Higher standards for Rent-to-Rent needed
Rent to Rent schemes could lead to many people entering this sector with the wrong expectations about how simple it is to rent a property, warns Propertymark
Marc da Silva
Housing minister Lee Rowley to deliver keynote speech at Propertymark One
The housing minister will share the latest insight on leasehold and freehold reform, building safety, renters reform, regulation and redress from the heart of government
Tributes paid after estate agency boss dies aged 41
Camran Ishaq leaves behind his wife and three children
LSL reports decline in profits and revenue following discontinued operations in estate agency
Conversion of entire owned estate agency network to franchisees means LSL is now one of the UK's leading estate agency franchise businesses, supplying services to 308 territories
Michael Gove cannot guarantee Section 21 eviction ban before election
The Renters' Reform Coalition says the Renters Reform Bill in its current form "will be a failure", while Propertymark accepts that it 'still misses the mark'; industry reactions
SNP’s decision to ditch Greens ‘hopefully’ allows for rethink on housing policy
Greens co-leaders Patrick Harvie and Lorna Slater were sacked from government yesterday after first minister Humza Yousaf axed the power-sharing deal
Alto offers agents opportunity to generate extra revenue with referrals
There is also also an opportunity for agents to boost their revenue and earn up to £200 per referral – or up to £800 per transaction
Property auction market bolstered by ‘buoyant start to the year’
March has traditionally been a busy month for auctions, but it would appear not to have been the case this year
Hat and Home joins The Guild network
Hat and Home has grown from a single branch in 2021 to five branches located on the Berkshire, Hampshire, and Surrey border
Prop X marks a significant milestone for the Propertymark Trust
The fundraising event will allow for a whole day dedicated to knowledge-sharing and networking among property industry professionals
Industry responds to next phase and reading of the Renters (Reform) Bill
Does the Renters (Reform) Bill deliver a “fair deal” for both tenants and landlords?
Estate agent opens new business after 22 years working for the same agency
The estate agent left his job earlier this this month to set up his own agency
BTL landlord warned she faces jail if she does not pay £79k fine
Landlord prevented from benefitting financially from illegal activity
Stamp duty receipts plummet as fewer transactions take place
The chancellor Jeremy Hunt is reportedly considering stamp duty cuts before the next general election
Estate agents working ‘hard’ to capitalise on surge in for sale stock levels
Sellers are keen to capitalise on improving housing market conditions
New research reveals surge in SARS figures for estate agents
Identifying warning signs early allows estate agents to act
Property consultancy launches new podcast
The company says the new podcast will allow it to reach a wider audience
Estate agent jailed for causing death of former student
The estate agent was dismissed from her job
Ground rent to be capped at £250
Pension and insurance funds have invested huge sums in ground-rent portfolios and the Treasury fears compensation claims could be aimed at the government
Simon Bradbury shares 10 lessons from four decades in estate agency
In true Simon Bradbury style, it was never going to be a 'normal' podcast