News Archive

The chancellor refuses to tell economist and political journalist Robert Peston how many properties he owns in TV clash

Just over half the properties listed by UK estate agents resulted in an exchange of contracts

Snippets of industry news: Edward Dennett joins Wilfords; TPFG’s new combined board group welcomes new members after merger with Belvoir; New head of planning at Places for People

Normal service appears to have been resumed as far as the housing market is concerned

Dame Kate Barker, who undertook landmark inquiries into housing supply and land use planning for the last Labour government, will head up the commission

The new office will specialise in residential sales, lettings and new homes

The service aims to help generate additional leads for agents

Most homeowners who sold in 2023 made meaningful capital gains

Investment demonstrates agency’s commitment to expanding further in key areas

This measure will apply to transactions with an effective date on or after 1 June 2024

Preliminary results are expected for LSL next month when it will hope to report a turnaround in profitability

Jeremy Hunt has announced plans to scrap the controversial “non-domiciled” tax status in his spring Budget to help fund pre-election tax cuts

Snippets of industry news: KFH strengthens BTR with appointment of new head of asset management; Savills promotes Victoria Knight; LSL board changes

OnTheMarket has begun a series of in-person Town Hall sessions this week

High court approves Belvoir and The Property Franchise Group merger

New agreement offers RAN’s members a chance to get exclusive increased referral fees

From next month, the agency’s sales and lettings teams will all be together

Jeremy Hunt announces a raft of measures designed to give a much needed boost the UK economy

Hunt abolishes stamp duty relief; capital gains tax reduced from 28% to 24%