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Guy Leaning, a former high street agent who has now moved into working in the hybrid model of agency, outlines why...

In this article, the team at The Lettings Hub - which aims to offer tech-driven solutions for the rental market - outline...

We have all heard the terrible forecasts and listened to Sir David Attenborough’s speeches on the environment and the “we still...

PropTech has seen a surge in uptake over the last few years for several reasons – be it the Covid-19 pandemic...

In this latest video interview, exclusively available for EAT & LAT readers, Lee Dahill speaks to Ben Ridgway, managing director of...

With soaring property prices, supply continuing to be outstripped by demand and overworked and overtired industry professionals; we’re seeing the sector...

In this thought leadership article, Videosign CEO Steven Tallant looks at electronic signatures and conveyancing and whether the time is nigh for the...

In the latest exclusive interview for our Weekend Features section, EAT's video reporter Chris Buckler - an agent himself with Keller...

In this latest exclusive video interview, EAT’s video reporter Chris Buckler – an agent himself – chats with Peter Grant, chairman of the board at...

Trust has always been vital for building and nurturing good relations between an agent and their customer. Maintaining trust will keep...

I’ve never written the three letters ‘EPC’ more often than I have in the past week. Law changes for the private rental...

We’ve probably all learned to be a little less cynical about politicians in recent weeks, given the tragic events. We perhaps...

Within weeks the focus of the industry will be on the White Paper to be issued on rental reform before Christmas. Let’s...

By the time I next write this column, we’ll be just days before the next Budget and Autumn Statement. So I’ll...

There’s good news and bad news from the shake-up in government ministers and ministries that was presented to the nation last...

In the Autumn Budget on Wednesday 27 October, very few impending tax hikes were revealed by the Chancellor Rishi Sunak –...

The Pandora Papers - the biggest ever leak of offshore data - has revealed that the UK’s property market is being...

There are plenty in the estate agency and lettings world who don’t like the concept of Airbnb and similar enterprises. But they...

The phrase ‘time is money’ is particularly pertinent for estate agents. Since the stamp duty holiday ended, the forecast drop in...

We have been speaking with many agents over the past months and the story appears the same with them all. There...

Virtual tours are becoming an increasing necessity for agents when listing properties for sale or let. Covid has of course accelerated this...

As a character from a fairly well-known TV show once said, winter is coming and we’re all contemplating where 2021 has...

Luke Thirkettle heads up the lettings division at Stratfords, a single-branch lettings and sales agency based in Milton Keynes. Here, he speaks to...

Good property marketing photos have arguably never been more important in an increasingly visual and tech-led world. We saw just the...

There are just three working days until the end of the stamp duty holiday for most buyers. That’s not even enough time...

Independent agents come in all shapes, sizes and looks, many with their own USPs and little quirks. It is this variety...

In this guest editorial, experienced property solicitor Lorraine Richardson argues that reservation agreements - designed to reduce the number of fall-throughs in...

As virtual tours start to get even more popular, and in some cases become the norm for the majority of letting...

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

A few weeks ago the ESTAS took place at the Grosvenor House hotel in London - the first chance for many...

At first glance, Rishi Sunak’s Budget speech earlier this week didn’t offer much from a property perspective. But digging down a little...

I’m going to declare upfront that, as an investor, I have a financial interest in the success of MovePal but I also need...