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The biggest news story in town this last week – which has brought people who don’t usually like or watch football...

Members of Propertymark are left wondering today what if any future there is for the industry’s trade body. The shock resignation yesterday...

With the Government announcement this week of another national lockdown across England amid the surging coronavirus infections, it once again puts...

Firstly, Happy New Year – here’s to 2021 being less chaotic than the last! In the final part of our series on...

Recent debate about urgent need for reform and better collaboration within the property industry, has once again come under the spotlight...

It’s been an unexpected year for the property market, shaped by the effects of the pandemic. We didn’t quite anticipate the...

Two reports this morning suggest that activity in the most expensive sectors of the housing market is doing as well as...

There used to be a consolation for some estate agents at this time of year - while it was wintry and...

All eyes are on Japan for the Rugby World Cup beginning this weekend…but there’s still time for our industry to raise...

Communities have missed out on more than 10,000 affordable homes in the past three years as a result of government rules...

Any day now we’ll hear the date for the Autumn Budget: it may be delayed to wait for a Brexit deal...

It’s holiday season shortly and we’ve got just the weather for it - good news for some, perhaps less so for...

A decade ago we were still years away from Purplebricks, Countrywide was a colossus in the industry, no one had thought...

Here’s some good news to take into the Bank Holiday weekend.  Research undertaken by Estate Agent Today suggests that fees charged by...

Right To Buy is unsustainable without local councils being given the right to set discounts for their areas and replacing every...

Beauchamp Estates has announced that it will have a fourth prime central London office following its merger with Marylebone-based Hanover.  The Marylebone...

Berkshire estate agents Braxton partnered with MPL Interiors to increase the size of its Maidenhead High Street office and refit its...

International agency brand Fine & Country has announced the opening of its 12th Portuguese office. The global network, which now has agents...

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

A chronic shortage of affordable housing is forcing councils to spend more than £2m a day on temporary accommodation for homeless...

Annoying isn’t it. You take on a stunning property, agree a compelling asking price and your Vendor is desperate to get the...

1.For those who are not familiar with Properstar yet, how would you summarise your services? Properstar is an online portal that helps...

Home ownership rates among 25-year-olds have plummeted by more than half in 20 years, council leaders have warned.  New analysis for the...

Countryside Properties and Telford Homes are the latest housebuilders to report good trading conditions following the result of the EU referendum. Countryside,...

The key lies in improving your customer experience through technology For Agents, the tremendous growth in online estate agents highlights a strong...

What is Properstar? Properstar helps UK estate agents cross the chasm from local to global in respect of advertising their properties. Using...

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Councils have started replacing just one sixth of the number of homes sold under Right To Buy in England in the...

I pride myself as a logical person, so much so that it amazes me how most people seem to struggle to...

Discounted starter homes could be out of reach for the majority of families in need of an affordable home in many...

In charitable works, as in the rest of our industry, January is a time to reflect on what’s been achieved and...

Let Mid West Displays get your window in shape! Never underestimate the power of high street presence. Image is everything, and what...

Fine & Country and JLL have both announced they are expanding their business in Portugal.  Fine & Country has just opened its...

Readers of Estate Agent Today and Letting Agent Today were given an exclusive opportunity to pose questions to Zoopla Property Group...

Working with a well-connected local estate agent should be a priority for British house-hunters looking for property overseas, according to an...

Q: What does it say on your business card? Other than my personal details, the business card carries our logo with our...