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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...

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 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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...