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Keller Williams has expanded its content and insights partnership with Dataloft after a successful trial period. The brand said 20 agents have...

As an Estate Agent it’s important to be able to interpret and understand the information that a Title Deed document presents...

Prestige and Village, the premium property agency firm, are continuing their drive to recruit more estate agents as part of their...

High-profile agency self-employed agency owner Sean Newman has unveiled a rebrand of his offering. He has changed the name of his self-employed...

The Government is being urged to exclude spray foam insulation from its new Eco+ scheme aimed at improving the energy efficiency...

Homebuyers are spending an average of 15.5% more for an energy efficient property, estate agents claim. New research by Santander found identified...

Regional estate agency Bradley Hall has undergone a rebrand as it looks to expand its presence beyond the North East and...

Property data and estate agent prospecting platform, Homesearch has unveiled a new property search engine that it hopes will transform the...

Trading Standards has indicated that non-compliant listings will eventually be rejected from portals as it urges agents to use their “professional...

Our inbox is regularly stuffed with exciting new industry developments and tools to help agents work better.  Here are some of the...

A developer has converted a 1979s office block into flats which are now being sold as £180,000 to £215,000 work from...

The Experts in Property trade group has cut its subscription and rolled out marketing initiatives in a bid to woo new...

In this article, the team at The Lettings Hub - which aims to offer tech-driven solutions for the rental market - outline...

The self-employed partnership known as The Agency UK - founded by three refugees from Purplebricks - has announced a major expansion. The...

Agents are being warned about removing personal data and information from marketing material. Paul Offley, compliance officer at The Guild of Property...

Good property marketing photos have arguably never been more important in an increasingly visual and tech-led world. We saw just the...

Spicerhaart - which is increasingly shifting its activities towards agents operating away from traditional branches - has redesigned its boards in...

An anonymous conveyancer has admitted increasing fees to deter buyers and sellers in the frenzied housing market during the stamp duty...

Whilst it was once seen as a way to sell niche or run-down properties, auction is now a mainstream method of...

Leaders Romans Group is to use only fully recycled material to create its sales and lettings boards across all of its...

One of the early operators of the self-employed agency model has launched a scheme under which its agents receive shares in the...

The largest company involved in the controversial Modern Method of Auction says it’s producing a “disruptive digital market campaign to address...

The importance of marketing properties is something that is often undervalued. Big budgets are dedicated to selling everyday items such as...

Who are you and what does it say on your business card? Vicky Quinn-Campbell – Sales and Marketing Director What is ‘company name’...

Generating leads is a crucial and age-old part of estate agency. Before the internet, lead generation was just as important to...

Two companies that persuaded property investors to pay as much as £25,000 for a parking space have been wound up in...

To most people, purchasing a home is the single most significant financial commitment made across a lifetime. Given the impact and...

The Property Ombudsman says its members must in future disclose referral fees in a bid to make previously-hidden costs open and...

For many years, the majority of agents have stuck to the tried-and-tested 9am-6pm opening hours framework. But is this now changing,...

Thanks to vast improvements in processing powers, the use of virtual reality (VR) in some sectors is becoming more evident than...

Photos and floor plans remain an essential tool in property marketing. Despite a wealth of choice from aspiring UK PropTech start-ups the...

Online agency Doorsteps is slashing its flat fee to just £1 with no commission charge - but for only 48 hours. The...

Given that online property portals, dominated by a handful of websites, are by far the most popular home search method, it...

The six-figure refurb of the office on London’s Park Lane occupied by The Guild and Fine & Country is officially launching...

Out and about recently, I got to thinking: how often do I actually have the call for cash anymore? Or, for...

In a world increasingly obsessed with all things digital, it's no surprise that many estate agents are choosing to experiment with...

The manufacturers of a new PropTech tool claims it produces “the most accurate measurement of floorplans on the market” and has...

Fine & Country and The Guild of Property Professionals are refurbishing the Park Lane showroom they share - and it’s going...

One of the most important aspects of running a successful estate or letting agency is being able to generate new business...

Getting your property marketing right is vital, and the starting point is with professional images.  With most buyers browsing the internet for...

When it comes to growing your business sustainably, maintaining a brand that is eye-catching and identifiable with your audience is vital...

Virtual Staging is about presenting a property in the most appealing way to potential buyers. Many consider virtual staging is deceiving...

Independent Surrey-based estate agency Curchods has voluntarily withdrawn marketing material containing claims about its speed of exchanging properties, after the intervention...

The Advertising Standards Authority has intervened following a complaint about a mailshot from the high profile online agency Yopa. The ASA says...

Jackson-Stops & Staff is undergoing a rebrand including the creation of a snappier title - it’s just Jackson-Stops now - as...

After a roller-coaster day on the Stock Exchange yesterday, Purplebricks has sought to defend itself against further possible share price losses...

Our recent roundtable on the government’s proposed ban on letting agent fees charged to tenants generated ten tips for growing your...

A consumer group says it is giving what it calls “the top 1,000 estate agents in England and Wales” badges to...

A network of almost 80 independent estate agency offices has launched what it calls a hard-hitting campaign against 'internet-based call centre...

One of the biggest choices you can make in regards to the logistics of your estate agency can be picking a...

The Advertising Standards Authority has given the green light to an circular which provoked complaints suggesting it deliberately did not appear...

Chancellor Philip Hammond caught the lettings industry unaware with an incredulous Autumn Statement.  The buy-to-let sector took a bashing earlier in 2015...

The Advertising Standards Authority has explained to Estate Agent Today why many of the complaints made against estate and letting agents...

The network of independent estate agents known as the Property Sharing Experts has become the Experts in Property. The change of name...

A property analytics company has devised a method of calculating the ‘best’ locations in which to work as an estate agent,...

It’s never been more important to show clients you know the market. Using market intelligence is a powerful tool. It allows...

The ESTAS organisation has announced its latest Estate Agent Of The Month award - and the victor for November is a...

Photofixr, the photo enhancement service from Ravensworth allows agents and property professionals to make simple fixes to property photography: -    Brighten -    Add...

Even in a digital age, printed material continues to play an important part in the marketing of any estate agency. Weekly...