Fine & Country opens new office as part of continued growth
New partner agent brings an international perspective to her work, having previously built a career as a licensed agent in the United States before relocating to the UK
Marc da Silva
Rental market shows signs of cooling post-record summer
The looming Renter’s Rights Bill means a new era of less predictable market patterns could soon be upon us
Industry reacts to latest mortgage approval figures
The Bank of England’s latest Money and Credit report provides crucial mortgage data
WiEA expands its leadership training offer
Commercial confidence is often the missing piece when it comes to career progression, says industry trainer
Falling property prices boost buyer interest in prime central London
Property prices have fallen by a fifth over in prime central London, leading more buyers to re-examine the benefits of living centrally
Property industry reacts to Zoopla House Price Index
A combination of elevated supply and growing uncertainty ahead of the Budget is currently exerting downward pressure on property prices
Are you familiar with the Renters’ Rights Bill?
Winkworth provides legal insights and practical solutions to help navigate the forthcoming changes in the law for agents, landlords and tenants
Campaigners step up pressure on government over leasehold reform
The Association of Leasehold Enfranchisement Practitioners pen open letter to new housing secretary on leasehold reform
Where does Labour plan to build 12 new towns?
Labour pledges to begin developing at least three new towns before the next general election
Historic estate agency celebrates 120 years and new rebrand with special event
Local MP, the mayor, and special guests joined the celebration to mark the occasion
Well-established franchise expands further with new acquisition
Agency strengthens its presence in the local area with latest purchase
Home sales set to hit three-year high, but price growth continues to slow
The housing market is on track for the most sales since 2022, but without rapid house price inflation
London faces glut of 3,500 unsold new builds as price sensitivity bites
Unsold and complete: London’s new-build market feels the price pinch
Old Trafford to host property investors
Property investors set to gather at the home of Manchester United FC
Purplebricks posts £37.8m loss following Strike takeover
The online estate agency ’s pre-tax losses more than doubled after the takeover by Strike
Comings & Goings
Snippets of industry news: Savills appoints Great Portland executive Nick Sanderson as CFO; Former government advisor to lead new forum; Lloyds bolsters real estate leadership team
Zoopla’s COO outlines portal’s key focus areas in letter to estate agents
The move comes just days after Zoopla posted a surprise pre-tax loss in what it described as 'challenging market conditions'
Significant growth in property taxes collected over last 12 months
Property investors and landlords face considerable tax burdens
The Panorama effect triggers increase in network membership
Following the recent Panorama exposé on conditional selling, EAN founder Jerry Lyons was invited to appear on BBC Radio 4
Estate agency owner expands into insurance with new venture
Estate agent, who established his own business in 2016, identified what he sees as a niche in the market for new insurance services tailored property professionals