Marketing
News covering the marketing of residential property, lead generation, buying and selling and business development.
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Rightmove used by burglars to target high-value homes
Criminal gang first used Google searches to identify the most affluent postcodes in nationwide burglary spree.
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Veteran agent backs legal fight with Rightmove over fees
Trevor Abrahmsohn, MD of Glentree Estates, accuses Rightmove and Zoopla of "insatiable and ravenous appetites" for the amounts they charge estate agents.
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Agent accuses Rightmove of hiking fees while the property market suffers
Regal Park Group's James Trigg tells The Neg his portal fee has been raised while the market grapples with economic turbulence.
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Exclusive: Estate agent star of The Apprentice joins campaign against Rightmove
Kieran McCartney, who recently left the hit TV show, told The Neg agents should boycott the portal in protest against fee hikes.
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High-end agency unveils major marketing overhaul
Strutt & Parker will have new-look offices and a revamped logo as part of “its mission to be the leading UK property consultancy”.
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Rightmove’s share price drops 10% on legal action news
The share price drop followed a £1.5billion legal action being filed against Rightmove, by Jeremy Newman, a former panel member of the Competition and Markets Authority.
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Estate agencies on alert as watchdog investigates fake reviews
The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) is looking at whether some major companies have broken consumer law.
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First-time buyers ‘trust TikTok more than they do estate agents’
Lloyds Bank says social media platforms including TikTok have overtaken more trusted sources such as estate agents, lenders and brokers.
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AI property searches may become mainstream, say agents – but not yet
Only 22% of buyers say they have used artificial intelligence in their property searches, according to GetAgent CEO Colby Short.
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Connells strikes deal with OnTheMarket
The UK's largest estate agency group now has agreements in place with all three of the main property portals, including with Jason Tebb and OTM, after renewing its contract with Zoopla in January.
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