Tenant fees ban – Shelter keeps up the pressure as it demands new law goes further
Shelter accuses letting agents of planning to exploit fees loophole
News Archive
Red flag alerts – signs that the seller may be dodgy and NOT the owner
A quick guide for agents to possibly fraudulent sellers – beware!
No word of a lie! I was just being enthusiastic, says ex-Foxtons agent
Estate agency figure hits out at former Foxtons agent’s ‘staggering admissions’
LSL announces huge contract to carry out all surveying and valuation for Lloyds Bank
Some 200 surveyors to transfer from bank’s in-house operation to LSL’s surveying arm
Picture of the Week: And look who’s having a breakdown
It’s all very well putting your branding on a cab, but . . .
Falls in mortgage lending across entire market including first-time buyers, home movers and buy-to-let
UK Finance data shows mortgage approvals have dropped for all types of borrowers
Viewber announces new deal to provide national key-holding service
Expansion gets under way as two find the key is to join forces
Court of Appeal ruling: Solicitors for fraudulent sellers ordered to compensate duped property buyers
In landmark case, Winkworth franchisee continues to be exonerated of all blame and this time wins full costs
We’ve done it again! Property Industry Eye wins top accolade in property press awards
Property Industry Eye comes top in property press awards – and it’s thanks to our readers
No Agent launches HMO management service at around half the price
‘Landlords will be able to save nearly a month’s rent a year’ over what high street agents charge
Honestly, why does conveyancing take SO long? (Four months on average)
Average deal is taking months to go through – ridiculous, yes, but here’s why
OnTheMarket launches first outdoor advertising campaign
OnTheMarket highlights ‘new and exclusive’ feature to home hunters and tells them to set up an alert
A boom for first-time buyers as almost 400,000 landlords plan to offload property?
National Landlords Association warns choice of different tenures must remain
Former ARLA president Valerie Bannister takes up new compliance role
Ex-ARLA president Valerie Bannister moves into all-important compliance role
Be more family friendly, recruitment boss tells estate agency employers
Estate agents are missing out on talent pool because they refuse to offer flexible working
A tale of two cities – it just depends which agent you speak to
Prime property sales are either up or down, but unpredictable anyway
Club charging monthly fees to members says it is not an agent letting to tenants
‘Our concept has been challenged a few times’, says membership club which levies monthly charges (not rent)
Zoopla could develop ‘direct to customer’ propositions in wake of £2.2bn takeover bid
City analyst raises possibility of ZPG going private – and says Rightmove will be key winner with shares worth £53
Online agent Yopa says it is already bigger than Emoov and Tepilo combined
Yopa challenges claim that a merged Tepilo and Emoov would come second behind Purplebricks – saying the place is already taken
EYE interview: Leading industry figure begs agents to wake up to the need for change – or risk extinction
Industry trainer and consultant warns that too many agents are in danger of going the way of Kodak