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One of the country’s most popular tourist destinations may ban the sale of new builds to second home buyers. The council in Padstow -...

A five-branch agency in the westcountry is the subject of a management buy out by two directors. Westcoast Properties - with branches...

At least two branches of a Countrywide agency have been closed, shortly before news broke of a proposal for a large...

A successful property newspaper has collapsed after one of its former directors turned computer hacker and deliberately deleted over 5,000 files...

Although the shake-out in the industry is ongoing - online agency Settled and established new-build agency Cushman & Wakefield have both...

Another west country tourist hotspot looks set to ban any future new-build home being sold as a holiday or additional property. Bigbury...

Another westcountry town may ban new-build homes being sold as holiday properties, even though the idea has backfired elsewhere. Fowey in Cornwall -...

Winkworth says it’s seen a huge 78.5 per cent rise in franchise applicants over the past 12 months and says there...

Bradleys Estate Agents, the westcountry’s largest independent agency chain, is the latest agency to sign up with Bamboo, an online property...

Another four existing estate agency branches have rebranded as Hunters. In the westcountry three branches of Heritage4homes - at Yatton, Nailsea and...

Our industry does great work for good causes not just in this country but around the world, as this week’s Agents...

Hello and welcome to Property Jobs Today; this is the latest of our weekly round-ups of key job moves within estate...

Westcountry estate agency Wilkinson Grant is standing  by its opposition to a ‘joke’ about dead bodies made by Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson...

Major westcountry agency Wilkinson Grant has told the Advertising Standards Authority it will not re-use wording following a complaint from a...

Manchester-based sister firms Sequre Property Investment and Sequre International have extended their office space thanks rising demand for UK buy to...

A solicitor has asked how the ban on the sale of new-build apartments and houses to holiday home buyers in a...

A judicial review into the process surrounding the controversial 'second homes referendum' in St Ives means the result could, in theory,...

Respected westcountry estate agent Chris Wood is to offer consultancy and training courses through new industry training group Agency Mentors. Wood, who...

It’s mid-summer and distinctly cooler than it should be - but agents’ enthusiasm for helping those in need appears hotter than...

It’s over at last. But while the property market has been awaiting the outcome of the closest poll in years, many...