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Savills has strengthened its senior team with the appointment of Tommy Newbigging to lead its new homes department across Essex and parts...

Savills has expanded its residential sales team with two new appointments in South Buckinghamshire. Adam Harris and Sophie Male have joined the...

Estate agency CRM Alto has been given a mobile upgrade. Alto on mobile already lets agents view their calendar, manage their diary...

The total value of the UK residential housing market is now worth £8.67 trillion, according to Savills, with the value of...

We’ve probably all had enough of people campaigning in recent weeks but I have to admit to one disappointment with the...

Property professionals have called for cross-party support and stability when it comes to housing policy under the new Labour Government after...

A senior female Leaders Romans Group (LRG) executive has revealed how she combats imposter syndrome in the workplace. Kim Lidbury, group director...

Savills has strengthened its residential sales team in Rickmansworth with the appointment of associate director Rozanne Edwards from Strutt & Parker. Edwards...

In the later stages of an election when the Conservatives’ best chance of success is forcing an own goal by Labour,...

Winkworth has appointed two mergers and acquisition (M&A) specialists as non-executive directors. The agency franchise brand has named Tom Fyson, managing director...

Anyone who has ever bought or sold a house, knows the frustration and disappointment when a sale falls through. The excitement of...

The chairperson of the House of Lords Industry and Regulators Committee has hit back at the Government’s approach – or lack of...

It was the news we were all expecting. But I still feel a sense of disappointment as I digest the fact the...

Industry partner the Estate Agent Content Club (EACC) has announced a new chief executive, replacing high profile founder Jerry Lyons. Amanda Bower...

North East estate agency group My Property Box has welcomed Nicola Nicholson, Georgia Greenstreet and Georgia Richardson to its team following...

Some 36% of all homes which have had asking prices cut this year are now listed as sold subject to contract.  GetAgent...

Savills has strengthened its residential sales team in Hertfordshire with the appointment of a new director to lead its Rickmansworth office. Steven...

Former global chief executive of Fine & Country Simon Leadbetter has joined home staging firm Lemon and Lime Interiors as fractional...

Propertymark has welcomed the reappointment of Julie James as the new Welsh Housing Minister. Timothy Douglas, head of policy and campaigns at...

Propertymark has welcomed the appointment of the new leader of Welsh Labour and subsequently First Minister for Wales Vaughan Gething. The agency...

The Spring Budget last Wednesday rounded out to be mostly a disappointment for the property industry, but it was also perhaps...

Following the disappointment of his Autmn statement, many property professionals were hoping for a kick-start to property sales in Jeremy Hunt’s...

Female agents have shared their view on representation and opportunities in the sector to mark International Women’s Day. Industry data shows while...

The Office for Budget Responsibility (OBR) has almost halved its house price forecasts after another relatively quiet fiscal update for the...

I was chatting to a genuine city gent the other day (someone who has enjoyed a career in suits, ties, shares...

Outsourced property viewings and inspections provider Viewber is celebrating completing more than half a million appointments. Launched at the end of 2016...

Winkworth has appointment its former general counsel to join the board. Tara Tan has become an executive director of the agency franchise...

Hamptons has made three strategic appointments aimed at fortifying its prime central London offering.  Craig Tonkin, Mark Cullen, and Mark Breffit have...

Fall-throughs are costing estate agents an estimated £63m purely based on the cost of having to remarket a property and host...

Yopa has detailed a restructure of its business after chairman Grenville Turner mysteriously stepped down as a director. Companies House documents last...

Property visits remain one of the greatest time intensive activities for the letting agent. From prospecting visits, show rounds, inventories and...

Alto has unveiled a new integration with Bridge AI – a system designed to streamline communication with applicants through their preferred...

Leaders Romans Group (LRG) has launched a new staff benefit to support employees undergoing fertility treatment.  The benefit allows staff time off...

Alto has made a range of improvements to its cloud-based agency software based on user feedback. The Houseful-backed brand formed a Software...

The Open Property Data Association (OPDA) has expanded its executive committee with the appointment of Nick Chadbourne from conveyancing panel provider LMS. The...

Lee Rowley has returned as housing minister. The reappointment comes after Rachel Maclean was sacked this morning and follows reports that the...

Three major agency brands have unveiled high-profile appointments this week. If you want your jobs or appointments news to feature here, email...

Savills has appointed Mark Redfern to head its Notting Hill sales department. Having worked in the prime central London property market for...

Keller Williams UK’s (KWUK) new chief executive Mark Readings has outlined a new strategy for the self-employed agency brand. Speaking at KWUK’s...

Savills has expanded its residential sales teams in south west London with the appointment of two associate directors. Oliver Morley joins as...

Alto has rolled out a range of new features to its software for agents. It takes the number of improvements to the...

Prime estate agent John D Wood & Co has named a new Head of Sales and claims this marks “a new...

Spicerhaart has boosted its senior team with the appointment of a new managing director within its estate agency division.  Tommy Taylor is...

MPs have expressed “concern and disappointment” at the Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities (DLUHC) for its persistent poor performance...

The Property Ombudsman (TPO) has welcomed two new non-executive directors to its independent board. Louise Baxter, head of the National Trading Standards...

Spicerhaart’s HR director has been promoted to the company’s Board after being credited with helping to foster a high-performance culture and...

London estate agency Chestertons has made another senior appointment for its growing New Homes division. Henry O’Neill, former New Homes Director at...

At iamproperty we are excited to share the announcement of our future innovation strategy and vision, continuing our commitment to transform...

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is already being used by the property industry and its impact is only set to grow. But while...

A new estate agency has now announced that its co-founder is a Savills head of office who has jumped ship. Sebastian Hipwood,...

CRMs can be superheroes for your business, but not all of them possess the necessary powers to save the day. As...

The Government is not taking any responsibility for the thousands of people that have had spray foam installed by Green Homes...

The phrase ‘customer experience’ is bandied around a lot these days, so much so that it’s sometimes easy to think that...

Olympic gold medallist Dame Kelly Holmes, has been announced as Propertymark’s final keynote speaker for its landmark conference next month. She will...

An estate agent is getting into the royal spirit ahead of the Coronation this weekend. Phipps and Pritchard, which covers Worcestershire, Kidderminster,...

Proptech firm iamproperty has launched a new recruitment drive across the North East. There are 10 jobs being created initially with a...

A senior peer has vowed to do more to ensure that leaseholders excluded from new building safety regulations get the support...

Proptech firm iamproperty has launched a new survey module for its movebutler sales progression platform. The new module encourages surveys as early...

It has been a busy first quarter of the year for property industry job moves. If you want your jobs or appointments news...

Taking a proactive approach with viewing generation can increase foot flow through properties and generate more offers, and ultimately close more...

Estate agents have expressed hope that the latest interest rate rise is the last after the Bank of England increased the...

When Jeremy Hunt sat down in the Commons after delivering his first Spring Budget, I imagine there were many who felt...

Agency website designer and marketing provider is starting to use artificial intelligence tool ChatGPT in the products it provides agents. ChatGPT AI...

Having just had an appointment popped into my diary by my car as it apparently told the garage it’s due a...

Lucy Frazer became the 13th Housing Minister to leave the role in the past decade yesterday after she was promoted to...

It has been a busy start to the year for job moves. If you want your jobs or appointments news to feature...

Agency software providers Street.co.uk and Acaboom have entered into a strategic partnership. Agents will be able to access both products from one...

In this latest article from the team at Iceberg Digital, they discuss estate agency in 2023. Who is embracing technology, and how...

Agents have expressed disappointment at the lack of support for homeowners and landlords to make their homes more energy efficient. It comes...

Most letting agents are already carrying out inspections for check-in and check-out reports (hopefully). Some are going further and conducting interim...

Inventory clerks and letting agency staff have been warned to put safety first when lone working or entering tenants’ properties for...

A plethora of property professionals are ending the year with new jobs. If you want your jobs or appointments news to feature...

Propertymark has released a new calendar of events for 2023, doubling the number of regional conferences, and in a first, attendance...

As we get ever closer to 2023, this final Natter of the year is dedicated to the five biggest property moments of...

England beat Wales at the World Cup in Qatar this week, confirming the team’s progression to the next round while their...

It has been another busy month for job moves in the estate agency sector. Here are some of the latest moves that...

Zoopla-backed agency software provider Alto has launched new mobile functionality to support agents on-the-go.  Agents will be able to search for contacts on...

Mortgage rates look likely to fall after Rishi Sunak’s appointment as Prime Minister but analysts are still unsure how far the...

There have been plenty of new jobs being started outside of Wesminster this month. Here are some of the latest moves that...

Rightmove has named Johan Svanström, former chief executive of travel booking website Expedia Group Inc and McDonald's Corp as its new...

Estate Agent Today has been told that Lecram Holdings – the investment vehicle of Adam Smith which last week increased its...

The apparent battle for the future of beleaguered online agency brand Purplebricks took an interesting turn last week when activist investor...

There are no signs of a post-summer lull in the property jobs market. Here are some of the latest moves that took...

Now that the industry has had the weekend to digest Kwasi Kwarteng’s short and dramatic mini-Budget, more reaction has been filtering...

The worst cost-of-living crisis in generations is everywhere we look and agents – and the property industry more widely – are...

The latest housing minister has been revealed as the prospect of Stamp Duty reform returns to the property market. New ministerial appointments...

OnTheMarket has relaunched and rebranded its proptech subsidiary teclet. It will now be called OnTheMarket Software, underlining the portal’s shift to offer...

A high-profile Purplebricks investor has backed the beleaguered online agent for bringing more experienced individuals to its board but has urged...

Purplebricks has unveiled two senior board appointments. The online agent has appointed Adrian Gill and Gareth Helm, two highly experienced property industry...

First off, my own quick tribute to the Queen, who died on Thursday afternoon aged 96. Despite her age and declining...

The property jobs market hasn't taken a summer holiday this month. Here are some of the latest moves that took place during...

PropTech brand nurtur.group has announced the appointment of Clive Beattie as its new Chief Financial Officer. As we revealed in Estate Agent...

The historic Chestertons brand, one of London’s largest and oldest estate agents, has today announced the appointment of John Ennis as its new...

The temperature may be heating up outside and there are also few signs of the jobs market cooling down for agents...

Connells agents are to start using an app that will boost the safety of lone staff at viewings. The agent has partnered...

Marcus Jones has been appointed as housing minister. The appointment came late last night after a tumultuous day in Westminster that saw...

Independent agent Barrows and Forrester has called for the appointment of a housing tsar for a fixed term as yet another...

Former Countrywide boss Bob Scarff has warned that estate agents have become too reliant on alerts, emails and text messages for...

Housing minister Stuart Andrew has become the latest minister to resign from the government. More than 15 government ministers and officials have...

There has been plenty of movement in the property jobs market this month. Here are some of the latest moves that took...