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

Two years of rising interest rates, the withdrawal of first-time buyer support, planning delays and a string of broken promises has...

Bargain hunters will have the chance to flock to more than 500 garage sales across Worcestershire this weekend thanks to local...

Boutique Knightsbridge estate agency Nicolas Van Patrick (NVP) has acquired Chelsea lettings and management company HLR and is on the lookout...

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

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

Forget the Oscars, the biggest even in town last week was the Fine & Country International Annual Conference and Awards Gala. The...

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

An inventive social media video series launched by Worcestershire estate agency Nicol & Co is showcasing local firms sharing why their...

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

The term mixed-tenure development usually refers to residential developments where different residential tenures are provided on the same site. Typically, tenure was...

More than 20 streets in Worcestershire have signed up to take part in a garage sale organised by local agent Nicol...

Nicol & Co has launched a new scheme to help residents declutter their homes. The regional agency brand has launched a community...

The Agency UK’s (TAUK) nationwide team of self-employed estate agents has now reached 89 partners operating across 32 countries, with the...

Check out some of the latest charitable endeavours from agency and property brands this week. Agents Giving: Entries are now open for...

In this latest article from the team at Iceberg Digital, they review the recent Estate Agency X 8, 2023 On 23rd March, the...

The election of Humza Yousaf as the new leader of the Scottish National Party yesterday was immediately met with concern from...

Female estate agents have shared the highs and lows of working in the property industry to mark International Women’s Day (IWD). The...

Hunters has welcomed two new franchise partners who have acquired the Hunters Scarborough, Bridlington and Filey businesses. Sam Lakin and Pete Croft have...

In this latest article from the team at Iceberg Digital, they preview Estate Agency X 8, 2023 Estate Agency X is back and better...

Agents and property professionals have kicked off the year by supporting a range of causes. Whatever the cause you are working for,...

There are Christmas gifts aplenty waiting for agents who maintain their focus on marketing plans throughout December, according to The ValPal...

Worcestershire estate agent Nicol & Co is celebrating its “busiest month ever” for house moves. It has reported 26 completions in Droitwich...

How did the housing market transform from incredibly strong - almost too strong - early in the year, to a situation...

In tougher times – as is the case now, post-Covid, post-Brexit, cost-of-living crisis, war in Ukraine, etc – reputation and consumer...

A variety of charities have received support from the property industry over the past week, from on land to under the...

The government is being urged to close the "revolving doors" of the Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities (DLUHC) to...

An estate agent has looked to loo roll to explain why he thinks house prices won’t crash but the pace of...

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

A leading property recruitment agency says that flexible working, restructuring pay and offering better benefits and incentives can help agencies across...

There are some inspiring examples of agents and property professionals raising money for all-important children's charities this week. Remember, if you have...

New homeowners are being warned about cold calls from scammers advising them to make speculated stamp duty refund claims. The warning comes...

Rural areas are dominating the boost in property supply. Agents have reported an improvement in sales stock in recent weeks. Analysis by Knight...

Referral fees, lack of trust and too much email have been identified as barriers to greater collaboration between conveyancers and estate...

The humanitarian crisis in Ukraine continues to dominate the thoughts of our industry as this week’s ADC shows - a wonderful...

The sales arm of independent Leicester agency Fothergill Wyatt has been sold to fast-growing local business Hortons. Fothergill Wyatt was established in...

We’re here - it’s Christmas. And as agents clock off for a well earned break, they can do so with a...

Propertymark has come out in support of the Scottish government’s demand that buyers take lateral flow tests before viewings. The measure is...

Hello and welcome to the end of the week - another opportunity to see how our industry is doing great work...

An estate agent has been ‘marketing properties so well’ in a Worcestershire town that it has temporarily ‘sold out’ of all...

A delighted couple sent “thank you” gifts of jewellery to three staff at an agency after moving into their dream home. The...

It’s great to enjoy hospitality inside now...but it’s even better to fundraise, perhaps outside in the spring and summer weather. It’ll...

Local elections rarely set the pulse racing and this year’s poll on Thursday faces a similar problem. But this time, it’s a...

Hello and welcome to Agents Do Charity as we are on the threshold of May why not get on to the...

A panel of estate agents recently participated in a webinar to discuss the benefits of livestream open house viewings. The webinar, part...

Pre-pandemic, virtual and video viewings were a nice little add-on for some agents, but they were far from universally used and...

Welcome to the start of another week and this catch up on the latest moves within the agency world. Everyone featured here...

The housing market remains open in Scotland, despite tighter restrictions announced yesterday by First Minister Nicola Sturgeon. The only significant difference specific...

Hello and welcome to the first Property Jobs Today of 2021 - we’re less than a fortnight into the New Year...

The industry seems almost back to normal. Not the ‘new normal’ we spoke so much of a few weeks and months ago,...

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

Agents Together, the wellbeing and mentorship service which came into existence earlier this year, is launching what it calls a Redundancy...

A North East agency, which first opened in 1977, has revealed a new identity with a new name and fresh branding. Thirlwells...

Estate agents’ offices have been explicitly mentioned by the Scottish Government as locations where face masks must now be worn by...

In a video interview for Estate Agent Today, property professional Chris Buckler speaks to Matt Nicol, managing director of Nicol &...

Emma Vigus, managing director of sales progression platform mio, in discussion with key suppliers in the residential property industry on operating...

A new study of British agents suggests that buyers with accents from most of the rest of the world receive less...

It’s been confirmed by the Scottish Government that the housing market north of the border resumes for business - and house...

An estate agency with a reputation for PropTech innovation says it now live-streams all instructions in a bid to operate more...

Hello and welcome to Property Jobs Today - our first for some weeks as the coverage has previously been dominated by...

Estate agents in one small part of the British Isles are reopening their offices this weekend. Agents on the Channel Island of...

With a lengthy lockdown already behind us one might think that fund-raising was a step too far - but not for...

Independent agency Nicol & Co is donating £100 to the NHS for every new instruction signed up by April 21. The agency...

There’s been a huge change in the way estate agencies operate in recent years, with far more focus on marketing properties...

Hello and welcome to a new week, and a new edition of PJT. If you’re on the move or your firm has...

Three signs emerged over the weekend suggesting that the market may be shaping up well for 2020. Firstly a new survey by...

A senior regional estate agent says the appliance of PropTech has helped his company streamline communications, reduce sales times, and generate...

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

House prices increased 0.5 per cent in November, which was the strongest monthly rise since April according to the Nationwide.  However, annual...

If you haven’t noticed, it’s November already - a month where it’s increasingly popular for men to grow moustaches for charity....

Hello and welcome to a new week - one with darker evenings and colder days. But there is still plenty of activity...

A London agent is urging rivals to provide realistic valuations, even if vendors want more and despite temptations to over-value to...

Welcome back to Property Jobs Today - your Monday roundup of all the latest employment news from the industry. If you have...

A north of England estate agency is marking its 160th anniversary with the pledge to announce an acquisition by the end...

We daren’t mention it but this is the final Bank Holiday before…well, Christmas.  Let’s hope agents and suppliers have an opportunity to...

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

In a marketplace as competitive as the property industry, you may think that generating leads is the most important focus for...

The Guardian is this morning reporting that “a major estate agent” has been accused of involvement in corruption with the house...

Fewer than 15 per cent of owners go on to sell their home with the same agency they bought it through,...

It’s been nine years since we created a dedicated team of property receptionists to answer telephone calls on behalf of agents,...

The redress scheme which formally quit the housing sector admits some estate agencies may have missed its deadline - and are thus...

A new digital product claims to help agents estimate which of their past customers are statistically most likely to move again...

What does your role involve? As team manager for the property team, I make sure PAs and clients are happy and...

June marks the start of what professional weather folk call summer - and even if the temperatures are a little variable,...

The aftermath of Easter and shock announcement of a snap General Election have done little to stop the industry making plenty...

It’s never more obvious how important good communication is for letting agents than in times of bad weather. Havoc caused by...

Your terrific Christmas pictures continue to drop like snowflakes - thanks very much to everyone who has contributed to our daily...

Here are the top letting agents in Britain who go above and beyond to help their customers, as voted for by...

There are to be significant increases in council tax paid by the owners of the most expensive homes across Scotland, in...

Three prisoners have been convicted of a prison attack on Jeremy Green, the former army lieutenant jailed for life for the...

A TV property show presenter and an estate agent's wife have reportedly been involved in a lurid fight that started with...

An estate agent has been nominated for a national award as result of his local campaigning to help rebuild play equipment...

IT’S often said that the secret of a happy and thriving business is one in which every single employee is the...

A jealous estate agent has been jailed for two months after dousing the bed of his ex-partner with diesel fuel and...

THE UK housing market is reported to be picking up according to figures this month from the Council of Mortgage Lenders...

eMoov boss Russell Quirk and a senior member of his management team have been targeted in a fraud scam.  Yesterday morning the...

Everywhere we look there’s talk of the high numbers of agents clambering for our attention on the crowded high street. So...

ESTATE AGENTS are still missing too many tricks when it comes to one of the most important elements of their business...

With another hung parliament looking increasingly likely, the so-called ‘challenger parties’ look set to have a major say in who forms...