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Winkworth has extended its North London presence with the opening of a new office in fashionable Stoke Newington. This will be the...

Artificial intelligence-powered property search app Jitty has gone live across central London as it accelerates its expansion across the UK. The app,...

Off-market property platform Invisible Homes has added three more boroughs to its tool. Originally launched in 2018 by former prime London estate...

A North West England-based independent agent is marking its 40th anniversary. Independent agent Hackney & Leigh has reached the milestone in the...

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

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

Only 6.8m homes in England now have mortgages, just 28 per cent of the overall market and about two per cent...

Savills has welcomed its first intake of residential apprentices with seven individuals hired by the business to study and work within...

With a Bank of England base rate rise expected as soon as tomorrow, new figures from the government add weight to...

The average first-time buyer’s home across Britain has increased in price by approaching £9,000 a year for the past decade. FTBs are...

One of the country’s leading buying agents has set out what’s hot and what’s not in London’s housing market as it...

First-time buyers are £25,000 worse off thanks to the stamp duty holiday, according to estate agent comparison site GetAgent. The website revealed...

There are 19 new distinct £1m-plus property markets in the UK thanks to the soaring house prices of the past 15...

As the Tokyo Olympics draws to a close this weekend, the Nationwide Building Society has analysed long-term capital appreciation in locations regenerated...

New research suggests that the number of owners enquiring to sell across Greater London has increased by 68 per cent since...

The MP who chairs one of the most important committees in the House of Commons has urged the government to increase...

Thousands of sales are at risk because slow searches by councils may prevent deals completing by the next stamp duty deadline. With just under...

Normal life still seems far away so there hasn’t been the usual spotlight on a good-news-feeling that comes every year on...

Boomin has revealed its launch date after months of high-profile publicity. It’s to be three and a half weeks from now on...

Labour and Conservative MPs have expressed a unanimous view on their desire to see an extension of the stamp duty holiday...

London and other urban areas dominate the league table of locations seeing the biggest house price rises of 2020. This is despite...

A cyber-attack on a London council has caused some transactions to fall through and others to be significantly delayed. The attack occurred...

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

It may make little difference to agents but a leading analyst suggests thousands of buyers have effectively lost money on their purchase...

The rise and rise of £1m-plus homes continues apace with new research from Rightmove showing the biggest growth areas. Data released this...

A conveyancing firm is blaming councils for delays in transactions. Conveyancers have themselves been sharply criticised in recent weeks as the sharp...

Two reports this morning suggest that activity in the most expensive sectors of the housing market is doing as well as...

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A Labour council in London has come out against the government’s plan to offer 30 per cent discounts to first time...

Hello and welcome to this week’s ADC - a sure sign that it’s the end of the week and time to...

Bristol is the location outside London most searched for on Rightmove this year, by both buyers and renters. The average asking price...

Century 21 UK, the British arm of the US-based franchising agency, is to open three new offices in the New Year.  The...

A major regional estate agency is expanding with another physical office because it says the traditional High Street business model delivers...

This week’s Natter is dedicated to three contrasting agencies doing things differently, from a recently established hybrid to a design-led, Insta-friendly...

Sellers are back with a vengeance according to figures from online agency HouseSimple.  It claims the Brexit date extension has given sellers...

Hello and welcome to Property Jobs Today - your final chance before the Easter break to catch up with the key...

A property platform that has chronicled the London sales market’s problems in recent years says the recovery will start in 2020...

Hello and welcome to this week’s PJT - and while it may be just days to Christmas, there’s still plenty of...

Savills has snapped up an independent London estate agency in what is likely to be one of the last deals of...

With only 10 days to go before Christmas, surely everyone’s decorations are up by now? It seems that way in the agency...

As our minds turn to autumn, here’s a reminder that Estate Agent Today is on hand to help with your agency’s...

With the continued indecision surrounding Brexit and the final divorce settlement still months away, it seems property buyers are choosing to...

Hello everyone and welcome to this week’s Agents Do Charity - it’s a bumper edition with plenty of fantastic fund-raising going...

Currell is defying any gloomy predictions about the capital's housing market by opening a new office at Hackney Wick Fish Island. Currell...

Parliament is sitting again and the entire lettings industry is waiting with bated breath for more detail on the government’s proposal...

Twenty areas in Greater London have an average price in excess of £5,000 per square metre according to new research from...

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

Jamie Lester, the former Apprentice reality TV star who ran a high-profile estate agency in London until last autumn, has resurfaced...

Lots of people buy new-build due to the perceived lack of hassle with maintenance, as they are built to the latest...

Despite storms in the North and September sun in the South, estate agents haven't been deterred from giving their all for charity this...

Several agencies have unveiled expansion plans despite the EU referendum, economic uncertainty and fears of a major downturn in the London...

Research from a residential investment consultancy throws light on the extraordinary large pipeline of new homes to be built in central London,...

An estate agency claims there is a “contagion” spreading across the prime London housing market with sales reduced drastically thanks to...

The property at the centre of what has been described as the world’s first virtual open house on Facebook has sold...

A new analysis of rising property values measured in price per square metre, suggests one location has risen 773 per cent...

Gentrification is a divisive, provocative issue, but why are estate agents (especially Foxtons) appearing to bear the brunt of the public’s...