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There’s been a significant rise in the number of so-called Suspicious Activity Reports concerning money laundering and the agency industry. Suspicious Activity...

A variety of charities have received support from the property industry over the past week. If there are charitable endeavours you think...

Chestertons has launched a new initiative with its e-Bike partner Forest that it hopes will get 5,000 of its customers and...

Check out some of the latest charitable endeavours from agency and property brands this week. If you have a charitable event or...

Check out some of the latest charitable endeavours from agency and property brands this week. If you have a charitable event or...

Chestertons has become the first corporate partner to sign up to London e-bike operator Forest’s employee scheme in an effort to...

From singing and dancing to charitable support and sponsorships, agents have shown that there are plenty of ways to raise money...

The COP27 UN Climate Conference may be over but environmental challenges remain and one agent is urging others in the sector...

As a signage company we know we have a serious responsibility to the environment to ensure our industry’s future and we...

If there’s one thing that received a boost as a result of Covid and lockdowns, it’s podcasts – which reached whole...

The Sustainable Agent eco-scheme has launched as carbon footprint calculator to help prospective members find out what their carbon emissions are...

Who are you and what does it say on your business card? I am Tom Cummuskey, I am the Sales & Marketing...

Agents were busy marking the Platinum Jubilee over the past week but there was still time for fundraising exploits including tree-planting...

Agents and property professionals are travelling far and wide to raise money for charity, plus there is a new way to...

With Earth Day in April and Environment Day looming in June, all businesses and individuals are becoming more aware of their...

Spring may be struggling to break through the clouds but agents are continuing to step up for good causes. The humanitarian crisis...

The humanitarian crisis in Ukraine continues to dominate the thoughts of our industry as this week’s ADC shows - a wonderful...

Hello and welcome to the weekend, and another ADC - our chance to pay tribute to fundraisers throughout our industry. Want to...

Barely three weeks into the new year and we’re already talking about plans to raise tens, perhaps hundreds, of thousands of...

The Covid-19 pandemic has had a huge impact on all aspects of our lives, but undoubtedly one major negative side effect...

In this article, the team at The Lettings Hub - which aims to offer tech-driven solutions for the rental market - outline...

The Budget has proven more generous than many expected - and with most property taxation left unchanged. Chancellor Rishi Sunak has made...

As we motor towards the next major global climate change conference – the UN’s COP26 being held in Glasgow from 31...

Good property marketing photos have arguably never been more important in an increasingly visual and tech-led world. We saw just the...

It’s a great sign of our slow but reassuring return to normality when much-missed fundraising events make a welcome comeback -...

Boy it’s been hot out there - yet even 30 degrees or more have failed to stifle the enthusiasm of our...

You could make about 65 more cold calls, or hold 13 more viewings, or you could take a power-nap every day...

Late last year Hamptons launched ‘Relay around the World’… a fundraising initiative to raise money for Cancer Research’s Stand Up To...

Automatically changing the main marketing photo on a portal listing can attract up to 40 per cent more traffic, it has...

Leaders Romans Group is to use only fully recycled material to create its sales and lettings boards across all of its...

Many agents have been operating under Tier 4 Coronavirus restrictions for some days, but today sees another 20 million residents in...

Shorter days and darker nights deflate the spirits, especially in today’s challenging circumstances, but there’s some bright news - a large...

You might be forgiven for thinking we’ve been cheated out of our Bank Holidays this year, as so many fell during...

Agents Do Charity - as the summer heat is on… It’s hotting up outside and while this is set to be a...

With most fund-raising involving organised runs, treks or mudders, we know how difficult it is right now to do great work...

Welcome to the weekly salute for agents and others in the industry fund-raising for good causes - and we know that...

Hello and because it’s Friday there are two pieces of good news: it’s nearly the weekend and it’s the day for...

Hello and welcome to the end of the week…which must mean Agents Do Charity. There’s plenty to admire in this week’s entries;...

Welcome to this week’s charity round-up, where we include a possible kick-start to your fund-raising efforts for 2020. Whatever you’re doing this...

Purplebricks today launches its media campaign as ‘The Official Estate Agent of Team GB’ for this summer’s Olympic Games. Today’s PR onslaught...

Barbers Estate & Letting Agents in Shropshire doing more than most on the industry to go green. It’s teamed up with TerraCycle,...

Election time means setting out your stall and getting support - so how about a vote of confidence for those agents,...

Once a year you might be perfectly justified in putting your feet up for a weekend and enjoying some great sport...

Britain lives in fundamentalist black-and-white times - all the more surprising when the country's most divisive point of contention sits on...

During our school days, most of us did that task where we imagined and drew the homes of the future, but...

An estate agent who stole per £300,000 from an estate agency spent the money on designer goods and expensive holidays -...

When was the last time you looked at your business and really thought about what you could do to improve? Yesterday? Last...

Our glorious endless summer has a return visit to many areas this weekend - but it’s still not too hot for...

With the weather scheduled to get a little cooler this weekend, fund-raising is clearly still a hot topic in the industry...

A company which creates interior displays for agency offices and other players in the property industry have introduced a so-called scrappage...

One of the industry’s largest sign makers has been spelling out its environmental credentials on the back of increased concern about...

Thanks once again for your contributions to this weekly round-up of agents’ good works; we love covering these stories which show...

In recent years January has become the month of detoxes, fad diets, health kicks such as Dry January and Veganuary, and...

Oh we do love a busy Agents Do Charity page, and this week’s is busy indeed - thanks to everyone for...

It’s been a big week for property news - controversies surrounding Purplebricks, merger discussions between big franchise operators, and another government...

It’s been quite a week, much of it concerning the technology that increasingly underpins our industry.  A glut of fund-raising and relaunching...

We take a break from the relentless election coverage to look at the great fundraising work being carried out by our industry. Once...

It’s been another very busy week for the excellent fund-raising champions of our industry - and the good causes are encouraging...

An independent agency in East Sussex is celebrating after being crowned the best environmental business of the year in its area...

It’s been another great week of fund-raising for good causes by our industry, as you can see from our roll of...

The year is already in full swing with some agents on holiday in the next few days - and deserving a...

The traditional festive spirit of estate agency does not extend simply to decorating offices - it’s about doing good work, too. This...

There are just three weeks before Christmas (and a well-deserved break for agents).  But in the meantime there are plenty of opportunities...

There's been a surge in agents letting us know about their fantastic good work - an indication of just how big...

We’re always happy to publicise your agency’s efforts to help those who cannot help themselves, and we’re delighted that this week’s...

Despite it being a short working week, we have once again been inundated with stories of estate and letting agents’ charity...

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