Finance
Price of new flats in London may plunge 20% this year
Investment bank sounds warning over new-build apartments
News
Finance
Buyers of energy-inefficient homes ‘should pay more Stamp Duty’
Think tank calls for reform to 'embed' energy efficiency into housing market
Compliance
All tenancy deposit schemes meeting official targets
But variations in how long it takes to resolve disputes
Compliance
One in six tenants has sub-let with more likely to do so
Insurer says more tenants sub-letting without knowledge of landlord
Agency
Review site raterAgent names its winning estate agency branch
Every single person in branch gets at least one glowing tribute, says raterAgent
Acquisitions
NEWSFLASH: Countrywide buys eminent lettings business
Countrywide swoops on key acquisition
Agency
Countrywide emphasis on retail ‘preposterous’ says ex-boss
Former managing director of Countrywide Estate Agents speaks out
Agency
Former managing director of Bridgfords joins Leaders
Mark Alcroft takes his 32 years of experience at Countrywide brand to ambitious Leaders
Agency
Broker says Rightmove operates ‘most robust business’ it has ever seen
Firm which advises Zoopla gives thumbs up to Rightmove
Agency
Parent company of Your Move and Reeds Rains announces strong results
Major property group which also owns Marsh & Parsons reports 'year of two halves'
Tech
Sarah Beeny says sorry for technical glitches at Tepilo
Properties taken down from Rightmove after glitches at Tepilo
Lettings
Zac Goldsmith says letting agent fees are ‘almost a scam’
London mayor candidate also says letting agents could be made redundant by technology
Lettings
Generation Rent on warpath over agents’ fees
Lobbying group says 25% of letting agents not publishing fees
Agency
Conveyancing Association launches course for estate agents
Course designed to help agents with sales progression
Agency
Another raterAgent win on the trot for lettings firm
LIFE Residential branch wins top award for a second month
Other News
Couple’s disappointment after finding dream home was relist on Rightmove
Property relisted by Sarah Beeny's Tepilo was sold 18 months ago: IT blamed
Law
allAgents man whose car killed pensioner ‘maintaining innocence’
Letting agent faced with jail 'trying to come to terms with outcome of trial'
Tech
OnTheMarket launches overseas properties site
One other portal rule does not apply and non-OTM members can use new facility
Agency
£3m bill for Countrywide in ‘strategic’ redundancies
UK's largest estate agent also spent £3m on consultants