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A firm which recently joined the ‘hub club’ of agencies using centralised services offices says its won a major new build...

A hybrid estate agency which uses freelance agents operating from a central hub is now expanding from London into the Home...

Keller Williams, which yesterday revealed two new market centres in the south of England, says up to 25 agents in the...

Estate Agent Today can reveal that US-owned franchise agency Keller Williams has ‘soft-opened’ two new market centres in the south of...

Rightmove has revealed which day was its busiest in 2018 in terms of page views. It says February 19 was the date,...

Hello and welcome to 2019. These are less predictions and more expectations - developments following on from what’s happened in the past...

Another year is nearly done – and what an eventful year it’s been. We’ve had more than our fair share of breaking...

Hard not to mention two major breaking news stories of recent days; one directly affecting the property market and one which...

Last year it was ‘disruptor’ and before that came ‘exclusive’ - now, according to one estate agency at least, the over-used...

Yet another estate agency has announced that it’s shutting branches and opening a centralised hub. This time it’s Newman Property Experts, a...

Orchards of London is abandoning its current branch network and instead opening a single Hub from the middle of next month. Orchards,...

Humberts’ revolution continues apace as it opens its first controversial hub in Dorset and accompanies it with a brand new vocabulary...

Keller Williams, the US agency which allows agents to work from hub-like ‘market centres’, says it now has 130 freelance agents in this...

The first signs of a seasonal slowdown are appearing according to some agents in touch with EAT, but there are still...

It’s the most obvious visual medium high street agents have at their disposal, and for many decades has been absolutely pivotal...

An agent in the Guild is launching a ‘hub’ style operation from December 1 and says the concept of traditional estate...

The estate agency group Humberts, which narrowly avoided collapse early this year, now claims to have turned around its fortunes thanks...

A website has officially launched this morning, aiming to push the concept of US-style For Sale By Owner online property marketing...

Humberts - which when it was operating jointly with Chestertons was a prominent supporter of Agents’ Mutual and OnTheMarket - has...

Fake news has become the popular catchphrase of a certain orange-tinted president in recent years. And everyone, from tech giants like...

Following a break for last week's final Bank Holiday before Christmas, we're back with a bumper edition of Property Jobs Today. We're...

The former head of Humberts’ country house department, who has spent 30 years selling homes, has switched to buying. Jeremy Campbell-Harris was...

The new owner of Humberts says he would consider acquiring or working alongside existing agencies who want to be part of...

The big story to break this week in the property world was the announcement by the new owner of Humberts that...

A businessman who’s just entered the estate agency industry says he’s got the secret behind Purplebricks’ success - even though he...

The new owner of Humberts is to ultimately close many of the traditional branches and move to what he is calling...

The UK arm of the US-based estate agency Keller Williams says it is making a specific bid to recruit more women...

It went largely unreported when news broke last week but now the suggestion that home owners should pay a surcharge if...

The fast-diversifying Humberts has set up regional hubs to handle its new homes and land division, in addition to taking on...

Q. How did you get in to the property industry? My career in the property industry actually started out as a holiday...

The housing market may appear sluggish at best in many areas but data from Rightmove suggests it’s now quicker to sell...

A substantial new research body is to be launched this summer with a remit of looking at six overlapping aspects of...

It seems prop-tech is exploding at a scary rate, and the latest brands are all trying to grab our attention by...

A series of leaks to national newspapers and a flurry of broadcast interviews by housing minister Gavin Barwell means we already know...

As many northern cities struggled to recover from the 2008 global financial crisis, the north-south divide returned to plague the British...

The government has signalled that it is going to publish a housing White Paper later this year with “significant measures” to...

A campaign has been launched to make Bristol the colour capital of the UK by ensuring that more homes are painted...

A London estate agency is opening its eleventh office this month in an area it believes has 'fast growth' potential. ludlowthompson is...