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Nottinghamshire estate agency Gascoines is marking 70 years of serving the property market in Southwell and surrounding areas. Founded by Doug Gascoine...

The annual ESTAS Awards have seen 1,000 people from across the industry witness a string of winners, including new categories celebrating...

Sale stock levels have surged by 15% since the start of the year due to the ‘stagnant market,’ research claims. Quick-buy firm...

Agents in the North East recorded the largest increase in asking prices on listings last year, Rightmove has revealed. It comes as...

Property demand has dropped while price reductions have increased in recent weeks, data shows. Two separate pieces of industry data give new...

NB Estate Agents has added a royal touch to its branch window display.  The Loughborough-based independent agent, which covers Leicestershire and Nottinghamshire,...

Hello and welcome to the first PJT of autumn - an update on who’s moving where right now. Please let us know...

Price renegotiations are underway between buyers and sellers in danger of missing Wednesday’s stamp duty holiday deadline, says Knight Frank. The agency...

Thousands of sales are at risk because slow searches by councils may prevent deals completing by the next stamp duty deadline. With just under...

An agent has told a court she was 'heartbroken' to discover her accountant had stolen cash from her business, which then...

A conveyancing firm is blaming councils for delays in transactions. Conveyancers have themselves been sharply criticised in recent weeks as the sharp...

Hello and welcome to the latest edition of PJT - we know some agencies are reshaping their structures and downsizing but this...

Hello and welcome to another week. We’re more than aware that it’s a challenging time for our industry as for most...

A hybrid agency which set a target of rivalling Purplebricks when it launched has announced a recruitment drive and expansion in...

The managing director of a Winkworth branch is threatening to report a senior member of a nearby Countrywide office to the...

Countrywide has strongly denied claims made to Estate Agent Today that some people have felt obliged to work at an admin...

It’s been revealed that the branch closure programme by Your Move and Reeds Rains last year resulted in 460 lost jobs...

Hello and welcome to this latest edition of PJT, your regular weekly column giving all the key appointments news in the...

Welcome to the latest Property Jobs Today - because last week there was a Bank Holiday, we have a bumper edition...

The industry is back to full-strength on its fund-raising judging from our virtual postbag this week with many new reports of...

A hybrid estate agency with ambitions to rival Purplebricks has revealed that it has significantly expanded its current footprint, with ambitions...

The scores are in and the results announced for the 2018 ESTAS Awards - and the winner of the coveted Grand...

Royston & Lund, the Nottinghamshire estate agency set up by former Notts County player Gary Lund, is expanding with a second...

It used to be so easy. Around 20 years ago there were what we now call full-service estate and letting agencies, and...

Horton Estate Agents - a hybrid agency which nonetheless claims to have ‘offices’ - says it will expand into 15 new...

Three agencies have been expelled from membership of The Property Ombudsman for two or more years, after failing to pay awards...

Propertymark, the new brand umbrella for the National Association of Estate Agents and the Association of Residential Letting Agents, is to...

HomeXperts says it has recruited new franchisees covering Dorset, Gloucestershire and Oxfordshire. Some 18 months ago the chain - which then had...

The East Midlands, which consists of several areas including Derbyshire, Leicestershire, Rutland, Northamptonshire, Nottinghamshire, and much of Lincolnshire, has an ancient...

The chronic shortage of housing supply in the UK relative to demand has been a national issue for decades. The Government...

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

The Fisher German group has responded to a protest body which accused the firm of conflicts of interests in representing sellers...

A campaign organisation is asking estate agency group Fisher German how professional assistance it is giving to fracking development can be...

As we know, the property market in London is notorious for sitting a long way outside the conventions of the wider UK...

An East Midlands estate agency has had a regional press advert banned by the Advertising Standards Authority (ASA).  Kirk Estates Ltd had...