Tech
Reapit unveils £40m-plus investment as estate agency AI race gathers pace
Reapit secures £20m-plus investment as it steps up AI push
News
Auctions
UK’s best property auction houses revealed in new ranking
New UK Auction House Performance Index assesses 12 auction houses
Tech
Alto launches AI tools to take on estate agents’ everyday jobs
New AI tools for estate agents set to prove popular
Housebuilding
Could Britain’s train stations unlock 1.2m new homes?
Research identifies substantial untapped housing capacity around urban transport hubs with potential to develop 1.2m new homes
Mortgages
Mortgage approvals slump to lowest level in more than two years
Mortgage approvals dropped significantly in July
Acquisitions
Major estate agency acquisition confirmed
Company adds 12 branches with latest estate agency acquisition
Acquisitions
Fast-growing estate agency completes tenth acquisition of 2026
North West London-based estate agency has operated since 1989
Prices
Property industry reacts to latest Nationwide house price data
Nationwide's August House Price Index has been published
Politics
New shadow housing secretary appointed after James Cleverly steps down
MP replaces James Cleverly as shadow housing secretary
Acquisitions
Estate agency completes another acquisition as it expands footprint
Estate agency now operates 15 branches
Compliance
New initiative ‘is going to help transform homebuying’
Property transactions are taking longer than ever – is change finally coming?
Transactions
July figures offer fresh warning for the housing market
UK housing market remains vulnerable to uncertainty
Marketing
Longstanding estate agency scores partnership deal with football club
High hopes as estate agency kicks off football partnership
Landlords
Buy-to-let costs soar twice as fast as rental income
Proportion of buy-to-let rental income consumed by expenses has climbed significantly
Housebuilding
Planning staff crisis threatens government’s 1.5m homes target
Developer delays mount as planning departments struggle for staff
Housebuilding
Rogue builders targeted in new government crackdown
The government is also reviewing the wider consumer protection and Trading Standards system
Law
Record number of landlords taken to court over rent rises – legal experts react
The Renters’ Rights Act is having a major impact on the PRS