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From the uptick in house sales in January to a house price rise the first time in over a year in February,...

MPs have launched an inquiry on improving the home buying and selling process in England. The Levelling Up, Housing and Communities (LUHC)...

The ripple effect of a property sale that falls through is, without exception, one of the most frustrating and disappointing events...

Average asking prices have increased at their highest rate for 10 months during March but the property market remains sensitive, Rightmove...

The Women in Estate Agency (WiEA) committee hosted its highly anticipated second annual conference last week. Held at The IET, Savoy Place...

Much of the focus may have been on the Spring Budget this week but a variety of charities have received support from...

OnTheMarket is set to bring back its popular town hall meetings with agents. It will be the first since its acquisition by...

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

If a week is a long time in politics, then I’d say it’s a lifetime for anyone working in the property...

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

Land is our greatest resource: one that has considerable potential to address society’s challenges. So, determining how land is used is...

The emergence of the Digital property market represents the most profound shift for the industry itself since the advent of the...

Foxtons is set to close and consolidate some Ludlow Thompson branches as part of plans to save £3m this year. A trading...

Welcome to this week’s Agents Do Charity, our chance to salute those who do so much to help others. If your agency...

Rightmove and FCS Compliance have launched the latest in their series of anti-money laundering (AML) webinars. The events are free for Rightmove...

Propertymark is hosting two important webinars this week to keep agents informed of important industry regulations. The agency trade body is hosting...

Happy New Year and welcome to what’s looking like a busy - perhaps even hectic - 2024! I thought it worth running...

Webbers Estate Agents is marking its 100th anniversary this year. The South West-based agent, an exclusive Guild of Property Professionals member in...

Female representation at estate agency conferences and awards was a big theme of 2023 and now there is a chance to...

One of the most heart-warming parts of my job is having the privilege to be the patron of Agents Giving, the...

Welcome to this week’s Agents Do Charity, our chance to salute those who do so much to help others. If your agency...

Welcome to this week’s Agents Do Charity, our chance to salute those who do so much to help others. If your agency...

Synergies between sport and business have long been compared, particularly in the highly competitive world of property. Athletes and those involved...

Swimming pools, both indoor and outdoor, his and her bathrooms, accommodation for staff, and endless tech-powered gadgets are just some of...

A Stamp Duty holiday would be more beneficial now than at the start of the pandemic, Knight Frank has suggested. The latest...

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

Chestertons has launched a new initiative with its e-Bike partner Forest that it hopes will get 5,000 of its customers and...

Fine & Country is embarking on its Autumn Regional Tour this month. This events across the UK bring together industry professionals, business...

Foxtons has regained its position as London’s number one agent in Guy Gittins’ first year as chief executive. Former Chestertons boss Gittins...

In this latest article from the team at Iceberg Digital, they discuss the evolving world of Estate Agency and Estate Agents. 2020...

TV property guru Phil Spencer has backed the latest hip hop track commissioned by Made Snappy 360 to celebrate the 20th...

Check out some of the latest charitable endeavours from agency and property brands this week. Chestertons: London agent Chestertons has added two...

Industry figure Sean Newman has launched a new TedTalk-style event called the ‘Estate Agent Success Summit’. Speakers will be given 30 minutes...

It is just over one year since former Prime Minister Liz Truss and Chancellor Kwasi Kwarteng’s ill-fated mini-Budget and homeowners and...

Stamp Duty changes and planning reform should be high on the party conference season agenda, agency executives have suggested. Leaders Roman Group...

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

Lead generation tool provider Spectre claims it is set to redefine prospecting with a new tool to be launched this week. The...

The ESTAS team and I are now on the final countdown to Friday 20th October.  Having run the event for twenty...

The Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) has been granted observer status for this year's UN Climate Change Conference (COP28) to...

The Conveyancing Association (CA) has announced Post Partner as its latest affiliate member. Post Partner offers a range of document management tools...

If, like me, you’re an ardent England rugby fan or indeed a fan of rugby in general, you’ll be counting down...

New self-employed estate agency iad UK hosted its first UK business opportunity presentation (BOP) in Moorgate, London last week at a...

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

Changes to consumer behaviour usually arrive in waves. Most of the time these waves are small. They drive minimal impact, with...

At a recent Women in Residential Property Group online coffee morning, I was given the opportunity to lead the session, gaining...

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

Rightmove and Propertymark have unveiled a two-year partnership to provide agents with the latest local market data and easier access to...

It is no secret that our climate is getting warmer. 2022 was one of the six warmest years on record globally,...

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

Have you heard of the Pareto Principle…? Named after economist Vilfredo Pareto, it describes the imbalance of most work-related events -...

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

Former Fine & Country global chief executive Simon Leadbetter is set to embark on his first national tour with his own...

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

The well-being of property industry professionals has taken its toll with the economic downturn and cost-of-living crisis, with over a third...

British athletics legends Steve Backley and Roger Black have been named as brand ambassadors for self-employed agency brand eXp UK. They will...

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

Labour says it will reform how land is valued under Compulsory Purchase Order powers in a bid to increase house building...

The average first-time buyer in Britain has seen the cost of a home increase by £25 per day since interest rates...

Prestige and Village, the premium property agency firm, are continuing their drive to recruit more estate agents as part of their...

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

One of the most valuable, most successful and most recognisable brands worldwide is Coca-Cola. And we have all wondered, at least...

Self-employed agency brand eXp UK has unveiled details of a new nationwide roadshow including an as yet unnamed ex-footballer. Its ‘Growing into...

The team behind the Best Estate Agent Guide is set to host an inaugural series of roadshows. The EA Masters team is...

Amidst mounting regulatory pressure and the escalating threat of financial crime, property firms must embrace innovation to protect themselves and their...

As an estate or letting agent, you may already know that having a strong online presence is crucial for success in...

It has certainly been a very busy week for news in the housing sector.  Here, the first of a new series of...

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

Olympic gold medallist Dame Kelly Holmes, has been announced as Propertymark’s final keynote speaker for its landmark conference next month. She will...

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

The organisers behind a prestigious property journalist awards ceremony has announced the event will no longer go ahead. The Property Press Awards...

Property industry customer review platform ESTAS is preparing to reveal its regional and national shortlists for their 2023 awards. The nominees for...

Homebuyers should be warned about climate-related risks of a purchase, new Law Society guidance suggests. The legal membership body has issued guidance...

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

Eight agents were excluded from The Property Ombudsman (TPO) scheme during the first quarter of 2023 including collapsed online brand Doorsteps for...

I was delighted to read recently about the creation of the first ever ‘register of logbooks’ in the UK, which offers...

In this latest article from the team at Iceberg Digital, they review the recent Estate Agency X 8, 2023 On 23rd March, the...

Considering the cost it takes to get a lead – from advertising to PR to relationship building – could you be...

A home linked to Douglas & Gordon chief executive James Evans is currently listed for sale at £3.5m. The property has been...

Mystery surrounds the current position and owner of the Douglas & Gordon sales business as documents reveal the events that led...

National Conveyancing Week has kicked off from today. The awareness-raising week features a series of in-person, online and pre-recorded events aimed at...

Agents are being encouraged to get involved in National Conveyancing Week. The awareness week will start on 20 March and features a...

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

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

An outline agenda for National Conveyancing Week has been released with the event just eight weeks away. National Conveyancing Week has been...

Connells Group is marking milestone anniversaries for four of its estate agency brands this year.  Four of its brands are celebrating a...

Propertymark has released a new calendar of events for 2023, doubling the number of regional conferences, and in a first, attendance...

The property market is ‘recalibrating’ but should be seen in context of economic events, agents are being urged. Kris Mclean, managing director...

The Federation of Independent Agents (FIA) has launched a new mobile app for members. It is described as the first of its...

Average property values have decreased for the third time in the past four months as Halifax warns of the end for...

I can’t really write about anything else this week, can I? Unless you’ve been living under a rock, you will have...

House prices fell marginally (down by 0.1%) in September as the market displayed further signs of slowdown. That was according to Halifax’s...

In tougher times – as is the case now, post-Covid, post-Brexit, cost-of-living crisis, war in Ukraine, etc – reputation and consumer...

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...

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

Property brokerage and estate agency Nest Seekers International is set to reveal the highs and lows of luxury property sales in...

Property buyers should be warned of the climate risks when purchasing a home, a leading lawyer has claimed. Stephen Tromans QC, the...

From sky dives to golf days, here is how agents have been raising money for charity this week. If there are charitable...

As uncertainty, apprehension and anxiety increasingly infiltrates every aspect of our professional and personal lives, to ‘keep calm and carry on’...

It's been a busy period of fundraising and volunteering for agents and property professionals. Support has included getting one charity back on...

Agents and property professionals haven't let the summer holidays slow down their fundraising efforts. If there are charitable endeavours you think the...