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View ArticleThe BIFM London annual conference
Now in it’s fourth year the BIFM London Region conference is the region’s key educational event bringing together a range of thought-provoking speakers to challenge and inform delegates. Join other...
View ArticleRICS Valuation Conference 2018
This full day event has been designed for valuers within the Commercial Property, Machinery and Business Assets, Business Valuation, Trade Related Property, Business Valuation and Arts & Antiques...
View ArticleNAEA Propertymark National Conference
The NAEA Propertymark National Conference promises to be the must-attend event if you work in the estate agent industry in the UK. This essential date for your diary will give you an insight into key...
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37% more home buyers surge into property market during January
Every estate agent knows the weeks after the New Year can be some of the busiest for the property market but 2018’s have been bumper ones, it has been claimed. NAEA Propertymark says the number of...
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Jon Notley’s Zero Deposit launches with backing from four key agents
Tenant deposits alternative Zero Deposit has launched, several months after it was originally expected kick-off, as deals with several key agents were negotiated. Co-founded by Jon Notley, the former...
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Connells results: group grabs 6% more market share as it cashes in ZPG shares...
They say the strongest thrive in difficult markets, and Connells 600 branch network claims to be doing just that, helped by a £38.5m windfall from the sale of its ZPG shares. Parent company Connells...
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Four Belvoir letting agents hoover up 1,350 properties in £2m deal
Many larger lettings agents have been buying up the portfolios of smaller localised rivals in recent months as the private rental sector has become tougher, and the latest to report such a move is...
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Hybrid estate agent who works from home takes over high street competitor
A glimpse of the industry’s future has been revealed after a Staffordshire estate agent who works from home with his two sons today announced he has bought a high street competitor. Chris Walthall,...
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John D Wood scrapes in to help Londoners survive the Beast from the East
Few agents will have considered making promotional capital from the week’s Beast from the East storm, but London agency John D Wood has, and should get this year’s award for quick thinking. The...
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ZPG fires latest salvo in its ‘signings’ battle with OnTheMarket
The battle between ZPG and OnTheMarket to poach agents off each other kicked off again yesterday when the Zoopla parent company said it had lured 100 new agents back to its purple portal, and signed...
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‘Don’t blame the parlous state of the property industry on Brexit’
Even intelligent observers of the residential property market, particularly in London, are being fooled into believing that Brexit and its uncertainty is responsible for the slump in activity to date,...
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Faster home purchases promised as Land Registry begins putting councils’...
The Land Registry is to begin digitising the UK’s hundreds of Local Land Charges or ‘local searches’ registers in a bid to speed up the house buying process, a move it claims will help up to 125,000...
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Snow debate about the timing… SpicerHaart send staff on Alpine driving course...
Thursday and Friday last week were quiet days for many agents as viewings, appraisals and tenant check-ins proved difficult to get to as the beast from the east roared in. But one set of 24...
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Homelessness: housing minister says she will resign if rough sleeping levels...
Thousands of agents around the UK every year raise funds for homeless charities such as Crisis, LandAid, Shelter, St Mungo’s and Centrepoint, making it the most popular charity sector that agents...
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Prime Minister to force councils and developers to build more affordable homes
The Prime Minister Theresa May has delivered her long-promised keynote speech on how she’s going to achieve her government’s ambitious house building targets. As well as a promised reform of the...
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LSL reveals profits up by 8% and two more digital investments
Estate agency corporate LSL boosted its performance last year with a £5.6 million windfall from the sale of its shares in the Guild of Professional Estate Agents, its preliminary results reveal,...
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Will most agents soon be listing on all three property portals?
Franchising corporate giant Hunters is the latest large estate agency group to sign up to all three property portals after confirming it had begun listing its properties via OnTheMarket (OTM). The...
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Lettings proptech firm launches ‘TripAdvisor’ for landlords and tenants
A TripAdvisor-style reviews service that enables landlords and tenants to rate each other a month after the tenancy begins and again when it ends, has been launched. The online service has been...
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Purplebricks Australia fined £11,200 after regulator receives complaints...
Purplebricks Australia has been fined AU$20,000 (£11,200) by the Queensland Office of Fair Trading (OFT) following complaints that it had misled customers about its fixed-fee offering, and not...
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