Ah misery! The pain of saving on commission only to lose out on the price: Here’s the advert
How one enterprising agent took up EYE’s challenge . . . but will it be reported to the advertising watchdog?
News Archive
Countrywide employee wins by default employment tribunal case on ‘indirect sex discrimination’
Woman also alleged constructive unfair dismissal and breach of flexible working regulations
Seasonal pick-up fails to materialise as mortgage approvals for house purchase dip again
No spring tonic as number of mortgage approvals fall to six-month low
Agent Provocateur: Why is there such a gap between asking and sold prices – and why is it growing?
Has competition among agents forced up asking prices? Do people not really believe the ONS figures?
Lender announces crackdown on mortgages for leaseholds
Nationwide will not lend unless ground rents are ‘reasonable’
Picture of the Week – and it’s what you might call a flying visit
How to take advantage of air space
Proptech firm comes down firmly on side of traditional agent
Proptech event delegates hear that ‘good traditional agent’ is best option
NEWSFLASH: Purplebricks reports huge growth in instructions
It has been a great year, Purplebricks tells the City
Incoming ARLA President ‘in discussions over relinquishing company name’ to Peter Knight
Incoming ARLA President also in merger of two businesses
Mystery as ex-Zoopla big hitter Jon Notley announces he is CEO – but of what?
I am now CEO, says Notley, but adds . . . Watch this space
Fair Fees Forum calls for compulsory registration of all letting agents
Fees ban: Forum warns that vulnerable tenants will suffer
Cluttons ‘bought out of administration in pre-pack deal’ claim
Firm yet to comment on report that it ran into difficulties over pensions
Watchdog says investigation into complaint about Purplebricks TV advert could take ‘considerable time’
Private Eye runs story about CIELA’s complaint to Advertising Standards Authority
Buyers and sellers shrug off fears of election wobbles as most refuse to change their plans
‘We just want to get on with things’, buyers and sellers decide
Home buyers play the waiting game amid escalating mortgage price war
Buyers wait to see if they can get an even better deal as HSBC launches record low-rate mortgage
Over-65s mortgage debt set to double by 2030
Researchers predict low wage growth and lack of housing supply means more home owners will borrow into retirement
The fight goes on: Tenant referencing MUST be exempt from letting fees ban, plea
ARLA Propertymark hits out at government-imposed ‘frustrating context’ of fees ban
‘Homes go faster’ through online estate agents – claim
Vendors told they have better chance of selling quickly through online firms rather than high street agents
Picture of the Week: And it’s a case of RIP for this particular property
Sadly, we’re too late to buy this property ‘with potential’
‘I just bearhugged the woman’: Connells agents turn heroes following petrol explosions
Estate agents help evacuate the area after fire broke out