The Real Hiring Dilemma in Estate Agency: Market Shortage or Attitude Gap?
Speak to almost any estate agency owner or regional director today, and the conversation inevitably lands on the same frustration: “We can attract candidates through the door, but where have al...
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Worth Recruiting Expands Team with Appointment of Trainee Recruitment Consultant
Worth Recruiting has announced the appointment of Harry Jackson, who joins the company as a Trainee Recruitment Consultant.Harry’s arrival comes at an exciting period of growth for the business....
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Gareth Vaughan Promoted to Senior Recruitment Consultant at Worth Recruiting
We are delighted to announce the promotion of Gareth Vaughan to Senior Recruitment Consultant at Worth Recruiting. Since joining the business, Gareth has become an integral part of the team, br...
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Why Mandatory Regulation and Licensing Is the Best Thing to Happen to UK Estate Agency
The government’s announcement that mandatory regulation and licensing are set to become statutory reality marks one of the most transformative milestones in modern UK property history. For years,...
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What Actually Happens After You Send Your CV to a Recruiter?
You’ve found a role that catches your eye. You’ve updated your CV, checked it twice, and finally pressed send. And then… silence? If you’ve ever wondered what actually happens once your CV lan...
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Why Your Property Job Advert Isn’t Attracting Candidates
Writing a property job advert can seem straightforward: state the job title, list the requirements, add the salary and benefits, and wait for applications to arrive.Except, increasingly, they d...
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Forty Years On: Why Personal Safety Must Still Be Every Estate and Lettings Agent's Priority
Forty Years On: Why Personal Safety Must Still Be Every Estate and Lettings Agent's Priority This year marks the 40th anniversary of the disappearance of estate agent Suzy Lamplugh, who vani...
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Worth Recruiting 2026 UK Property Salary Guide
The Worth Recruiting 2026 UK Property Industry Salary & Market Intelligence GuideWhat should you really be earning - and what does it cost to secure top property talent in 2026?If you are wo...
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The Experience Paradox!
The Experience Paradox: Why Estate Agencies Need to Stop Asking for 2 Years’ Experience for Entry-Level RolesScroll through any property job board today, and you’ll spot a bizarre trend that has...
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How to Spot the Best Agencies to Work For
The High Street Gold Standard: How to Spot a Great Estate Agency Last week, we looked at the dark side of the property sector - the toxic managers, the micromanagers, and the warning signs that...
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How to Spot a Toxic Office Before You Join
Property Sector Red Flags: How to Spot a Toxic Office Before You Join When you are looking for a new role in estate agency or lettings, it is easy to get blinded by the promise of a shiny new c...
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What Really Makes a Great Estate Agency or Lettings Manager?
What Really Makes a Great Estate Agency or Lettings Manager?In estate agency, the Branch Manager is far more than the person responsible for hitting monthly targets or running the morning meet...
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The Exit Interview
The Exit Interview: Your Secret Weapon for Growth When an employee turns in their resignation, it’s easy to focus solely on the immediate panic: updating the job description, posting the vacancy...
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Should I stay or should I go now?
The Counteroffer Trap: Should You Stay or Should You Go?It’s the ultimate plot twist in any career move.You’ve gone through the interview process, secured an exciting new role with a competitive...
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The Clean Break vs. The Long Goodbye
The Clean Break vs. The Long Goodbye: How to Handle Resignations in Estate Agency It is a moment every estate agency owner or lettings director dreads. Your top-performing negotiator or your key ...
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From "Ghosted" to "Five-Star"
Why It’s Time to Mystery Shop Your Own Property Teams Recently, a member of our team at Worth Recruiting went out into the wild as a regular consumer. They were on the hunt for a new home to re...
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Great Recruiters Find Great Talent
AI Can Find Candidates. Great Recruiters Find Great TalentWhy Human Interaction is the Ultimate Competitive Advantage in 2026The UK recruitment sector is navigating a fascinating paradox: On one...
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Death by 1,000 KPIs
Death by 1,000 KPIs: Why Corporate Estate Agents Micromanage (And How It’s Destroying Their Talent Pool)Step into almost any corporate estate agency at 8:30 AM, and you will witness a familiar ri...
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The Summer Hiring Slump is a Myth
The Summer Hiring Slump is a Myth: Why June 1st is the Most Strategic Day of the Year to Hire an Estate Agent It is June 1st. The sun is out, holiday requests are hitting your desk, and the pr...
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Culture Over Commission
Culture Over Commission: Why Toxic Environments are Killing Property Recruitment For decades, the property industry operated under a pretty simple unwritten rule: if the commissions are high eno...
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