Anthony Codling reviews the longest week in the property world.
Read MoreAgents around the UK sign up to join social media initiative #AgentsHereToHelp
Kristjan Byfield says he's gathering social media savvy estate agents together to help the public during the crisis and change public attitudes.
Read MoreThumb twiddling? Not for this resourceful agent who is offering free videos to the industry
Ben Moore of Esme Properties has been producing videos for just a few days but has already had his offer taken up by half a dozen agencies around the UK.
Read MoreStruggling estate agencies given longer to restructure following insolvency changes
Business secretary Alok Sharma announced several key changes to insolvency law that will help companies get through the crisis.
Read MoreProperty industry’s self-employed given same deal as employees – but they can still work
The sector's small army of self-employed agents, inventory clerks, maintenance freelancers and surveyors are to be given grants of up to £2,500 a month if they are struggling financially.
Read MoreOfficial: people told delay house moves plans “as far as possible”
Latest advice gives green light to existing house moves to be completed, and the use of tradespeople for property repairs and maintenance.
Read MoreBusiness rates for estate agents are abolished for a year
Chancellor reveals government U-turn on business rates for sales and lettings agents, suggesting ministers realised it was unfair to charge rates for branches that government had insisted must close.
Read MoreGuild and Fine & Country agents get six months’ free listings on Zoopla
Member agents of either organisations get the free deal without having to leave Rightmove, as Zoopla's announced deal last week required.
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