Agency
Estate agency couple with criminal record win new round in fight to stay in industry
Powys suffers setback in trying to ban agents and faces costs of £100,000
News
Law
‘Nightmare’ for agents and landlords as Government finally spells out new Section 21
Deadline just three weeks away – but no 'meaningful guidance' says critic
Agency
Section 21: What all agents need to know about the changes
Lawyer updates EYE readers on changes kicking in on October 1
Other News
Biggest house price rises for more than a year
Halifax shows prices rose faster in August than in any month since May 2014
Finance
Nationwide launches £1bn of lending for first-time buyers
Latest mortgage deals start at under 4%
Compliance
Lettings firm ‘shuts down amid allegations over missing deposits’
Evictions firm Landlord Action says firm owes thousands in unpaid rents and holding deposits
Lettings
Housing minister vows to ‘drive rogue landlords out of business’
Comments follow Government consultation on dealing with rogue landlords and letting agents
Lettings
Rugby star lets home on Airbnb in time for World Cup
You can rent the home for £150 a night and even enjoy a game of rugby with the star
Events
The industry night out of the year: Agents Giving ball
Come along and join the fun – it is a real industry treat!
Tech
Rightmove relaunch: New search pages revealed
Portal's agent customers able to view test pages for one month
Agency
Zoopla launches new-look dashboard for agents
New functionality should make it easier for agents to check out the competition, says Zoopla
Law
Shambles over smoke alarms in private rented properties: ARLA asks for more time
Agents with large property portfolios must be given time to comply, says ARLA managing director who asks for rules to be phased in
Other News
House prices increasing in all regions says RICS
But new vendor listings continue to fall
Law
Call for harsher penalties to deter rogue agents and landlords
Chartered Institute of Environmental Health wants jail terms for landlords who break bans
Finance
Savills: Britain fourth best place in world to invest in property
Britain behind only USA, UAE and Singapore
People
The big interview: Heidi Shackell tells of plans for new merged business
Humiliated and sacked – how this entrepreneur started all over again and is now growing a major new business
Law
Chaos as Lords reject smoke alarm law with just three weeks to go
Requirement for alarms in all private rented homes descends into chaos and uncertainty
Compliance
Cabec trading as Cream Club: Concerns raised with Insolvency Service
Government agency confirms concerns raised over firm which went into administration