Estate Agent Talk
Estate Agent in Bishop’s Stortford Holds Advice Evening for Local Homeowners.
The Personal Property Shop, estate agents in Bishop’s Stortford, are hosting a unique opportunity for local homeowners on Thursday 10th March 2016. After the success of their 2015 event, the vibrant team at The Personal Property Shop are planning on making this year’s advice evening bigger and better! With a fantastic line up of guest…
British homebuyers confused by UK’s ‘unfair’ property buying process.
More than six in 10 (62%) think the process of buying in the UK is confusing Almost four in 10 (37%) think the house buying process is unfair Less than half know what many key home buying terms mean Moving day is most stressful aspect of the buying process (42%) A new survey* by Sarah…
Christopher Walkey
How easy is it to become an Estate Agent these days?
I think that the answer to this is still very much easy with no actual qualification required in order for someone to form their own estate agency, either as a high street agency or online. I asked this question on Twitter just the other day at from the 17 votes received, 59% agreed that no…
Christopher Walkey
TV SERIES: UK SEARCH FOR VENDORS TO HELP SELL THEIR PROPERTY.
Do you know a homeowner who’s property has been on the market for a while and not attracting any offers? Would they welcome a helping hand from an international interior designer with a simple re-style to their home, to entice potential buyers at no cost to them? From the makers of Grand Designs and Escape To The Country,…
Alex Evans
Are you Zoned out of Affording Property in London?
It is a feisty old topic to discuss with many opinions which makes for interesting read on the varied news channels online – Property prices in London. Betting on the UK house price scene, yes that is right betting agencies gives odd on prices going up or down not only which horse will win the…
Christopher Walkey
Imbalance between supply and demand pushes house prices even higher.
A second month in a row that house prices rose following reports from Halifax, inflation in the property market is showing no signs of slowing which is really a scary situation for the future of the country. A 1.7% rise from December 2015, making the average price of a home or should we say investment…
Christopher Walkey
Estate Agent lists Haunted Property which have heavy discounts:
The beauty of searching through social media and Google’s latest news results is that you come past all kinds of interesting facts and news stories. As we try our best here on Estate Agent Networking to bring you educational and entertaining posts over content which simply you are not interested in, sometimes something jumps out…
Christopher Walkey
Shocking secret footage of a London estate agent:
Interesting Estate Agency Video done by AMH Richardson – Though funny in many ways (viral video in it’s own way) and I am sure not many estate agents would act like this, I do not see it far off the scale in relation to the housing situation we have in this country, especially London… Secret Filming of…
Christopher Walkey
By 2020, they say 50% of house sales could be done via Online Estate Agents?
An interesting piece that I read online via by David Clensy in the Bristol Post highlights the growing trend of sales happening via Online Estate Agents. Obviously, as more and more online / hybrid estate agents then the inevitable outcome will be that more sales happen via them, but is this a trend that is actually…
Christopher Walkey
Do you value your Estate Agency’s data? 3 reasons to use Cloud storage.
A lot of small businesses continue to work with the good old paper and pen. That’s all well and good, but paper doesn’t last too well against theft, natural disasters or innocent accidents like a tea spill. (We’ve all done that!) As estate agents you go through a lot of important files, so between those…
Alex Evans
AUDIENCE MEMBERS REQUIRED FOR BBC TWO PROGRAMME.
Do you think that Britain needs a pay rise? How do you think your wages compare to others? Are British workers lazy? Are bosses paid too much? If you have an opinion on pay we want to hear from you. BBC Two is hosting a special programme asking these questions and we want to speak…
“Rumble with the Agents” is back – are you up for the challenge?
On Thursday 26th May 2016, Landlord Action will once again be hosting a white collar charity boxing event. They are looking for motivated participants from all sides of the property industry, men and women, to come together, try a new sport, get fit, and channel some of their competitive spirit. It allows people with no…
Alex Evans
Property Recruitment – Managing Candidates.
MANAGING CANDIDATES It is essential to manage potential candidates during the whole recruitment process in order to secure the best candidates, it is important for recruiters to be aware of the current struggles within the industry in order to minimise the likelihood of counter offers. It is vital that interviewers find out the reasoning behind…
Alex Evans
Are you thinking of updating your office?
The first thing you need to do before updating your window displays is to work out a clear brief. Below are a few really useful tips. A new office design can make a huge difference to your business. At the early stage it is really important that you prepare a clear brief. A good starting…
Alex Evans
Save yourself over £400,000 in Estate Agency fees by going ‘On-line’?
Reading through the property headings on a Sunday evening you read all sorts, from interesting pieces to just plain stupid… And then you read something that you know will trigger some interest from both within the industry and consumers too. So, on-line estate agency still makes headlines and mostly with positive news stories, all sounds…
Christopher Walkey