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An analysis of Rightmove data shows that sale stock levels were up 9.2% across England during the first quarter of 2024,...

Would-be home-buyers are enjoying the highest level of spring-time choice of homes in five years says Zoopla. The portal claims that there...

Regional agency Mundys has snapped up a sales business, taking its branch total to five. It currently has two offices in Lincoln...

Fine & Country agent Luke Hammond is looking to make his mark on Mayfair after 13 years covering central London. Hammond established...

Connells-owned brand Sharman Quinney has acquired Quentin Marks Estate Agents in Lincolnshire. Under the deal, Quentin Marks will retain its brand in...

More than 70 local authority areas have seen average house prices rise over the last year, bucking the national trend, Halifax...

A new estate agency has benefited from a grant scheme run by multinational company Tata Steel. Lincolnshire estate agent Grahame Barratt-Needham has...

Sale stock levels have surged by 15% since the start of the year due to the ‘stagnant market,’ research claims. Quick-buy firm...

Agents at haart in Lincoln are celebrating after receiving their 1,000th online review on Google. The branch, which offers both residential sales...

Property demand has dropped while price reductions have increased in recent weeks, data shows. Two separate pieces of industry data give new...

Property sales are currently taking 15 weeks on average to complete, new research claims. Challenger portal and property platform OneDome has launched...

There are some inspiring examples of agents and property professionals raising money for all-important children's charities this week. Remember, if you have...

Prime property purchasers are typically paying a 122% premium to be in the top 10% of buyers, research suggests. London agent Benham...

Barely three weeks into the new year and we’re already talking about plans to raise tens, perhaps hundreds, of thousands of...

We have some beautiful agency branch windows to show at the start of this week. Many thanks to Faye Hamer from Choice...

Today we have photographs from another office that’s been persistent - or should that be puss-insistent - in celebrating the festive...

Fund-raising takes all sorts of shapes and sizes and this week we have a splendid selection proving that point. Don’t miss out...

The latest easyProperty franchise has landed in Luton, the spiritual home of the easy brand as it’s the place where budget...

Scotland and the south west of England have been identified as cash buyer hotspots. Analysis by Barrows and Forrester, found 27 per...

The Karma Club: An industry partner has celebrated its second birthday by reaching a landmark of more than £15,000 donated to...

Rural-focussed agency Brown&Co has acquired Lincoln-based agency JH Walter - the merged operation formally begins on October 1.  Brown&Co opened its Lincoln...

Since 2017, The DPS has used the data we collect to track the rental values of properties across all regions of...

The son of an Oscar winner has been named as the latest estate agent working under the easyProperty banner. Damian Wanstall is...

easyJet founder Sir Stelios Haji-Ioannou has given his personal backing to the newest recruit of online agency easyProperty - even though...

A leading analyst has told Knight Frank that the end of furlough this autumn is unlikely to kill off the housing...

Hello and welcome to this edition of Property Jobs Today, a chance to catch up with who’s moving where in the...

As the official advice over holidays descends into farce - can we go this year? if so at home or away?...

We’re just a few days from December so why not get into the festive spirit a little early and get some...

A conveyancing firm is blaming councils for delays in transactions. Conveyancers have themselves been sharply criticised in recent weeks as the sharp...

A former healthcare executive is the latest convert to become an online agent with easyProperty, the company has announced. Richard Ayres has...

Online agency easyProperty has announced four new areas to its portfolio to build on its existing 41 locations - and it’s seeking...

With estate agents increasingly offering auction options to vendors, new research makes interesting reading - and suggests that homes sold via...

Hello and welcome to the latest edition of PJT - we know some agencies are reshaping their structures and downsizing but this...

It’s a tough time for agents and our stories show a disturbingly high number of  branches closing - but there are...

Hello - yes it’s Friday in case you lost track, and that means it’s Agents Do Charity day: and once again...

The average time it took a home to sell last year - measured from its first day listed on a portal...

Police are advising estate agents on how to spot the signs of domestic abuse. The Safer Lincolnshire Partnership’s #cutitout campaign will include an...

It’s beginning to look a lot like…we’re running a very popular service for agents, as we’ve been inundated with more fund-raising...

Hello, welcome to another Monday and the latest PJT. As ever, a brief reminder to please let us know your appointments new...

No less than 56 per cent of properties across the UK are in areas that are affordable for first time buyers...

It’s been two weeks since our last PJT, thanks to the Bank Holiday, so there’s plenty of news in today’s edition. If...

Some estate agents are charging as much as 2.9 per cent commission according to a survey by comparison website GetAgent. While the...

Hello and welcome to this latest edition of PJT, your Monday catch-up on all the key appointments news in the industry. Please...

Sellers are back with a vengeance according to figures from online agency HouseSimple.  It claims the Brexit date extension has given sellers...

Welcome to the latest Property Jobs Today - because last week there was a Bank Holiday, we have a bumper edition...

Here at Estate Agent Today, we're always pleased to highlight the lengths the best agents will go to provide outstanding customer...

Maverick Cornish estate agent Chris Wood has quit the industry with a stinging attack on those who have “taken their toll”...

The industry is back to full-strength on its fund-raising judging from our virtual postbag this week with many new reports of...

An online auction platform which works with estate agents says this method of selling homes works, with four sales in one...

An estate agency that’s been commended for its flexible working has launched a recruitment drive for franchisees who would keep 75...

A hybrid estate agency with ambitions to rival Purplebricks has revealed that it has significantly expanded its current footprint, with ambitions...

New data reveals that new property listings have fallen for three successive months - and that includes a huge 17.1 per...

An agent who is only 20 - and who set up his own firm when he was still a teenager -...

One of the country’s best known regional traditional agencies, Pygott and Crone, has used a promotion in local news outlets to...

Hello and welcome to this week’s Property Jobs Today, our weekly feature on who’s moving where throughout our industry. And it’s...

The Guild of Property Professionals has launched a series of regional roadshows with a target of enhancing the success of independent...

Hello and welcome to this week’s PJT, the regular Monday update on who’s moving where within our industry. Let us know what’s...

New research appears to show that Purplebricks, HouseSimple, Yopa and other prominent online agencies are most popular with vendors selling in...

Crimestoppers is working with estate agencies and financial advisers as well as conveyancers in a bid to eliminate house buyers’ deposits...

We’re delighted to say that the first estate agency pics have arrived as the industry unravels the tinsel and gets out...

Three hundred of the UK’s top conveyancers have celebrated the success of the industry at the first ever ESTAS Conveyancer Awards. The...

It used to be so easy. Around 20 years ago there were what we now call full-service estate and letting agencies, and...

Purplebricks has released more details of expansion plans to recruit hundreds of additional Local Property Experts. The recruitment drive was launched yesterday...

A traditional estate agency has launched a new online package to give vendors the opportunity “to save thousands.” FranKeys in Lincoln has...

The Office for Budget Responsibility, which released its latest economic forecasts on Wednesday, has adjusted its prediction for UK house prices…again.  It...

The East Midlands, which consists of several areas including Derbyshire, Leicestershire, Rutland, Northamptonshire, Nottinghamshire, and much of Lincolnshire, has an ancient...

Thanks to agencies who have already responded to our request for photographs of their Christmas windows and office decorations - it’s...

Despite Brexit and economic uncertainty, there is still confidence from many agencies that are expanding, opening and acquiring even this late...

A media firm says estate agents are increasingly using Facebook as a way of improving their local marketing. “While other media such...

Franchise giant Hunters is launching three new offices, previously trading as the independent Drewery & Wheeldon Estate Agents.  The Lincolnshire indie, first...

As the year draws to a close, awards season is in full flow. It’s a time to reflect on the highs...

Connells Group says it is still on the prowl for traditional estate agencies to acquire after its announcement that it has...

The Countrywide group of estate agents has come out fighting after relatively poor figures revealed at the end of last week,...

This month, July, see the 150th anniversary of local estate agency William H Brown - one of the best known names...

A number of UK estate agents have announced further expansion and investment. Lincolnshire agency Pygott and Crone, winner of Sunday Times Estate...

An East Midlands estate agency has had a regional press advert banned by the Advertising Standards Authority (ASA).  Kirk Estates Ltd had...