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An agent with 15 years experience at high end agencies Hamptons and Knight Frank has joined a self-employed brokerage brand. Sally Jane...

Savills has strengthened its residential sales team in Hertfordshire with the appointment of a new director to lead its Rickmansworth office. Steven...

A variety of charities have received support from the property industry this week. If there are charitable endeavours you think the rest...

Buyer demand across England crept up during the final months of 2023 but remains down annually, research has revealed. Analysis has revealed...

It’s no secret that sea levels are rising, leaving millions of homes at risk globally and according to a recent report,...

Here’s the news you don’t normally get to hear about - the agency industry in full swing doing good work. If you’ve...

The team behind regional agency brands Simpson & Partners and Simpson and Weekley is developing a hybrid franchise model. Andrew Simpson and...

Check out some of the latest charitable endeavours from agency and property brands this week. If you have a charitable event or...

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

Property demand has dropped while price reductions have increased in recent weeks, data shows. Two separate pieces of industry data give new...

Agents have been putting their hands in their pockets and getting active for plenty of good causes over the past week. If...

Four estate agents have had their anti-money laundering (AML) registrations cancelled by HMRC so far this year. The taxman has published its...

Prime property purchasers are typically paying a 122% premium to be in the top 10% of buyers, research suggests. London agent Benham...

An estate agency in the Home Counties has made two more acquisitions, taking the total number to seven independents it has...

Independent agency chain haart is opening what it calls a new ‘property centre’ in Aylesbury later this month.   Tim Wardley, managing...

For many, the funeral of HRH Prince Philip will be a solemn affair, while for some it will also be a...

A former Countrywide agent who is now a leading figure in a PropTech company has signed up two local agencies which...

If it’s Monday, it’s jobs news day on EAT - welcome to the latest update. Want to be featured in our next...

The Westminster government has published extensive guidance on the operation of the new Tier 4 Coronavirus restrictions in England. This includes a...

A new estate agency in one of the country’s most widely-mocked towns has opened its doors - and is not afraid...

As many in the industry will know, Ian Westerling passed away last week at the age of 51: he was a...

An open verdict has been returned on the death of an estate agent whose body was spotted just 10 metres away...

A major agency is warning that the current stamp duty holiday could leave the housing market in a state of lethargy...

A Fine & Country agent has just sold a home based on a video viewing, and is now sharing tips with...

The National Association of Estate Agents is urging its members to use the lockdown as an opportunity to train on its...

If it’s really the case that estate agents’ offices could be in the category of High Street premises first allowed to...

The National Association of Estate Agents has launched its Sales Protocol Toolkit, in a bid to reduce fall-throughs and dramatically improve...

A regional agency operating across Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire has announced an acquisition which adds two branches to its network. This week, Alexander...

Of all the UK properties for sale over the last year, 59% would have been exempt from any type of transaction...

British homes have increased in value by an average of £11 per day since the beginning of the year, but with...

Hello and welcome to this latest edition of PJT, your regular weekly column giving all the key appointments news in the...

It’s been revealed that Countrywide has been hit with a £215,000 fine as part of a swoop by HMRC cracking down...

The controversial property portal Propertyheads has compiled a blacklist of tradesmen who have a criminal record. The website says this is the...

Hello and welcome to the Wednesday edition of your Christmas agency branch decorations - and what a festive lot you are.  Before...

Estate Agent Today can reveal that a new property firm is being launched specialising solely in the sale of off-market homes...

Several agencies operating under different brand names in south east England have been retitled under just one, called Alexander & Co.  This...

New figures released by ZPG suggest increasing numbers of agents are listing on three portals. Amongst the latest agencies to renew long...

In an unexpected trading statement this morning, OnTheMarket says it has signed 243 new listing agreements within its first 10 days...

Winkworth has opened its seventh new office of 2017, in Sunningdale.  The new office is fully owned and operated by Anthony Blackstone.  Although...

Four weeks today almost the entire industry will be finishing work for Christmas after another year - and ready to start...

Two established independent estate agency brands have joined forces to create the Estate Agency Franchise Group and are looking to expand. The...

The recent rise in consumer complaints against sales and letting agents suggests that there is a general lack of trust and...

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

Network Auctions has added 19 additional estate agency offices to its network so far this year.  They include three offices of Chaffers...

A Northamptonshire estate agency has been sold a rival with 16 branches across that county and Buckinghamshire. Insider Business reports that Acorn,...

Savills has acquired Granville Residential, an independent agency covering the high-end Marlow, Maidenhead, Bourne End and Cookham areas in Berkshire and...

Your terrific Christmas pictures continue to drop like snowflakes - thanks very much to everyone who has contributed to our daily...

Pete Wallace, appointed as Countrywide's retail performance director just a year ago and a long-standing employee of the group before that...

An estate agent is currently with a team of volunteers living in slums in the Indian capital of New Delhi for...

  OnTheMarket says Andrew Milsom Estate Agents, a six branch agency in Buckinghamshire and Berkshire, has joined the portal.   The website says the...

Hamptons International has announced that it is to launch a 'private conveyancing hub' later this year. The initiative has been designed to...

Winners’ reactions and views from a fantastic day of celebration! The Kings Group scooped the gold award for Best Estate Agent in...

A Strutt & Parker senior partner has dismissed speculation that the residential arm of his agency is about to be taken...

We’re receiving more photographs from agencies showing just how much you’re getting into the Christmas spirit - and making your offices...

We’ve enjoyed a bit of an Indian summer this week. Not sure it makes up for one of the coldest and...

The march of the high-end national agency chains continues with news that Strutt & Parker has snapped up the two-office Buckinghamshire...

The Economist appears to have cut through the arguments over mansion tax - and its conclusion may upset those who think...