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Buyer demand levels climbed significantly between the first and second quarters of this year, research suggests. GetAgent’s Hotspots Demand Index monitors quarterly...

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

Much of the focus may have been on the Spring Budget this week but a variety of charities have received support from...

Simon Bradbury has quit his role as managing director of Thomas Morris. An announcement from the brand has revealed that Bradbury, who...

While Prime Minister, Rishi Sunak, may have announced a u-turn on Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) plans in September, we continue to...

Check out some of the latest charitable endeavours from agency and property brands this week. Thomas Morris Sales & Lettings: Last week...

The number of properties listed as sold subject to contract (SSTC) has increased by 5% so far this year versus the...

Property demand has dropped while price reductions have increased in recent weeks, data shows. Two separate pieces of industry data give new...

Property sales are currently taking 15 weeks on average to complete, new research claims. Challenger portal and property platform OneDome has launched...

There is a staggering £117 billion worth of property currently up for sale across the UK property market, according to new...

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

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

An estate agency in the Home Counties has made two more acquisitions, taking the total number to seven independents it has...

In this latest Natter piece zoning in on independent agents doing things differently, following on from the one I did with...

A leading planning consultancy has claimed that ‘the myth’ that housing developers are hoarding land after gaining planning consent in order...

The extraordinary consolidation in the estate agency industry continues apace today with two of the biggest deals reaching critical points. Firstly Hunters’...

The Westminster government has published extensive guidance on the operation of the new Tier 4 Coronavirus restrictions in England. This includes a...

Delays with the return of property searches is one key factor for sales taking longer to complete. As conveyancers start to warn...

The National Association of Estate Agents is urging its members to use the lockdown as an opportunity to train on its...

If it’s really the case that estate agents’ offices could be in the category of High Street premises first allowed to...

The National Association of Estate Agents has launched its Sales Protocol Toolkit, in a bid to reduce fall-throughs and dramatically improve...

[Estate Agent Today was ‘off air’ for some of Wednesday and most of Thursday thanks to technical problems - we apologise...

One of the biggest changes seen in the property market over the last decade is technology growth. With the likes of Rightmove...

Countrywide’s branch closure programme, shrouded in secrecy even to shareholders, may have involved shutting 250 offices according to an insider. The individual...

New research has identified those local housing market potentially worst hit by the planned changes to Help To Buy in 2021,...

A property listings platform has revealed what it describes as ‘the best places to sell a home’ in England and Wales. The...

A new report from Zoopla claims very nearly a third of buyers want to know the street - or even the...

You don’t need EAT to remind you that Christmas is now just next month.  Many agents are gearing their fund-raising to that...

If it’s Monday it must be Property Jobs Today, your round up of the industry’s key moves. Are you changing jobs yourself?...

The big story to break this week in the property world was the announcement by the new owner of Humberts that...

A pensioner who committed sexual assaults on two women - one of them an estate agent - has been sent to...

An estate agency has been threatened with legal action by its local council for displaying fundraising event banners above its office. Country...

New analysis by credit and comparison service Totally Money has revealed the districts where the controversial Help To Buy initiative is...

Today’s the big day when we make our draw for two lucky Estate Agent Today readers to attend the prestigious Agents’...

Agents and even the Labour Party have backed the government’s scrapping of stamp duty for first time buyers’ purchases up to...

It’s one of the biggest days of the year for fund-raising in the UK, and we know many across our industry...

Two established independent estate agency brands have joined forces to create the Estate Agency Franchise Group and are looking to expand. The...

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

There are more first-time buyers (FTBs) finding a way on to the property ladder than at any time since the Financial...

The East of England, which takes in areas from Hertfordshire to Norfolk, has recorded the biggest hike in property prices over...

Pete Wallace, appointed as Countrywide's retail performance director just a year ago and a long-standing employee of the group before that...

Leaders’ plans for significant expansion in 2016 remain undeterred by Brexit with eight new branches added to its national network in...

Estate agents from around the country are reporting only limited damage to business or prices caused by the Brexit result of...

Another Friday, another impressive array of agents doing superb work for causes close to their hearts.  Every week we salute agents helping communities...

Franchise giant Hunters says 2015 was its most successful year to date.  The firm opened in 32 new locations during the past...

I’m writing this from the brand spanking new Center Parks in Woburn Forest. Set within 365 acres of lush Bedfordshire forest,...

The latest trading figures from Hunters, which in recent years has become one of the country’s largest sales and lettings agents,...

Hunters has added another 23 franchised offices to its empire with the acquisition of Home Counties estate and letting agency Country...