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Artificial Intelligence is now a part of all our lives, but my attention was grabbed recently by an AI critique of...

Hose Rhodes Dickson (HRD) has confirmed that it is being purchased by Leaders Romans Group. There had been rumours in the local...

Two former Local Property Experts at Purplebricks have set up their own hybrid agency, offering an upfront fee or a no-sale-no-fee...

An estate agency has issued an abject apology for calling the Covid pandemic “a blessing in disguise.” There was a huge social...

An estate agent who caught Coronavirus and spent 10 days in hospital has said “I didn’t think I was going to...

Agents have long been the victim of a poor public reputation, from scoring highly in most disliked profession polls to being...

A London estate agent has broken ranks with much of the industry and instead of welcoming the stamp duty holiday has...

A branch of Northwood is offering its pool car to any NHS workers who need it during the Coronavirus crisis. The Fiat...

In the last few Natters I’ve focused on the slow death of local newspaper advertising, and how many agents are now...

The 2010s were a good decade for disrupters. Early on, Airbnb and Uber shook up the holiday lettings/hospitality and traditional black...

For a very long time, it was one of the best ways – if not the best way – of generating...

Estate agents concerned over security breaches will be closely analysing what happens with a case concerning a London firm’s compromised email...

A well known regional agent has closed one of its offices saying “the old shop window of an estate agency is...

In a marketplace as competitive as the property industry, you may think that generating leads is the most important focus for...

An estate agent has been fined after racially abusing a police officer in an incident outside a nightclub. Sarah Loasby, from Kettering,...

An estate agency has contacted the police after 26 of its boards disappeared since September 2018.  Manor Estate Agents, an all-female agency...

An estate agent in the north of England has been confronted by vigilantes who duped him into thinking they were underage girls.  The...

The estate agent behind the troubled high end Sanderson Young company is reported to be appearing in court this week as...

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...

Two local agencies in Lancashire - Northwood Lettings and Fisher Wrathall Sales - are merging to operate as a single entity.  The...

Two high street estate agents have used the medium of the local press to come out fighting against the threat of...

Humberts has denied a local press report suggesting at least five of the firm’s 22 offices had already closed with some...

A Maserati 3200 has ended up wedged into the front of a Fox and Sons estate agency office in central Brighton. The...

One of the industry’s leading trainers and consultants claims there is “a gaping hole” in the way agents use marketing content...

Being featured in newspapers, magazines and websites, as well as on radio and TV, can be a great way to build...

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

Haus Properties, the high-profile London estate agency started almost five years ago by Apprentice star Jamie Lester, now appears to be...

An estate agency is defending itself after sharp criticisms from local groups following the display of the firm’s banners on lampposts. Greene...

Online agency EweMove says it is seething about a complaint made to the Advertising Standards Authority by a high street estate...