More homeowners are preparing to put their property on the market in the autumn, Chestertons claims. The estate agency said it registered...
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27 August 2024
From: Breaking News
![Mystery shop reveals gaps in estate agency customer service](/upload/images/shutterstock_1100834378(1)(3).jpg)
Estate agents have more work to do when it comes to customer service and securing leads, a mystery shopping exercise has...
19 August 2024
From: Breaking News
![Leaders Romans Group unveils latest acquisition](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Property%20Market/Acquisition-400x310.png)
Leaders Romans Group (LRG) has acquired Milton Keynes brand Alan Francis Estate Agents. The estate agency was founded in 1999 by Jeremy...
16 August 2024
From: Breaking News
![Spicerhaart names new agency director for Essex](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Property%20Market/BusinessChain-400x310.png)
One of Spicerhaart’s top performers has been rewarded with promotion to the estate agency director role covering Essex. Dan Augustin had previously...
05 August 2024
From: Breaking News
![Has Rightmove run out of ideas?](/upload/images/shutterstock_2421529607.jpg)
Rightmove’s decision to return £100m to its shareholders has been called into question. The property portal giant announced in its recent half-year...
01 August 2024
From: Breaking News
![Government urged to think small on housebuilding targets](/upload/images/3%20shutterstock_1487630333.jpg)
Small and medium-sized housebuilders are the key to delivering more new homes, according to Winkworth. Adam Stackhouse, head of developments and commercial investments...
01 August 2024
From: Breaking News
LSL Estate Agency Franchising is home to one of the UK’s best-known estate agent brands - Your Move. There are several...
23 July 2024
From: Sponsored Content
![Chestertons Global targets new territories](/upload/images/shutterstock_2372691051.jpg)
Chestertons Global has revealed an expansion strategy as the business continues to grow its presence in key international markets. The estate agency...
22 July 2024
From: Breaking News
![Material Information could prevent agents losing £357.4m a year – claim](/upload/images/shutterstock_2167777159.jpg)
Proper implementation of material Information across the estate agency sector could reduce the amount of lost or delayed commission due to...
16 July 2024
From: Breaking News
![Latest Lomond deal set to boost southern presence](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Property%20Market/OneDome%20Intro%201%20ShakingHands-400x310.png)
Lomond announced its second acquisition this week, boosting its presence in the South of England. The deal will see Lomond acquire the...
10 July 2024
From: Breaking News
![Agency dinner rebrands to be ‘more inclusive’](/upload/images/shutterstock_2456603509.jpg)
A well-known industry dinner hosted by agency owners and consultants the Baldock brothers has rebranded. Previously known as the EA Directors Club...
02 July 2024
From: Breaking News
![Industry veterans land high-profile board roles](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Property%20Market/BusinessChain-400x310.png)
LSL Property Services has appointed Michael Stoop to its board as a non-executive director. He brings significant experience in estate agency and...
26 June 2024
From: Breaking News
![Agency redundancies as more buyers prefer online to branch visits](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/PropTech/AgentOnline-400x310.png)
A prominent south west estate agency trading for 50 years is making five redundancies as part of a restructuring. Local media report...
25 June 2024
From: Breaking News
![House prices to grow by 6.3% by end of 2025](/upload/images/shutterstock_2218189005%20(1)(3).jpg)
A new house price forecast by peer-to-peer real estate investment platform, easyMoney, reveals that recent optimism in the UK property market could...
22 June 2024
From: Features
![General Election: estate agents react to Tory manifesto](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Property%20Market/PropertyNews3-400x310.png)
The Conservative Party’s General Election manifesto has committed to resurrecting the Help to Buy Equity Loan Scheme and temporarily removing Capital...
12 June 2024
From: Breaking News
![Cost of moving hits almost £52,000 – research](/upload/images/shutterstock_2225734503(1).jpg)
Homebuyers are spending an average of £51,784 to move home in the current market, although this climbs as high as £86,000...
12 June 2024
From: Breaking News
![Industry Alert: The Digital Takeover Transforming Estate Agency now!](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Property%20Market/AgentsWorking-400x310.png)
In this latest article from the team at Iceberg Digital, they discuss how the digital realm is transforming Estate Agency. The...
24 April 2024
From: Breaking News
![Industry survey highlights discrimination against female agents](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Rental%20Market/_Estate-Agent-400x310.png)
Gender-based discrimination remains an issue with the estate agency sector and many female victims are choosing not to report issues, an...
15 April 2024
From: Breaking News
![Keller Williams UK faces new restructure](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Property%20Market/Acquisition-400x310.png)
The Keller Williams UK (KWUK) brand is facing yet another restructure with its leadership in the country effectively removed. KWUK spent much...
07 March 2024
From: Breaking News
![Increasing numbers of sellers are searching for ‘cheap agents’ - warning](/upload/images/shutterstock_2256175877.jpg)
Seller search interest for high street agents has dropped, while there has been a significant spike in searches for cheap fee...
05 March 2024
From: Breaking News
![For long-term growth, join the culture club](/upload/images/2%20proorfed%20-%20For%20long-term%20growth%2C%20join%20the%20culture%20club%20Agent%20%26%20Homes%20by%20EAT%20writer.jpg)
“I like finance. I find it intellectually interesting – there’s lots of numbers and that’s great.” That sentence coming out of the...
02 March 2024
From: Features
![LSL chairman departs after just 11 months](/upload/images/shutterstock_132310394(1).jpg)
LSL non-executive chairman David Barral has left the estate agency and property brand’s board after just 11 months in the role. Barral...
28 February 2024
From: Breaking News
![Angels Media boss among guests in new industry podcast](/upload/images/shutterstock_1118756132.jpg)
Nat Daniels, chief executive of Estate Agent Today publisher Angels Media is among guests to appear on a new industry podcast...
27 February 2024
From: Breaking News
![Agency trade body launches project to explore LGBTQ+ inclusion](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Property%20Market/3%20Equality%20comes%20through%20learning%20-%20PIT%20by%20Chitra%20Stern.jpg)
Propertymark has launched a project to boost LGBTQ+ inclusion in the estate agency sector. The trade body conducted a series of workshops...
26 February 2024
From: Breaking News
![Agents - here are our top 10 tips to make 2024 your best year yet](/upload/images/2%20Agents%20-%20here%20are%20our%20top%20ten%20tips%20weekend%20feature.jpg)
The most successful agents are typically those who invest in self-improvement. Whether it's staying abreast of changes in social media, experimenting...
27 January 2024
From: Features
![Estate agency businesses on the rise despite branch closures - research](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Property%20Market/AgentsWorking-400x310.png)
Branches may be closing but the number of estate agency businesses has increased by 2% across the UK over the past...
25 January 2024
From: Breaking News
![PropTech Today - The loneliness of the long-distance entrepreneur](/upload/images/PropTech%20.jpg)
"Property is in the blood," my dad frequently reminds me, albeit for two generations—his and mine. During the property boom of...
24 January 2024
From: Breaking News
![Savills recruits senior London agent for new region](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Property%20Market/BusinessChain-400x310.png)
Savills has recruited Cory Askew to head up its newly established South West London Parks region. Askew joins from Chestertons having worked throughout...
23 January 2024
From: Breaking News
![Agents urged to tackle gender jaws](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Property%20Market/shutterstock_1220534692.jpg)
The estate agency industry is being urged to do more to tackle the issue of gender jaws, it has been warned. The...
28 December 2023
From: Breaking News
![Self-employed models ‘driving growth’ of agency brands](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Property%20Market/BTR%20and%20affordable%20housing%20-%20By%20Andy%20Jones%20Property%20Investor%20Today%20BuildToRent-400x310.png)
Self-employed agency models are helping drive growth in the estate agency sector, while larger firms struggle to maintain positive momentum, research...
14 December 2023
From: Breaking News
![Elevating Estate Agency: Iceberg Digital's Dual Focus on AI Tools and Human Business Development](/upload/images/EAT-Article-nov-2023__400x311.jpg)
In this latest article from the team at Iceberg Digital, they discuss their series of ground-breaking innovations announced at their annual...
14 December 2023
From: Breaking News
![Foxtons completes flagship office revamp](/upload/images/Foxtons.png)
Foxtons has reopened its doors on the King’s Road, with the launch of its flagship Sloane Square office. It is the first...
17 November 2023
From: Breaking News
![Tickets released for 2024 Women in Estate Agency conference](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Property%20Market/Section%2021%20use%20found%20to%20be%20overstated.jpg)
The Women in Estate Agency support group has unveiled details of its latest conference. The event will take place at The IET...
14 November 2023
From: Breaking News
![Property Natter - Estate Agency…it’s a people thing](/upload/images/Property%20Natter.jpg)
You’ll know by now that I’m a fully signed up member of the PropTech fan club. And I’ve had an exciting...
28 October 2023
From: Features
![AI reshaping industry but won’t replace agents, says expert](/upload/images/__thumbs/4%20Proofed%20----%20%20AI%20will%20reshape%20industry%20but%20won't%20replace%20agents%2C%20says%20expert%20by%20EAT%20team.jpg/4%20Proofed%20----%20%20AI%20will%20reshape%20industry%20but%20won't%20replace%20agents%2C%20says%20expert%20by%20EAT%20team__400x267.jpg)
Artificial Intelligence (AI) capabilities are constantly developing, helping to improve efficiencies across all sectors and disciplines. Recent data* highlights that the...
21 October 2023
From: Features
![London agency academy receives Ofsted accreditation](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Property%20Market/Acquisition-400x310.png)
Dexters has become the first estate agent in the UK to gain an Ofsted accreditation for its academy. The agency’s academy invests...
05 October 2023
From: Breaking News
![Comedian named as host for eXp awards](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Property%20Market/shutterstock_1697309575.jpg)
Comedian Rob Beckett is joining eXp UK, for one night only. He hasn’t decided to segway into the estate agency profession but...
05 October 2023
From: Breaking News
![Crowned kings: Estate Agency X becomes the #1 podcast in the UK](/upload/images/__thumbs/Podcast-EAT-Article%5B4%5D.jpg/Podcast-EAT-Article%5B4%5D__400x311.jpg)
In this latest article from the team at Iceberg Digital, they review the valuable guidance and innovation offered by Estate Agency...
14 September 2023
From: Breaking News
![Purplebricks' Kenny Bruce returns to estate agency](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Property%20Market/PropertyNews2-400x310.png)
Purplebricks co-founder Kenny Bruce has returned to the estate agency world. Bruce, who helped launch Purplebricks with his brother Michael as well...
04 September 2023
From: Breaking News
![Fine & Country launches marketing campaign to highlight happy customers](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Property%20Market/PropertyStats-400x310.png)
Fine & Country has launched a marketing campaign centred around becoming the most recommended national estate agency brand among consumers. The campaign...
01 September 2023
From: Breaking News
![New figures highlight estate agents’ money laundering failings](/upload/images/3%20Weekend%20featuresNew%20figures%20highlight%20estate%20agents%20money%20laundering%20failings%20by%20Niall%20Hearty%2C%20Partner%20at%20Rahman%20Ravelli%20.png)
For most people, buying a house or flat is the largest financial commitment they will ever make. Which is why many...
26 August 2023
From: Features
![New self-employed agency brand names high profile non executive director](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Property%20Market/PropertyNews-400x310.png)
Former Homesearch head of training and development Simon Gates has been appointed as a non executive director of Chris Buckler’s new...
22 August 2023
From: Breaking News
![Agency expands after merger of solicitor companies](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Property%20Market/BusinessTeam-400x310.png)
Kendal’s Arnold Greenwood Estate Agents has expanded with the launch of a new south Cumbria branch. Estate agency services at the new...
17 August 2023
From: Breaking News
![Big rise in agents registered with HMRC but thousands more to come](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Property%20Market/Acquisition-2-400x310.png)
Over 20,000 UK agency branches have now registered with HMRC for anti-money laundering supervision. A new analysis from risk management platform Thirdfort...
14 August 2023
From: Breaking News
![Property Webmasters plans international partnerships](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Property%20Market/PropertyNews3-400x310.png)
Property Webmasters is seeking international expansion that it says will further support its UK growth. The estate agency website and marketing provider...
02 August 2023
From: Breaking News
PropTech Today - Why investing in the right PropTech is like having an extra pair of hands - or two…
![PropTech Today - Why investing in the right PropTech is like having an extra pair of hands - or two…](/upload/images/PropTech%20.jpg)
Have you heard of the Pareto Principle…? Named after economist Vilfredo Pareto, it describes the imbalance of most work-related events -...
21 July 2023
From: Breaking News
![Levelling up: how a quality CRM provider helps your agency grow](/upload/images/adv-2021/sponsored-content/ReapIT/RPT%20SC%204%20360x280.png)
Success with your chosen CRM solution should not be a one-and-done package. Once you team up with a stellar CRM provider,...
17 July 2023
From: Sponsored Content
![Unlocking success: capabilities an ideal CRM toolbox should offer](/upload/images/adv-2021/sponsored-content/ReapIT/RPT%20SC%203%20360x280.png)
CRMs can be superheroes for your business, but not all of them possess the necessary powers to save the day. As...
11 July 2023
From: Sponsored Content
![Accelerating growth: the key advantages of implementing a CRM](/upload/images/adv-2021/sponsored-content/ReapIT/RPT%20SC%202%20360x280.png)
By adopting a top-notch Customer Relationship Management (CRM) solution, you're not only opening doors to acquiring new customers and nurturing existing...
05 July 2023
From: Sponsored Content
![Leveraging technology: choosing the ultimate estate agency CRM](/upload/images/adv-2021/sponsored-content/ReapIT/RPT%20SC%201%20360x280.png)
In the fiercely competitive property industry, staying ahead of the game is essential for thriving and achieving success. That's where the...
30 June 2023
From: Sponsored Content
![PropTech Today - Are 20:20s outdated or effective?](/upload/images/PropTech%20.jpg)
Whether you know them as sold-in-your-area campaigns, sold-on-your-road postcards or 20:20s, the practice of prospecting 20 doors up and 20 doors...
08 June 2023
From: Breaking News
![Agents Do Charity - nominate your top fundraisers](/upload/images/AgentsDoCharity.png)
Check out some of the latest charitable endeavours from agency and property brands this week. If you have a charitable event or...
19 May 2023
From: Breaking News
![EA Masters hits the road with agency masterplan](/upload/images/E-%20Agents.jpg)
The team behind the Best Estate Agent Guide is set to host an inaugural series of roadshows. The EA Masters team is...
16 May 2023
From: Breaking News
![Why estate agents need to instantly respond to every new enquiry 24/7](/upload/images/Why%20estate%20agents%20need%20to%20respond%20to%20every%20enquiry%2024%207.png)
With rising mortgage rates and the cost of living expected to be the biggest cause of a slowdown in the housing...
06 May 2023
From: Features
![Agents face a 'perfect storm' for money laundering](/upload/images/Agents%20face%20a%20perfect%20storm%20for%20money%20laundering.png)
Recent research estimated that up to £100 billion is being stolen in the UK each year, with much of it due...
22 April 2023
From: Features
![LSL offloads mortgage and insurance brands in latest ‘simplification’](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Property%20Market/mortgage-400x310.png)
LSL has sold its mortgage, protection, and general insurance brokerage firms Embrace and First2Protect. The brands have been sold to Pivotal Growth,...
12 April 2023
From: Breaking News
![Summer presents challenges for businesses in the property sector - here's how to navigate them and avoid a legal headache](/upload/images/shutterstock_1251325300.jpg)
THE grounding of foreign travel during successive lockdowns meant many employers were saved from the stress of dealing with holiday requests...
01 April 2023
From: Features
![Agents Do Charity - not so rubbish causes](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Special%20Logo's/AgentsDoCharity.png)
Check out some of the latest charitable endeavours from agency and property brands this week. Thomas Morris Sales & Lettings: Last week...
31 March 2023
From: Breaking News
![Agents Together reaches mentoring milestone](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Rental%20Market/LearningAgents3-400x310.png)
Industry charity Agents Together is celebrating reaching new mentorship and volunteering milestone. It has revealed that 800 free mentorships have now been...
30 March 2023
From: Breaking News
![Websites that tell your sellers how many buyers you have](/upload/images/EAT%20March%202023%20Image.jpeg)
In this latest article from the team at Iceberg Digital, they review the recent Estate Agency X 8, 2023 On 23rd March, the...
30 March 2023
From: Breaking News
![New LGBTQ+ estate agency group launches](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Rental%20Market/LearningAgents2-400x310.png)
A trio of estate agents have setup an LGBTQ+-focused mentoring, learning and networking group. Founded by James Hummerstone-Pope, Danielle Andrews and Caren...
27 March 2023
From: Breaking News
![Fine & Country honours 'outstanding agents'](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Property%20Market/shutterstock_192595709.jpg)
Hundreds of property professionals from international premium estate agency Fine & Country gathered in London for the brand’s annual conference and...
17 March 2023
From: Breaking News
![International Women’s Day: Female agents highlight importance of girl power](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Rental%20Market/_Estate-Agent-400x310.png)
Female estate agents have shared the highs and lows of working in the property industry to mark International Women’s Day (IWD). The...
08 March 2023
From: Breaking News
![Estate Agents, get ready to be inspired!](/upload/images/Site%20logos/__thumbs/Iceberg%20EAX-8-310x400.png/Iceberg%20EAX-8-310x400__400x310.png)
In this latest article from the team at Iceberg Digital, they preview Estate Agency X 8, 2023 Estate Agency X is back and better...
01 March 2023
From: Breaking News
![Agency website provider introduces AI tools](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/PropTech/AgentOnline-400x310.png)
Agency website designer and marketing provider is starting to use artificial intelligence tool ChatGPT in the products it provides agents. ChatGPT AI...
23 February 2023
From: Breaking News
![Martin & Co franchise acquired by new family owners](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Property%20Market/BusinessTeam-400x310.png)
A father and his two sons have joined forces to become the new owners of Martin & Co’s St Albans branch. Kevin...
21 February 2023
From: Breaking News
![What is keeping estate agents awake at night in 2023?](/upload/images/Site%20logos/reapit-image.jpg)
Two of the biggest challenges facing the property industry right now are fraud and money laundering. The scale of these activities is...
15 February 2023
From: Features
![New agency launches after merger of two existing firms](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Rental%20Market/RightToRent1-400x310.png)
A new estate agency called WS Residential has been launched in Yorkshire, following a merger between a consultancy and an existing...
14 February 2023
From: Breaking News
![Former Purplebricks agents help drive self-employed brand’s UK expansion](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Rental%20Market/Estate-Agent-400x310.png)
Self-employed agency brand eXp UK has attracted a trio of former Purplebricks agents as it continues its expansion into Scotland and...
09 February 2023
From: Breaking News
![Are low fees to blame for lack of agency leadership?](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Misc/AML400X310.jpg)
Industry executives have blamed low fees, budgets and a lack of training for a lack of leadership in the estate agency...
31 January 2023
From: Breaking News
![Property Natter - When the going gets tough, agents get growing](/upload/images/Site%20logos/PropertyNatter-2019-400x310.png)
One of the nice things about this time of year is that slowly, ever so slowly, we begin to emerge from...
28 January 2023
From: Features
![Don’t leave AML checks to your accountant, agents advised](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Property%20Market/AML_400x310.png)
Agents are being urged to keep an eye on their HMRC Government Gateway Account to ensure they don’t miss messages and...
19 January 2023
From: Breaking News
![Spectre unveils AI tool for agency prospecting](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/PropTech/HomeInternet-400x310.png)
Artificial intelligence (AI) tools are making their way into the estate agency sector. Many people will be aware of the ChatGPT AI...
18 January 2023
From: Breaking News
![AML 'oversights' push up agency fines - claim](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Property%20Market/_AML-400x310.png)
The average anti-money laundering (AML) fine issued to the estate agency sector for non-compliance has started to climb, reversing the previous...
18 January 2023
From: Breaking News
![Agency job market booming despite downturn concerns – claim](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Rental%20Market/LearningAgents3-400x310.png)
The estate agency job market remains buoyant despite talk of a property market slowdown, an industry recruiter claims. Agency recruitment firm Rayner...
17 January 2023
From: Breaking News
![Agency sector facing one fall-through per minute - claim](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Property%20Market/HouseMarketCrash-400x310.png)
The estate agency sector is close to being hit by a fall-through per minute as an industry veteran warns that the...
05 December 2022
From: Breaking News
![Property Jobs Today - the movers, shakers and people in the news](/upload/images/Site%20logos/PropertyJobsToday-400x310.png)
It has been another busy month for job moves in the estate agency sector. Here are some of the latest moves that...
30 November 2022
From: Breaking News
![Historic regional agency expands Yorkshire presence](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Property%20Market/Acquisition-400x310.png)
Property consultancy Walker Singleton has acquired Brighouse-based estate agency Daniel & Hirst as the firm further expands its residential property operations...
30 November 2022
From: Breaking News
![Agents deterred by self-employed model - claim](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/PropTech/PropTech2-400x310.png)
Online and Americanised models of self-employed agency have deterred new agents from entering the sector amid a wider decline of professionals...
28 November 2022
From: Breaking News
![Agents Do Charity - it's not just about the money](/upload/images/Site%20logos/AgentsDoCharity-18-400x310.png)
Agents have been showing there is more to being charitable than just donating money. This weeks charitable exploits have a big focus...
11 November 2022
From: Breaking News
![Agents facing increased AML fines ‘by accident’ - warning](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Rental%20Market/Fine-400x310.png)
Most agents are falling foul of anti-money laundering (AML) rules by accident but the sector could face more compliance-related fines by...
09 November 2022
From: Breaking News
![Agents must take AML seriously after huge HMRC crackdown](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Misc/AML400X310.jpg)
Dozens of estate agents have been fined a combined total of £519,645 for failing to meet their obligations under anti-money laundering...
02 November 2022
From: Features
![Lifesycle - is it a marketing system? A CRM? A social media tool?](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Misc/Lifesycle400x310.jpg)
In this latest article from the team at Iceberg Digital, the firm's CEO sets out what Lifesycle actually is. Is it...
26 October 2022
From: Breaking News
![Sprift announced as main sponsor for this week’s ESTAS](/upload/images/ESTAS/ESTASLogo%2Bstars2020-400x310.jpg)
Property data company Sprift has been confirmed as one of the Principal Partners for this year’s ESTAS Awards, which take place...
12 October 2022
From: Breaking News
![Property Natter – why brand reputation is more crucial for smaller firms](/upload/images/Site%20logos/PropertyNatter-2019-400x310.png)
In tougher times – as is the case now, post-Covid, post-Brexit, cost-of-living crisis, war in Ukraine, etc – reputation and consumer...
08 October 2022
From: Features
![Regional agent puts down roots as part of sustainability drive](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Misc/DacreSon%26Hartley-400x310.jpg)
Yorkshire estate agent Dacre Son & Hartley is aiming to offset more than 100 tons of carbon dioxide emissions. The brand is...
04 October 2022
From: Breaking News
![Should agents be doing more remote viewings to cut their carbon footprint?](/upload/images/PropTech%20%26%20Online/VirtualHomeViewing-400x310.png)
With sustainability and eco-friendliness becoming more important by the minute, new research has suggested significant amounts of carbon could be saved...
27 September 2022
From: Breaking News
![Property Natter - how can agents combat the cost-of-living crisis?](/upload/images/Site%20logos/PropertyNatter-2019-400x310.png)
The worst cost-of-living crisis in generations is everywhere we look and agents – and the property industry more widely – are...
24 September 2022
From: Features
![Bristol agent becomes city's first carbon neutral estate agency](/upload/images/library/EnergyCarbonNeutral695x395.jpg)
Bristol-based Alexander May claims to have become the city’s first estate agency business to go carbon neutral and is looking to...
31 August 2022
From: Breaking News
![Independent agent sells lettings book to Lomond-backed brand](/upload/images/library/BuyorRent-400x310.jpg)
A regional independent agent has shifted its focus to sales after offloading its lettings business to The Lomond Group. Warwickshire and Worcestershire-based...
31 August 2022
From: Breaking News
![Lifesycle the chosen software for a new national high-end network](/upload/images/Housing%20Market%20%26%20Property%20Images/PropertyTransaction-400x310.jpg)
Following a rigorous process, Lifesycle has been chosen as the software provider for By Design, a new high-end network brand for independent...
18 August 2022
From: Breaking News
![What could a digitally enabled future look like for estate agents?](/upload/images/library/PropTech-Agent-Hands-400x310.jpg)
For years now estate agents have been on a journey from digital infancy to digital maturity. But what does the future...
03 August 2022
From: Features
![Why your agency needs a holistic digital transformation strategy](/upload/images/PropTech%20%26%20Online/PropTech-Agent-Hands-400x310.jpg)
The digital transformation of the property industry is not a new chapter, but an ongoing journey in which the winners are...
18 June 2022
From: Features
![LSL agency boss announces retirement](/upload/images/Logos/LSLPropertyServices-400x310.jpg)
The executive director of LSL’s estate agency business has retired. Helen Buck joined the listed agency brand’s board as a non executive...
17 June 2022
From: Breaking News
![LSL reveals record exchange pipeline but warns of slowing market](/upload/images/Logos/LSLPropertyServices-400x310.jpg)
LSL has reported a 16% drop in estate agency residential exchange income but says it is sales pipeline is at record...
27 May 2022
From: Breaking News
![Agency bosses urged to rethink how they attract staff amid talent shortage](/upload/images/Housing%20Market%20%26%20Property%20Images/Millennials-Handshake-400x310.jpg)
The pool of candidates for jobs in the estate agency sector appears to be shrinking. It comes after official figures showed overall...
26 May 2022
From: Breaking News
![Cost of AML compliance hits £6m for estate agents](/upload/images/Housing%20Market%20%26%20Property%20Images/calculator.png)
The estate agency sector is now paying almost £6m for anti-money laundering (AML) supervision. Businesses are legally required to register for AML...
10 May 2022
From: Breaking News
!['Frightening' number of 'agents' unaware of where to report AML concerns](/upload/images/Housing%20Market%20%26%20Property%20Images/MillennialAgent-Tech-400x310.jpg)
A ‘frightening’ number of respondents to a Rightmove online poll appear to be unaware of their anti-money laundering reporting requirements. The portal...
05 May 2022
From: Breaking News
![Collaborative Conveyancing - is this the panacea to the home moving process?](/upload/images/Housing%20Market%20%26%20Property%20Images/Millennials-Handshake-400x310.jpg)
I attended a forum in London a couple of weeks ago, which for the first time brought estate agents and conveyancers...