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The news in September that Birmingham City Council (‘Europe’s largest local authority’) had been forced to issue a Section 114 notice...

Kerb appeal is often cited as an important factor if agents and sellers want to impress buyers and now research suggests...

The process from a Local Plan allocation to a digger on site typically stretches beyond the length of a five-year political...

Agents should use their market position to advise town halls about local housing needs, a senior MP has suggested. Labour and Co-op...

Chancellor Jeremy Hunt warned tough times were coming ahead of his Autumn Statement yesterday and agents were left with plenty to...

OnTheMarket has won a high-profile award for its customer service due to its agent town hall sessions. The portal has won the...

OnTheMarket is launching a new three-part television series on Channel 4 as part of its plans to boost consumer awareness of...

As the mass student exodus from rented accommodation begins throughout the UK, Richard Abbots of Inventory Hive offers advice on how...

OnTheMarket has been having “positive discussions” with founding shareholder agents about renewing their contracts once they expire next year. Agents who invested...

OnTheMarket has revealed it is expanding the scope and scale of its successful Town Hall initiative in response to growing demand...

OnTheMarket’s new market appraisal guides - first announced some months ago - have this morning gone live.  In June OTM announced a...

The government has thrown its weight behind the concept of Unique Property Reference Numbers as a way of speeding up transactions. UPRNs...

Jason Tebb, the ex-Foxtons agent who is now chief executive of OnTheMarket, has given his first in depth public interview since...

The Electrical Safety Standards in the Private Rented Sector (England) Regulations 2020 have been in place for several months now. While letting...

Hello and at the start of another working week, welcome to our regular jobs slot announcing who’s moving where within the...

We'd hoped it was good news but in fact it's just good-news-yet-to-come. The Savills office in Wuhan, the epicentre of the Coronavirus crisis in...

Estate and lettings agencies that have closed temporarily as a result of the Coronavirus lockdown are to be to exempted from...

Hello and welcome to PJT: even with little more than a fortnight before Christmas it seems there are still plenty of...

Audioagent and KeyAGENT have merged to create the UK’s largest property marketing group. Together they provide property marketing services to the UK’s...

Thanks so much for cheering us up in these challenging times with your terrific pictures of this year’s Christmas decorations.  We have...

The World Cup may be entertaining us for the next few weeks but whatever England’s fate may be, one thing is...

Student accommodation is positively luxurious compared with the drafty digs of my student days. En-suites, studio flats, even cinemas in halls...

The agent working as both managing director and chairman of the Halls regional chain covering mid-Wales, the West Midlands and neighbouring...

Humberts, long established as a southern England agency specialising in rural and semi-rural areas, says it is now going to use...

You can't help but notice that it's back to school time – the shops are full of school uniforms and pencil...