Agency
OnTheMarket blamed in latest ‘open letter’ for drop in sales and instructions
Industry trainer Richard Rawlings' accusations attacked as being far-fetched and absurd
News
Law
80% of letting agents in one city are breaking law, claim campaigners
Only 12 out of 67 letting agents visited doing everything by the book, say activists
Law
Fight is on to stop landlords being automatically criminalised by Right to Rent
Under current proposals landlords and agents would automatically be committing an offence if told by Home Office of illegal tenant
Agency
Estate agents having to cope with fewer chains, says Countrywide
Sales where seller is not in chain down from 90% to 67%
Finance
Property portal that lets both agents and private sellers list set to raise £2.5m
The House Shop to raise funds to accelerate growth
Agency
Spectre! Estate agent’s new video proves he’s Licensed to Sell
Bond-style video shows a very special agent
Agency
Oh look! It’s an adorable estate agent from Foxtons
Go with her on her 'tour of terror' – and check out that sales board
Other News
£1 house too dangerous for viewings sells at auction for £21,000
Property put into sale without reserve attracts fierce bidding
Finance
Bank warns that London’s property market is world’s biggest housing bubble
Capital's property prices most over-valued of anywhere in the world
Agency
Martin & Co looks set to outdo Foxtons on the stock market
A tale of two estate agency share prices
Politics
Rent rises across UK, says Office for National Statistics
Rents rise across UK to hit new peaks – but London market drives national increases
Lettings
So far, so astonishing: Sofa advertised for rent at over £400 per month
Prospective tenants are shown the sofa on the floorplan
Agency
Raunchy estate agent’s video of property taken down by portal
Now this is cheeky! How to market a property via video
Other News
Foxtons eat your hearts out! Your cars are nothing like as good as this agent’s Mini
We're in love! Another great contender for Company Car of the Week
Other News
View of North Circular, anyone? House in Neasden sells for ‘bonkers’ price
Auction room bursts into applause as hot property in Neasden sells for almost twice guide price
Events
Perfume queen and ex-minister announced as ARLA conference speakers
ARLA conference to move to larger new venue after running out of space in central London
Finance
Mortgage approvals fall for first time in four months
Bank of England reports approvals for house purchase down below forecast
Other News
Where is this going? House prices rise as sales volumes drop – official Land Registry figures
Sales volumes in London down by 10% but average prices increase to £500,000
Agency
Zoopla first, Rightmove second – that is how the public sees it, says new research
New research insists Zoopla is the most recognised brand
Law
Jail for online estate agent who posted up ‘sexy’ pictures of ex-girlfriend
Jilted agent jailed after new law banning revenge porn