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![Unlocking opportunities in the single-family rental sector](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Property%20Market/FamilyBuyers-400x310.png)
The Single-Family Rental (SFR) sector is experiencing rapid growth in the UK, presenting a unique opportunity for local lettings and estate...
13 July 2024
From: Features
![Priming agents for success by unveiling local market trends](/upload/images/shutterstock_112412021.jpg)
As we move into the second half of the year, the property market is looking buoyant. Demand and supply are most...
29 June 2024
From: Features
![Industry veterans land high-profile board roles](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Property%20Market/BusinessChain-400x310.png)
LSL Property Services has appointed Michael Stoop to its board as a non-executive director. He brings significant experience in estate agency and...
26 June 2024
From: Breaking News
![Keep Up! - agents group promotes networking (and net-walking)](/upload/images/shutterstock_2452709507.jpg)
The Guild of Property Professionals is trying to encourage more networking between its members. A series of local meetings are being hosted...
26 June 2024
From: Breaking News
![House prices to grow by 6.3% by end of 2025](/upload/images/shutterstock_2218189005%20(1)(3).jpg)
A new house price forecast by peer-to-peer real estate investment platform, easyMoney, reveals that recent optimism in the UK property market could...
22 June 2024
From: Features
![House prices bounce back but calls remain for interest rate cut](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Property%20Market/PropertyNews3-400x310.png)
House prices appear to have benefited from a Spring bounce but sales and mortgage approvals have struggled. It comes after a busy...
03 June 2024
From: Breaking News
![10 reasons to become a Your Move franchise.](/upload/images/adv-2021/sponsored-content/LSL/online.jpg)
If you’re thinking about becoming an Estate Agency franchise or converting your existing estate agency business to a franchise, here we...
16 May 2024
From: Sponsored Content
![Crafting Engaging Property Newsletters: Top Tips for Agents](/upload/images/adv-2021/Guides%20%26%20Tips/VP_May24Blog.png)
In the fast-paced world of property, staying top-of-mind with your clients is crucial. And what better way to do this than...
15 May 2024
From: Marketing & Social Media
![Housing Market Update - slowest and fastest sales so far in 2024](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Property%20Market/Housing_Market-400x310.png)
Detached homes in Wales are the slowest property types to sell across the UK and take an average of 92 days...
24 April 2024
From: Breaking News
The private rental landscape has been undergoing a profound transformation, with technology playing a pivotal role in shaping the way tenancies...
13 December 2023
From: Features
![Thriving in tight times: cost-efficient marketing strategies for estate agents](/upload/images/__thumbs/4%20Features%20-%20Thriving%20in%20tight%20times%20cost%20effective%20strategies%20by%20Danielle%20Wilson.jpg/4%20Features%20-%20Thriving%20in%20tight%20times%20cost%20effective%20strategies%20by%20Danielle%20Wilson__400x267.jpg)
In today's world of rising costs and economic uncertainty, estate agents are seeking innovative ways to maximise their resources while delivering...
07 October 2023
From: Features
![Top Tips For Social Media Marketing – Part 2](/upload/images/adv-2021/Guides%20%26%20Tips/EAT%20(1).png)
Welcome back to the second instalment of our blog series on social media marketing tips for estate agents! In part one,...
19 September 2023
From: Marketing & Social Media
![Agency website provider introduces AI tools](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/PropTech/AgentOnline-400x310.png)
Agency website designer and marketing provider is starting to use artificial intelligence tool ChatGPT in the products it provides agents. ChatGPT AI...
23 February 2023
From: Breaking News
![Five ways tech can help you challenge uncertainty in 2023](/upload/images/adv-2021/sponsored-content/ReapIT/DT%20360x280.png)
The only certainty at the moment is that we are living in a period of uncertainty. The challenges facing the property...
08 December 2022
From: Sponsored Content
![Zoopla launches agent webinar to reveal 2023 housing market outlook](/upload/images/Logos/ZooplaLogo2021-400x310.jpg)
Agents are invited to a webinar with Zoopla next week to discuss the portal’s 2023 outlook. Hosted by Zoopla’s executive director of...
25 October 2022
From: Breaking News
![House prices hit sixth consecutive high - will the market ever cool off in 2022?](/upload/images/Housing%20Market%20%26%20Property%20Images/PropertyMarket-1-400x310.jpg)
In this guest piece, Kevin Shaw, National Sales Managing Director at Leaders Romans Group, looks at whether house prices will start to cool...
27 August 2022
From: Features
![New webinar series to discuss industry disrupters and unlocking property sales](/upload/images/PropTech%20%26%20Online/Webinar-400x310-min.jpeg)
High profile agents and industry executives are due to appear in a new video series to share best practice ideas online. The...
19 July 2022
From: Breaking News
![Going granular - why digging deep into residential property data is a must](/upload/images/PropTech%20%26%20Online/Digital-Online-400x310.jpg)
With the new year in full swing, agents around the UK are likely to be making changes to the way they...
12 February 2022
From: Features
![Unsustainable! Agents’ chief speaks out about lack of supply](/upload/images/Housing%20Market%20%26%20Property%20Images/HousingMarket-400x310.jpg)
The chief executive of Propertymark says the number of homes on sale has fallen to an average of just 21 per branch. “Figures from...
30 November 2021
From: Breaking News
![Property Jobs Today: Movers and shakers and new appointments](/img/default/eat.png)
Hello and welcome to the latest edition of PJT - we know some agencies are reshaping their structures and downsizing but this...
17 August 2020
From: Breaking News
![New tool to make virtual valuations more accurate despite lockdown](/img/default/eat.png)
An instant valuation service has launched a new tool aimed at helping agents prioritise leads through prospective vendors uploading photographs to...
07 May 2020
From: Breaking News
![Major coup for Zoopla as it hires top research guru from agency](/img/default/eat.png)
One of the country’s leading housing market research experts has been poached from Knight Frank to join Zoopla. Gráinne Gilmore - a...
07 February 2020
From: Breaking News
![Online agencies fail once again to push market share above five per cent](/img/default/eat.png)
An analysis of the market share of online agents shows they are on 4.8 per cent - virtually unchanged from the...
03 February 2020
From: Breaking News
![Agents upbeat at prospects for improved market in 2020](/img/default/eat.png)
Annual UK house price growth exceeded one per cent for the first time in 12 months in December according to the...
06 January 2020
From: Breaking News
![Brexit and stamp duty uncertainties hitting the market, say agents](/img/default/eat.png)
Seemingly-endless uncertainty over Brexit and now speculation over whether there will be an easing of stamp duty on transactions is making...
01 August 2019
From: Breaking News
![Market Share: High Street estate agents crush online firms](/img/default/eat.png)
New figures released show High Street estate agents taking an increasingly large market share as online operators continue to crumble. According to the...
01 July 2019
From: Breaking News
![Property Jobs Today - the latest industry movers and shakers…](/img/default/eat.png)
Hello and welcome to both this week’s PJT and welcome to July. It may be summer and Wimbledon time, but there’s no...
01 July 2019
From: Breaking News
![Purplebricks claims huge success on sales, prices and time on market](/img/default/eat.png)
Purplebricks has released figures which appear to show it is one of the most successful agencies - or perhaps THE most...
27 June 2019
From: Breaking News
![Property Jobs Today - the latest moves in and around our industry](/img/default/eat.png)
Hello and welcome to this week’s PJT. Everyone here let us know about their jobs news by emailing press@estateagenttoday.co.uk - please do...
04 February 2019
From: Breaking News
![When and why are your customers getting in touch?](/img/default/eat.png)
It’s been nine years since we created a dedicated team of property receptionists to answer telephone calls on behalf of agents,...
20 October 2018
From: Features
![Marketing automation can make your business smarter](/img/default/eat.png)
When Oakland A’s, a small-market team, stunned the baseball world 16 years ago by transforming itself into world-beaters on a shoestring-budget,...
11 August 2018
From: Features
![Free service allows agents to advertise listings 'before leaving appraisals'](/img/default/eat.png)
A new PropTech platform is providing a service to help agents market their new listings instantly across portals and social media. BestAgent...
20 February 2018
From: Breaking News
![House prices down for third month in a row - first time since 2009](/img/default/eat.png)
House prices recorded their third consecutive monthly fall in May says the Nationwide. It's the first time this has occurred since 2009, and...
02 June 2017
From: Breaking News
![James Dearsley: One week, two major PropTech developments](/img/default/eat.png)
The first week of February has seen some extraordinary goings on in the property sector, from which two stories particularly stand out...
08 February 2017
From: Breaking News
![Countrywide hybrid agency idea came from market research, says chief](/img/default/eat.png)
Countrywide’s marketing chief says the estate agency group’s controversial hybrid sales model - to be rolled out to a quarter of...
23 November 2016
From: Breaking News
![Online agents upbeat on business performance says new survey](/img/default/eat.png)
The bank Credit Suisse has launched a new monthly survey of online estate agents, using a simple eight-element questionnaire. The bank -...