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First off, hello and welcome to this new series – appearing in Estate Agent Today’s Breaking News section each month –...

The industry should continue to prepare for large-scale reforms such as mandatory agency training, the licensing of agents and a new...

It is possible that agents and their business partners in the conveyancing, mortgage and survey industries could be obliged to have...

Some older estate agents may end up retiring when mandatory examinations and qualifications are introduced as there will be no ‘free...

The controversial former Speaker of the House of Commons, John Bercow, is to be the keynote speaker at a property industry...

With Boris Johnson winning the Conservative leadership election and becoming Prime Minister, he has spent his first few days in office...

The government has published proposals for far-reaching changes to the way estate and letting agents are regulated, trained and licensed. The proposals...

Some of the most radical reforms ever proposed for estate and letting agents are expected to be signed off today by...

A new industry regulator is likely to be in place within two years according to the chair of the government’s Regulation...

The founder of the Hunters franchise agency group, Kevin Hollinrake - now a Conservative MP - is the latest parliamentarian to...

Baroness Diana Warwick (below right) has been appointed chair of The Property Ombudsman scheme’s independent council. A life peer for the past 18...

A new All-Party Parliamentary Group for Housing and Planning has been announced to address what it calls “the national housing emergency”...