Agency
Autumn Budget: Property industry demands action, not more uncertainty
Property industry demands tax reform, housing support and an end to uncertainty
Acquisitions
Estate agency acquired by expanding property group after director’s 11-year ban
Estate agency at centre of director ban acquired by expanding property group
Agency
Estate agency rescued from administration opens new branch
Estate agency saved by 26-year-old estate agent targets £2m revenue after turnaround
Training
Agents offered alternative to Budget Day with industry webinar
The Estate Agent Consultancy is hosting a free webinar on Wednesday
Tax
Property tax fears put housing market and investors on alert
Additional property taxes could weaken activity
Agency
Budget uncertainty leaves property buyers sitting on their hands
Estate agents warn Budget uncertainty is stalling buyers
Agency
Agency charging £29-a-listing named UK’s fastest-growing
Low-cost letting agency takes aim at high street after 253% turnover surge
Landlords
BTL landlords call for tax overhaul as rental supply comes under pressure
Landlords have been adversely affected by tax and legislative changes in recent years
Housebuilding
Housebuilders warn first-time buyer scheme could fail without wider reforms
The Your First Home initiative is expected to help eligible buyers purchase new-build properties with deposits as low as 2.5%
Agency
First-time buyers face major monthly mortgage hit ahead of Budget
First-time buyers face one of the toughest affordability environments since the global financial crisis
Agency
New Land Registry rules set to change how property deals are reported
New rules to reveal who controls land they do not own
Housebuilding
£11.2bn home improvement backlog prompts Budget warning from builders
Restoring confidence in domestic building work could support construction jobs
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Prices
House price falls spread as growing supply puts sellers under pressure
Zoopla's latest House Price Index reveals a widening divide in the UK housing market
Charity
Estate agency donates entire property sales fee to charity
Estate agent gives away entire commission from property sale
Tech
Rightmove faces fresh questions over property listing figures
The latest findings follow Rightmove's response to the original allegations
Agency
Estate agents turn on rogue operators as nine in 10 demand tougher regulation
Unscrupulous agents undermine public trust in the industry
Tech
Agents warned AI could make business problems worse
Agents must first fix outdated processes and staffing structures, warns Sally Lawson
Marketing
Dragons’ Den-style property investment show launches on Amazon Prime
Property investors take on Dragons’ Den format in new Amazon Prime series
Mortgages
Mortgage lenders are failing modern borrowers, shock findings reveal
Mortgage market in crisis? Shock findings expose lending failures
Prices
London’s luxury apartment market in freefall as sales plunge 80%
A new Beauchamp Estates study lays bare the downturn in prime central London's luxury apartment market
Finance
LSL Property Services buys back another 130,000 shares
The purchases form part of LSL's ongoing share buyback programme
Acquisitions
Rugby star’s estate agency scores another acquisition as expansion gathers pace
Estate agency reaches seven branches following latest purchase
Landlords
Buy-to-let was created to solve a housing crisis. Are we now undoing its legacy?
Buy-to-let at a crossroads: Rising costs, tighter regulation and the threat of shrinking rental supply
