Estate agents are potentially breaching data compliance regulations
UK estate agents hold thousands of duplicate database records per branch, it is claimed.
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Connells launches shared ownership hub
Connells says that the shared ownership hub will be a great source of information for potential clients researching the scheme.
Trade body seeks industry views on conveyancing process
The survey results will be used to support The Conveyancing Association’s work, specifically in the area of digital conveyancing and other workstreams such as the provision of material information.
Prospective purchasers who are renting move quickly to buy as supply improves
Buyers and sellers are rushing to complete their business ahead of an increasingly challenging economic picture, with many purchasers looking to lock-in mortgage deals.
Utility technology platform offers to fix energy payments for 12 months
The fixed price option is completely optional and down to the individual consumer.
House prices are starting to fall – new figures show
Many regions are now seeing property prices firmly starting to drop.
The Lomond Group completes yet another acquisition
Lomond Group, which is backed by the private equity firm LDC, has been on a huge buying spree.
TV property presenter reveals cancer diagnosis
The property commentator is expected to undergo surgery and radiotherapy.
Periodic tenancies likely to result in a mass exodus of private landlords
Fewer homes may be available to renters if reform of the private rented sector does not equally consider the rights and needs of letting agents and their landlords with those of tenants.
The case for a business plan
An overwhelming number of estate agencies still do not have business plans. Here’s why I believe they should, and my opinion of key areas that set great businesses apart from the rest.