Rightmove calls for ‘fairer’ property tax system
Potential property tax changes should prioritise affordability and market mobility, says portal
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Council cracks down on unlicensed rentals with £450K in fines so far
Landlords are being urged to take immediate action to avoid facing penalties
New MyHome features rolled out by Zoopla
Zoopla says it aims to deliver greater value to agents by connecting them with more motivated sellers
Fire tears through rental home used as cannabis factory
Around 80 firefighters battled the blaze at the mid-terraced rental property after it broke out in the early hours
Auction activity shows strength in property sector
Residential property was the standout sector last month with lots offered up 4.2% and receipts up 13.5%
Tee time: Agents challenged to golf showdown
Property pros set to swing into action at golf tournament
What is currently happening in the UK property market?
Year-to-date residential property sales are up 14% on pre-Covid levels, yet overvaluing still means around one in two homes leave the market unsold
Spicerhaart sees solid growth on back of expansion strategy
Estate agency turnover increased, while residential lettings saw a significant uplift in turnover, driven by rising rental prices and expanded ancillary services
Renters’ Rights Bill nears final stage – how can agents still influence it?
The Renters’ Rights Bill will enter its final stage next month, as it moves to the House of Commons for consideration by MPs ahead of receiving Royal Ascent
What would Thatcher say? AI imagines Iron Lady’s take on today’s UK housing market
Margaret Thatcher would likely view the current UK housing market through her ideological lens of homeownership, individual responsibility, market freedom, and limited state intervention