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January 2024 has shattered records to become the busiest ever for UK property auctions, data suggests. Auction data provider Essential Information Group...

Potential self-builders are struggling to find suitable plots and many are planning to turn to estate agents for support. A survey by...

Pattinson Auction has been approved as an industry supplier for Propertymark. As an industry supplier, the auction brand will provide resources, support...

In assessing the outlook for property auctions in 2024, it's crucial to look beyond interest rates. The real driving force behind...

Auctions are increasingly moving online but firms are becoming concerned about chasing payments from buyers after the hammer falls. Research among members...

Consumer demand for auction can no longer be ignored. Month after month this alternative method of sale sees increased uptake as...

Proptech firm iamproperty is planning a recruitment drive in 2023 for its auction business. It has created 20 opportunities for auction specialists,...

As Britain’s housing boom continues,  SDL Property Auctions has warned of ten ways new homeowners could be fined up to £5,000...

With so many benefits including lower fall-through rates and quicker sales, it is no surprise that selling a property via auction...

Propertymark says more buyers are now looking at online auctions, making this a more viable route to sale than before. The latest...

The Modern Method of Auction (MMoA), also known as Conditional auction, can sometimes get a bad rap. However, much of the...

Rightmove - which for some time has linked solely with iamsold to provide the controversial Modern Method of Auction system to...

Auction house iamsold has marked its best summer yet. The auction service said it sold £196m worth of property under the hammer...

Bramleys says it’s to resume property auctions in October. The auction will be the first held since March 2020. Previous auctions have been...

Property auctions have boomed during the pandemic, despite auction houses having to quickly move away from their traditional in-room events since...

ESTAS has announced that SDL Property Auctions has become an executive partner for the 2021 Forum and Awards sponsored by Coadjute. In...

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

A prominent estate agent has warned buyers and sellers about the perils of the controversial Modern Method of Auction. MMA is now...

Who are you and what does it say on your business card? Will Thompson, Associate Director at Pugh & Co Auctions. I...

1. How would you say Century 21 franchisees have adapted to the challenges during 2020?  If someone had told me at the...

An auction house that's made a transition from ballroom operations to online streaming is to publish all fees for all lots -...

As we embark on another nationwide lockdown, the team at SDL Auctions are keen to help agents ride the storm, beat...

A new PropTech startup is giving prospective buyers the opportunity to receive due diligence at a fraction of the time and...

With estate agents increasingly offering auction options to vendors, new research makes interesting reading - and suggests that homes sold via...

Following the easing of lockdown restrictions on England’s property market in May, NAEA Propertymark reported a sharp increase in business for...

National property auctioneer Pugh & Co is launching an initiative to partner with estate agents across the UK. Via a new network...

Hello and welcome to this week’s ADC - a sure sign that it’s the end of the week and time to...

Property auctions – online or otherwise – can be hugely helpful to sellers, buyers and estate agents. Online auctions, in particular, are...

Who are you and what does it say on your business card? Michelle O’Brien, mio Account Manager for Home Counties North What is...

A new online auction service has launched this week, pledging a fairer service for agent partners, as well as buyers and...

Hello and welcome to your regular Monday PJT, the essential guide to who’s moving where in our industry. Everyone mentioned here got...

The modern method of auction is proving to revolutionise the way properties are bought and sold across the UK.  By putting the...

MyBid4It is an online auction platform which has been developed to partner with Estate Agents and revolutionise the way properties are...

An online auction service which only came into existence in September last year claims to have 150 partner estate agents already,...

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

Hello and welcome to a new working week, which means your chance to catch up on the key moves in our...

An auction house says it was “scoffed at” four years ago when it began offering online options to customers - but...

Here’s how the LetsBid Property team is helping them do it. A new property platform called LetsBid has launched in the...

With several agent partner programmes available across the country, estate agents can often increase business by offering sales by auction, with...

The popularity of property auctions in the UK has increased enormously in recent years, supported by popular TV shows such as...

The sealed bids process - where purchasers submit their final offer by a specific time and date - should be more transparent,...

Midlands estate agency and property auctions firm Loveitts has announced a series of internal promotions to bolster its board. Former associate directors...

Auctions are a great way to sell property competitively, with a wide range of homes often selling under the hammer, and...

No longer just a domain for investors, developers and property traders, the auction room is now the preferred option of buying...

Auction rooms across the UK are filled with people looking to buy property, from bargain hunters to seasoned investors, ensuring that...

Auction house Clive Emson has launched a digital service through which vendors can sell land and property via an online auction. Clive...

With a number of agent partner programmes available nationwide, estate agents can often increase business by offering sales by auction, especially...

The UK’s largest property auctioneer has announced that February was the best ever sales month in the company’s nine-year history.  Auction House...