Renters Right Bill “unworkable” without greater clarity from the government
With a number of outstanding concerns which the government has failed to address, landlords have every reason to be concerned, industry chiefs have warned
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Housing market value up 45% in last decade
In 2024-25 the total value of residential sales was up 10% when compared with 2023-24
Women in Estate Agency undergoes leadership shake-up
Lucy Noonan and Ellie Hall are being replaced on the organisation’s board by Kelly Gardner and SJ Taylor
Housebuilding set for significant growth
The outlook for housebuilding is extremely positive, fresh report shows
Uphill battle for landlords to meet government energy efficiency target
Many landlords face difficult decisions between absorbing costly upgrade expenses, raising rents, or exiting the market altogether
Sharp decline in interest-only mortgages
The interest-only book has shrunk in size each year since the end of the financial crisis
LonRes Awards 2025 – the winners
The awards mark some of the biggest, standout deals recorded over a 12-month period on the LonRes platform
Agents named and shamed by HMRC over unpaid tax
Property professionals, including estate and letting agents, have been listed among others by HMRC for deliberate tax default
UK house prices fall at fastest pace in four years – industry reaction
The UK housing market is still in recovery mode after the stamp duty cliff edge in April
Pre-announcement thoughts on today’s Bank of England rate decision
The current Bank Rate of 4.25% has been in place since April this year, but will that change today? Property professionals share their views