People
It’s a triumph for estate agent Louise in tough mountain race
Agent comes first in category after six months' endurance training
News
Agency
Investors told to buy shares in Purplebricks, ‘one of top four agents by volume’
City columnist tips Purplebricks ahead of this week's results
Finance
Don’t blame Brexit for London slump, Chancellor is told – you’re the cause
Hikes in Stamp Duty on most expensive homes has caused sales at top end to collapse by almost 60%, says agent
Agency
Surprise, surprise! House that is ‘confidentially for sale’ pops up on Zoopla
Home which had a famous owner appears on property portal – despite confidential marketing
Agency
Rightmove’s ‘find your happy’ campaign is one of the greats
Marketing experts say campaign really connects with individual consumers
Agency
Chestertons launches new adverts featuring its own clients
Agent puts its own clients at the heart of new advertising campaign
Agency
Independent launched almost 140 years ago converts to Hunters’ name over the door
Three new offices launch in LIncolnshire as long-established agent becomes Hunters' franchisee
Politics
Right-wing think tank calls for Right to Buy to be extended to private tenants
Private tenants would be able to buy homes at 35% discount – and help solve housing crisis
Lettings
Letting agents urged to understand what landlords are really thinking
Lettings LIVE: A day packed with interest
People
How to lift employees out of the post-holiday blues
Back to work – how to make it easier for staff
Other News
House movers stay surprisingly close to home
Twenty miles is the limit for most home movers
Law
New Bill launched in Parliament seeks to abolish letting agent fees
Renters Rights Bill will make it illegal for agents to charge fees to tenants, including referencing and inventories
Agency
Time to head for Brexit: Let’s stop the scaremongering says Spicerhaart boss
Our most controversial contributor also queries if independents should really sell to a corporate that operates by 'gobbledygook' manuals
Events
Lettings Live! Triumph for UK’s cream of the crop
Another great day out for the industry with recognition for the finest letting agents led by Karl Tatler
Tech
Fixflo and Property Software Group square up to each other in new tech
Zoopla-owned PSG talks up its MyPropertyFile while Fixflo soft launches new Section 21 compliance tool
Agency
Dexters ditches 20 brands to become a single-name agent with 60 outlets
Agent does not rule out stock market float in future – but for now is 'proudly independent'
People
Mal McCallion quits raterAgent to head up Bob Scarff’s new prop tech firm
McCallion joins new business co-founded by ex-Countrywide estate agency chief
Law
Landlord and letting agent both fined over illegal HMO
Landlord and agent both hit with fines and costs
Other News
Picture of the Week: You’ll need to be standing up straight for this one
The leaning tower of Pisa – as spotted in Watford
People
Zoopla founder Alex Chesterman is awarded OBE
Congratulations to Zoopla boss on award for services to digital entrepreneurship