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The number of home sellers entering the market increased by almost a quarter in the two weeks following the Bank of...

Bradford has maintained its position as the leading hotspot in the country for the second consecutive quarter, according to OnTheMarket data. The...

Property consultancy Walker Singleton has acquired the book of business of Wilkinson Woodward Solicitors-owned Halifax estate agents Boococks as part of...

Chain-free homes are commanding an asking price premium of 3.9% compared with other homes, rising to a premium of 7.2% in...

Fine & Country is gearing up to host its International Annual Conference and Awards Gala titled ‘Dare to be Iconic’.  The event...

House prices may have slumped for most of the year but some areas have bucked the trend. Analysis by Halifax shows that...

Fine & Country has launched a new Masterclass Series focused on the art of maximising fees and boosting additional revenue. Set to...

New analysis from Rightmove claims to reveal the cheapest UK city for a first time buyers to get on the property...

Estate agents across Britain sold 5.3 homes on average each month in 2022, new research suggests. Analysis by Nested has found there...

A new estate agency called WS Residential has been launched in Yorkshire, following a merger between a consultancy and an existing...

Property consultancy Walker Singleton has acquired Brighouse-based estate agency Daniel & Hirst as the firm further expands its residential property operations...

Properties that are slow to sell are typically commanding a discount of up to 17% off England’s average house price, research...

From golf days to white collar boxing, agents and property professionals have been swinging into action for charitable causes recently. Remember, if...

A housing analyst has urged buyers to look beyond average prices. Kate Faulkner, founder of Propertychecklists.co.uk, said she is on a mission...

A well-known Yorkshire estate agency has expanded into another of its prime locations after striking a major acquisition deal. Linley & Simpson...

A new analysis has revealed those areas of England and Wales with the largest numbers of Russian-owned homes. Credas Technologies analysed Land...

Three of Martin & Co’s most prominent branches in the north of England are under new ownership. The Saltaire, Keighley, and Thackley...

The Bruce brothers’ new portal Boomin has given its first statistics regarding usage following the launch of a new marketing campaign...

Areas with the biggest house price growth of 2021 have seen the value of homes rise by three times the national...

A comparison website dealing with estate agency charges says commission varies hugely across 20 major cities of the UK.  GetAgent looked at...

The stamp duty holiday has backfired and buyers almost everywhere are paying more for homes, rather than less. StripeHomes analysed house price...

At the back-end of last year and the start of this, the biggest news stories in town – besides debates over...

The BBC says some buyers are taking advantage of lockdown rules to travel hundreds of miles to view homes. The story suggests...

The proportion of the asking price achieved on average in the past year is 95.8 per cent according to a new survey. Comparison...

All my recent Natters have been focused on one particular topic, the coronavirus crisis, for obvious reasons. But there has been...

The number of full property details viewed on Rightmove - a key indicator of market health - is already stronger than...

Just because Halloween has officially been and gone for another year, doesn’t mean we would give up a chance to celebrate...

Some homes in the UK are now worth 44 per cent less than they were a decade ago, claims the estate...

With the often negative portrayal of agents in the media and popular culture, you might ask yourself why anyone would want...

Welcome to this week’s ADC…and what a week it’s been. Politics? No, hot air of a different kind - the weather.  Yet...

For the industry's football lovers, the notable achievements and never-say-die attitude of both Liverpool and Tottenham Hotspur on the European stage...

Fresh analysis by Zoopla has revealed Britain's fastest moving property markets with the lowest number of average days for a seller...

Hello and welcome to yet another Agents Do Charity - our tribute to the great work done by our industry in...

Six directors have been banned from office after misleading over 300 people who bought new build homes in the north of...

Traditional estate agent fees average just 1.1 per cent across the UK according to research from an agency comparison website -...

When Oakland A’s, a small-market team, stunned the baseball world 16 years ago by transforming itself into world-beaters on a shoestring-budget,...

Hello and welcome to this week’s hat-tip towards those in our industry doing so much to help others in need. Summer fund-raising...

Just as some estate agents are reported to be making plans to retrench if the housing market continues to be sluggish,...

Hello and welcome to this week’s Property Jobs Today, our weekly feature on who’s moving where throughout our industry. And it’s...

New online auction house BidX1 says it has raised £2,087,000 from its second UK auction, posting a 70 per cent success...

What a year it’s been! Back in 2016 we had Brexit, a new prime minister, Donald Trump’s election, and so when...

Every week we carry reports of how great causes are helped by individual agents and other property professionals - this week...

Now we hate to spoil a long weekend but for much of the UK this is the final Bank Holiday before......

Three agencies have been expelled from membership of The Property Ombudsman for two or more years, after failing to pay awards...

The Advertising Standards Authority has banned an advertisement which suggested that the firm behind it had “a physical office ... in...

England has 200,145 long-term empty homes according to an analysis of government figures by an investment company.  In London alone, there were...

An analysis of homes listed for sale on Rightmove has identified what one estate agency claims to be the slowest-moving local...

Estate Agent Today understands that Vince Corley, a senior director at Countrywide, is leaving the company. He is one of the longest-standing...

There’s been a bumper mailbag sent to press@estateagenttoday.co.uk this week to mark what must be the height of the fund-raising season...

Respected housing analyst Kate Faulkner is accusing campaigning charity Shelter of ignoring key facts and scaremongering about the alleged difficulties of...

Online franchise agency EweMove has 'expanded its flock' after opening four new branches. The latest franchises to open their doors are located...