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From housebuilding to planning laws and stamp duty reform, agents and property professionals were ready with plenty of suggestions for Liz...

Estate agents have gone on the record to say the flow of purchasers from London to country and market town locations...

Even at the height of summer (or the British wet season, as some call it) there are substantial numbers of job...

Knight Frank is investing an undisclosed sum in a venture capital firm specialising in PropTech. The money is going into a European...

Free-to-list portal One Dome has launched a dedicated New Homes section - in line with the longer-established paid-for portals - and...

Purplebricks is the first estate agency in the country to launch a meditation service to ease “the emotional rollercoaster felt by...

Online agency Purplebricks says an absence of technology in property details is one of the biggest turn-offs for potential buyers. A survey...

Some may say that we’re almost in the ninth month of the year but for many, August Bank Holiday heralds the...

What a credit to the industry so many agents, surveyors and suppliers are: this week’s ADC shows the diverse range of...

The recent ARLA Propertymark conference featured a hugely interesting line-up of speaks and session during a watershed time for the lettings...

It’s been revealed that Countrywide has been hit with a £215,000 fine as part of a swoop by HMRC cracking down...

The Property Ombudsman’s annual conference is to hear from the chair of the government’s ‘Property Agents Working Group’ - just days...

The government policies and enforcement plans for anti-money laundering measures are set to take centre stage at next month’s annual conference...

Zoopla is claiming a big surge in leads provided to agents and a new high in the number of visits to...

Zoopla is launching its latest advertising campaign from Boxing Day with ideas from the creative minds behind Wallace & Gromit.  From Wednesday...

Hard not to mention two major breaking news stories of recent days; one directly affecting the property market and one which...

Your terrific festive photographs keep on rolling in and we’re delighted to share them with the industry - and we’d like...

The government has told the estate agency industry that it has a “moral” obligation to report suspicions about potential money laundering. Figures...

A government minister has made a pointed jibe at estate agents who appear not to regard cash purchases of high-value properties...

Four Proptech experts have listed the top 10 start up companies they believe are the ones to watch for agents and...

The government has admitted that the three per cent stamp duty surcharge has raked in twice as much as expected. In November...

Pete Wallace, appointed as Countrywide's retail performance director just a year ago and a long-standing employee of the group before that...

Countrywide’s management restructuring continues apace with new changes aimed at “leveraging our combined sales and lettings offering through one cohesive retail team”...