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Estate agency commission platform eyes growth after securing financial backing
Major provider of commission-forwarding solutions for estate agents makes announcement
Letting agents welcome end to rent adjudication measures
Importantly, there will be no immediate replacement for temporary rent controls
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Propertymark says it supports efforts to improve standards in private rented homes
New report seeks to reduce property sales fall-through rates
The UK continues to operate a property transaction system that does not guarantee commitment until the point of exchange – often months after an offer is accepted
Property transactions surge ahead of stamp duty changes
Purchasers have been rushing to get transactions over the line before tomorrow’s stamp duty increase
Property tax hikes to be felt nationwide, says think-tank
The April 2025 tax reforms introduce several changes to the UK tax system
UK housing market steady but ‘nagging sense of apprehension’ remains
The good news for the UK housing market is that there was nothing in last week’s spring statement that will derail demand
Estate agencies instructed to manage developers’ expansion into London
The expansion strategy in the London marketplace is focused on designing, creating and delivering new homes over a select number of high quality developments