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Fine & Country is holding a recruitment open evening in its flagship office on Park Lane in Mayfair, London next month.  The...

Leaders has launched its upgraded sustainable office in Sovereign Harbour, Eastbourne. The agency brand commissioned green office and retail design consultants Jackson...

Leaders has launched its upgraded sustainable office in Guildford, Surrey, with an event for local clients, media, local businesses and Leaders staff. The Leaders Romans...

There’s no question that trust is the bedrock of any longstanding client relationship. It is built on delivering on your promises...

Savills has strengthened its European residential network with the acquisition of Verbier Hospitality SA, which trades as Verbier Location. Founded by Jürgen...

Welcome to this week’s Agents Do Charity, our chance to salute those who do so much to help others. If your agency...

This week saw around 80 conveyancing firms across the UK paralysed by a service outage caused by a ‘cyber incident’ on...

A former senior executive for Boomin and Purplebricks has returned to traditional estate agency. Tom Kirk, previously chief product officer for Boomin...

The Able Agent has added further modules to its Wellbeing in the Workplace course.  The training platform has collaborated with KILN Associates,...

Preston Baker has launched a new partner model to help estate agents start their own business in the property world. The new...

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

Independent agency brand Pat Robson & Co is celebrating 25 years of residential sales, lettings and property management. Tim Nixon launched the...

Leaders’ Lettings Agents has launched its new sustainable office in Aylesbury as part of plans to make the whole brand carbon...

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

Portico Estate Agents is set to unveil a new sustainable office at its Fulham branch in London next week. It forms part...

Agents from eXp UK filled the Waldorf Hilton hotel in London’s Aldwych earlier this month with more than 250 of its...

Agents have been busy expanding and rebranding this week. Regional agent Preston Baker is expanding its service area with the creation of...

Keller Williams UK (KWUK) has launched a new training platform for its network. The digital platform, described as KW University, provides tools...

If recent headlines are anything to go by, estate agents and the wider property industry are not just feeling the heavy...

Agency franchise brand Keller Williams UK (KWUK) held its largest ever UK event at the Vue cinema in London’s Leicester Square...

Leaders Romans Group (LRG) has opened its first sustainable branch in Kemptown, Brighton City Centre. The Leaders-branded office has been completely refurbished...

Fine & Country has launched a new Masterclass Series to share tips on recruitment and retention for agents. Held in London and...

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

London estate agency Alan Goldin Estates is celebrating 30 years in the business. To mark this milestone, the Temple Fortune-based estate agent...

RE/MAX has signed a software contract with Zoopla-owned Alto. The two-year agreement means that all of RE/MAX’s 250 plus associates across England...

Fundraising efforts featuring bikes, boats and James Bond all feature in this week's edition of Agents Do Charity. Remember, if you have...

Fundraising frolics by agents and property professionals this week include bike rides and triathlon challenges, plus the charity award season returns. Remember,...

The UK property industry has long been a target of fraudsters due to the low levels of transparency and the fact...

The phrase ‘time is money’ is particularly pertinent for estate agents. Since the stamp duty holiday ended, the forecast drop in...

An estate agency group is rebranding and pledges that it will build on its current revenue averaging £1m per branch.  Property group...

The largest live event in the property industry for two years took place last Friday - the ESTAS awards.  TV property expert...

Southend on Sea, soon to be designated a city out of respect for murdered MP Sir David Amess, is to see...

A Hertfordshire-based hybrid agency has released a surprising and some might argue refreshing message, saying it’s not interested in size as...

One of the country’s longest-standing independent buying agencies has rebranded. Haringtons, established in 2004 and covering both London and the country, has...

An agent support service set up in the early days of the pandemic has closed down with its architect saying “If...

Welcome to the start of another week and as the housing market continues at full pelt, so does the movement of...

Fine & Country has a new prime London licensee covering Notting Hill and Chelsea - but there will be no High...

In this week’s In Conversation Today, I chat with Fine & Country UK’s managing director Nicky Stevenson, one of the most...

The rise and rise of portal listings and changing consumer habits during the pandemic may mean the death of the High...

One of the biggest supporters of the self employed estate agent business model admits there are risks and it’s not for...

We are on the threshold in December with the pandemic still dominating but we’re delighted there is still positive jobs news...

A new estate agency in one of the country’s most widely-mocked towns has opened its doors - and is not afraid...

A regional wing of Fine & Country has reported a record month - and puts it down to the self-employed ‘associate’ business model...

Hello and welcome to your regular Friday charity round-up from the industry - appropriately enough on the day of the latest...

The property market, and therefore, estate agents have been accused of being the 'weak link' in the UK’s money laundering defences. This...

Hello again - the good news is it’s Friday and even better news is it’s Agents Do Charity, celebrating the industry’s great...

A businessman with links to serious criminals has lost his vast investment property empire worth nearly £10m after a National Crime...

The frenzied housing market and the uncertain wider economic outlook during the pandemic have combined to lead to a surge in...

Hello and welcome to the start of the weekend and that means it's time for Agents Do Charity. Each week, we publicise...

For many agents it’s been a big week…not because of the surge of buyers, but because their children have returned to...

Fine & Country has revealed its latest branch - a West Wales office opening for business on Tuesday. It will initially cover...

The latest branch of Fine & Country says it intends to expand both its premises and its workforce by the end...

The phrase ‘game-changer’ has been hugely overused. But when applied to how Covid-19 is changing the way estate agents will work...

Fine & Country says now is “a great time” for estate agents to go upmarket and become “the luxury agent” in...

Hello and welcome to Conquering Corona, our bid to help agents through the crisis. If you have appropriate advice to share with...

Savills has smoked out another money-making opportunity with a new enterprise which it claims has “enormous growth potential.” The property consultancy is teaming...

'It's a recipe, not a menu' is a mantra championed by a host of Keller Williams' millionaire estate agents. But what are...

Congratulations from everyone at Estate Agent Today and Letting Agent Today to all those who triumphed at the Relocation Agent Network...

It’s easier than you might think. For any agent the challenge of making a business successful is hard work with the focus...

Keller Williams continues to drive culture, mentality, and process transformation by partnering with DocuSign to enable electronic signatures. It’s another lesson in...

As the clock ticks down and Britain’s future gets ever more difficult to predict, one of the few certainties to cling...

The two men behind a low-profile hybrid estate agency say their company is flourishing after two years in business, during which they...

Well here we are, at the last Agents Do Charity of the year. It’s been a record haul of good works, as...

Bored with Brexit? Baffled by the backstop? Troubled by the transition period?  Well here’s a promise - there’s no mention of the...

London agency Stirling Ackroyd has announced its third acquisition in the course of a year. It’s only 15 months ago that Stirling...

OnTheMarket has this morning announced that it’s signed up the north east of England regional agency Pattinson, which has 27 branches...

Two agency brands operated by Nick Dunning Associates, a company led by former Countrywide employees, have started listing on OnTheMarket. Townends, covering...

Hello and welcome to this week’s PJT, your chance to catch up on the major moves in the agency industry over...

Hello and welcome to this week’s Property Jobs Today - a slim edition given how quiet the industry is at the...

Purplebricks says it completely rejects any claim of bullying its representatives in Australia. The Australian Financial Review, which last week reported the...

Cluttons - which a year ago was bought out of pre-pack administration by a so-called ‘turnaround’ business, RCapital - has now...

Sotheby's International Realty has launched what it claims to be the first 'real estate-branded' augmented reality (AR) app. 'Curate', which is now...

As we move towards another Bank Holiday Weekend, there is no shortage of phenomenal fundraising efforts from those in our industry.  If...

Hello and welcome to this week’s Property Jobs Today, our regular Monday look at key moves inside our industry. Everyone mentioned here...

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

Estate Agent Today can exclusively reveal that well known London estate agent Patricia Farley has joined the new ‘freelance’ agency Harding...

Harding Green, an agency with a business model based on freelance associates earning commission of up to 70 per cent, says...

Shares in troubled agency group Countrywide have fallen to their lowest-ever level of 106.40p in trading this morning. Yesterday shares fell a...

The former managing director of Countrywide’s estate agency division has joined the board of a PropTech firm wanting to introduce facial...

Christmas is just around the corner and we’re all looking forward to a break - but before then we know many...

A former Hamptons International and Savills agent is the first to join a ‘freelance agency’ set up in prime central London. In...

Training for Agents Giving’s Strictly Come Dancing event is now entering its final two weeks - and Estate Agent Today readers...

Thanks so much to those agents who rapidly responded to our shout-out for pics of your Halloween-decorated offices: the first ones...

A company launching later this month, set up by an ex-Chestertons agent, wants to employ over 20 freelance associates who can...

Let’s face it - summer seems to be on holiday itself, if the weather in the UK is anything to go...

Nick Dunning Associates - a firm led by senior ex-Countrywide staff - has acquired the well-known six-branch London agency Stirling Ackroyd. Stirling...

The best estate and letting agents in the UK were recognised at the prestigious ESTAS luncheon and ceremony, which was held...

Network Auctions has added 19 additional estate agency offices to its network so far this year.  They include three offices of Chaffers...

Badger Holdings, owner of 26 agency branches operating under the Townends and Regents Estate Agent brands, has signed a multi-year deal...

Over the past two decades, investing in buy-to-let has been a relatively easy way to make money, which is why so...

Another senior Countrywide figure is leaving the organisation to join an independent agency - itself set up by a former Countrywide...

1.For those who are not familiar with Properstar yet, how would you summarise your services? Properstar is an online portal that helps...

Fears raised over the UK housing market in the wake of the Brexit vote have so far proved to be ‘wide...

A hybrid franchise agency is looking for new partners to expand its reach in the Midlands. Campbells says it is looking for...

The Guild of Professional Estate Agents is currently undertaking its latest roadshow, consisting of 25 regional meetings.  At the events, the network's...

After a week of criticism from some parts of the industry, OnTheMarket has released a series of testimonials from agents who say...

We’ve enjoyed a bit of an Indian summer this week. Not sure it makes up for one of the coldest and...

In a flurry of artistic jargon, LonRes has unveiled the thinking behind its new pink corporate logo, unveiled on the website...

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

An estate agency has been rescued out of administration and restructured after being hit by financial difficulties thanks to an expansion...