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Welcome to the first February PJT. As the year progresses the industry embarks on more appointments, especially with a market that’s...

Bristol is the location outside London most searched for on Rightmove this year, by both buyers and renters. The average asking price...

The London market has “plummeted” because almost a third of vendors have cut their asking prices in anticipation of Brexit. Using data...

It’s that time of the week again when we focus on the great work done by the industry, usually without much...

Amidst all the Brexit chaos let’s remember that it’s Children In Need day...always a time when Britons’ generosity raises the spirits,...

I remember renting flats when I was a 25-year-old negotiator at Foxtons. Many of you will remember my love for the...

Locations in the capital dominate a league table of locations where the largest numbers of so-called ‘high risk’ mortgages are taken...

The head of London’s largest estate agency brand has hit back at a council in the capital which wants enhanced powers...

A London council is seeking widespread powers to ban For Sale and To Let boards which it claims are seen by...

New figures from Your Move suggest that average house prices across England and Wales barely moved in 2017, increasing just 0.2...

More price falls have been recorded across areas of prime London according to Savills.  The pattern is not uniform - the agency...

The latest data from Your Move reveals London as still being the area of England and Wales with the lowest house...

An estate agent who is campaigning for boards to be banned in his local area says they should be 'confined to...

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

Haus Properties - the estate agency set up by former Apprentice finalist Jamie Lester, who quit the company suddenly last year...

Since the seventies, housing starts and completions across England and Wales have been on a downward trajectory. The long run average...

A London estate agency’s analysis of the latest Land Registry data suggests transactions in the capital are the lowest ever recorded.  Land...

The highest number of 'risky' mortgages issued during 2015 was in South West London, according to new analysis of the latest...

A number of local authorities are now serving £100 or £120 fixed penalty notices on estate agents who display For Sale...

It’s been a heartening few weeks for those of us who thought that protest was dead – or, more precisely, that...

An estate agency has been ordered to pay a £400 fine after dumping a load of rubbish in a London street.   Wandsworth...

Haus Properties, the high-profile London estate agency started almost five years ago by Apprentice star Jamie Lester, now appears to be...

Data company Propcision has quantified the scale of asking price reductions on some prime central London properties, with many dropping by...

An online agency claims that for the second year running London’s traditional estate agents have charged well over £1 billion in...

Here are the top letting agents in Britain who go above and beyond to help their customers, as voted for by...

Agents in a London borough have been warned that the local council now has new powers to fine the firms behind...

An analysis of homes on sale in every borough of London shows up to a third of properties in some areas...

A local council is banning estate and letting agents’ boards after it has been handed legal powers to ‘prevent their spread’. Agents...

Research from a residential investment consultancy throws light on the extraordinary large pipeline of new homes to be built in central London,...

In January readers of Estate Agent Today and Letting Agent Today were given the opportunity to give their views on proposed...

Publicity-conscious online estate agency eMoov claims vendors in London have spent £861.5m on traditional estate agents’ fees in 2015.  eMoov accuses agents...

No agent reading this will be under any illusions that the agency market is a particularly competitive sector to operate in.  I...