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New course means agents can make thousands from home staging
The Home Staging Association has launched a new accredited course to teach estate agents about the financial benefits of professionally stage properties.
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Former estate agent who stole from Belvoir branch escapes jail
Heather McCarthy has now stolen thousands from three employers but after recent birth of child judge said a custodial sentence was inappropriate.
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Estate agents don’t need targets to be successful, claims Keller Williams
Claim is part of the business's allure for the agents who join it, but will be anathema to many traditional estate agencies.
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Flatfair and Homesearch offer estate agents a £1m subs ‘giveaway’
The proptech firms have joined forces and agents joining Flatfair will now be given a free or heavily discounted subscriptions to the challenger portal.
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The boom could turn to bust after furlough scheme ends, agents tell RICS
RICS's July survey of estate agents reveals a booming sales and lettings market, but nevertheless agents are worried that it won't last.
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COVID has cost agents £38 million in lost commission so far
Figure is based on latest research that shows 127,000 homes worth £27 billion are not been sold during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Savills reports 10% rise in revenue for 2019
Profits are stable at the blue-chip estate agency after a ‘resilient’ performance in 2019 – but fears grow over Coronavirus.
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Guest Blogs
Is there still a need for estate agents to be on the High Street?
A former senior high street estate agent now working for a tech platform argues that leaving the high street increases, not lessens, customer interaction.
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Rent controls are top concern for estate agents, reveals report
The spectre of rent controls or caps is a much greater worry for the industry than Brexit or the tenant fees ban, says Goodlord.
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Most vendors care most about speed of sale and getting asking price, not fees
Research by consumer advice website claims most sellers care little about the advantages claimed by online and hybrid agencies.
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