4+ day, 10+ hour ago   (333+ words) Rightmove is calling for agents to help bust myths about the property industry. It comes as research by the portal found that the common causes of delays during a property move are mostly outside of an agent’s direct control. Its…...

5+ day, 10+ hour ago   (294+ words) Estate agents using Street.co.uk for two years or more have increased their instruction volumes by an average of 24% compared with competitors, analysis by the software provider claims. The latest performance analysis of Street.co.uk’s customer relationship management…...

1+ week, 10+ hour ago   (418+ words) Property sector consultancy 2point0 Group has launched a new division focused on business sales, mergers and acquisitions, led by industry veteran Joel Osbourne. He brings 25-years of mergers and acquisition experience at LRG and Spicerhaart to the new brand called Realise,…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (274+ words) Lomond has announced its latest strategic acquisition, establishing a new regional hub and strengthening its presence in the South West through the purchase of Ocean Property Services Group in Bristol. Founded over 40 years ago, Ocean has grown from a single…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (494+ words) Industry technology may be moving towards shared information, but more work needs to be done on communication and service between different parts of a transaction, research suggests. It comes as the latest Voice of the Agent report found 72% of movers…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (269+ words) Calls have been made for completion transaction times to be restored to just eight weeks. Nick Goble, chief executive of Noble Estates, says average transactions at his group are currently taking around between 16 to 18 weeks. He says: “Before the internet,…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (463+ words) Propertymark members can now access free basic material information reports through property data and intelligence platform Propalt. It comes after the estate agency trade body secured a partnership through its Propertymark Connect referral and lead generation platform. Propertymark Connect lets…...

3+ week, 5+ day ago   (447+ words) Many estate agents will achieve landmark sales during their careers, but Yopa agent Matthew Drewery has recently been tasked with arguably the most important of them all – selling his boss’s home. And so far so good – he has found a…...

3+ week, 5+ day ago   (290+ words) Knight Frank has expanded its London affiliate broker network with four new appointments, following the launch of the second phase of recruitment for its affiliate broker model. Cameron Forbes, Ella Coates, Josh Collins and Salil Joshi all joined the company…...