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Houseful has confirmed that the business has entered a consultation process with employees

This latest tax hike has been described as ‘baffling’ by landlords

The agency says the new territory strengthens its brand’s presence

Nick Candy, who renounced his Conservative Party membership this week, hopes to raise more than £40m in donations for Reform UK before the next general election

The current process delivers a slow experience for the majority of home buyers and sellers

The aim of the new partnership is to create a more connected, efficient property transaction process across the UK

Estate agency says it has some very exciting plans for 2025

From embracing digital transformation to building a sustainable future, PropTech helps develop solutions to the benefit of the property industry

The event’s proceeds will be distributed among homeless charities

New figures demonstrate the staggering scale of this country’s housing crisis, Labour MP argues

Snippets of industry news: Head of major estate agency to step down; Interim leadership change; Law firm expands property team

UK’s biggest lender to offer bigger mortgages for energy-efficient homes

The estate agency squeeze: lower fees, fewer transactions, and more competition than ever before

On average, there are now around 13.5 homes placed for sale per member branch

The number of residential property transactions fell to 872,000 in 2023-24 from over one million just one year before

Applications “that comply with local development plans” will not have to get approval from local council planning committees in England under the new plan

Built for both mobile and desktop with Siri like capabilities, the search technology works with any CRM feed added to a website

The average five-year fixed mortgage has felt its biggest monthly rise since August 2023

The purchase marks a new chapter for both companies

The historic publication has long provided the industry with news, views and opinions

The platform, which aims to transform how people buy and sell homes, has already attracted over 200 property professionals to its waiting list, including estate agents

Property transactions being agreed now are unlikely to produce revenue for estate agents until the end of the first quarter of next year

The proposed Renters’ Rights Bill marks the single biggest change to the rental sector for decades

Zoopla says it will be building on its recognition with the launch of a major new marketing campaign over the festive period

UK house prices look set to increase further in 2025

With the right support, the Shared Ownership sector can continue to grow, and more than compensate for the absence of Help to Buy

Growth and change come as the sector continues to navigate improving, but still challenging, market conditions

The reality is stark. Agents can’t absorb rising costs indefinitely

The fact that a new entrant to the market has spent well over half a billion pounds on acquisitions within 48 hours is a huge vote of confidence in the stability and longevity of the UK lettings market

Defying the doom mongers: UK property market surges with 20% more sales this week than 2023, 66% higher on 2022, and a stunning 17.4% YTD gain