Politics
EYE NEWSFLASH: Chancellor confirms the Job Retention Scheme will last until October
Furlough scheme will become more flexible from August
News
Agency
Housing Secretary tells EYE that Government is not ready to ease agency restrictions
MHCLG under pressure to revise guidance for agents
Compliance
Government publishes safety guidance for businesses
Detailed guidance documents cover Covid-safety for wide range of industries and trades
Tech
Mystery surrounds duplicate images in Zoopla listings
Curiouser and curiouser - the case of the identical photographs
Other News
Updated statistics on the impact of Covid-19 on the market
New listings heading back up but still well short of pre-lockdown levels
Other News
Landlords’ Barometer #81 Impact of Covid-19 still dominating discussions
Latest topics being discussed by landlords in search of support
Other News
How safe do you feel being back to work?
EYE wants to hear from returning staff about Covid-19 safety in the workplace
Agency
OnTheMarket acting-CEO video interview sheds light on shareholder interests
OTM acting CEO says agent and outside shareholders' interests aligned
Other News
Livestream auction raises nearly £10m
Star property attracts 39 registered bidders and goes way over guide price
Finance
Investors could voice their displeasure at Foxtons AGM
Shares sale criticised by international governance firms
Agency
EYE NEWSFLASH: Agents STILL lack clarity as Government publishes guidance on easing lockdown
50-page document fails to mention agents or property
Agency
Agency complaints up 20% as TPO reports record levels of enquiries
Firms paid £2m of redress to unhappy clients last year
Agency
Opinion: Is this the end of the High Street for estate agents?
Has the ‘High Street pull’ for estate agents already vanished in some locations?
Other News
Free for EYE readers: A useful guide for returning to the workplace
A useful guide to re-occupying the workplace when lockdown is eased.
Finance
New instructions down 72% and some purchasers ‘buying blind’ – LonRes
Data platform warns against comparisons with 2008 financial crash
Other News
Man’s Best Friend helps in fight against Japanese knotweed
Detection dogs trained to root out UK’s most invasive plant
Agency
Advance bookings for viewings up 182% in 4 weeks
Report suggests significant latest demand for property transactions
Agency
Agents Here To Help launches website
130 companies and individuals register to be involved in help group
Other News
Children display VE Day pictures in agent’s window
Framlingham agency marks VE Day with art
Finance
Landlords will snub Scotland’s interest-free loans despite tenant payment difficulties
Agent warns that scheme will not work as landlords don't want to take on more debt