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Jo Eccles, Director of Sourcing Property, is a widely respected property expert. Jo is the weekly property columnist for London’s morning paper, The Metro, and is frequently quoted in the national press and TV, commenting on all aspects of the property market. Jo has written property columns for Men’s Health, Coutts Woman and Property Square Magazine, as well as appearing as the property expert on various TV programmes, including ITV’s Homes and Property series, BBC1’s 6 O’clock news, ITV’s London Tonight, and BBC2’s Daily Politics.

For press enquiries please contact Emma Ward-Hunt on: 020 7580 2492.

Read Jo's weekly column as featured in The Metro.

THE TIMES
Ten marketing essentials
May 2013
FINANCIAL TIMES
Estate agents measure and found wanting
April 2013
THE TIMES
Warning over 'discounted' home sales
March 2013
FINANCIAL TIMES
New-builds 'offer inferior returns'
February 2013
THE SUNDAY TIMES
The rise of the bachelorette pad
January 2013
PROPERTY EXPERT
Buying a property - what to do first
January 2013
THE TELEGRAPH
The art of working from home
January 2013
SOURCING PROPERTY MARKET COMMENT
Battersea Power Station
January 2013
EVENING STANDARD
Fulham on the frontier of a fantastic future with new waterfront homes
November 2012
THE TELEGRAPH
The top 20 places to make money from property
November 2012
FINANCIAL TIMES
Families hit by cost of upsizing their home
November 2012
SUNDAY TIMES
Two steps forward
October 2012
FINANCIAL TIMES
Park life
August 2012
IPIN GLOBAL
Battersea Power Station: A history and its development
July 2012
FINANCIAL TIMES
Buy with care, landlords warned
June 2012
FINANCIAL TIMES
UK Housebuilders tap into Asian demand
June 2012
THE TELEGRAPH
Top 20 Olympic torch relay towns
May 2012
FINANCIAL TIMES
Life in the circus
May 2012
FINANCIAL TIMES
Fulham in flux
April 2012
FINANCIAL TIMES
Buyers angry at HSBC mortgage delays
March 2012
THE GUARDIAN
HSBC's conveyancing panel raises industry concerns
March 2012
FINANCIAL TIMES
UK Property: schism among The Bishops
March 2012
DAILY EXPRESS
Make the right moves to clinch a swift home sale
January 2012
HiFX NEWS
London sees rise in Australian property investors
January 2012
COUNTRY & TOWNHOUSE MAGAZINE
Village People
December 2011
CITY AM
Next hotspots for price growth
October 2011
CITY AM
London trends: Who's moving the prime market higher?
August 2011
PROPERTY REPORT
Buying for the buyer
July 2011
PROPERTY TALK LIVE
Cash isn't king for bonus recipients
July 2011
FINANCIAL TIMES
Homeowners opting to improve rather than move
July 2011
SOURCING PROPERTY PRESS RELEASE
Cash isn’t king for bonus recipients
July 2011
EVENING STANDARD
Renting: A little bit of charm and compromise opens so many doors
June 2011
SATURDAY TELEGRAPH
Getting Ready to Sell
February 2011
PRIMELOCATION.COM
Do City paychecks prop up the prime property market?
January 2011
THE TELEGRAPH online
About 1.8m leaseholders suffer £720m service charge rip off
January 2011
THE INDEPENDENT
Trust me, I'm an estate agent: How underhand technology is being used to sell homes
December 2010
SOURCING PROPERTY
2011 London Property Market Predictions
November 2010
CITY AM
Girl Power: what makes the perfect bachelorette pad
September 2010
THE SUNDAY TIMES
Seek and they shall find
August 2010
ITV
3@3 Property Market Update
August 2010
BLOOMBERG
London’s Rich Enlist New Breed of Broker
August 2010
THE SUNDAY TIMES
What Women Want
June 2010
BUY ASSOCIATION
Capital Gains Tax
June 2010
METRO
End of HIPS shakes market
June 2010
FINDAPROPERTY.COM
Britain’s real life SATC home owners
June 2010
DAILY MAIL
Posh postcodes have kudos, but at a hefty price
April 2010
MEN'S HEALTH
Should I buy before interest rates rise?
April 2010
CITY AM
Going underground to extend your home
March 2010
CITY AM
Living in central London to reduce your commute
March 2010
FINANCIAL TIMES
Stamp duty relief seen as open to abuse
March 2010
SUNDAY TIMES
A waiting game
February 2010
THE INDEPENDENT ON SUNDAY
If sellers have agents, why can't buyers?
February 2010
THE TIMES
A guide to winning sealed bids
February 2010
BUY ASSOCIATION
Getting the most out of estate agents
February 2010
THE DAILY TELEGRAPH
Legal guide to buying a house
January 2010
THE DAILY TELEGRAPH
10 big property mistakes
January 2010
CANARY WHARF, City Life
Property market conversations at the dinner table
December 2009
METRO
Get moving to make savings
December 2009
DAILY MAIL
How to be in your new home by Christmas
November 2009
LONDON LITE
We never dreamed we could buy here
October 2009
THE SUNDAY TIMES
Sealed bids
October 2009
METRO
Ask Jo: My sellers are refusing to exchange until they've found a new home. What should I do?
September 2009
BBC1 - LONDON NEWS
House Prices
September 2009
MATCHBOX MAGAZINE
How to negotiate on price
September 2009
METRO
Expert advice for first time buyers
September 2009
COUTTS WOMAN
Make yourself a preferred buyer
August 2009
PROPERTY REVIEW
Keep an eye on your service charge
July 2009
LONDON LITE
Know the tricks of negotiating a tenancy
July 2009
THE SUNDAY TIMES
Tenants' extra: buying out your landlord
June 2009
BBC1, The Six O'Clock News
Sealed Bids
June 2009
PROPERTY REVIEW
HIPs are not hip
June 2009
THE OBSERVER
Shelve those grand schemes and give your home a little TLC instead
May 2009
THE SUNDAY TELEGRAPH
Renting Property: How much would you pay to rent this home?
February 2009
THE OBSERVER
Climbing off the property ladder was the wisest move we ever made
February 2009
LONDON LITE
Westminster
February 2009
BBC1, The Six O'Clock News
Property market round up of 2008
December 2008
PROPERTY SQUARE
Finding an area that fits you
November 2008
THE TIMES
The balance of power in the rental market
October 2008
ITV, HOMES & PROPERTY
Weekly area focus and useful tips
October - December 2008
BBC2, THE DAILY POLITICS
Relocating the House of Commons
October 2008
HOMES INTERNATIONAL
Property finders
October 2008
THE INDEPENDENT
Stamp duty changes
September 2008
PROPERTY SQUARE
Market update
September 2008
THE INDEPENDENT
How to gain a room
August 2008
THE TIMES
Top 10 tips on how to avoid buying the wrong property
August 2008
LONDON LITE
Sell to rent!
August 2008
THE SUNDAY TELEGRAPH
To lease or not to lease?
July 2008
THE OBSERVER
'A conservatory, a Porsche, free flights - how can I tempt you to buy my house?'
June 2008
THE TIMES
Top 10 tips on bagging a bargain
June 2008
THE DAILY TELEGRAPH
Bayswater: Notting Hill's poor relation?
June 2008
THE DAILY MAIL
Lofty Ambitions
May 2008
PROPERTY SQUARE
Find me a property...to rent
May 2008
LONDON LITE
The great indoors
April 2008
ITV, LONDON TONIGHT
London Rental Market
April 2008
PROPERTY SQUARE
Find me a property with...a beautiful kitchen
April 2008
PROPERTY SQUARE
Find me a property with...storage
March 2008
LONDON LITE
Get on a cycle path to profit
February 2008
THE DAILY TELEGRAPH
Property in London: Bonus boys bloody but unbowed
January 2008
PROPERTY SQUARE
Ask the Experts: Choosing a solicitor
January 2008 
LONDON LITE
No commute? It needn’t be a dream
December 2007
PROPERTY SQUARE
Ask the Experts: Sealed Bids
November 2007
THE LONDON PAPER
Parsons Green
October 2007
EVENING STANDARD
Life is Good on the Green
September 2007
THE INDEPENDENT
Buy-To-Let
September 2007 
PROPERTY SQUARE
Ask the Experts: Stress Free Property Search
September 2007
LONDON LITE
The Coffee Shop Index
June 2007
LONDON LITE
Why I Hired a House Hunter
April 2007