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The expected dip in mortgage rates following the Bank of England’s base rate cut continued this week with NatWest’s lowest price...

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

Fine & Country agent Terry Robinson is set to share the secrets of his success and how he attracts a high...

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

The Propertymark Trust has launched Prop X, its first-ever fundraising event, scheduled for Birmingham in September.  A statement from the trade body...

OnTheMarket is set to bring back its popular town hall meetings with agents. It will be the first since its acquisition by...

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

The Good Estate Agent has attracted 16 franchisees to its new travel brand, with almost half even combining it with their existing...

Broadcast personality and presenter Jenni Falconer has been confirmed to return as the host of this year’s Propertymark One conference. She hosted...

Next year’s Properymark One conference will be held at Excel London. It comes after the first landmark event from the agency trade...

The Women in Estate Agency support group has unveiled details of its latest conference. The event will take place at The IET...

A limited number of tickets are still available for this year’s Propertymark Qualifications Awards.  Olympian Roger Black will appear at the awards...

The final tickets are on sale for next month’s Agency Excellence Summit. The event takes place at the Manchester Piccadilly Hotel on...

Industry figure Sean Newman has named seven additional speakers for the Estate Agent Success Summit, with 50% of tickets already sold. The...

New self-employed estate agency iad UK hosted its first UK business opportunity presentation (BOP) in Moorgate, London last week at a...

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

It’s no secret – 2023 is a difficult year for the property industry. While rising rents should lead to increased income...

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

The team behind the Best Estate Agent Guide is set to host an inaugural series of roadshows. The EA Masters team is...

Zoopla has outsourced its customer service operation for agents in a move that the portal said will improve the experience for...

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

National Conveyancing Week has kicked off from today. The awareness-raising week features a series of in-person, online and pre-recorded events aimed at...

Agents are being encouraged to get involved in National Conveyancing Week. The awareness week will start on 20 March and features a...

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

Hundreds of agents have already registered to attend the landmark Propertymark One conference at Wembley Arena on 27 June. Agency trade body...

From singing and dancing to charitable support and sponsorships, agents have shown that there are plenty of ways to raise money...

With green issues on the agenda more than ever, homeowners wanting to learn more about making their homes more eco-friendly have...

Industry comparison website allAgents has announced a change of event date for their 2022 Customer Experience Awards Ceremony. It will now be...

From bike rides to boxing, agents and property professionals have been turning up the heat with their fundraising exploits. Remember, if you...

Fundraising frolics by agents and property professionals this week include bike rides and triathlon challenges, plus the charity award season returns. Remember,...

Well it’s about time isn’t it? We mean winter - it’s here at last, with white, wintry weather that gets us...

The Guild of Property Professionals launches its Autumn/Winter 2021 Tour this week - the first time its members have met in person...

As we motor towards the next major global climate change conference – the UN’s COP26 being held in Glasgow from 31...

The UK’s largest review website for the property industry has announced that its first ever in-person awards event will be held...

A row has blown up over a house raffle where the property prize was withdrawn and a cash alternative offered because...

The last property event I attended in person – and I think the last physical property event held all told –...

Hello and welcome to this week’s ADC - and it’s a special look at plans for this year by our own...

Welcome to Agents Do Charity, the weekly fund-raising catch up - as ever, even during challenging times, it’s great to see...

Independent agent uses innovative ‘feet up’ campaign to win business. An independent letting agency has invited landlords to put their ‘feet up’...

Property raffles are a legal minefield and many are too good to be true, according to a leading lawyer. There has been...

House raffles and similar competitions have become mired in controversy in recent years, thanks to some of them failing to abide by...

A vendor who suffered a fall-through on the sale of his five bedroom home in West Yorkshire is now trying to...

Hello - yes it’s Friday in case you lost track, and that means it’s Agents Do Charity day: and once again...

The Property Ombudsman has announced that it will postpone its annual conference, which was to have been on June 18, until...

The ESTAS today reveals its shortlist for the 2020 Awards which includes the Zoopla Xcellence Award - a special category that celebrates...

Hello and welcome to the last day of January, Brexit Day and - perhaps most importantly - the latest edition of...

A Georgian mansion described as an oasis of seclusion and including a lake with 2,000 fish is being raffled by its...

As we know, the world’s moving very fast and how we communicate now is drastically different to even 10 years ago....

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

There may be lots of agents giving time this weekend to see England at the Rugby World Cup final and Lewis...

The Advertising Standards Authority has clamped down on misleading claims made by the organisers of a property raffle. The controversy surrounds an...

It may only be October 4, but temperatures have already started to drop this week as preparations for winter begin. As we...

In an increasingly aggressive UK right now, it’s worth remembering that most people just want to get along and do good...

A fraudster who claimed to be an estate agent has been jailed for four years after conning vulnerable women into giving...

Welcome to this week’s ADC…and what a week it’s been. Politics? No, hot air of a different kind - the weather.  Yet...

Sometimes having prior knowledge of a stressful event can be more stressful than the event itself, just look at Brexit for...

Hello there - if it’s Friday it’s Agents Do Charity, and as we prepare for a hot weekend for Glastonbury revellers...

A company which promotes property raffles have been told that it cannot repeat certain elements of its advertisements on Facebook and...

For the industry's football lovers, the notable achievements and never-say-die attitude of both Liverpool and Tottenham Hotspur on the European stage...

The UK PropTech Association, set up in early 2017 with the objective of promoting engagement between tech business and the property...

The organisers of next week’s ESTAS Estate & Letting Agent Awards, the biggest and glitziest event on the industry calendar, have...

Hello and here we go with yet another Agents Do Charity, the weekly opportunity to herald the unsung efforts of our...

The industry is back to full-strength on its fund-raising judging from our virtual postbag this week with many new reports of...

Yet another property raffle has had to be abandoned because it has been deemed illegal under Gambling Commission rules. A Yorkshire couple,...

A family is raffling a £3m home on the Hampshire/Dorset border after a series of sales fell through. Mark and Sharon Beresford...

It’s a great start to the week for Wesley Carney, a lettings negotiator at the wonderful Breckon & Breckon agency in...

It’s Friday and what better way to kick off the weekend than winning two completely FREE tickets for the industry event...

Hello and welcome to this week’s Agents Do Charity - it’s our weekly round-up of good work done by the industry. Everyone...

We are delighted to have two completely FREE tickets available for the industry event of the season - the Charity Christmas...

How will things be done in the future? There’s no knowing, of course, given the many variables at play, but it’s...

Hello and welcome to another Agents Do Charity, our round-up of great work done by our industry to raise funds for...

Raffles are in the news as a way of ‘selling’ homes, and not just because an Irish club has won a...

Bored with Brexit? Baffled by the backstop? Troubled by the transition period?  Well here’s a promise - there’s no mention of the...

The perils of property competitions and raffles have once again been demonstrated, this time with the Advertising Standards Authority upholding three...

Yes, there’s no getting away from it - although the autumn has only just begun, charity work is firmly aiming at...

This week may have marked the landmark moment of Facebook entering the UK property market but as the industry prepares for...

Out and about recently, I got to thinking: how often do I actually have the call for cash anymore? Or, for...

The brief but troubled history of individuals and companies attempting to raffle homes as prizes has received another blow as a...

The heatwave is gone and summer is in its closing stages (sorry!) so it comes as no surprise that there’s already...

One of the spate of property raffle competitions has been the subject of a complaint to the Advertising Standards Authority. The complaint...

If World Cup 2018 appeared to be low profile at the start, it didn’t last long. Following this week’s Harry Kane goals...

We have the presidential seal of approval for our Agents Do Charity this week - well, sort of, but we don’t mean...

A flat in Brixton is being raffled for £5 a ticket by a start-up entrepreneur who claims this is just the...

It’s under two weeks to The ESTAS 2018 held in London on Friday April 20. It’s the biggest and best bash in...

I have high expectations for this year’s PropTech events and property conferences.  Those that I attended in 2017 demonstrated a real step...

As the £1m-plus housing market continues to struggle in most parts of the country, so the use of stunts and gimmicks...

Many thanks to all of our readers who entered our competition to win tickets to the Agents Giving Ball this coming...

Today’s the big day when we make our draw for two lucky Estate Agent Today readers to attend the prestigious Agents’...

Training for Agents Giving’s Strictly Come Dancing event is now entering its final two weeks - and Estate Agent Today readers...

There's just a week to go to Children In Need, the UK's largest fund-raising event of the year - as we...

The raffle-a-home gimmick appears to be gaining strength with the arrival of a new website - Rafflemyhouse.com - which will also...

A new online property competition platform has launched that gives entrants the opportunity to win a home for £2 - but...

In just 10 days time on Friday week the inaugural ESTAS Conveyancer Awards take place.   The organisers have issued a ‘what...

Now we hate to spoil a long weekend but for much of the UK this is the final Bank Holiday before......

Let’s face it - summer seems to be on holiday itself, if the weather in the UK is anything to go...

As we head into August there’s no let up on your fantastic efforts for charity - thank you!   Everyone below has let...

Expert Agent says it is pleased the uncertainty surrounding its takeover had ended but suggests the Competition and Markets Authority’s announcement...

The controversial raffle of a home reportedly purchased in 2014 under the Right To Buy scheme for just £360,000 is back...

An attempt to raffle a property - like the much-publicised case of an owner in south east London, which reached some...

There are only a few days to go before The ESTAS - the biggest event in the awards calendar for agents,...