“In Your Moments of Decision”

"In Your Moments of Decision, your destiny is shaped" - Tony Robbins. It is something that I have al...

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“Nobody Gets 100%, Chris.”

"Nobody gets 100%, Chris." A response from a good friend and client to my suggestion that if #estate...

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How Might You Make Me Feel?

Here's your big opportunity - someone that doesn't know you but might, just might, be in n...

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The Secret To Personal Brand.

Whether it's love at first sight, or something that grows over time, when we know more abo...

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Who Are You? Someone With Low Self-Esteem?

Who are you? Someone with low self-esteem? "Nobody cares about you, or your #estateagency....

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Engagement At The Altar.

Two strangers hoping that they find affinity. Hoping that the 'marriage' lasts longer than...

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Avoid The Goldilocks Trap.

Received wisdom for homeowners looking to instruct an estate agency/realtor is to invite t...

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Easy Choices – A Conveyancing Can Of Worms.

There's me thinking that estate agency has enough problems of its own - conveyancing is in...

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Facebook – A Point Of No Return.

My third ever blog, August 2018, was headed "Facebook - An Omnipotent & Devious Priest...

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You’ve-Got-To-Get-Yourself-Together

 "You've-got-to-get-yourself-together. You're stuck in a moment and now you can't get...

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The Balance Of Power For Estate Agency.

The Balance of Power for Estate Agency - where it should be weighted?Enter heading here......

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We’re Not On Comparison Sites.

Think outside the box

The strapline for Direct Line Insurance, probably the most recognised UK Insurance brand. ...

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Hero, Villain and Guide.

"The Home-Seller is the Hero" headlined a Facebook post by the Sage of Grantham, aka my go...

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The Gift That Keeps On Giving

I don't have much difficulty coming up with content ideas for my blog, just a lack of time...

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Estate Agency – Play A Different Game

Playing a different game

"I hate losing" said one respected West London estate agent last week, several times, in a...

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How can I get my urgent application to HM Land Registry fast-tracked?

  Anyone browsing the property pages of a news website in the last year will have seen countless art...

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Digital by default 

Automation is at the heart of our plans to develop efficient and resilient land registry services, a...

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Introducing the planning data platform

Find planning and housing data that is easy to understand, use and trust. A platform to help you cre...

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Piloting a Cyber Assessment Framework for Local Government

The potential impact of a cyber incident in a council can be devastating, as high profile attacks on...

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How SearchLand is using our data to help land developers

SearchLand's co-founders: Archie Kennedy-Dyson, Arthur Goodhart and Hugh Gibbs SearchLand was a part...

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THE COLD HARD TRUTH OF LOGIC.

The Cold Hard Truth of Logic. I'm a sucker for reading anything claiming to be "Pretty Radical Stuff...

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Celebrating four years of the Local Digital Declaration

Every July, the Local Digital team holds a month-long campaign to celebrate the anniversary of the l...

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New user-centred services for planning applications are now live on council websites

3 new services: Find Out If You Need Planning Permission, Apply for a Lawful Development Certificate...

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New user-centred services for planning applications are now live on council websites

3 new services: Find Out If You Need Planning Permission, Apply for a Lawful Development Certificate...

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What’s The Worst That Could Happen?

"What's The Worst That Could Happen?" A Facebook post by London wanna-be 'trainer' and recruitment d...

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Handy new checklist for lease extensions (surrender and regrants)

Andrey_Popov/Shutterstock.com HM Land Registry has published a handy new checklist for use when hand...

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Why Is The Property Market So Vanilla?

Interesting way to describe the UK housing market, right...? Vanilla... It conjures u...

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What we learned from the Local Digital Roadshow 2022

The Local Digital team holding a workshop with attendees during the Yorkshire Roadshow. This year ha...

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The Elephant In The Room.

The Elephant In The Room. Let's talk about it. "If you always do what you've always done, you'll alw...

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Register of Overseas Entities: How it affects land transactions

The Economic Crime (Transparency & Enforcement) Act 2022 requires overseas entities that own or acqu...

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