Number of new tenancies hits eight-year low – The DPS
Average tenancy lasting four months longer in 2024 than 2021, according to organisation’s data
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NatWest Group to support social housing sector with £7.5bn lending ambition
Updated package of targeted lending and support for UK social housing, aimed at supporting local housing authorities and homeowners alike
Conveyancing fees edge higher
Conveyancing fees have been rising “less aggressively”, new figures reveal
Connells Group pledges support to the armed forces community
Connells Group acknowledges the valuable skills and experiences that individuals who serve, or have served, in the armed forces can bring to the workplace
LSL Estate Agency Franchising appoints new franchise director
LSL has Estate Agency Franchising, which includes national brands like Your Move and Reeds Rains, has announced the appointment of a new franchise director
Buyer of £32.5m mansion awarded refund after seller gave ‘false’ answers about property’s state
A High Court has ruled that a Georgian heiress and her husband can hand back to the seller a £32m London mansion, bought in 2019, that was riddled with moths
Lomond’s ‘continued growth strategy’ key to ambitions to become a major market leader
The recent KFH acquisition, which has now completed following FCA approval, firmly underlines Lomond's strategic growth plans
eXp UK agents offered access to Goodlord platform
Goodlord has a client portfolio of more than 1,500 agency brands
The Guild honours top performing agents
Check out the full list of award winners
The Law Society welcomes government’s plans to reform conveyancing process
The Law Society says it is committed to improving the home-buying experience for consumers and others involved in the conveyancing process
Thirdfort completes acquisition of Homeppl
With the acquisition of Homeppl’s rental check platform, Thirdfort hopes to further its mission to protect consumers from fraud and money laundering
Propertymark releases Propertymark One promo video
Propertymark One to return in June 2025
Housebuilders ramp up land buying
There are encouraging signs in the land market, with housebuilders entering 2025 with a little more optimism compared to this time last year
Property lawyers reject government’s plan to digitalise data to speed up homebuying process
The government's proposals to speed up property transactions are flawed in light of recent cyber-attacks, lawyers argue
Purplebricks appoints interim CEO
The online estate agency has confirmed the appointment of a interim CEO three months after announcing that Sam Mitchell was departing the company as part of a ‘new structure’
Former estate agent’s petition for parents debated in parliament after attracting 100,000 signatures
The now former estate agent lost her job of 19 years due to the care needed for her daughter who was diagnosed with acute lymphoblastic leukaemia in December 2021
Tributes paid following death of influential estate agency director
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Homeowners trapped by rising service charge fees
Service charges continue to be pushed up by climbing costs
No excuses to not build 1.5m new homes, Rayner says
Propertymark has welcomed a renewed commitment from the deputy prime minister on the ongoing pledge to build 1.5m new homes before the next general election
UK’s latest top property hotspots revealed
Overall, the north/south divide holds firm