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![Phil Spencer: It's the age of the older customer](/upload/images/Phil%20Spencer.png)
We all want more transactions - the Holy Grail when it comes to agencies’ bottom lines - but an interesting aspect...
03 August 2023
From: Breaking News
![Older buyers being excluded from housing market, warns agency](/upload/images/Housing%20Market%20%26%20Property%20Images/RetirementLiving-1-400x310.jpg)
An estate agent says the housing market now has a hidden characteristic - an absence of homes that are friendly for...
26 August 2021
From: Breaking News
![Property Log Books - PropTech expert wants cross-industry support](/img/default/eat.png)
The head of a firm that has been creating digital property log books for well over a decade says the house-moving...
06 March 2020
From: Breaking News
![New specialist portal recruits agents to take on Rightmove, Zoopla and OTM](/img/default/eat.png)
A new portal has been launched aiming to take on Rightmove, Zoopla and OnTheMarket in the retirement property sector - and...
29 November 2019
From: Breaking News
![Why age-proofing homes could lead to market stagnation](/img/default/eat.png)
A survey by the Centre for Ageing Better recently showed that 72% of people want to see every new home built...
16 March 2019
From: Features
![easyProperty backs switch in stamp duty for first time buyers](/img/default/eat.png)
easyProperty, the online agency, says stamp duty should be paid by sellers and not by first time buyers. The online firm’s head...
16 November 2017
From: Breaking News
![Quiet at the back - agency reveals noise issues which deter buyers](/img/default/eat.png)
Jackson-Stops & Staff has revealed what it believes to be the main noise problems that deter buyers and distress existing owners. A...
17 August 2017
From: Breaking News
![Agents worry that over-55s are latest to suffer mortgage restrictions](/img/default/eat.png)
Around six in 10 estate agents say their experience shows that mortgage lending restrictions targeting customers aged 55 or over are...
10 January 2017
From: Breaking News
![Conveyancer claims older buyers priced out of traditional areas](/img/default/eat.png)
A conveyancing firm says the buyers at former retirement hotspots such as seaside towns are getting younger because mainstream purchasers are obliged to...