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11 April 2024
From: Breaking News
![Inspirational broadcast star to address Propertymark One](/upload/images/shutterstock_120719548.jpg)
Inspirational broadcaster and author Katie Piper is set to take to the stage at the Propertymark One Conference at the ExCel...
15 February 2024
From: Breaking News
![New networking service aims to give property industry a louder voice](/upload/images/23%2010%20EAT%20Article%20october%20202396%20Agents%20are%20changing(1).jpg)
A new networking service for letting agents and all other property insiders, including landlords and investors, is being launched today by...
31 January 2024
From: Breaking News
![Mystery Shopping key to improving agency service - claim](/upload/images/shutterstock_1433456582(1).jpg)
The Guild of Property Professionals has given its backing to the concept of mystery shopping as a way of improving agents’...
04 January 2024
From: Breaking News
![Lettings and Build To Rent experts head ARLA chief’s speaker list](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Property%20Market/BusinessChain-400x310.png)
The president elect of ARLA Propertymark has created a comprehensive list of female experts in different property disciplines. Angharad Trueman, Group Lettings...
03 January 2024
From: Breaking News
![Rightmove to use Spotify and YouTube as well as old-school TV ads](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Property%20Market/PropertyNews3-400x310.png)
The next phase of Rightmove’s 'believe it’ marketing push begins on Boxing Day, to coincide with the post-Christmas and New Year...
20 December 2023
From: Breaking News
![ARLA agent is new head of Experts In Property](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Property%20Market/BusinessTeam-400x310.png)
It’s all change for a regional agents’ group which has announced a new chair and new directors. Cornwall-based former estate agent Steve...
12 December 2023
From: Breaking News
![Agency slams four councils for policies which directly hit rental supply](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Rental%20Market/LearningAgents-400x310.png)
The lettings agency Winkworth has taken the unusual step of criticising policies of a series of councils. The councils are all Labour...
30 October 2023
From: Breaking News
![Leading agency bosses to star in portal podcast for movers](/upload/images/shutterstock_1433456582.jpg)
Prominent figures from Foxtons and Chestertons are amongst the agency leaders featured on a new six-part podcast series from OnTheMarket. Hosted by...
02 August 2023
From: Breaking News
![Agents warned: 7% interest rates for many months to come](/upload/images/shutterstock_1011273016.jpg)
A stark warning has been made to lettings and estate agents that interest rates as high as seven per cent may...
25 July 2023
From: Breaking News
![Game, Set and Coaching - Agency guru’s link with Roger Federer](/upload/images/shutterstock_1802035477.jpg)
Property Academy guru Peter Knight has made an unusual revelation in a new podcast - he’s told of his link to...
18 July 2023
From: Breaking News
![How To Convert from Let-Only to Fully Managed](/upload/images/Rental%20Market/RentalMarketImage-1-400x310.jpg)
What objections are you hearing when you try and convert let-only landlords to fully-managed? Because the latest figures show just 18 per...
21 June 2023
From: Breaking News
![Phil Spencer urges letting agents to go on the offensive](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Special%20Logo's/Phil%20Spencer.png)
I was surprised the other day to read statistics from the English Housing Survey about how many landlords use letting agents. In...
05 June 2023
From: Breaking News
![Agency’s outspoken attack on government planning policy](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Property%20Market/UKStreetHousing-400x310.png)
A lack of direction and constant shifts in planning policy at local and national government level is putting a block on...
15 May 2023
From: Breaking News
![PropTech may help agents overcome client account crisis - claim](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/PropTech/PropTech2-400x310.png)
The Guild of Property Professionals says PropTech may be the answer to the ongoing problem with client accounts. Since 2019 many banks...
28 April 2023
From: Breaking News
![Strictly star to front lettings agency podcast](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/PropTech/HomeInternet-400x310.png)
Lettings agency Hamptons, now part of Connells, has hired a former Strictly Come Dancing and Countryfile star to front a property...
25 April 2023
From: Breaking News
![Agents’ chance to think faster, sharper and better](/upload/images/shutterstock_192595709.jpg)
Propertymark’s showcase event this year is to be addressed by a person who is a chartered psychologist, neuroscientist, science communicator, author...
15 March 2023
From: Breaking News
![Rent rises to halve by late 2023 says market analyst](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Property%20Market/PropertyStats-400x310%20(1).png)
Annual rent rises that are currently 10 per cent or more are likely to halve to “mid-single digits” according to a...
10 March 2023
From: Breaking News
![Prominent agent slams Tories for damaging supply of homes](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Property%20Market/FinanceCalculator-400x310.png)
The government must focus on measures in next week’s Budget that will boost significantly the supply of homes, according to lettings...
09 March 2023
From: Breaking News
![Connells brand launching TV campaign on Boxing Day](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Rental%20Market/PropertyPlanning-400x310.png)
One of Connells’ high end branch, Hamptons, is releasing a TV advertisement on Boxing Day. The advert, in 30 and 60 second...
19 December 2022
From: Breaking News
![Converting let-only landlords should be agents’ top priority - claim](/upload/images/Rental%20Market/BusinessWomen3-695x395-min.jpeg)
A prominent lettings agent says educating landlords about the need to use agents should be the industry’s number one priority. Agent Rainmaker...
06 September 2022
From: Breaking News
![High end agency reveals new ad campaign and branding](/upload/images/Logos/KnightFrank_NEW(white)2022_400x310.png)
The residential arm of global property consultancy Knight Frank - one of the highest profile lettings services in the UK -...
30 August 2022
From: Breaking News
![Agency’s podcast advertising prompts expansion into radio marketing](/upload/images/Miscellaneous/Podcast1-400x310.jpeg)
Fine & Country has diversified its marketing to include podcasts and radio advertising. Chief marketing officer Emilie Despois says: “We have always...
21 July 2022
From: Breaking News
![Agency supremo is star of new industry podcast](/upload/images/Housing%20Market%20%26%20Property%20Images/MillennialAtHome-1-400x310.jpg)
A high profile former chief executive of Propertymark is discussing agency industry issues in a new podcast. The new service - from...
23 June 2022
From: Breaking News
![Lettings giant launches podcast aimed at rental sector players](/upload/images/Miscellaneous/Podcast1-400x310.jpeg)
Belvoir, the franchise giant, has launched an official podcast and the first episode includes an in-depth interview with chief executive Dorian...
02 March 2022
From: Breaking News
![Agency head tells Sunak - stop hammering the private rental sector](/upload/images/Politics%20(MPs%2C%20party%20logos%2C%20etc)/RishiSunak-400x310.jpg)
The head of a lettings agency has drawn up a wish list for Chancellor Rishi Sunak to address in his Budget...
14 October 2021
From: Breaking News
![Chancellor urged to encourage landlord investment in rental sector](/upload/images/Politics%20(MPs%2C%20party%20logos%2C%20etc)/RishiSunak-400x310.jpg)
The chancellor Rishi Sunak has been urged to make it more attractive for landlords to invest in the private rental sector. Sunak...
14 September 2021
From: Breaking News
![Agency uses podcast to explore growing retail-to-resi trend](/img/default/lat.png)
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...
14 July 2021
From: Breaking News
![Video-casts, ideas for agents' kids at home - oh, and a coffee morning](/img/default/lat.png)
There’s no escaping team activity at epropservices - and in a good way. The company, which is the parent firm of The...
08 May 2020
From: Breaking News
![Defunct online lettings agency had three possible buyers before closure](/img/default/lat.png)
It’s been revealed that Upad, the lettings agency which closed at short notice in October last year, had three prospective buyers...
23 January 2020
From: Breaking News
![Phil Spencer launches new podcast for rental sector and buyers](/img/default/lat.png)
Location, Location, Location star Phil Spencer has launched a new podcast aimed at helping listeners through what he calls “the minefield”...
24 April 2019
From: Breaking News
![Buy to let podcast celebrates 200,000 monthly downloads by investors](/img/default/lat.png)
A buy to let investment service says its podcasts are now downloaded over 200,000 times a month and it has an...
22 March 2019
From: Breaking News
![Goodlord company chiefs reveal issues that led to redundancies](/img/default/lat.png)
Two of the leaders of PropTech company Goodlord have revealed some of the issues that this month drove the company to...
30 January 2018
From: Breaking News
![New website brings together PRS, mydeposits and others](/img/default/lat.png)
Hamilton Fraser - parent firm to mydeposits, Total Landlord Insurance, Property Redress Scheme and Client Money Protect - has brought its...
02 March 2017
From: Breaking News
![New podcasts aim to educate agents, landlords and tenants](/img/default/lat.png)
Hamilton Fraser - parent company to several key brands operating in the private rental sector - has launched a series of...