Industry reaction to hike in number of mortgages approved
The uplift in mortgage approvals suggests that the spring surge in market activity is underway
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And the winner is… agency network presents cheque for £5,000
The annual £5,000 prize was presented to the surprised agent yesterday
Home movers must be wary of ‘Friday afternoon fraud’, says NAPB
Expert Rolande says fraud had been worsened by the Covid pandemic
Buy-to-let mortgage repayments up 76% in the last year
The average buy-to-let mortgage rate is 5.32%, meaning the average buy-to-let investor is paying around £1,312 per full monthly repayment
Renters struggling to pay amid widespread rent increases
Some renters who have moved during the past year say they are paying close to £2,500 more in rent on an annual basis
Belvoir crowns its franchise of the year
A total of 30 awards were presented at the Belvoir Annual Conference and Awards
Agents Together announces over 800 mentorships
Mentorship foundation has provided over 31,000 hours of support
New bill introduced to incentivise property improvements
The Bill has been introduced in parliament and will be debated in due course
Well-established estate agency acquires competitor
The estate agency will be expanding its services following the purchase
