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The Paramount estate agents office in West End Lane, West Hampstead is ranked the best estate & lettings agency branch in both London and the UK according to rankings on estate agency review website AllAgents.

The first Bournemouth Property Association informal drinks reception of 2012 will take place on Wednesday 25th at Aruba in Bournemouth.

According to recent coverage, selling your home in Scotland has become an expensive nightmare due to the introduction of Home Reports costing around £1000.

Internet Marketing company Qriosity have announced the launch of a new QR code and Mobile website marketing platform for estate agents in the UK.

Which? have accused agents of ripping of tenants with inflated credit and debit card charges - but is this really fair or another example of headline grabbing news and agent bashing?

Newly elected members of the AIPP(Assocciation of Property Professionals) are fighting to raise the professional standards of the estate agency in Spain, which has been lacking in recent years with many people having been left owning illegal houses.

jml Training is supporting the 2011 Speen cultural festival by acting as one of the sponsors.

Avoid the stress of changing agents with tips on how to improve the relationship with your agent and saleability of your property

With the announcement in the media on Friday 1 July that the Supreme Court has nullified the Chiclana town plan and another is to be drawn up by 2013, many peoples hopes of moving forward with the urbanisation situation in Chiclana have been dashed.

Myhomesunlimited is on a mission to bring UK home hunters, developers and estate agents together

Gilli, Fulham-based estate agency, has announced the launch of Property Tag, a unique property marketing application based on the cutting edge Microsoft Tag technology.

A record 31,000 viewings took place, organised by the UK's leading estate agents including John D. Wood, Bairstow Eves, Taylors, Abbotts, Mann Countrywide, Bridgfords and Frank Innes.

Ibbett Mosely’s Sevenoaks branch has just experienced one of its speediest ever house sales.

A combination of tight supply and sustained high demand for rental property has fuelled rent increases on renewals for tenants (21%), according to new figures from Hamptons International.

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For many years Cape Verde has been a rising star of the overseas property investment market. Many investors have opted to take more control over their future and use a SIPP funded purchase of a Cape Verde property to solve their pension problem.

Hamptons International’s fund offering, Nanofunds, has launched its first residential projects in London

Hamptons International is capitalizing on the strong interest from Far Eastern investors for UK property and will showcase its most exclusive UK and international properties to an audience in Hong Kong.

A new property has been released for sale or rent in Constantia, Cape Town which is situated on the highest point throughout Upper Constantia & Bishopscourt in Cape Town's prestigious Southern Suburbs.

Countrywide have developed systems and process that facilitate the growth in the new build sector providing new homes buyers with advice on suitable mortgages

Property Marketing professionals Photoplan are advising estate agents to look at their social media marketing structure. The experts will be on hand to offer advice at an industry event this week.

Savills join BNP Paribas as joint agents for Chesterford Research Park

Sales of prime Constantia properties are starting to motor forward again with few remaining bargains now available. Agents report sales of higher valued properties (R20m - R35m) being sold at 2007 + price levels as buyers realise now is a great time

Live on one of the highest points throughout Upper Constantia & Bishopscourt. New release - 7 bed 6 bath property for sale in Upper Constantia and situated on a 1.5acre plot on one of the highest points throughout Upper Constantia & Bishopscourt.

You may already be aware of the role that a conveyancer plays in the purchase or sale of a property, but do you know how the conveyancer’s role differs when you choose to remortgage your property

Across Countrywide's network of 1,300 estate agency & lettings offices, the number of new properties available to purchase increased by 37 percent compared to Q4 2010.

Q1 Rental Market Review: Seasonal trends continue as private rental market remains stable

If you’re not yet familiar with the term conveyancing, allow us to explain. Conveyancing is the legal term for the process whereby ownership of a property is transferred between two parties.

DESPITE a continuing fight against breast cancer, brave mum Jill Swales will be raising awareness of the disease at this year’s Race For Life event.

Federico Young has joined Winkworth Kensington as Lettings Manager. He brings with him over 13 years of estate agency experience, specialising in high-end residential lettings.

On 6 April, the government’s proposed 1% increase in stamp duty, from 4% to 5%, on properties selling £1million and above takes effect.

Winkworth are the selling agents for a new development, Yale Terrace, featuring a stunning collection of eight contemporary townhouses and four apartments in one of Islington’s most rapidly changing areas.

With more than 20 years experience, Countrywide Surveying Services has built up an enviable reputation and is an appointed valuer to all major lenders

Countrywide's mortgage market share jumps with purchase of 6,500 strong broker network and club

Finding a good conveyancer is critical to ensuring your house sale or house purchase

This lack of supply and growth in demand looks set to continue, as today's budget did not provide any incentives for buy-to-let landlords

Property Quarters is a long established brand that has been operating in the North East for over 33 years through its flagship branches in North Shields and Whitby Bay.

Finding a house you actually want to buy is only the first of many decisions you’ll need to make when you start the house hunting process.

Cadizcasa the well known Costa de la Luz estate agent have featured in a Sunday Times article entitled No frills, but plenty of thrills and spills. The agency are becoming favourites for giving the inside story on what is happening on the Coast.

The reintroduction of competitive mortgage products is the key to turn the increase in buyer activity we've seen into house sales

The sales market in Birmingham has held its own throughout the current down turn and we are beginning to see a growth in appetite from buyers in the area

The French Riviera has proven to be the most resilient property market compared to New York and London, a report from Warde Property estate agents suggests.

The ‘credit crunch’ might be one of the most over used phrases of the last year and frequently used as a catch all explanation for anything amiss in any industry,

Successive governments have widely encouraged homeownership but the impact of the recession has led to a structural change

Speculation surrounding base rate rises saw remortgage applications make up 32 percent of all mortgage applications in January, a five percent increase on the previous month.

In a newly created role Christine will work with a global network of more than 500 Sotheby's International Realty offices, which operate in 44 countries, to provide all-round property expertise both domestically and internationally

UK private rental properties are being let within 15 days on average - 5 days quicker than a year ago, report Countrywide, the UK's largest letting agent and property services Group

Andrew Jarrold appointed Head of Westcountry Property Auctions

Andrew Cowell has been appointed Social Housing Manager for Countrywide, the UK's largest property services Group.

Four months after launching its website, the property portal houseinthesun.com presents a new section for holiday rentals.