Online agency that offers late night and weekend viewings raises £850,000 in funding
Agency charges landlords a fee starting at £948 + VAT
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Presidents’ Club hostesses were more like ‘Brenda from reception’, says estate agent
Well known agent says hostesses’ dress code was like something out of a WI convention
Major agencies face mergers after share price slide, claim
Analyst claims there’s a ‘clear rationale’ for mergers, with Foxtons and Countrywide both potential targets
Letting agent who pocketed over £350,000 of deposits and rent spared jail
Agent used cash to fund a “lavish lifestyle” after his business got into trouble
Taxman to update guidance on ‘confusing’ Stamp Duty surcharge
Guidance that “lacks clarity” and nearly caught out an experienced estate agent is due to be changed
Service offering online solution signs up 16 traditional agents in first year
Love2move claims its online agency service is helping high street firms compete against internet-only brands
Yopa’s disappearing video reappears — with a subtle change in wording
Video that vanished from YouTube shortly after EYE asked questions about it has resurfaced but its title has changed
The Property Franchise Group backs franchisees to make more acquisitions
Martin & Co owner has already completed three portfolio deals this year
Picture of the Week: Buy a house, get a Triffid for free
There’s something strange about this house and it doesn’t take long to get to the root of the problem
The Deposit Diaries: Make sure you put it all in writing
Don’t rely on a verbal agreement in a tenancy contract
EYE NEWSFLASH! Major 18-branch agent signs up to OTM – and drops Zoopla
UPDATE (Friday): OnTheMarket tells stock market of talks with major firms which could become shareholders
Major regional Hunters brand runs into difficulties with loss of all jobs
Current situation is a ‘nightmare’ says local agent as Hunters in Norfolk hits trouble – creditors’ meeting called
Most onliners now offering ‘no sale, no fee’ as industry shifts
Will Purplebricks have to move to a ‘no sale, no fee’ option?
Founding member of OnTheMarket to list on all three portals
OTM board member firm returns to ZPG and signs up for another five years at OTM
Estate agent and solicitor couple in ‘spectacular’ fraud
Couple pocketed clients’ cash in three separate house sales
Online fraudsters target tenants with fake reductions, agency warns
Fraudsters using Facebook to offer reductions on homes that are on the market before demanding a deposit upfront
Landlords and tenants want to ditch agents ahead of fee ban, claim
Research claims landlords fear falling service levels and higher rates when fee ban hits
Emoov hires former takeaway business boss as chief financial officer
New appointment has extensive experience of IPOs, so is Emoov considering one?
Traditional Scottish way of selling homes ‘outperforms’ all the competition, claim
Scottish Solicitor Property Centres come out fighting against online agents
Agent hails return of first-time buyers despite otherwise gloomy figures
First-time buyers are back ‘in a big way’ but buyer registrations, new properties for sale and viewings all fell overall