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Who would be in the shoes of Liz Truss and Kwasi Kwarteng? I don’t mean who would like their power, pay and...

The worst cost-of-living crisis in generations is everywhere we look and agents – and the property industry more widely – are...

Technology can be utilised to grow and advance a company's income. That’s not a new or controversial statement, but here I...

As a character from a fairly well-known TV show once said, winter is coming and we’re all contemplating where 2021 has...

There’s a lot being said about how the workforce will operate in the post-pandemic world. We’re still largely remote at Homesearch but as...

Working in real estate can be incredibly rewarding, but it takes a lot of hard work to be able to succeed...

A leading agent has been in touch with EAT to vent his frustration at the government for extending most of the...

One of the biggest trends in recent times, as a direct result of the pandemic, is the concept of working from...

It might be tempting during the pandemic to focus simply on the business, yet many agents have been turning their attention...

We’re now in Lockdown 3.0 and most of us have become used to juggling home-working, home schooling and a million and...

Government guidance on how agents can continue working during the lockdown has given a new importance to virtual viewings, says an...

The Covid-19 pandemic has impacted the way every industry operates and the property sector is no exception. Following an enforced seven-week...

One of Countrywide’s biggest shareholders has written a second letter to the company to demand bold action to save the agency...

As last Friday was the VE Day Anniversary bank holiday we have a bumper bundle of fund-raising activities to report on...

Over the past few weeks, estate agents have been forced to close high street branches and adapt to working from home,...

  On Estate Agent Today this Bank Holiday weekend we’re celebrating the great work agents are doing to keep morale high and...

In normal times, the Winkworth team based at their Notting Hill office in west London would head to the fashionable Walmer...

Over Easter we carried stories of good deeds done by agents and how firms were coping with working from home -...

Fine & Country is one of those clever agencies employing interior designers to help stage properties, making them look their best...

Three more property players have been in touch to share what they're doing to help their staff during lockdown - there...

Tomorrow, Bank Holiday Friday, we’re revealing what agents have been doing to maintain morale in their teams during lockdown. You’ve been generous...

The coming week’s stories in the mainstream media - inevitably focused on Coronavirus - will be dominated by two things. Firstly there...

Lockdown may be over soon - but who knows what a relaxation of the current restrictions will really mean for our...

A regional agency has thrown its weight behind an independent report which says estate and lettings agents could lead the economy...

Estate agents’ offices will be in the first category of High Street premises to reopen when the lockdown finally ends, newspapers claim this...

Where else to start? Since my last Natter two weeks ago, all our lives have changed more than we could ever...

Zoopla is advising agents to prepare for a festive rush of leads. The portal says it expects a 60  per cent month-on-month increase...

Estate agents are being encouraged to consider providing increased flexible working options for their staff, including increased opportunities to work from...

A former Local Property Expert and manager at Purplebricks has gone on record to reveal what it was really like to work...

Countrywide’s shares took another battering yesterday as they plummeted below the psychologically-painful 5p mark - reflecting a 95 per cent loss of...

Every other advert on the TV is featuring Santa Claus, snowmen or reindeer, the tinsel, trees and decorations are out in...

Oh we do love a busy Agents Do Charity page, and this week’s is busy indeed - thanks to everyone for...

After two long years, Moneypenny finally moved into its new headquarters over the summer.  It was a milestone we had all been...

As the year draws to a close, awards season is in full flow. It’s a time to reflect on the highs...

The largely unpredictable June weather is yet to dampen the UK’s agents’ spirits when it comes to charity as thousands more...

The UK property industry has spent 4 years in an economic maelstrom. We came to this before anyone else in the...