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Rightmove has been named as the most effective portal for driving leads but there is a sense of frustration about fake...

In the first few months of 2022, agents have experienced some of the lowest stock levels in several years. The number...

OnTheMarket agents are to have access to the prospecting tool SmartMail, produced by data firm Sprift. SmartMail is a canvassing and prospecting...

A PropTech chief says agents are now competing with each other for substantially less stock on the market - meaning their...

Does this photo drive you mad? Do you see it everywhere (including on Estate Agent Today stories)?  Who are these people and...

The estate agency industry is besotted with digital canvassing to try to win business - but that’s the wrong approach to take...

Who are you and what does it say on your business card?  Dan Muir, Area Sales Manager, LetsBid Property What is LetsBid and...

We know the industry-wide statistic that more than 50% of all vendors end up selling with the second (or sometimes third)...

One of the early operators of the self-employed agency model has launched a scheme under which its agents receive shares in the...

While the property industry has suffered far less than other sectors during the past year, it would be short of the...

There’s no doubt we’re in a less-than-rosy phase of the property cycle. This, however, is not another doom and gloom piece:...

An online auction platform is offering agents full legal packs with no upfront cost in a bid to keep the housing...

The people behind an online valuation service is warning agents that having a widget on their website is not enough by...

The ValPal Network claims its new product allows agents to gather the maximum amount of information from customers using its automated...

You don’t need to go far to find news about the UK lettings market. From the banning of tenant fees to...

When you think of the best ad campaigns – from moustachioed opera singers and talking meerkats to millions of bouncing balls...

One of Emoov’s agents in the field has contacted Estate Agent Today to give an insight into how the agency has...

A survey shows only 18 per cent of vendors favour reviews over personal recommendations when it comes to choosing an estate...

Firstly, my sincere apologies - it has now been over a month since my last PropTech blog, doesn’t time fly!  In the...

And now, as if the friction between property and PropTech wasn’t difficult enough, estate agents are turning on estate agents.  We are...

Winter seems to be firmly with us now, if the plunging temperatures are anything to go by. After a ridiculously mild...

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

The government is thought to be reviewing Help To Buy which, it is claimed, could end with the scheme being scrapped...

Peter Robinson, CEO of AIPP – Association of International Property Professionals – shines a light onto the international property market. Some UK...

Members of the property industry join the rest of the country in going to the polls today to decide whether the...

An estate agent whose office window had displayed Labour posters says he is devastated at an arson and vandalism attack which...