Government urged to boost tax coffers with Investor Visa
With the Treasury mulling a tax hike, campaigners say a new UK Investor Visa could raise £225bn in ten years and keep affluent homeowners - and their stamp duty - in Britain
Marc da Silva
Growing regional divide highlights uneven pressures in the private rental sector
New data reveals the areas experiencing the most acute affordability pressures
The Guild to host social media strategy webinar today
A strong social media strategy is essential
Sellers prefer personalised approach to communication from estate agents
New research reveals vendors value personalised communication over automation, with two-thirds of respondents to new survey expecting an agent response within four hours
Almost one in five first-time buyers seeking max 60% LTV mortgages
A growing number of first-time buyers are applying for mortgages at lower loan-to-value ratios, indicating that many are receiving substantial financial support from other sources
Letting agents urged to prepare as Housing (Scotland) Bill gains Royal Assent
One agent describes the parts of the new legislation as a "bureaucratic nightmare"
UK rental complaints hit record high
More renters than ever are complaining about their homes
Plans approved for new £1.3bn neighbourhood
New scheme will feature up to 3,300 new homes
Government publishes guide to Renters’ Rights Act
The new guidance explains what agents, landlords and tenants need to know ahead of the legislation coming into force
What is currently happening in the UK property market?
The number of UK homes sold subject to contract in whole of October 2025 dipped compared with the corresponding month last year
Halifax House Price Index – industry reacts to latest figures
Property professionals weigh in on what the latest data means.
Rightmove to roll out AI innovations for agents
Property portal reveals multiple AI initiatives in the works for agents and consumers
Fast-growing estate agency acquires long-standing rival
The independent agency continues its expansion drive with targeted purchases
End-of-year estate agency conference returns for 2025
Following last year’s sell-out event, the 2025 conference will once again focus on helping agents plan, prepare, and grow their businesses for the year ahead
You’re hired! Karren Brady to headline Propertymark One 2026
Propertymark One 2026 is set to be the organisation’s biggest event yet
Welsh Estate Agency Awards 2026 open for nominations
The event will take place at the Hilton Hotel in Cardiff
EYE NEWS UPDATE: Mayors to have greater influence over housebuilding drive
The government says the new programme forms a cornerstone of its Plan for Change to build 1.5 million homes this parliament
Property industry reacts to Bank of England’s interest rate decision
Policymakers at the Bank of England have made their decision ahead of the chancellor's Budget statement later this month
Will the Bank of England cut interest rates today?
Bank of England to announce interest rate decision at midday, with policymakers said to be divided ahead of the Budget
HM Land Registry launches ambitious strategy to speed up property transactions
HM Land Registry unveils Strategy 2025+ to modernise property market