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NEWS ARCHIVES
It will be ‘harder’ for landlords to make a return on their investment after government announcement
The decision to cause many buy-to-let investors to pay more in taxes has been described as ‘wrong and out of touch’
AI tipped to take on more significant strategic role in estate agency next year
As 2024 comes to a close, here are a few predictions for 2025 in the real estate industry
Keir Starmer insists he is sticking to 1.5m homes target despite ‘concerns’
The government has positioned housebuilding as a key driver of economic recovery, signalling its commitment to boosting the economy – a goal in which housing plays a crucial role
Lomond acquires Kinleigh Folkard & Hayward
Lomond has agreed a deal to buy the historic estate agency adding more than 60 branches to its rapidly growing business
Who’d want to be an estate agent?
Sadly, the estate agency industry is under attack from many angles potentially making recruitment even more difficult
Comings & Goings
Snippets of industry news: Colliers names new UK CEO; Former head of new homes at Winkworth joins Harding Green; Beauchamp Estates appoints lettings manager from Savills
Homebuyers are negotiating greater discounts on property deals ahead of stamp duty hike – Connells
Buyers are running out of time for sales to complete before stamp duty bills increase in April 2025
Property portal completes acquisition of mortgage broker
The company has been purchased for an undisclosed seven-figure sum