Rising AI calls drive change in estate agency voice technology
Approximately 35% of enquiries reportedly occur outside standard office hours
Marc da Silva
Selective licensing scheme frozen as judicial review looms
Council vows to “robustly defend” its new selective licensing scheme which has been halted
Profit holds as Housing Hand navigates ‘shifting regulatory landscape’
Housing Hand recently tested a new digital Accommodation Provider Portal, which reduced average pay-out times
Rightmove targets lead generation in new push to support estate agents
Rightmove launches call to action aimed at boosting estate agency leads
MTD letter going out to thousands of landlords and self-employed agents
MTD will be introduced in stages
AI-powered platform launches to help estate agents own their leads
The platform has been developed by a founding team combining estate agency experience
OneDome secures £18m funding injection as it eyes growth
PropTech platform has set a five-year target of being involved in 10% of all UK homebuying transactions
Santander enters ultra-high LTV market with 98% mortgage
First-time buyers can now borrow with just 2% down
Which UK cities have the busiest estate agents?
The study analysed the estimated number of estate agents operating in 14 major UK cities
Platform launches to improve collaboration across conveyancing chains
Linked Enquiries follows the rollout of InfoTrack’s updated Enquiries solution
One property type continues to crush buy-to-let rental yields
Rental returns remain close to recent highs
One in 45 British homeowners now own a £1m-plus property
The total number of property millionaires has fallen by 9% since the 2022 peak
Fine & Country turns to overseas markets for growth
Estate agency turns to overseas markets to power next stage of expansion
TV presenter confirmed as latest Propertymark One speaker
Propertymark One 2026 is set to be the organisation’s biggest event yet
Latest Rightmove fee hike triggers fresh open letter from furious estate agent
Rightmove raises fees again and yes, there's another open letter
Historic estate agency unveils rebrand following acquisition
Company adopts new brand identity
Estate agency renamed as part of major rebrand
The rebrand follows a series of acquisitions
One in three first-time buyers have 25% deposit – Moneyfacts
New data shows a clear cost gap between buyers with smaller and larger deposits
Key issues need addressing to boost new housing delivery, says Propertymark
Several factors must be addressed if the UK is to meet its ambition of delivering 1.5 million homes over the current parliamentary term, according to Propertymark
Major lenders increase rates on mortgage products
Fixed mortgage rates are influenced by what is happening in swap rates