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The abolition of Section 21 isn’t really that big a deal, a prominent lettings agent claims. Kristjan Byfield, who runs the base...

A housing group is launching a campaign to recruit more young people to the property industry in general and the building...

Holiday Cottage Handbook has launched a new podcast series - Bitesize - looking at the short-term rentals industry, and wants experts...

A prominent figure in the lettings industry is warning that any proposed ban on so-called bidding wars will end up with...

A representative of the National Trading Standards Estate and Letting Agents team has told agents to accept new rules about material...

Inspirational broadcaster and author Katie Piper is set to take to the stage at the Propertymark One Conference at the ExCel...

A new networking service for letting agents and all other property insiders, including landlords and investors, is being launched today by...

The Guild of Property Professionals has given its backing to the concept of mystery shopping as a way of improving agents’...

The president elect of ARLA Propertymark has created a comprehensive list of female experts in different property disciplines. Angharad Trueman, Group Lettings...

The next phase of Rightmove’s 'believe it’ marketing push begins on Boxing Day, to coincide with the post-Christmas and New Year...

It’s all change for a regional agents’ group which has announced a new chair and new directors. Cornwall-based former estate agent Steve...

The lettings agency Winkworth has taken the unusual step of criticising policies of a series of councils. The councils are all Labour...

Prominent figures from Foxtons and Chestertons are amongst the agency leaders featured on a new six-part podcast series from OnTheMarket.  Hosted by...

A stark warning has been made to lettings and estate agents that interest rates as high as seven per cent may...

Property Academy guru Peter Knight has made an unusual revelation in a new podcast - he’s told of his link to...

What objections are you hearing when you try and convert let-only landlords to fully-managed? Because the latest figures show just 18 per...

I was surprised the other day to read statistics from the English Housing Survey about how many landlords use letting agents. In...

A lack of direction and constant shifts in planning policy at local and national government level is putting a block on...

The Guild of Property Professionals says PropTech may be the answer to the ongoing problem with client accounts. Since 2019 many banks...

Lettings agency Hamptons, now part of Connells, has hired a former Strictly Come Dancing and Countryfile star to front a property...

Propertymark’s showcase event this year is to be addressed by a person who is a chartered psychologist, neuroscientist, science communicator, author...

Annual rent rises that are currently 10 per cent or more are likely to halve to “mid-single digits” according to a...

The government must focus on measures in next week’s Budget that will boost significantly the supply of homes, according to lettings...

One of Connells’ high end branch, Hamptons, is releasing a TV advertisement on Boxing Day.  The advert, in 30 and 60 second...

A prominent lettings agent says educating landlords about the need to use agents should be the industry’s number one priority. Agent Rainmaker...

The residential arm of global property consultancy Knight Frank - one of the highest profile lettings services in the UK -...

Fine & Country has diversified its marketing to include podcasts and radio advertising.  Chief marketing officer Emilie Despois says: “We have always...

A high profile former chief executive of Propertymark is discussing agency industry issues in a new podcast. The new service - from...

Belvoir, the franchise giant, has launched an official podcast and the first episode includes an in-depth interview with chief executive Dorian...

The head of a lettings agency has drawn up a wish list for Chancellor Rishi Sunak to address in his Budget...

The chancellor Rishi Sunak has been urged to make it more attractive for landlords to invest in the private rental sector. Sunak...

A lettings agency is using its latest podcast to explore the retail-to-resi trend in the housing market. Winkworth’s podcast under The Property...

There’s no escaping team activity at epropservices - and in a good way. The company, which is the parent firm of The...

It’s been revealed that Upad, the lettings agency which closed at short notice in October last year, had three prospective buyers...

Location, Location, Location star Phil Spencer has launched a new podcast aimed at helping listeners through what he calls “the minefield”...

A buy to let investment service says its podcasts are now downloaded over 200,000 times a month and it has an...

Two of the leaders of PropTech company Goodlord have revealed some of the issues that this month drove the company to...

Hamilton Fraser - parent firm to mydeposits, Total Landlord Insurance, Property Redress Scheme and Client Money Protect - has brought its...

Hamilton Fraser - parent company to several key brands operating in the private rental sector - has launched a series of...

Our key partner and buy-to-let specialist, Hamilton Fraser, and renown industry expert, Paul Shamplina have released the first in a new...