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Nat Daniels, chief executive of Estate Agent Today publisher Angels Media is among guests to appear on a new industry podcast...

Prospecting letters are a key part of an agent’s armoury and now data and prospecting platform Homesearch has partnered up with...

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

Property data and estate agent prospecting platform, Homesearch has unveiled a new property search engine that it hopes will transform the...

Agents are being urged to discuss pricing with vendors after research shows 52% of listings have been on the market for...

For some time, LinkedIn was seen – fairly or unfairly – as stodgy, dull, corporate and formal. The uncool uncle to...

Estate agents in Scotland are bucking the sales slowdown trend, Homesearch claims. The property data and prospecting platform, which recently launched north...

If there’s one thing that received a boost as a result of Covid and lockdowns, it’s podcasts – which reached whole...

In the third part of this exclusive series with Homesearch’s chief operating officer, Sam Hunter, Angels Media’s Lee Dahill questions him...

Agency data and prospecting platform Homesearch has launched a new guide to help firms continue securing instructions during the so-called summer...

Fewer sellers have cut prices over the past months but agency instructions have dropped, figures suggest. Analysis by property data and estate...

In this latest video interview zoning in on the current property market, and the stats, facts and data behind its present...

Supply is slowly increasing but there are signs that buyers are now biding their time. Analysis by property data company TwentyCi shows...

With this week being Mental Health Awareness Week, Sam Hunter - COO at Homesearch and a keen mental health advocate -...

In this video interview – part of a regular monthly series – Homesearch’s Sam Hunter speaks to Angels Media’s Lee Dahill...

The property industry is fortunate in including many great people, doing great work across a range of businesses – from traditional agency...

In June, the biggest pilot scheme of a four-day working week anywhere in the world will begin in Britain, with more...

There is a danger that some agents forget to undertake basic activities after a lengthy period of a super-strong market. That’s the...

When was the time you actively learned something new from your clients or competitors? If it’s a difficult question to answer quickly,...

It really is beginning to look a lot like Christmas – just a week to go now. Presents all wrapped and...

In a 'coup' for property data firm Homesearch, Keller Williams UK, which has some 400 agents under its banner across the UK,...

Newly instructed properties across the country dropped by 10 per cent in August compared to July’s numbers, according to Homesearch. The company,...

There’s a lot being said about how the workforce will operate in the post-pandemic world. We’re still largely remote at Homesearch but as...

Available residential property listings across the country are at historic lows according to property data firm Homesearch. The company, which focuses its...

Before you read on, ask yourself, how many times did you hear “we want to move, but just we can’t find...

It’s now over a year since the property market officially reopened after an unprecedented two-month shutdown at the height of the...

In this week’s In Conversation Today, I speak to someone who has made an excellent impression on the property industry in...

This time last year the industry was awaiting the launch of a new portal - the free to list public site...

The biggest news story in town this last week – which has brought people who don’t usually like or watch football...

Mental health – and the importance of good mental health – has become a vital thing for all of us in...

We know the industry-wide statistic that more than 50% of all vendors end up selling with the second (or sometimes third)...

You probably don’t have to listen closely to hear estate agents across the country starting to cheer. It’s been a big...

If you’re in any way connected to estate agency all it takes is a quick glance at Facebook or LinkedIn to...

In my last Natter, I explored the differences between estate agency in the UK and the US with the help of...

The Nationwide says annual house price growth has recovered to 1.5 per cent. Its July house price index says the fall in...

One of the main points I’ve had reinforced to me from agent after agent over the last year of hosting a...

Homesearch, the long-awaited new free-to-list portal, launches today with a string of testimonials from supportive estate agents. The new portal announced at...

The challenger portal scheduled to launch in less than a week’s time on July 1 has secured the support of 10,000...

The only story that has come remotely close to pushing coronavirus – and its various knock-on effects – off the top...

The Covid-19 crisis hasn’t caused the revolution it has been reported to have. Despite the challenges it has brought, fundamentally, the...

The fast-growing trade group for independent estate agents has launched a partnership with the soon-to-launch Homesearch portal. Of the various free-to-list portals...

In a video interview for Estate Agent Today, property professional Chris Buckler speaks to Sam Hunter, director of Homesearch. Alongside asking Hunter...

Hello and welcome to Wednesday’s update on what offers and advice are available to agents at this most difficult and challenging...

Some 2,500 estate agency branches have expressed an interest in a new portal, Homesearch, launching next month.  Although the Homesearch website lists...

Hello and welcome to the start of a new week - and it’s been a frantic seven days since the last...

Our mental health affects how we think, feel and act. It affects how we handle anxiety, relate to others and impacts...

Homesearch, the data service which launched this year as free-to-use with a subscription model launching in 2020, has announced it’s introducing...

Two PropTech advocates have launched a podcast series telling agents how to improve their businesses. One of the couple is Mark Worrall,...

A new service which launched in June and pledged to provide estate and letting agents with “game changing” access to property...

If agents ran their databases more efficiently, the property portals might find themselves redundant. Controversial opening statement aside, the reality is that...

The fledgling trade body the Federation of Independent Agents has revealed another new partner - this one dealing with housing and...