Labour pledges to extend Awaab’s Law to private landlords
Labour’s deputy leader Angela Rayner says her party will extend ‘Awaab’s Law’ into the private rented sector if they win the next general election
NEWS ARCHIVES
Private landlords to get £70bn in government housing support, NEF says
Government will pay landlords in the private sector six times the expected spend on new affordable homes in the five-year period between 2021 and 2026
‘Online visibility is paramount’ for estate agents in today’s digital age
The success of an estate agent goes beyond traditional marketing, says CEO of Starberry
Industry reacts to drop in UK property transactions
Property transactions fell by 20% year-on-year in December 2023, compared with the same time in 2022
Connells expands following estate agency acquisition
This latest purchase will complement the Connells Group’s wider offering in the region
UK house prices predicted to fall again based on recent sales agreed
High inflation and the general economic downturn has put the brakes on housing market activity, though there are signs that sentiment is now beginning to improve
Which cities have the busiest estate agents?
It has been a busy start to 2024 for many estate agents
Estate agency brothers launch new industry networking platform
The new app allows users to connect directly with developers, investors, agents, landlords and other industry experts
Comings & Goings
Snippets of industry news: Fine & Country expands with trio of partners; Savills names new head of office in Norfolk; McCarthy Stone appoints new MD
Minister quit ‘because he could not afford rising mortgage costs’
MP says he was forced to resign from government because he could not afford rising mortgage repayments on his near £120,000 a year salary