New estate agency launches
New owner says the company wants to break the mould of traditional estate agency
Marc da Silva
New AI-powered CRM system aims to ‘transform’ how estate agents operate
The new product has been four years in the building
Mortgage rates rise
Lenders have been busy reviewing their fixed rate pricing in response to volatile swap rates, seeing month-on-month rises
Mortgage arrears edge up in Q1 2024
The number of mortgages in arrears, while still low, continues to rise
House price reductions falls to an 18-month low as sales pick-up
But a big bounce back in house prices this year still seems unlikely
Fixflo integration with Alto gets an upgrade
Agents can access the Fixflo integration via Alto Marketplace
New study reveals the UK’s most sought-after period property style
The top five most popular period home styles are...
Property industry reacts to interest rate decision
The decision comes as inflation, which measures price rises over time, remains above the Bank's 2% target at 3.2%
Well-known estate agency completes third acquisition in six months
Estate agency continues to grow exponentially as it announces takeover of yet another rival firm
Bank of England urged to cut interest rates as mortgage costs rise
A group of independent economists who shadow the Bank of England has called for interest rates to be cut substantially and immediately
Major estate agency opens new flagship office in busy shopping centre
The estate agency hopes that its new 3,000 sq ft showroom office will create a more 'enjoyable and efficient environment' for those working for the company
Increase in estate agency job openings
The nation’s estate agency recruitment hotspots unveiled
No spring bounce as buyers ‘wait for the first rate cut in four years’
New data reveals downwards pressure on house prices as mortgage rates edge higher
London estate agency completes acquisition of rival company
The independent firm has added a well-established estate agency to its stable
Demand cools and supply rises – new RICS data
Feedback to the latest RICS survey demonstrates the sensitivity of the sales market to interest rates at the present time, given the continuing challenge around affordability
KFH expands its presence in London
Anthony Finn and Clement Edewor who have been with KFH for a combined total of 18 years have been appointed sales and lettings branch directors
PBSA investment volumes rebound to £750m in Q1
Investor appetite remains strong driven by sector's solid fundamentals
EYE NEWSFLASH: Strutt & Parker set to be sold by BNP Paribas
Investor interest in Foxtons, Lomond Group and now Strutt & Parker after French bank begins sounding out buyers for the estate agency chain
Estate agents are ‘manipulating property sales’ by failing to pass on offers to sellers
Sellers are losing thousands of pounds because estate agents are manipulating the offer process, Trading Standards has warned
Well-established estate agency completes acquisition of rival firm
The acquisition brings on board individuals with extensive experience in the industry