Savills sell 20% more homes in first six months
UK business brings in over £222m in first half of 2014 as profits soar 24%
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I’m an agent – and I’ve just been gazumped
Devastating experience, estate agent tells Evening Standard readers
Beeny’s Clicks and Mortar show won’t feature her own agency
Prime time TV show will talk about emerging online estate agent market, says Beeny
Knight Frank in court facing two charges in CPRs prosecution
Charges brought over property details could prove to be landmark test case
Purplebricks prepares to expand into midlands
A dozen places listed where firm is recruiting Local Property Experts
Countrywide spends £25m so far this year on buying up letting agents
Acquisitions to continue, says UK’s largest agent
Property Ombudsman calls on all letting agents to have CMP
‘The more the industry speaks out about this, the better’ says TPO chief
Central London market wobbles as buyers get election jitters
Fear of mansion tax prompts slide in sales, says Strutt & Parker
Average house prices up 10.2% in a year, says Halifax
Average house price now £186,322 – close to Nationwide’s figure
Letting agents prosecuted and warned by council on warpath
Newham prosecutes two firms, is set to take five more to court, and investigates 32 others
EasyProperty – with Harry Hill as chairman – aims to ‘mortally damage’ agents
Investor document criticises Countrywide and says landlords will be able to list own properties
Eric Walker calls for all deposits to be held in custodial scheme
It is ‘simple logic’ for agents to hand over money for safe-keeping, says Northwood boss
Murder property sells for just £130,000
Home was put up for sale in 2006 at £450,000
Four out of five London homes now selling for under asking price
Slowdown in capital confirmed as one-fifth of properties for sale have price cuts
Average tenancy deposit soars by £300 in seven years
Tenants now have to find deposits of almost £1,200
Savills advert uses ‘real-life’ testimonial – from one of its own staff
Local agents stunned after recognising property pictured in local newspaper full-page testimonial
Online ‘pay per view’ agent fails to close a deal on Dragons’ Den
‘Your business is doomed to failure’ Peter Jones tells pay-to-view agent
LSL announces results – and a 275% surge in profits
Group is latest to report after Countrywide, Rightmove and Connells all unveil soaring profits
New service launches for surveyors suffering from stress
Stress is a problem for over half of RICS members
World War 1 – and how places have changed
Rightmove’s fascinating look back at streets and landmarks 100 years ago