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A property consultancy is calling for improved accreditation for Energy Performance Certificate assessors. Re:solve Real Estate - which specialises in commercial property...

Agents Giving says its Fundraising Champions of the Year Awards 2024 are now open for entries. You can enter the awards yourself...

Inflation has eased to 3.2% down from 3.4%, official figures from the Office for National Statistics show, the lowest level since...

The great grandson of the founder of Jackson-Stops has returned to the sales side of the industry after running his own...

Savills has appointed industry specialist Victoria Garrett to the role of director of its global residential business, based in the firm’s...

Strutt & Parker has appointed Kraig Butler as director and head of residential saes in the consultancy’s Gerrards Cross office. It comes...

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

Agency acquirer Lomond has recruited Tony Haran as its new head of residential development. He brings experience from both Knight Frank and...

Former global chief executive of Fine & Country Simon Leadbetter has joined home staging firm Lemon and Lime Interiors as fractional...

Global property consultancy Knight Frank has launched its latest UK Build to Rent Market Update, revealing that investment in the UK...

Savills has claimed most of the property markets It operates in are past “peak uncertainty” after posting lower revenues and profits...

Simon Bradbury has returned to estate agency with self-employed brand eXp. Bradbury, who quit as managing director of Thomas Morris in January,...

Hamptons has launched a residential investment department led by Ashley Mason, who has returned to the brand after 12 years. Mason will...

Industry leaders in both real estate and PropTech view AI/Automation and Big Data as the two major gamechangers in the next...

Eddisons has signed a partnership deal with proptech firm Valos in a collaboration which is designed to streamline the property consultancy’s...

Most markets appear to be either at, or past, the moment of peak uncertainty, Savills claims. A trading update from the agency...

Extra tax and rising costs drove agency acquisitions last year and more are expected in 2024. Agency broker Atomic Consultancy has said...

The last thing you want as we rake through the dying embers of 2023 is a journalist’s prediction of what’s going...

Business plans will be key for agents looking to successfully navigate 2024, an industry consultant and trainer has said. Michael Day, a...

Estate agents remain among the least trusted professions, the latest Ipsos Veracity Index has revealed – but there is a silver...

Agency brand Lodestone Property has made a series of green pledges in the run up to Christmas. The Bruton and Wells-based agency...

The partners of Cluttons have completed a management buyout of the agency and property consultancy brand. James Gray continues as chief executive...

Fisher German is celebrating moving into its new office in the heart of Birmingham as it looks to grow its influence...

Paul Johnson, Head of Corporate Sales at Leaders Romans Group (LRG) Commercial property has historically been viewed as the more profitable asset...

Landowners who had their land compulsorily purchased by the government for HS2 are being urged to seek expert advice if they...

Hunters’ first ever franchised branch in the North Yorkshire town of Selby is under new ownership after 16 years. James Powell, who...

Fisher German has promoted 39 colleagues across all areas of its business, include making three partners. Ed Moore, part of the agency...

Jamie Lester is set to revive the HAUS Properties brand that he previously founded and quit. Lester, a former contestant on The...

As much of the country battened down the hatches for the first storm of the season, there may have been a...

Fisher German has welcomed a record number of graduates this year. The property consultancy and agency brand has revealed that it has...

Homeowners are becoming increasingly uncertain about the value of their property, research suggests. A new House Price Confidence Index, launched by marketing...

A new survey has scored the top ten national real estate brands in terms of reputation, value and customer satisfaction. Using YouGov...

Fine & Country has launched a marketing campaign centred around becoming the most recommended national estate agency brand among consumers. The campaign...

I recently wrote that the long-gestating Renters Reform Bill, finally introduced in Parliament back in May, could be poorly timed, both...

Former Homesearch head of training and development Simon Gates has been appointed as a non executive director of Chris Buckler’s new...

Alarm bells are ringing in the new build sales sector after figures have been released by a major house builder. Bellway says...

New data from respected consultancy TwentyEA showed that the market is proving unexpectedly resilient - and in the case of new...

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

LonRes has declared the prime London sales market to be “subdued” entering the second half of 2023. The data consultancy says that...

Prime London homeowners are turning to off-market sales to protect the value of their property, an industry executive claims. Property consultancy Tyburn,...

Agents have been showing there is more to being charitable than just donating money. This weeks charitable exploits have a big focus...

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

Members of the Federation of Independent Agents (FIA) are to be given free access to an exclusive quarterly online masterclass session...

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

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

Industry veteran Michael Day is marking 20 years since setting up his Integra Property Services consultancy and training business. The brand now...

Mandatory regulations and qualifications could lead to higher fees for UK agents, a former industry executive claims. Former Fine & Country global...

Property consultancy JLL has rebranded its residential China division to the APAC Desk. JLL’s residential China Desk was established in 2012 when...

Check out some of the latest charitable endeavours from agency and property brands this week. Agents Giving: Entries are now open for...

Agents and consumers have given their backing to minimum industry standards but there are differences when it comes to the level...

Savills has strengthened its European residential network with the acquisition of real estate company Beliving in Italy.  Founded by Danilo Orlando in...

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

Newly established prime London property consultancy Tyburn, has reported the completion of multiple deals worth in excess of £60m in its...

The UK residential division of property consultancy Knight Frank has been awarded for its customer services. The agency brand won the ‘Best...

Safety, support, health, wealth and happiness were the key firms of the inaugural Women in Estate Agency group conference last week. The...

Residential estate agents are the lowest-paid professionals in the real estate industry, new research claims. Analysis of real estate salary data from...

A new estate agency called WS Residential has been launched in Yorkshire, following a merger between a consultancy and an existing...

A property business acquisition expert has highlighted the challenges Dexters could face in its recent takeover of Marsh & Parsons. Dexters acquired...

There are plenty of inspiring examples of charity partnerships with property brands this week, from foodbanks to hospitals. If there are charitable endeavours...

It seems as if optimism is out of fashion right now: just look at the headlines to see what I mean....

With the property market showing signs of a slow-down and the economic outlook rather uncertain, we spoke to Lucy Noonan, founder...

Property market analyst and chair of The Home Buying and Selling Group Kate Faulkner was given an OBE in the New...

Knight Frank’s London New Homes team has ended the year on a record-breaking high, following a successful run of sales over the...

We spent some time with Lucy Noonan, Founder and CEO of Atomic Consultancy, to pick her brains about the many moving...

Estate Agent Today publisher Angels Media and Facebook expert Paul Long have teamed up to launch a new social media lead...

Agents have been warned against “panic selling” when seeking an exit amid the tougher economic conditions. Lucy Noonan, founder of property sector...

Property consultancy Walker Singleton has acquired Brighouse-based estate agency Daniel & Hirst as the firm further expands its residential property operations...

Purplebricks has got itself into a bind due to its addiction to brand awareness over addressing the customer experience of paying...

The COP27 UN Climate Conference may be over but environmental challenges remain and one agent is urging others in the sector...

The housing market is set to turn “sluggish” rather than experiencing a major slump, new predictions claim. Agency and property consultancy brand...

There have been plenty of new jobs being started outside of Wesminster this month. Here are some of the latest moves that...

With reform of the home buying and selling process as crucial as it's ever been, and disrupters like Coadjute and PEXA...

The latest research from property consultancy Knight Frank has set out which areas of the UK have the largest proportion of...

Buyer demand is cooling but the property sector still remains in a sellers’ market for now, new analysis claims. The latest National...

Property seekers can now search for a home through OnTheMarket based on “accessible features.” The portal has introduced a new “accessible features”...

Legal claims over Japanese knotweed are on the rise, agents are being warned. Invasive plant consultancy Environet UK estimates that around 900,000...

A former senior journalist for The Times and Zoopla head of research Gráinne Gilmore has joined Cluttons as head of research. She will...

In the current challenging economic environment, agencies need to ensure more than ever that they’re getting the most out of every...

There has been an understandable focus on things other than Government since the death of Queen Elizabeth was announced, but Prime...

There is a big walking theme to this week's charity exploits, showing you don't have to break too much of a...

The Federation of Independent Agents (FIA) members are to be given access to exclusive training schemes from industry expert Julian O’Dell. The...

The property jobs market hasn't taken a summer holiday this month. Here are some of the latest moves that took place during...

Bristol-based Alexander May claims to have become the city’s first estate agency business to go carbon neutral and is looking to...

Knight Frank has recruited two former Savills executives to launch and run its new homes team in Cheltenham. The property consultancy and...

Knight Frank is entering the sixth year in the lineup of the Premier Sports Network’s (PSN) suppliers to provide services and...

Estate agency network the Experts in Property has expanded its geographical spread. The group of more than 65 independent estate agencies across...

More than a third of England’s regions have seen buyer demand fall over the previous quarter, research claims in the latest...

Simon Leadbetter has stepped down as global chief executive of Fine & Country. Leadbetter’s LinkedIn profile shows he stopped working for the...

More than a third of councils across England lack adequate plans to provide suitable housing for the ageing population, research claims. New...

National estate agency and advisory company Fisher German has merged with commercial property consultancy Matthews & Goodman. The merger creates one of...

The founder of London property consultancy and agency The Landmark Partnership has launched an auction brand. Tommy Hughes, who has worked in...

House price growth may be slowing but there is still plenty of movement in the property jobs market. Here are some of...

There seems a consensus amongst agents, analysts and amateur pundits alike that the market will stay relatively strong for some months,...

Fundraising frolics by agents and property professionals this week include bike rides and triathlon challenges, plus the charity award season returns. Remember,...

The property industry is fortunate in including many great people, doing great work across a range of businesses – from traditional agency...

All regions of the UK remain in a seller’s market as the traditional spring selling season begins for agents. Housing market consultancy...

More acquisitions are being predicted at agency franchise group Belvoir. It comes as the listed brand yesterday reported record group revenue of...

The JLL property consultancy is opening a branch handling sales and lettings in an area of London often by-passed by rival...

The latest government house price data has sparked a fear that the market may be heading towards an affordability crisis. The Office...

LonRes has teamed up with compliance consultancy iCompli to launch a  range of services which they say will keep estate agents...