Mortgage approvals for house purchase 14% below last year
Despite six-month high, figures still below those of a year ago
News Archive
No lunch at homeless charity? Agency staff step up to the plate
Two estate agents take over the cooking for 50 clients of charity
Two ex-Romans colleagues reunite in online agency business
High-end online agency recruits non-executive director
LSL Land and New Homes recruits ex-Sequence man
Neil Dickens becomes regional managing director for the north
NAEA boss praises Labour Stamp Duty plan as one critic calls it ‘cobblers’
Property firm head says Labour can’t do its sums
Fears over missing money as yet another agent shuts down
The Property Ombudsman alerted over complaints about rent payments and deposits
iam-sold entrepreneurs up for award after major growth
Company pays out £4.6m to estate agents in one year
Agent slams Scottish Government’s abolition of ‘no fault’ ground
Scottish agent expresses concerns as SNP bids for a louder voice at Westminster
Last time there were rent controls, the industry went into meltdown
Former ARLA spokesperson Malcolm Harrison recalls how private rented households shrank to 7% of total
Rightmove launches new School Checker feature on all properties
Feature introduced to help home hunters find the right home near the right school
New website launches to help make sense of landlord licensing schemes
Site for London agents and landlords aims to be useful resource for whole of country
Hunters grows its network by two more branches as float gets closer
Wirral firm Bradshaw Henderson converts to Hunters franchise
Best conveyancers named in new awards scheme
Best conveyancing firms recognised in inaugural awards
New product launches today aimed at ending fall-throughs
NAEA and TPO express interest in scheme designed to end gazumping and gazundering
Police use tear gas against protesters after Foxtons targeted
Police stand guard over Brixton branch of Foxtons after window smashed and demonstrators chant
Legislation to outlaw letting agent fees could be just one month away
Labour would put new PRS laws into Queen’s Speech on May 27 – and will also reform Stamp Duty for first-time buyers
If tenant fees are banned, what next? Boss of Martin & Co speaks out
Why we may have to work with politicians on changes
Rent controls almost as efficient as bombing cities, says Pickles on warpath
Pickles also gives us our Picture of the Week as he pops into an estate agency
Despair as couple find their blighted home is in poundland
Council withdraws £85,000 offer as property is now in Home for a Pound scheme
Buyers offer a Dave price (higher) or an Ed price (lower)
Purchasers of £2m-plus properties hedge their bets on mansion tax