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![Agents Do Charity - time to nominate your top fundraisers](/upload/images/Site%20logos/AgentsDoCharity-18-400x310.png)
Fundraising frolics by agents and property professionals this week include bike rides and triathlon challenges, plus the charity award season returns. Remember,...
06 May 2022
From: Breaking News
![Property Natter – the who’s who of the industry](/upload/images/Site%20logos/PropertyNatter-2019-400x310.png)
The property industry is fortunate in including many great people, doing great work across a range of businesses – from traditional agency...
30 April 2022
From: Features
![Video interview - how can agents improve their image in 2022?](/upload/images/Housing%20Market%20%26%20Property%20Images/Millennial-BusinessWoman-Communication-400x310.jpg)
In this latest Property Natter video interview, Angels Media CEO Nat Daniels chats with one of the lettings industry's best-known figures about...
15 January 2022
From: Features
![Agents Do Charity - and it’s the return of the Viking…](/upload/images/Site%20logos/AgentsDoCharity-1-18-400x310.png)
We’re building up towards both Christmas and the Awards season right now, and that gives plenty of opportunities for fund raising,...
15 October 2021
From: Breaking News
![The Great Suit Debate – what does the property industry think?](/upload/images/Housing%20Market%20%26%20Property%20Images/MillennialAgent-400x310.jpg)
Our story yesterday on whether agents should continue to dress formally post-pandemic seemed to relight the fire on a long-time debate...
22 September 2021
From: Breaking News
![Paying For Viewings - will charging buyers really work?](/upload/images/Housing%20Market%20%26%20Property%20Images/GenerateRevenueImage-400x310.jpg)
A new service launched over the weekend, proposing to charge buyers £30 for a “guaranteed” viewing, has split opinions amongst estate...
26 July 2021
From: Breaking News
![Agents' Covid help service closes its door after 17 months](/upload/images/Housing%20Market%20%26%20Property%20Images/PropertyManagement-400x310.jpg)
An agent support service set up in the early days of the pandemic has closed down with its architect saying “If...
21 July 2021
From: Breaking News
![Scam Alert! Fake agent lists on Zoopla and joins redress scheme](/img/default/eat.png)
A high-profile London agency is asking the police and property industry bodies including Trading Standards to investigate a fake company posing under...
19 February 2021
From: Breaking News
![Property Natter - backbone of our industry – the London way](/img/default/eat.png)
Many independents will be based in the capital, but given its size and breadth they may get drowned out even more...
19 December 2020
From: Features
![Boomin now claims 40% of the top 100 UK agencies](/img/default/eat.png)
The soon-to-launch Boomin portal has signed up a national firm and now claims to have recruited 40 per cent of the...
25 November 2020
From: Breaking News
![Conquering Corona - portal offer, live events, mental health help](/img/default/eat.png)
Hello and welcome to the latest edition of Conquering Corona, our daily update helping the industry cope with the current crisis. If...
31 March 2020
From: Breaking News
![Why I've Quit Rightmove, by one of the country's top agents](/img/default/eat.png)
One of Britain’s most outspoken and high profile agents has quit Rightmove in spectacular fashion, using an open letter to the...
19 March 2020
From: Breaking News
![Agents Do Charity - and there's mud flying everywhere…](/img/default/eat.png)
Hello and welcome to this week’s ADC - yet more examples of stupendous fund-raising by our industry (and a lot of...
17 May 2019
From: Breaking News
![Love or loathe us - Britain’s best agents are the best in the world](/img/default/eat.png)
This article was originally written for City AM in response to an article it published attacking letting agents. See more here. A...
23 March 2019
From: Features
![In Defence Of Agents - the article a newspaper wouldn't publish...](/img/default/eat.png)
A high profile agent has written a robust defence of the industry following a critical article in a business newspaper - but...
22 March 2019
From: Breaking News
![Was 2018 Peak PropTech…or is the best yet to come?](/img/default/eat.png)
In the past year it seems every other story has been about PropTech - the big stuff like Purplebricks and the...
21 December 2018
From: Breaking News
![Agents and suppliers to appeal to CRMs for better PropTech collaboration](/img/default/eat.png)
An upcoming event will see a panel of well-known agents and suppliers appeal for better collaboration between industry stakeholders, particularly CRM...
06 September 2018
From: Breaking News
![Google to address PropTech conference for industry suppliers](/img/default/eat.png)
The team behind a new ‘open platform’ targetting smaller agencies in need of Proptech support have revealed a heavyweight line up...
20 August 2018
From: Breaking News
![Great estate agents inspire England to victory! - Our big match review](/img/default/eat.png)
The dream goes on, and as England eases into the World Cup semi-finals, our agents’ reviews of their games continue -...
09 July 2018
From: Breaking News
![Portals' apathy for virtual viewings is stifling consumer engagement](/img/default/eat.png)
A leading agent has urged major portals Rightmove, Zoopla and OnTheMarket to feature virtual viewings content more prominently on their platforms. Writing...
29 May 2018
From: Breaking News
![Agents' PropTech Toolshed: Virtual tours - fab or fad?](/img/default/eat.png)
Firstly, my sincere apologies - it has now been over a month since my last PropTech blog, doesn’t time fly! In the...
26 May 2018
From: Features
![Top agent continues media fightback and needs your heroic stories](/img/default/eat.png)
Respected industry spokesperson Kristjan Byfield is continuing his fightback against the negative coverage of the agency industry in the mainstream press...
23 May 2018
From: Breaking News
![Agents' PropTech Toolshed: Marvellous maintenance](/img/default/eat.png)
Just like that, the Easter Bank Holiday has come and gone and I find myself now looking ahead to the Summer. The...
07 April 2018
From: Features
![Agents' PropTech Toolshed: The progression of sales progression](/img/default/eat.png)
Three weeks has flown by (I missed an early deadline last week - apologies) and I find myself writing the next...
24 March 2018
From: Features
![Agents' PropTech Toolshed: Choosing and leveraging your software](/img/default/eat.png)
Firstly, a huge thanks to everyone who shared and commented on my first blog and for all those that emailed me...
03 March 2018
From: Features
![Agents' PropTech Toolshed: Who am I and recruiting PropTech](/img/default/eat.png)
PropTech has been the industry soundbite for the last couple of years. For many of my fellow agents, I think it’s one...
17 February 2018
From: Features
![The ESTAS – the UK’s best letting agents have their say](/img/default/eat.png)
The recent rise in consumer complaints against sales and letting agents suggests that there is a general lack of trust and...
27 May 2017
From: Features
![Agents - here are the top 10 tech start-ups that may help your business](/img/default/eat.png)
Four Proptech experts have listed the top 10 start up companies they believe are the ones to watch for agents and...
10 May 2017
From: Breaking News
![Purplebricks sharply criticised at industry technology conference](/img/default/eat.png)
Purplebricks' share price moved up over two per cent yesterday on the strength of its latest trading statement - but its...
05 May 2017
From: Breaking News
![Independent agents group is 'Go' but portal idea is on ice for a year](/img/default/eat.png)
The go-ahead has been given to create a group aiming to unite independent estate and letting agents into a single powerful...
19 January 2017
From: Breaking News
![If your fees are justified, you shouldn't be afraid to publicise them](/img/default/eat.png)
The old and eternal debate over whether or not tenant fees should be banned continues to rumble on. It’s a major concern...