NEWS ARCHIVES

Josh Phegan, Spencer Lawrence, Richard Rawlings and David Cox will all present Rightmove webinars for agents over the next few weeks.

Almost one in ten private landlords renting to Universal Credit claimants have experienced at least one tenant having difficulties paying their rent due to benefit cuts.

The average number of house hunters registered per member branch was the highest December on record, new figures show.

Timothy Douglas will lead Propertymark’s policy team, having joined in 2015.

Estate agents’ portfolios are at historic lows, with many branches having very few properties to sell.

An agency which has been operating for more than 160 years has completed the purchase of a rival firm, established over 140 years ago.

Both agents failed to pay awards made and were referred to the scheme’s independent Compliance Committee, which ruled that they should be excluded from The Property Ombudsman scheme.

Homesearch has secured major investment from a venture capitalist firm that originally backed Zoopla.

Gazeal co-founder Bryan Mansell: “The industry is willing to change, and is ahead of the government in terms of upfront information, which is a no-brainer for so many.”

Zero Deposit has received ‘significant’ additional funding from existing shareholders, including estate agents, as it launches its own full stack insurer, Equitable Rental Insurance Ltd (ERI).