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The winners of the AllAgents Customer Experience Awards have been revealed. A ceremony was held at the Crowne Plaza, Glasgow last week...

Purplebricks’ official statement on the departure of chief marketing officer Ben Carter merely says he’s leaving at the end of the...

A new survey by property consultancy TwentyCi shows that the market share of online and hybrid agents in the third quarter...

The class action taken by former self-employed workers against two online agencies should be a warning to other firms breaking the...

A plea has been made to the government to help small companies and stop letting online firms off the hook. The Federation...

There’s been a dramatic slump in instructions for online agencies, particularly Purplebricks, according to data produced by one online firm itself. 99Home...

eXp UK - an agency brand with roots in the US - says it now has 200 self-employed agents operating under its...

eXp UK - an agency brand with roots in the US and led by Adam Day, a veteran of three online firms -...

A league table of the most important issues facing vendors places the scale of estate agents’ charges at the bottom - and this...

Purplebricks is now part of the mainstream landscape of British estate agency. There - I said it. An agency whose whispered name...

A new survey suggests online agents are favoured by only three per cent of sellers. The study involved a modest sample -...

The advertising watchdog has told the agency industry to clean up its act on four issues, with clarity over fees being...

A new survey of the market share split between High Street and online agencies shows that Purplebricks remains the digital market...

Almost eight in 10 sellers have instructed High Street agents in the past year - a significantly higher figure than 12...

The former chief of an online estate agency says the top three surviving firms in the sector must merge if they...

There has been a surprise, but small, increase in the market share of online estate agents according to the latest survey. Business...

A survey claims that millions of potential sellers would use online estate agents - and bizarrely, this includes an online agency...

The Advertising Standards Authority has issued a guidance note warning online estate agents, after complaints about them have “grown dramatically”. “Property is big...

The chief executive of Hunters franchise operation, Glynis Frew, says online estate agencies have given the industry two ‘positives’ - but...

New figures released show High Street estate agents taking an increasingly large market share as online operators continue to crumble. According to the...

The estate agency industry is at a crossroads. A turbulent market, unstable political situation and a chronic lack of public confidence has...

The head of the new Trading Standards authority regulating estate agents says Online firms are treated exactly the same as High...

There’s more bad news for Purplebricks: after a shock 80 per cent downgrading of its stock value by a bank on...

For many years, the majority of agents have stuck to the tried-and-tested 9am-6pm opening hours framework. But is this now changing,...

Time appears to be running short for the sale of troubled online agency Emoov. An Emoov insider has told Estate Agent Today...

Sky News says Emoov is to be sold, just months after the controversial online agency merged with Sarah Beeny's Tepilo and the...

A competitive pricing analysis undertaken for hybrid estate agency Emoov claims that it sells for an average £6,000 more than rival...

An estate agency comparison website claims the rise of online and hybrid estate agencies has obliged traditional agents to be more...

Over 15,000 households have exchanged after listing with an online agent in the second quarter of 2018 - that’s eight per...

Whisper it quietly, but it may be that some bosses of online agencies used traditional High Street companies to sell their...

The young entrepreneur behind Doorsteps, the estate agency that deliberately avoids the huge marketing razzamatazz of other online companies, says his...

One of the country’s best known regional traditional agencies, Pygott and Crone, has used a promotion in local news outlets to...

Akshay Ruparelia, the teenager who set up the Doorsteps online estate agency only 18 months ago, is now reported to be...

The operation of ‘online estate agencies’ has changed substantially in the relatively short few years of their existence: I have spotted...

One of the country’s leading PropTech entrepreneurs has responded to recent criticism of online estate agencies and their allegedly-poor record of...

The 19 year old boss of online agency Doorsteps claims that his website has sold £100m worth of homes, currently lists...

The founder of the trade group seeking to represent independent agencies says he hopes the National Association of Estate Agents considers...