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![Priming agents for success by unveiling local market trends](/upload/images/shutterstock_112412021.jpg)
As we move into the second half of the year, the property market is looking buoyant. Demand and supply are most...
29 June 2024
From: Features
![JONATHAN ROLANDE: I thought the rental crisis was bad, but not this bad](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Rental%20Market/DamagedProperty-400x310.png)
Having spent more than three decades working in the property sector, I’ve come to the conclusion I’ve pretty much seen it...
17 June 2024
From: Breaking News
![Tory Housing Policies Miss Out On Poll Position](/upload/images/1%20--%20PROOFED%20--%20Industry%20views%20Tory%20Housing%20Policies(1).png)
You have to wonder who is advising Rishi Sunak these days. Months ago, Silverstone must have seemed a terrific venue to hold...
15 June 2024
From: Features
![Radical reform of Right To Buy demanded by industry group](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Property%20Market/Will%20the%20post%20Christmas%20boom%20materialise%20this%20year%20CoupleMakingOffer-400x310.png)
A property industry group has called for a reduction in the discounts available for council tenants buying their own home, after...
24 April 2024
From: Breaking News
![Jonathan Rolande: How I would rescue the buy-to-let sector](/upload/images/shutterstock_1641632506.jpg)
Every year the media writes a lot about house price crashes, and often pose the question whether this is the year...
23 February 2024
From: Breaking News
![JONATHAN ROLANDE: A week is a lifetime in the property market](/upload/images/shutterstock_2218189005%20(1).jpg)
If a week is a long time in politics, then I’d say it’s a lifetime for anyone working in the property...
16 February 2024
From: Breaking News
![When Angels rose from the ashes...](/upload/images/Property%20Natter.jpg)
In 1999 (yep) I set up some websites thinking I could generate leads from everyone in the world. I had an...
03 February 2024
From: Features
![Property Natter - Marching bravely forward with eyes fixed firmly on the past](/upload/images/Property%20Natter.jpg)
Everyone’s a pundit these days, aren’t they? And January is pundit season – when a New Year starts, out come the...
20 January 2024
From: Features
![What market crash? Super-prime sales hit record high](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Property%20Market/1-HousePriceRising.png)
Home sales and house prices may have struggled in 2023 but more affluent buyers and sellers may not have noticed. Analysis by...
29 December 2023
From: Breaking News
![Property Natter - What a difference a year makes](/upload/images/Property%20Natter.jpg)
As 2023 trundles towards the buffers and we look forward to our Christmas break, it is something of a seasonal phenomenon...
23 December 2023
From: Features
![Homeowners ‘unphased’ by cooling house prices - claim](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Property%20Market/House_pound-400x310.png)
Homeowners are largely unconcerned about cooling house prices, research suggests. Instead, they are more concerned about having their own home than sitting...
12 October 2023
From: Breaking News
![Housing Market Weak but cautious optimism from analysts](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Property%20Market/PropertyStats-400x310.png)
UK housing market activity "remains weak" according to the Nationwide. Its latest house price index shows that prices declined 5.3 per cent...
03 October 2023
From: Breaking News
![Join the future of estate agency, today.](/upload/images/adv-2021/sponsored-content/Moveli/360x.png)
Estate agency has changed. No longer is it required to sit in a high street office working the old way. Provide a...
12 September 2023
From: Sponsored Content
![Hamptons: ‘House prices are correcting not crashing’](/upload/images/shutterstock_2210566767.jpg)
House prices won’t fall by as much as the 1990s and 2008 financial crashes but it will take until 2025 for...
11 September 2023
From: Breaking News
![What is ‘mixed tenure’ and why are mixed tenure developments built?](/upload/images/adv-2021/sponsored-content/Sava/EAT%20image%20(5).png)
The term mixed-tenure development usually refers to residential developments where different residential tenures are provided on the same site. Typically, tenure was...
30 August 2023
From: Sponsored Content
![Shock as Phil Spencer’s parents die in 'horrific crash'](/upload/images/shutterstock_290929343.jpg)
Property guru and TV presenter Phil Spencer has paid tribute to his parents after they died in a car crash at...
21 August 2023
From: Breaking News
![Jonathan Rolande: The next two months will dictate how the market finishes 2023](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Property%20Market/Housing_Market-400x310.png)
In his latest column Jonathan Rolande explains why estate agents shouldn’t be distracted by the latest house price index figures. Nobody reading...
15 August 2023
From: Breaking News
![Jonathan Rolande: Separating fact from fiction](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Property%20Market/PropertyNews2-400x310.png)
The National Association of Property Buyers’ Jonathan Rolande gives his take on another manic week for the property market. Like many working in the...
14 July 2023
From: Breaking News
![‘Car crash’ building safety rules putting sales at risk](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Property%20Market/PropertyNews1-400x310.png)
An estate agent is urging people selling their flats to have building safety documentation in place before putting the property on...
26 June 2023
From: Breaking News
![Jonathan Rolande: The market has coped with darker clouds](/upload/images/shutterstock_120362527.jpg)
The past seven days have seen a string of stories across the media relating to the property sector. Reports have revealed how...
09 June 2023
From: Breaking News
![Government slammed by public over housing failures](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Rental%20Market/DamagedProperty-400x310.png)
A new survey suggests the overwhelming majority of the public are critical of the government’s apparent housing failures. A study of 1,323...
01 June 2023
From: Breaking News
![Purplebricks’ shares crash to new low after cash warning](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Property%20Market/Bridging%20loan%20completions.png)
Investors were licking their wounds yesterday after the Purplebricks’ share price plummeted by 60% off the back of warnings that it...
10 May 2023
From: Breaking News
![100% mortgages set for comeback - reports](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Property%20Market/L%26G%20Mortgage%20club%20announces%20MortgageApplyNow_400x310.png)
100% mortgages are rumoured to be making a comeback. The products were blamed as a cause for the 2008 financial crash, with...
09 May 2023
From: Breaking News
![Could your company culture withstand a crisis?](/upload/images/Could%20your%20company%20culture%20withstand%20a%20crisis%20-%20weekend%20feature.png)
The UK is on its rear - fact. Whilst many were breathing a sigh of relief after surviving a global pandemic,...
29 April 2023
From: Features
![Spring 2023 – what’s in and what’s out in the housing market](/upload/images/Spring%202023.jpg)
THE PROPERTY market continues to hold pretty firm - despite fears voiced by many that 2023 would herald a crash in...
15 April 2023
From: Features
![House price growth slows but remains positive - Halifax](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Property%20Market/HousePrices_400x310.png)
The latest Halifax House Price Index gave estate agents renewed optimism last week amid the ongoing market crash debate after the...
11 April 2023
From: Breaking News
![Property Natter - Memories of times past while marching bravely forward](/upload/images/Site%20logos/PropertyNatter-2019-400x310.png)
I’ve found myself in contemplative mode this week, looking forward to the future and remembering times past. In the immediate future –...
11 March 2023
From: Features
!['We won't see a crash': Quirk addresses house prices in new TV show](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Property%20Market/House-pounds_400x310.png)
Online agency boss-turned-media-pundit Russell Quirk has been given his own money-focused TalkTV programme, with the first focusing on the hot topic...
10 March 2023
From: Breaking News
![Halifax: ‘House prices are up despite downward trend’](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Property%20Market/HousePriceRising_400x310.png)
The latest Halifax House Price Index is set to add fuel to the fire of the ongoing market crash debate. The lender’s...
08 March 2023
From: Breaking News
![Repossession fears over new MoJ numbers](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Property%20Market/L%26G%20Mortgage%20club%20announces%20MortgageApplyNow_400x310.png)
ANY REPOSSESSION is a tragedy for the person involved, and latest figures indicate the number of victims falling victim is currently...
04 March 2023
From: Features
![Charity proposes buyer bans and Stamp Duty overhaul](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Property%20Market/StampDuty_400x310.png)
A high-profile charity is calling for a Stamp Duty overhaul, local buyer restrictions and extra charges on property purchases by landlords...
24 February 2023
From: Breaking News
![Domestic prime buyers are acting ‘before foreign investors return’](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Flags%20%26%20Locations/London1-400x310.png)
The flat market in prime central London (PCL) is undergoing a resurgence, a buying agent claims. Residential and investment buying agency London...
23 February 2023
From: Breaking News
![Five reasons why 2023 might be the right time to invest in buy-to-let](/upload/images/Site%20logos/Five%20reasons%20why%202023%20might%20be%20the%20right%20time%20to%20invest%20in%20buy-to-let%20by%20Emma%20Wells.jpg)
Every year, those thinking about investing in property for the first time and even current landlords ask themselves whether it’s the...
04 February 2023
From: Features
![Will the post Christmas boom materialise this year?](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Property%20Market/3%20CoupleMakingOffer-400x310.png)
If early indications are to be believed. Yes! 2022 was the year that offered so much at the start and then hit...
21 January 2023
From: Features
![Property Natter - 2023? Keep calm and carry on](/upload/images/Site%20logos/PropertyNatter-2019-400x310.png)
Happy New Year, to you all. Now that we’re all back in harness and Christmas feels like a long-distant memory, I...
14 January 2023
From: Features
![Revealed: The Top Trends For 2023 Auction Market](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Rental%20Market/Court-UK-400x310.png)
Consumer demand for auction can no longer be ignored. Month after month this alternative method of sale sees increased uptake as...
11 January 2023
From: Features
![Everything You Need To Know About the 2023 Housing Market](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Seasonal%20Photos/2023HappyNY-400x310.png)
New year, old worries: what’s happening in the housing market? We’ve asked experts and collated forecasts, 15 in total. On the one...
07 January 2023
From: Features
![Zoopla: Market crash predictions are overstated](/upload/images/Logos/ZooplaLogo2021-400x310.jpg)
Talk of a housing market crash is overstated, Zoopla’s chief executive Charlie Bryant has claimed. Speaking in an exclusive video interview with Estate...
30 December 2022
From: Breaking News
![Overseas buyers will help avert a property market crash - claim](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Property%20Market/HouseMarketCrash-400x310.png)
A property tax consultant has hit back at suggestions of a housing market crash, suggesting that overseas investors will help sustain...
15 December 2022
From: Breaking News
![Why you need a contingency plan within your marketing strategy](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Misc/contingency%20plan400x310.jpg)
What are you going to do when something unplanned, unexpected, and unpleasant hits your brand and business? There’s no point avoiding it...
14 December 2022
From: Features
![Increasing numbers of SSTC homes returning to the market – Zoopla](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Property%20Market/HousingMarket_400x310.png)
One in 15 homes formerly sold by agents are returning to the market after the original sale collapsed, new data shows. Analysis...
28 November 2022
From: Breaking News
![The 4 Most Common Mistakes Estate Agents Make Running Google Ads](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Social%20Media/Google-400x310.png)
Inside this short article, my goal is to simply highlight the four most common mistakes l see from reviewing agents' Google Ad...
26 November 2022
From: Features
![Fall-throughs doubled last month and could rise further - claim](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Property%20Market/Acquisition-400x310.png)
Fall-throughs doubled in the first two weeks of October compared with a month before, analysis claims. Chain-breaking service UPSTIX, which conducted the...
14 November 2022
From: Breaking News
![Property sellers urged to resist asking price cuts](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Property%20Market/AgentsWorking-400x310.png)
An estate agency firm is urging sellers to resist cutting asking prices. Tom Cranenburgh, of GetanOffer, which describes itself as a quick...
14 November 2022
From: Breaking News
![Agency boss: Viewing figures show strength of the housing market](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Property%20Market/PropertyNews2-400x310.png)
The number of viewings per sale should be used as an indicator for the health of the housing market, a senior...
03 November 2022
From: Breaking News
![Landlords prepare to be buy-to-let losers](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Misc/openpropertygroup400x310.jpg)
Mortgage rate hikes have already halved landlord profits according to latest research, and a base rate rise to 2.5% will see...
02 November 2022
From: Features
![Major agency brand predicts ‘sluggish’ market ahead](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Property%20Market/HousingMarket_400x310.png)
The housing market is set to turn “sluggish” rather than experiencing a major slump, new predictions claim. Agency and property consultancy brand...
01 November 2022
From: Breaking News
![Property Natter – property is holding its own despite the turmoil](/upload/images/Site%20logos/PropertyNatter-2019-400x310.png)
I can’t really write about anything else this week, can I? Unless you’ve been living under a rock, you will have...
22 October 2022
From: Features
![Revealed - what you need to know about mortgage rates](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Property%20Market/MortgageRates1_400x310.png)
With UK interest rates on the rise, following the mini-Budget announcement (now since almost entirely reversed), and several lenders pulling mortgage...
22 October 2022
From: Features
![Price rises of up to 5% into 2023 still possible, says property expert](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Property%20Market/HousePrices_400x310.png)
House prices in some regions of the UK could continue increasing, despite concerns over the economic downturn and forecasts of house...
10 October 2022
From: Breaking News
![Property Natter – why brand reputation is more crucial for smaller firms](/upload/images/Site%20logos/PropertyNatter-2019-400x310.png)
In tougher times – as is the case now, post-Covid, post-Brexit, cost-of-living crisis, war in Ukraine, etc – reputation and consumer...
08 October 2022
From: Features
![Getting Britain moving? Truss needs to do much more to reassure property market](/upload/images/Politics%20(MPs%2C%20party%20logos%2C%20etc)/LizzTrussPM-400x310.png)
As I watched Liz Truss take to the stage at this week’s Conservative Party conference, my eyes were drawn to the sign behind her. “Getting Britain...
08 October 2022
From: Features
![Fall-throughs are rising but it isn’t all down to mortgage rates - research](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Property%20Market/mortgage-400x310.png)
Increasing numbers of sales have fallen through during the third quarter but it isn’t all down to rising mortgage rates. Analysis by...
05 October 2022
From: Breaking News
Analysis: What did Boris Johnson do for the UK property market during his 3 years as Prime Minister?
![Analysis: What did Boris Johnson do for the UK property market during his 3 years as Prime Minister?](/upload/images/library/BorisJohnson-4-400x310.jpg)
Time is up for Boris Johnson's tenure as Prime Minister and leader of the Conservative Party, serving 3 years and 44...
17 September 2022
From: Features
![TwentyCi: ‘We are a long way from a housing market crash’](/upload/images/Housing%20Market%20%26%20Property%20Images/360x280_Return_on_Time.png)
More stock is coming to the market but the number of sales agreed is slowing, new figures suggest. Property data company TwentyCi’s...
16 September 2022
From: Breaking News
![Mortgage warning! Product choice is dropping as rates rise for homebuyers](/upload/images/Housing%20Market%20%26%20Property%20Images/Mortgage-image400x310.png)
The number of mortgages available to borrowers has hit the lowest level for more than a year, Moneyfacts has warned. Analysis by...
13 September 2022
From: Breaking News
![Cluttons: ‘Market isn’t crashing but sellers are becoming more realistic’](/upload/images/Back-link-images/AdobeStock_227500145.jpeg)
The market is a long way off crashing but sellers are becoming more realistic, a senior agent has claimed. It comes as...
12 September 2022
From: Breaking News
![Agent highlights 'loo roll effect' to refute market crash predictions](/upload/images/Housing%20Market%20%26%20Property%20Images/Balance-400x310.jpg)
An estate agent has looked to loo roll to explain why he thinks house prices won’t crash but the pace of...
07 September 2022
From: Breaking News
![Property forecast: Demand remains strong despite UK inflation](/upload/images/Housing%20Market%20%26%20Property%20Images/Property-MagnifyingGlass--1-400x310.jpg)
Many first-time buyers and homeowners are becoming more cautious of the property market. The cost of living crisis, combined with rising...
03 September 2022
From: Features
![Agents still positive as Nationwide warns housing market has lost momentum](/upload/images/library/Nationwide-logo400x310.png)
House price growth slowed in August but remains in double digits, Nationwide figures have revealed. The lender’s August House Price Index shows...
02 September 2022
From: Breaking News
![Property market aims to define a housing crash](/upload/images/library/HousePricesFall-400x310.jpg)
Property professionals and commentators have begun pondering an official definition of a house price crash. It comes amid forecasts that house prices...
01 September 2022
From: Breaking News
![Property commentator turned TV host slams talk of house price crash](/upload/images/Housing%20Market%20%26%20Property%20Images/HousingMarket-400x310.png)
Russell Quirk has gone from online estate agency founder to PR guru and property commentator, but has now added national talk show...
30 August 2022
From: Breaking News
![Slowdown or slump? Agents give their view on a housing market crash](/upload/images/library/HousePriceDown-400x310.png)
Two senior estate agency figures have given their views on the prospects for the property market as commentators warn that longer-term...
25 August 2022
From: Breaking News
![Vendors may pull listings if house prices drop - warning](/upload/images/library/House-MagnifyingGlass-1-400x310.jpg)
Inflation remains a bigger concern to homeowners than house prices but potential vendors may get sensitive if prices drop, research suggests. A...
25 August 2022
From: Breaking News
![House price slowdown on the horizon, claims leading property association](/upload/images/Housing%20Market%20%26%20Property%20Images/UK-Houses-Row-2019-400x310.jpg)
A leading property association argues it won’t be long before we start to see house price growth slowing. According to the National...
12 August 2022
From: Breaking News
![Purplebricks, Liz Truss and George Orwell - double-think about it](/upload/images/Politics%20(MPs%2C%20party%20logos%2C%20etc)/LizTruss01-400x310.png)
Double-think, for those who have not read George Orwell, is when people are expected to accept two conflicting beliefs as truth,...
06 August 2022
From: Features
![Truss’s economic plans could be 'apocalyptic' for housing market - claim](/upload/images/Politics%20(MPs%2C%20party%20logos%2C%20etc)/LizTruss01-400x310.png)
A leading agent has claimed that the economic plans of Liz Truss, the frontrunner to be the country’s next Prime Minister,...
03 August 2022
From: Breaking News
![Zoopla - housing market shows resilience despite cost-of-living pressures](/upload/images/Logos/ZooplaNewLogo2016-400x310.jpg)
The latest house price index from Zoopla has suggested the market remains resilient in the face of the cost-of-living crisis, but...
02 August 2022
From: Breaking News
![The big question on everyone’s lips right now…are we actually heading for a crash?](/upload/images/adv-2021/sponsored-content/Intouch_displays/inventory%20hive%20Lawrence%20Rand_360px%20width.jpg)
As uncertainty continues to prevail across the industry, aided by a government in crisis, the challenges in the months ahead feel...
29 July 2022
From: Sponsored Content
![Tech and innovation can help tackle the challenges conveyancing faces](/upload/images/PropTech%20%26%20Online/PropTech-Agent-Hands-400x310.jpg)
The current challenges facing the conveyancing sector have put the industry in the spotlight. Here, property expert Colum Smith, Chief Vision...
16 July 2022
From: Features
![Slowdown or house price cliff edge? It's too early to tell](/upload/images/Housing%20Market%20%26%20Property%20Images/PropertyMarket-1-400x310.jpg)
Right now, one topic seems to be dominating talk in the industry. Everywhere I go people tend to quiz me about...
25 June 2022
From: Features
![Mortgage down valuations rising due to sellers 'trying their luck'](/upload/images/Housing%20Market%20%26%20Property%20Images/housing-market400x310.png)
Mortgage down valuations are being driven-up by sellers trying their luck and ignoring their estate agent’s advice, a broker claims. Analysis by...
10 June 2022
From: Breaking News
![Property Natter – from barmaid to branch manager to Countrywide’s top negotiator](/upload/images/Site%20logos/PropertyNatter-2019-400x310.png)
In this week’s Natter, I carry out a Q&A with Lisa Knight, who has taken the impressive journey from barmaid to...
09 April 2022
From: Features
![Agent, 20, reports herself to police for drink-driving](/upload/images/library/police-tape400x310.png)
A 20 year old estate agent who admitted being four times over the drink driving limit has been fined and banned...
07 March 2022
From: Breaking News
![Predictions 2022 - an interview with Simon Shinerock](/upload/images/Seasonal%20%26%20Holidays/2022Plans-400x310.png)
Peta Milne, founder of Instagram growth and PR service Monimo, and a content writer at Choices Estate Agents, recently sat down...
05 March 2022
From: Features
![Interest Rates - Do They Matter Any More?](/upload/images/Housing%20Market%20%26%20Property%20Images/AdobeStock_236686919.jpeg)
Here’s the odd thing about interest rates - we all care about them, but they don’t directly affect that many people...
05 February 2022
From: Features
![Property Natter – my predictions for the property market in 2022](/upload/images/Site%20logos/PropertyNatter-2019-400x310.png)
As this is the first Natter back since the Christmas break, I should like to first wish all our readers a...
15 January 2022
From: Features
![Crash Coming? Warning from veteran estate agency chief](/upload/images/Housing%20Market%20%26%20Property%20Images/Property-MagnifyingGlass--1-400x310.jpg)
A prominent agency chief is warning that record house prices could lead to a housing bust if lending gets out of...
11 January 2022
From: Breaking News
![Goodbye referral fees? Conveyancing expert’s anger over IT crisis](/upload/images/PropTech%20%26%20Online/Digital-Online-400x310.jpg)
A conveyancer has contacted Estate Agent Today suggesting that the Simplify Group IT data crisis could be the death knell for the company...
04 January 2022
From: Breaking News
![Expert’s shock warning: “Don’t buy until ‘price bubble’ bursts”](/upload/images/library/HousingBubble-400x310.jpg)
A property finance expert is telling buyers to sit on their hands and not commit to purchases - as he believes...
22 December 2021
From: Breaking News
![Conveyancing IT crash - company slammed for ‘wall of silence’](/upload/images/library/Digital-Online-400x310.jpg)
A consultancy specialising in data protection issues has sharply criticised the Simplify Group for its ongoing lack of communications over its...
20 December 2021
From: Breaking News
![Boris in a slump? Things WILL get better…](/upload/images/Politics%20(MPs%2C%20party%20logos%2C%20etc)/BorisJohnson-4-400x310.jpg)
Every year we at EAT are impressed by the pleasingly political festive cards sent out by the STANLEY Chelsea agency -...
15 December 2021
From: Breaking News
![Share Crash - Purplebricks hits all-time low after deposit fiasco](/upload/images/Logos/Purplebricks-2019Logo-400x310.jpg)
Purplebricks’ share price has hit its lowest-ever level following the postponement of a trading statement after the company admitted a blunder...
14 December 2021
From: Breaking News
![Conveyancing IT crash exposes weaknesses in transaction process](/upload/images/PropTech%20%26%20Online/Digital-Online-400x310.jpg)
EAT readers may have seen a piece in Friday’s property section of The Times about the long-running Simplify saga, which has...
13 December 2021
From: Breaking News
![Agent lashes out against any relaxation of mortgage lending](/upload/images/Housing%20Market%20%26%20Property%20Images/HousingMarket-1-400x310.jpg)
An estate agency owner who is also a qualified independent mortgage adviser has hit out against the suggestion that lenders may...
09 December 2021
From: Breaking News
![Ban Referral Fees For Agents - petition demands government action](/upload/images/library/Referrals-400x310.png)
A petition is being started, urging the government to ban the payment of referral fees to estate agents. It’s reported to have...
06 December 2021
From: Breaking News
![House price rises similar to those before 2007 crash - Nationwide](/upload/images/Housing%20Market%20%26%20Property%20Images/HousingMarket-400x310.png)
Annual house price growth hit 10.0 per cent last month - and is now tracking close to the level seen before...
02 December 2021
From: Breaking News
![Cyber-Attack: Agents must learn from Simplify IT catastrophe](/upload/images/Logos/Guild-Logo-400x310.jpg)
Agents must have a robust plan in place in case they are subjected to a ransomware cyber attack, says the Guild...
23 November 2021
From: Breaking News
![Conveyancing IT Attack: gradual improvement reported by Simplify](/upload/images/PropTech%20%26%20Online/OnlineAgents-1-400x310.jpg)
The Simplify Group’s latest statement on the ongoing IT problem suggests a gradual improvement in services to agents and other clients. It...
23 November 2021
From: Breaking News
![Police probe conveyancing cyber-crash as it begins third week](/upload/images/library/Digital-Online-400x310.jpg)
The police have been called in to investigate the ongoing cyber-security incident which has led to many firms in the Simplify...
22 November 2021
From: Breaking News
![Conveyancing Crash - update on security and using other conveyancers](/upload/images/Housing%20Market%20%26%20Property%20Images/LandlordStressed-400x310.png)
The conveyancing IT crash plaguing the Simplify Group of companies continues into its ninth day; however there is an update for...
18 November 2021
From: Breaking News
![Conveyancing Crash: Mystery surrounds how and why it's ongoing](/upload/images/Housing%20Market%20%26%20Property%20Images/Property-MagnifyingGlass--1-400x310.jpg)
Conveyancing firms in the Simplify Group, hit by a massive systems crash for much of this week, say they are working...
12 November 2021
From: Breaking News
![Conveyancing Crash - update on how to contact affected brands](/upload/images/PropTech%20%26%20Online/Digital-Online-400x310.jpg)
There’s been an update this morning on the dramatic systems crash that has hit the conveyancing services operated by the Simplify...
10 November 2021
From: Breaking News
![Purplebricks share price crashes after huge business slump](/upload/images/library/Purplebricks-2019Logo-400x310.jpg)
Purplebricks' share price tumbled a remarkable 34 per cent this morning when trading opened on the London Stock Exchange. The price crashed...
04 November 2021
From: Breaking News
![Agent “lucky to be alive” after car smashes through branch window](/upload/images/Logos/Hunters400x310.png)
An estate agent in a branch of Hunters says he’s lucky to be alive after a car containing an elderly couple...
28 October 2021
From: Breaking News
![Fall-throughs plummet but market crash possible, warns analyst](/upload/images/Housing%20Market%20%26%20Property%20Images/HousingMarket-1-400x310.jpg)
Remarkably, just 11 per cent of property sales fell through in the third quarter of this year as buyers raced to beat...
13 October 2021
From: Breaking News
![Dramatic! Ex Emmerdale star is now an estate agent](/upload/images/Miscellaneous/HandshakeSuit-400x310.jpg)
A soap star has swapped scripts for property sales. Actor Marc Silcock was involved in one of ITV soap Emmerdale’s biggest storylines,...
14 September 2021
From: Breaking News
![This is what the market will do after the stamp duty holiday (maybe)](/img/default/eat.png)
There’s already plenty of talk about autumn - depressing huh? - with agents pondering how the housing market will respond to...