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The issue of agency qualifications has finally been mentioned in the Houses of Parliament, almost three years since the landmark Regulation...

Scottish estate and lettings agent Stonehouse has sealed a new partnership deal with Aberdeen Football Club. Stonehouse, an Aberdeen-based sister brand to...

A leading agent and market commentator says he has identified one part of the UK where the current stock shortage is...

A prominent agency chief is warning that record house prices could lead to a housing bust if lending gets out of...

The Lomond Group, reported over the weekend to be in talks to buy high-end London agency Chestertons, has this morning announced it’s...

This is a time of year when many people consider buying a pet as a present but for the millions of...

Hello and welcome to a new week - and evenings that get darker earlier.  As winter approaches we’re continuing to bring you...

The last five years have seen unprecedented changes to the property market and agents and their clients have never faced such...

A free-to-list portal says the costs of listing on the established sites - especially Rightmove - are contributing to estate agencies...

A veteran agent says the new government’s Budget, expected in the next few weeks, should not provide too much help to...

A traditional property agent says critics of Purplebricks underestimate the beneficial impact the firm has had on the UK agency industry. And...

A shock prediction from a property management firm suggests that around 10 estate agencies have gone bust every week in Britain...

Have you asked yourself why technology is so important in letting agency today? Just look around and you will know why. Almost...

A leading agent has suggested that some parts of the UK would face “a property exodus” if Boris Johnson’s proposals for...

The latest report commissioned by the Labour party to resolve the UK’s housing problems would crash the housing market rather than...

The number of cash buyers in London has recently plummeted by very nearly a fifth - and every other part of...

Nobody likes change. It makes people feel threatened, undermines their confidence, and makes them worry about the future. But regardless of...

A new property management firm claims that an average of nine estate agencies have gone bust each week since 2010.  Apropos -...

New build property values are rising at a much greater rate than existing property values according to a study by DJ Alexander. The...

A property management company is warning that some areas of the UK could be in line for a price correction this...

Letting agents are being advised to think seriously about how they can recoup costs to help compensate for the introduction of...