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The age of opportunity: Who will win & lose in estate agency’s new era?
Technology has transformed the industry in many ways, but good old-fashioned agency has been thrown out with the bath water, writes buying agent Sophia Wade.
Postcard from Prague: ‘Still good value compared to other European hubs’
Filip Sejvl of Czech luxury property agency Philip & Frank talks us through property market trends in Prague and beyond.
‘Resilience reigns’ for Prime Central London residential
Structured finance analyst James Fenwick explains why refurbs in the ‘golden postcodes' remain a reliable choice for investors and lenders alike.
Postcard from Toronto: ‘Predicting a fire sale would be premature’
Jeremy Finkelstein of Harvey Kalles Real Estate shares some valuable insights into the Canadian real estate market, highlighting some familiar themes for UK market-watchers...
Striking a Balance: Tanya Hasking on why the regulatory load on landlords should be eased
'The regulatory pendulum has swung too far,' argues John D Wood's lettings chief, and it is time for a recalibration of red tape 'to create an environment where landlords can freely enter and exit the…
Will AI render the role of the interior designer redundant? It’s not looking likely…
The relationship between the designer and AI should be one of friends, not foes, writes Morpheus & Co's Antonio Quesada.
Rents continue to rise but ‘we are past peak growth’
Fine & Country boss Nicky Stevenson shares her overview of the prime rental market at the start of 2024.
Enter the Dragon: Ollie Marshall sees auspicious signs for the year ahead
Regardless of what happens at the polls, 2024 will undoubtedly be a year of change, says buying agent.
Navigating Minefields: Property Vision’s Philip Harvey on going global
'The elephant traps when buying overseas are even wider and deeper than we’d imagined'
Nicky Stevenson: Signs of resilience & stability are promising for the property sector
Fine & Country's boss is optimistic about the year ahead, anticipating 'a positive trajectory in 2024, creating opportunities for both buyers and sellers.'
Short-tail Vs long-tail: Why estate agents should adopt a ‘holistic approach’ to digital marketing
A blend of online marketing and lead generation strategies is crucial for estate agents, says nurtur.group's COO.
Tom Bill: Risks change in Prime London’s sales market as the year ends
'The primary risk for London’s prime property market is now political rather than economic,' says Knight Frank's research chief, as he looks back at how 2023 unfolded, and assesses what lies ahead for 2…