PropTech platform adds module to speed up conveyancing
The added function is designed to help raise any issues that may cause problems later on
News Archive
The end of Help to Buy
Today marks the final legal end to the government’s Help to Buy scheme, which has aimed to get young people on the housing ladder for a decade
Extent of Help to Buy success revealed
Analysis also shows the gaps in the market as the scheme is about to end
Stability returns to the prime London property market
The number of sales instructions is up 22%, says estate agency
Estate Agency donates a portion of housing sales to homelessness charity
People at homelessness charity Emmaus Preston very much appreciated advice and donations from the local estate agency
BTL landlords must hit net zero targets or face ban letting properties
Agent says plans to force landlords to upgrade their properties to meet zero energy efficiency targets are ‘unachievable’; those failing to comply will face a fine of up to £30,000
Estate agents urged to be wary as property owners fall foul of the law
A number of overseas investors are not operating within the guidelines of the law despite recent sanctions, expert warns
Staff turnover in estate agency driven by the search for higher wages
Estate agents want and need better pay, research shows
Tributes paid to pioneering founder of estate agency software provider
The senior sales director of MRI Real Estate Software, Trevor Youens, reflects on the sad passing of the firm’s founder and previous owner, Stewart Anderson
Industry reaction to hike in number of mortgages approved
The uplift in mortgage approvals suggests that the spring surge in market activity is underway
And the winner is… agency network presents cheque for £5,000
The annual £5,000 prize was presented to the surprised agent yesterday
Home movers must be wary of ‘Friday afternoon fraud’, says NAPB
Expert Rolande says fraud had been worsened by the Covid pandemic
Buy-to-let mortgage repayments up 76% in the last year
The average buy-to-let mortgage rate is 5.32%, meaning the average buy-to-let investor is paying around £1,312 per full monthly repayment
Renters struggling to pay amid widespread rent increases
Some renters who have moved during the past year say they are paying close to £2,500 more in rent on an annual basis
Belvoir crowns its franchise of the year
A total of 30 awards were presented at the Belvoir Annual Conference and Awards
Agents Together announces over 800 mentorships
Mentorship foundation has provided over 31,000 hours of support
New bill introduced to incentivise property improvements
The Bill has been introduced in parliament and will be debated in due course
Well-established estate agency acquires competitor
The estate agency will be expanding its services following the purchase
