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What’s in a name? Or particularly a label? We all seem to have one these days. If we’re not a first time...

In the competitive and dynamic landscape of the property industry, where every brand vies for attention, it’s vital to distinguish yourself....

Russell Quirk may have already irked plenty of estate agents in his time as boss of collapsed online brand Emoov and...

Rightmove has been named as the most effective portal for driving leads but there is a sense of frustration about fake...

A significant number of estate agents are planning cutbacks in the coming months to cope with the cost of living crisis,...

Trust has always been vital for building and nurturing good relations between an agent and their customer. Maintaining trust will keep...

2021 redefined what it meant to offer exceptional customer experiences for consumers across multiple industries, but particularly for the residential property...

Representatives of Rightmove, Zoopla, OnTheMarket, Boomin and OneDome portals are to be quizzed in an industry Question Time session next month. Russell...

Purplebricks has hired another creating PR agency to work on its consumer campaign. Taylor Herring - part of the larger Publicis group...

A new service launched over the weekend, proposing to charge buyers £30 for a “guaranteed” viewing, has split opinions amongst estate...

When it comes to communications, Propertymark could do with a lot fewer confidentiality agreements and a lot more transparency. And I...

Mystery over the unusual nature of the resignation of the NAEA President, announced last weekend, has deepened in the past 24...

The agency industry may look back on this year and say: “Well...to be honest we didn’t really see it coming.” No, no,...

A former London estate agency owner and finalist on The Apprentice says he’s now returning to the sector to sell new-builds. Jamie...

I wanted to take this opportunity to write an advice piece on what we here at Angels Media have found important...

Rightmove, Zoopla and even OnTheMarket could make money even if they did not charge agents anything at all to list properties....

A new portal claims it will do what OnTheMarket failed to do, and offer an agent-led operation charging every agency branch...

Online estate agency Housesimple has appointed a company to handle its public relations and social media as it rolls it its...

Purplebricks has hired the Weber Shandwick PR firm to handle much of its non-investment related public relations. Weber Shandwick has its global...

Countrywide’s shares took another battering yesterday as they plummeted below the psychologically-painful 5p mark - reflecting a 95 per cent loss of...

The founder and former chief executive of Emoov, Russell Quirk, is back in the headlines with a new but until now...

Who are you? I’m the Director of Sales for both the well-known industry leading Today publications and The ValPal Network. Leading publications: Estate...

The UK’s second-largest online estate agency, Yopa, is this month launching a new advertising campaign under the title ‘Smooth Move’. The agency...

The former chief executive of Emoov says he has the answer to Foxtons’ current downbeat performance - it should exploit its...

The former boss of Emoov, the controversial Russell Quirk, has resuscitated his career as a public relations man and pro-Brexit commentator. Just...

The circus surrounding the fate of online agency Emoov has taken an unexpected turn. Yesterday Sky News revealed that the company was...

However mild the weather may have been for most of us, it’s a cold autumn for the online estate agency market...

As always seems to be the case with Purplebricks, the hybrid agency has had a good week...and a bad one. Undeniably impressive...

I’ve been in France for the past few days and depending on your viewpoint, I made a spectacularly good or singularly...

Two leading property technology experts have warned Foxtons that it risks failing to keep up with the digital revolution which the...

The fledgling and highly vocal CIELA group says it is possible it may not launch this autumn after all despite months of...

Estate Agent Today understands that the fledgling trade group CIELA - the Charter for Independent Estate and Letting Agents - has...

Being featured in newspapers, magazines and websites, as well as on radio and TV, can be a great way to build...

Senior members of the fledgling Charter for Independent Estate and Letting Agents group are meeting today to discuss how independents can...

It’s a public relations dream come true. The new Sudbury branch of the East Coast independent agency Fenn Wright has secured a...

Despite being round the block quite a few times in the property world, it was only in 2008 that the importance...

When it comes to Budgets and Property, you have to hope that the old adage that ‘things happen in threes’ turns...

Public relations used to be a minor part of estate agency, something only ‘the big boys’ paid for and with little...

The co-founder of hybrid estate agency EweMove says if the newly-floated Purplebricks fails "the online agency game could be up." Glenn Ackroyd,...

Savills has hired Isobel as its main creative agency to work on the marketing of its residential division.  Communications industry publication Campaign...

The big online estate agencies appear to have come of age. No, no - I'm not saying they're good, bad, better or...

Savills, the high end estate agency, has parted ways with public relations company The Red Brick Road as a result of...

Public relations is big business these days. Whole companies are set up purely to provide this service. Major corporations have in-house...

I received a call from a prominent agent known to many in the industry this week, asking an unexpected question: he wanted...

There is a very interesting but easily-overlooked piece of information at the end of the National Trading Standards Estate Agent Team’s...

Jonathan Hopper, the managing director of Garrington Property Finders - the search agency originally founded by Phil Spencer - has joined...