Estate agent, Stuart McGregor, has opened his own independent firm, Red Rock in Clacton, spurred on by the housing boom and desire to do things differently.
Read MoreSurprise figures: Estate agency insolvencies halve during pandemic
Latest government figures show how its furlough and other support schemes have protected estate agencies during Covid.
Read MoreLetting agents in Scotland launch campaign to stop evictions ban extension
Propertymark is asking its agents to write to their MSPs to warn against an extension to the current ban on evicting tenants.
Read MoreHome Information Packs will NOT return, promises Law Commission
The Law Commission has ruled out the return of Home Information Packs but will continue to investigate ways to speed up the house selling process.
Read MoreGuest Post: Is your estate agency ready for a cyber attack?
Natasha Barrow of Propertymark-approved insurance firm Gallagher warns against complacency over cyber attacks on estate agents.
Read MoreExpert reaction: Should HIPs be revived to help speed up the housing market?
The Negotiator asks three leading industry figures whether HIPs were ever a good idea, and how property sales can be speeded up.
Read More‘Scapegoat’ landlords attack Chancellor over lack of support for struggling tenants
NRLA's chief Ben Beadle says some 800,000 tenants are now behind in their rent, 80% of whom have run up these debts during Covid.
Read MoreNew conveyancing platform offers agents ‘whole transaction’ view
Oddly named 'Adoor' says it wants to speed up the home selling process for all the players involved including buyers, sellers, conveyancers and agents.
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