The UK's top awards for estate and letting agents and suppliers featured a wave of female talent, this year, scooping the most prestigious accolades.

Stuart Farrar, who was working as a conveyancing assistant, asked clients for cash despite knowing it wasn't allowed.

More questions are being asked around how many leasehold properties each conveyancing firm is transacting and how many they plan to handle during 2024.

Guild compliance boss Paul Offley says recent incidents of cyber-attacks have brought thousands of property transactions to a standstill.

Estate agents will receive a list of qualified applicants and their appointments in their Alto diary every morning, ensuring they never miss a potential booking.

Nurtur.group, which owns The Guild and Fine & Country, says there is no truth in speculation that it is seeking a buyer.

The portal's CEO Johan Svanstrom says its revenue and profit figures are healthy despite the anticipated attack from OnTheMarket and its new American owners.

Boss Lee O’Brien says the new lead generation tool will take the UK by storm and turn everyone into an eagle-eyed opportunity spotter.