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News Archive
Officers launch forensic probe on new clue in Suzy Lamplugh case
Cold case detectives are in a race against time as prime suspect’s parole hearing date nears
Tenants want letting agents and landlords to display green credentials
Many renters now demand that agents and landlords take a green approach to managing the properties they rent out
More than half of renters ‘finding it hard to make their housing payments’
Most renters, and a third of Brits with mortgages, say they are finding it difficult to afford their housing payments
Tumbling transaction levels hit every region of England and Wales
‘Worryingly consistent performance’ across the board when it comes to the reduction in market activity, says agency MD
Housing affordability ‘at its worst in decades’
The gap between average earnings and house prices has more than doubled since the 1970s, research shows
Rent rises make market ‘unstable for tenants and landlords alike’
CEO expresses concern at the latest figures from rental index
Cash is king in prime London, research reveals
A large proportion of property in the capital is being bought mortgage free, according to JLL
Deposit scheme API aims to streamline processes
The automation of previously manual tasks will ‘save time and avoid human error’
Webinar to put anti-money laundering compliance under spotlight
Propertymark have teamed up with Smart Compliance for an interactive panel discussion
Welsh estate agent celebrates success at 2023 StartUp Awards
The two-year-old company took home its second accolade of the year
Property management firm toasts apprenticeship graduates
The Birmingham-headquartered company has expressed pride in the progress of the successful quartet
Delays causing anguish among home sellers
Survey lifts the lid on frustration with laborious processes and fall-throughs
More mortgage ‘misery’ as rising rates likened to ‘rolling financial thunder’
Mortgage borrowing rates are at their highest level since Liz Truss’s disastrous mini-Budget last year
OPINION: UK estate agency models – variety will prevail
The recent acquisition of Purplebricks by Strike and the apparent decline of Keller Williams in the UK might raise questions about the future of the so-called ‘new’ estate agency models
Rental supply crisis going from ‘bad to disastrous’
The buy-to-let market is contracting as landlords exit the sector
Comings & Goings
Tom Carter joins OnTheMarket as chief financial officer; Rendells announces associate partner; Ex-Foxtons manager joins Harding Green
Thousands of rental adverts say no to children or pets, BBC finds
About one in six letting agents in the Zoopla listings analysed were advertising properties that explicitly banned tenants with pets
Peter Rollings goes OnTheRecord to discuss current state of estate agency
In the latest episode of OnTheMarket’s OnTheRecord podcast, the property portal’s CEO, Jason Tebb, is joined by Peter Rollings
Renters protest against ‘rampant profiteering’ outside landlord show
While those protesting outside demanded rent freezes, buy-to-let investors inside the venue shared tips and advice on how to maximise returns from the private rented sector