Cluttons is latest agency to launch menopause and wellbeing policy
The policy has been pulled together over several months and, as well as specialist menopause awareness, training and support for all employees.
Marc da Silva
Property industry reaction to the government’s U-turn on the previous mini-budget
Was the chancellor’s announcement yesterday the best feasible outcome for the housing market?
London estate agency acquires rival firm
The company is encouraging any independent agents thinking of selling their portfolios to get in touch with them.
Estate agency founder refused bail for allegedly breaching restraining orders
The co-founder of an estate agency has appeared in court for threatening to kill directors in a series of shocking social media videos.
Rent freeze will hurt tenants more than landlords, says agent
Letting agency has reacted with concern at the emergency legislation to introduce a rent freeze and a moratorium on evictions in the country.
BTL landlord ordered to pay £60k for unlicensed HMO
The council has taken over the management of the HMO, with the tenants required to pay their rent to the council, while the landlord is still responsible for any mortgage payments.
John D Wood & Co. introduces new wellbeing policies
The estate agency aims to remove the stigma around health issues and ensure employees feel supported through their life experiences with zero impact to their career.
Supply shortage sees average London rent reach ‘extremes’ at £533 per week
Rental prices have continued to surge in the capital, reaching the highest ever weekly price, according to Foxtons.
Fine & Country to feature all UK property listings on over 100 international portals worldwide
Fine & Country already has an international presence with plans to continue global growth.
Webinar to explore ‘new routes to revenues agents can look to unlock’
Webinar aims to help agents boost commission-based revenues and streamline their processes.
Stamp duty cut remains but new chancellor reverses almost all other tax measures
Jeremy Hunt, the new UK chancellor, has junked the bulk of his predecessor Kwasi Kwarteng’s tax cuts in an effort to calm markets.
Home buyer demand drops 15%, but sellers still raise asking prices
The average price of property coming to market rises again this month to a new record high, as shortages of property for sale continue to underpin values.
Fast-expanding estate agency brand announces latest acquisition deal
The business will retain the agency's brand and its branch in the heart of the city.
Estate agency aims cheeky dig at Liz Truss with Facebook ad
An estate agency has poked fun at Liz Truss who is under growing pressure to resign as prime minister.
Well-established franchise completes acquisition
Acquisitions remain a key strategy for the estate agency brand.
Interest rate hike ‘will be higher than expected’, warns Bank of England chief
The markets are anticipating a 75 basis points rise, taking the base rate from 2.25% to 3%, though Andrew Bailey’s comments may point to a full 100 basis points rise.
New chancellor Jeremy Hunt to deliver key mini-budget statement today – industry reaction to his appointment
New chancellor Jeremy Hunt will make a statement later today, bringing forward measures from the Medium-Term Fiscal Plan that will support fiscal sustainability.
Are you familiar with the Right to Rent changes?
Agents will be able to learn more about the changes to the Right to Rent process in a free webinar this week.
One in five Britons heading for mortgage pain, says think-tank
More than five million families will see their annual mortgage payments rise sharply over the next two years.
Government’s stamp duty cut will not help first-time buyers, claims Labour
The government’s stamp duty favour buy-to-let landlords and homeowners, claims Labour’s shadow culture secretary Lucy Powell.