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Agents can now access pre-populated material information forms through iamproperty. Users of iamproperty’s movebutler platform can use the feature, helping save time...

A new prospecting solution has been launched by iamproperty. The announcement follows the proptech firm’s recent high-profile acquisition of Information Works.   The...

Propertymark updates Property Information QuestionnairePropertymark has updated its Property Information Questionnaire (PIQ) in light of the latest part B and C...

After a bumpy six months media-wise, I was fascinated to see that Prince Harry and Meghan Markle chose a tech-based project...

Quick-buy firm Spring has partnered with Connells Group to offer its part exchange and chain repair service to the brand’s Land...

The Building Safety Act will cause further delays to the home moving process, a senior industry executive has warned. Rob Hailstone, chief...

Agency software providers Street.co.uk and Acaboom have entered into a strategic partnership. Agents will be able to access both products from one...

Our inbox is regularly stuffed with exciting new industry developments and tools to help agents work better.  Here are some of the...

The Experts in Property trade group has cut its subscription and rolled out marketing initiatives in a bid to woo new...

With the competition for new listings between agents as fierce as ever, it can sometimes feel like a race to the...

Sinclair Taylor, the first company to offer debt solutions to estate agencies, has been acquired by The Broadriver Group, a diverse...

Potential house buyers may be fine with virtual tours during lockdown periods, but as the country opens up, people are going...

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

Zoopla has revealed a multi-million-pound programme of future developments which have taken 18 months to finalise. Chief executive Charlie Bryant has told...

We all know that people can’t move to a new house without going through the Conveyancing process. However, with that said,...

It’s about this time of year, pandemic or not, that agents may be asked one particularly awkward question by a vendor...

Hello: if it’s Friday it’s charity day and this week we have a special announcement from the industry’s own charity, Agents...

The National Association of Estate Agents is urging its members to use the lockdown as an opportunity to train on its...

If it’s really the case that estate agents’ offices could be in the category of High Street premises first allowed to...

The National Association of Estate Agents has launched its Sales Protocol Toolkit, in a bid to reduce fall-throughs and dramatically improve...

When renting a property out, letting agents and landlords recognise that it is important to take a deposit from the tenant...

Estate agent anti-money laundering (AML) compliance is under scrutiny again following the publication of figures detailing the fines levied for AML...

When it comes to letting a property, it is important that landlords and renters have faith in their agent. The more...

Our latest case study come from a recent news item to have hit the industry and national press. A disgruntled tenant is claiming...

So this is (almost) it. Next week may be a quiet one for business as vendors and landlords alike begin to...

Rather like doctors, estate agents are present at critical points in our lives – moving in together, bidding farewell to a...

In our previous 2 blogs we have covered the definitions of the Consumer Protection from Unfair Trading Regulations (CPRs) and what the practical...

In 2014 The Properties Misdescriptions Act was repealed and replaced with the Consumer Protection from Unfair Trading Regulations, otherwise known as...

In our previous blog, we looked at the definitions outlined by the CPRs. In our next blog we’ll look at the...

In a world increasingly obsessed with all things digital, it's no surprise that many estate agents are choosing to experiment with...

The Money Laundering Regulations 2017 require estate agents to risk assess their business relationships and apply an appropriate level of investigation...

The Money Laundering Regulations 2017 require estate agents to risk assess their business relationships and apply an appropriate level of investigation...

The Money Laundering Regulations 2017 require estate agents to risk assess their business relationships and apply an appropriate level of investigation...

Many agents are missing out on significant time saving opportunities when it comes to their floor plans say Landmark, parent of the Metropix...

This week I carry out a question and answer session with one of the most high-profile names in property. Isobel Thomson has...

PropTech start-up OneDome - which describes its products as allowing traditional estate agents to challenge Purplebricks and other online rivals -...

As Trussle and Placester add to 2017s bonkers tally of PropTech investment, isn’t it time we end the conflict between Tech...

When marketing a property for sale, there are a number of attributes that buyers and sellers today expect ‘as standard’, but...

CRM software provider Reapit, has teamed up with Agency Mentors to provide training programmes for agents.  Reapit says its agent customers who...

We're all wise to the fact that spring is typically the busiest time of year for the property market. The financial...

It’s been revealed that the National Home Building Council has been helping the National Association of Estate Agents with a toolkit...

Start increasing stock levels today using Ravensworth's Marketing Toolkit. We understand that stock can be hard to come by in today’s competitive...

A new ‘enforcement toolkit’ has been designed to assist local authority trading standards teams beef up its policing of local estate...

Make your market aware that now is the time to make a move. Effectively manage your direct mail and door drop campaigns...