good causes. As ever, those...

It may be Halloween but here at Estate Agent Today we’re not getting distracted from honoured our heroic industry’s efforts to...

Charity knows no geographical boundaries and we’re always pleased to support fundraising across the country and beyond. If you want to publicise...

One of the great events of the agency year is the Agents Giving Ball, hosted a few days ago at The Lancaster...

Thanks so much for a bumper selection of charity deeds this week - as an industry we can be proud of...

As we approach another autumn weekend, the country's estate agents and property professionals have not taken their foot off the pedal...

Schools going back, final Bank Holiday over until Christmas, and agents returning from their summer breaks. It can only mean September. But...

Britain’s gathering Olympics medal haul is heart-warming, but our heroes in Rio are not the only ones doing great work and...

It’s the height of holiday season but despite the rival attractions of traffic jams and airport delays, many agents are still...

Despite each day bringing remarkable headlines - not necessarily good news for a market wanting stability - estate agents are nonetheless...

Much of the nation’s attention may have been on saying Remain or Leave in the EU Referendum but this enormous decision...

Let’s face it - the biggest distraction for many estate agents in the coming weeks may well be the Euro 2016...

It’s been another busy week for charitable good works from our industry. We ran this example of a particularly public-spirited agent earlier...

Estate agency Keller Williams has set up a specialist team to help military personnel with mortgages and property investment.   "The needs of...

Agents Giving today launches an armed forces mentoring scheme to the property industry on behalf of the Royal British Legion. Agents are being...

There’s no escaping it now. The John Lewis advert has been released, the weather is almost as cold as it should...

The answer to the question is that we all should; both in terms of the contribution we can make to the...

The future estate agency model is going to be neither the traditional High Street office nor the online-only alternative - instead...

Agents' Giving: No less than £20,000 has been raised at the Agents Giving Ball where Phil Spencer and 240 of the...

There's been a surge in agents letting us know about their fantastic good work - an indication of just how big...

Another Friday so another opportunity for us to pay tribute to agents doing something for those in need. If you want your...

We’re always happy to publicise your agency’s efforts to help those who cannot help themselves, and we’re delighted that this week’s...

Introduce your properties to over 500,000 investors, increase sales and management stock... WHAT IS PRING Pring.co.uk is the largest investment property portal...

The sun’s back - maybe - but the warm feeling of agents doing their bit for charity has never gone away. If...

It’s mid-summer and distinctly cooler than it should be - but agents’ enthusiasm for helping those in need appears hotter than...

The rising phenomenon of agent-rating and review websites is a topic that seems to have caused considerable division and controversy among...

It’s pretty hot out there but our industry still confounds critics by doing good work for good causes.  We’ll gladly publicise your...

It’s the long Bank Holiday weekend and we’re here again to publicise the side of British estate agency that rarely presents...

We’re here again to publicise the side of British estate agency that rarely presents itself to the public - the fund-raising,...

Thanks to everyone for keeping our readers updated on what’s happening in the world of estate agency charity fund-raising. If you want...

An overwhelming 91 per cent of the public have given their backing to the service of estate agents in a poll...