Each month we visit three agents across the country to discover what is happening in their local market. This month we meet members of the Guild of Property Professionals in Portadown, Norfolk…

“You couldn’t give it away at the moment.” That’s one expert’s verdict on the prospect of selling a sales-based estate agency business, thanks to Brexit political paralysis. But, says Richard Reed, it’s…

The new legislation is now in place, letting agencies must immediately abide by the new regime, but there’s a great deal to understand. Laura Bushaway, Knowledge Development Lawyer, Charles Russell Speechlys, sets…

Not so long ago, tenants paid a cash deposit and the agent looked after it until the end of the tenancy. Now it’s ‘all change’, says Lisa Isaacs but which way is…

Offering mortgage referral services to new investors, experienced landlords – and homebuyers – could secure your agency’s future.

Designs on Property tracks and summarises the property indices. Kate Faulkner says, “With prices showing little movement in 12 months, you see where the market description of ‘stable’ comes from. Reading the…

The battle for attention online is evolving rapidly and you need to keep up to stay ahead. Nelly Berova looks at what’s coming next.

Most agents and landlords planned for this event by tightening up their operation. Some, also, says Frances Burkinshaw, cut some corners to minimise the loss of income.