Midlands agent’s growing funds for cancer charity
Matt Burrows, a director at Sheldon Bosley Knight, has swapped a beard for a bushy moustache to raise funds for a cherished charity
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NRLA sets up partnership with student platform Hybr
NRLA and Hybr join forces to address growing demands for digital-first solutions wtaht will cut admin time and offer trust to landlords and tenants
Realistic pricing sees most active July since 2020, says Rightmove
A two-speed market is developing, RM says, with a huge sale-time benefit from going to market with a realistic price right from the start
Industry skills shortage sees agents turning to AI and automation
Many of them are embracing tech and AI to stay productive and profitable as a result of a lack of human talent, says Reapit
Benham & Reeves sees no mass exodus of landlords across England
Benham & Reeves has found that fears of a mass landlord exodus ahead of the Renters’ Rights Bill are unfounded, according to current Zoopla data
Investment guru and Knight Frank discuss non-dom and wealth tax proposals
Leslie McLeod-Miller, CEO FIFB, has discussed the potential effects of non-dom and wealth tax chnages with Tom Bill at Knight Frank
Easing Q2 tenant demand figures might show “turning point” for landlords
While some are very confident, Pegasus Insight figures suggest that now could be a turning point for landlords due to easing tenant demand
Analysis of searches finds remortgage approaching parity with purchase
Remortgage searches have soared and approaching the same level as purchase searches, data analysis finds
Rightmove launches third phase of brand campaign today
Rightmove has launched the third phase of its current brand campaign, run across a range of channels and prime TV programmes
Car crashes into Hampshire agency office
Two of the team suffered bruising but thankfully no broken bones as a car ploughed through an office window at Robinson Reade, Park Gate
Taking a swipe: a growing habit of time-wasting property search
Mark Colhoun of Key One Property has blogged about his experiencing an upsurge of careless, time-wasting property search
Last 12 months a record high for property taxes in Scotland
Revenues from Land and Buildings Transaction Tax (LBTT) for Aug 2024-Jul 2025 was 18.2% higher than over Aug 2023-July 2024
New report: leasehold lettings under pressure
Landlords are turning away from flats and tenants are losing confidence in building management, says the latest LRG Lettings Report
Daily dreaming of a holiday home – and the UK is top of the list
Some people are spending hours online every week looking for a dream holiday home - and the UK is the number one destination
Child’s play: many youngsters a big influence on home choice
Zoopla research has revealed the influence of children in the home-moving process, and the balance of power between men and women
Where can first-time buyers get on the property ladder quickest?
housebuyers4u has calculated the time it takes to save a 25% deposit for an area's average detached home on a median wage
Latest RICS residential survey reports a flatlining market
The RICS UK Residential Survey for July 2025 shows a reversal of recovery signs and a five-year low in landlord instructions
Leaders lettings chief explains the Decent Homes Standard
Allison Thompson of Leaders on the essentials of the Decent Homes Standard for agents to learn, then teach their landlord clients
Most parents willing to pay premium to live in top catchment areas
Potential financial and emotional strains don't stop three-quarters of parents considering paying a premium to live close to top schools
Fine & Country opens new office in West Yorkshire
Fine & Country has seen early success in a "robust" market with the launch of its new Calder Valley office