Finance
Shares of buy-to-let firms hit as tax changes for landlords get nearer
Millions wiped off value of firms as 3% Stamp Duty surcharge looms
News
Agency
Labour MP Stella Creasy launches new ‘awards’ for best and worst agents
Controversial 'awards' last year culminated in MP and protesters gatecrashing estate agent's office
Compliance
New ‘border control’ responsibilities kick in today for agents and landlords
As Right to Rent checks go live, opposition continues to mount
Acquisitions
Agency buying organisation marches south with millions for acquisitions
Scottish firm targets agents to buy in south of England and throughout Wales
Politics
Agency staff act to keep angry protesters at bay
Breakaway demo hits agency as thousands march against Housing and Planning Bill
Politics
Stamp Duty surcharge comes under savage attack: Ministers told to turn back
Consumer group warns of massive unintended consequences
Agency
Savills denies ‘gaming’ system after property gets re-listed on Rightmove
Savills says admin error resulted in Rightmove listing property as new
Other News
Sales volumes still on the slide, says Land Registry
Fall in sales reported across England and Wales
Politics
Help to Buy London scheme launching today
Scheme only to help first-time buyers of new-builds
Other News
Location, location, location – or will it be compromise, compromise, compromise?
Lack of supply set to force home movers to look beyond their favourite places
Law
IMPORTANT REMINDER: All landlords and letting agents in England to make Right to Rent checks from Monday
New regime kicks in after this weekend
Agency
OnTheMarket: Time for agents to take that leap of faith
Plus keeping an eye on dodgy private deals could save you thousands in lost fees
Agency
UK’s second largest agent ‘outperforming’ market
LSL maintains focus on getting profit per branch to between £80,000 and £100,000
Politics
Leading property figure slams Government’s ‘catastrophic’ hammering of landlords
Clive Emson says Tories' alienation of private landlords is 'short-sighted'
Law
Landlord evicted tenants illegally after agent served proper notice
Landlord who took matters into his own hands and changed locks is fined £700
Law
Landlord prosecuted after gangmasters’ authority reports concerns on HMO
Landlord hit with bill of over £13,000 after putting tenants at serious risk: In second case, landlord who 'rented sofa' told to pay over £160,000
People
Tributes pour in for estate agent who meant so much to his community
Town mourns untimely death of popular agent who was also retained fire fighter
Other News
Half of all home movers go just nine miles or less
Home movers really don't want to go far
Agency
What’s in a name? Method behind the madness!
Former agent starts up new consultancy with an unusual name
Finance
First-time buyers finding that the going gets tougher
Deposits and job worries the biggest hurdles to buying property