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Agents must first fix outdated processes and staffing structures, warns Sally Lawson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
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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
Awards
Two estate agents do the double at inaugural industry awards
Recognition for self-employed agents
Tech
Rightmove drops ‘unsupported’ property claims after rival portal challenge
Rival portal challenges Rightmove over property listing figures dating back 16 years
Acquisitions
Property group completes double acquisition
Property group targets wider property market
Housebuilding
Property giant halts £3.6bn development as housing market slowdown deepens
Weak sales force property firm to pause major London housing scheme
Agency
Government claims homebuying reforms will save property firms £116m a year
Agents spend a third of their day chasing transactions
Agency
Agents urged to respond to government plans for new EV charging rules
Landlords and freeholders could face legal deadlines for handling requests to install electric vehicle chargers under government proposals
Housebuilding
Hundreds of UK new-build homes linked to suspicious wealth
£2.2bn in suspicious wealth linked to UK new-build property deals
Law
Landlords face £170,000 nightmare after court orders return of alleged Airbnb subletter
Landlords face £170,000 in legal costs and lost rent after their flats were allegedly sublet on Airbnb, triggering a lengthy eviction battle.
Transactions
Estate agents losing a third of working day chasing property deals
Estate agents' frustration grows as property deals drag on
