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Recent activity seen by estate agents paints a ‘robust’ picture, say Propertymark

The widening supply-demand imbalance in the PRS is placing upward pressure on rents

The new proposition includes a wide range of services

The buy-to-let space has, perhaps surprisingly, shown the strongest and most consistent growth in mortgage lending

The acquisition comes at a time when the UK housing market is showing signs of stabilising after a recent period of uncertainty

The partnership will further improve Zoopla’s coverage of listings in the north of England. 

When James Evans bought the business from Foxtons, it had £3.7m of cash. On insolvency on 7 March, there was just £349k left; 50 staff members made redundant; creditors unlikely to be paid

The estate agency, established more than 200 years ago, has expanded

The agent must pay the fine within 28 days of the guilty verdict

The judge increased the compensatory award overall by 15% to reflect the failure by the letting agency to follow the ACAS Code in both the grievance and disciplinary procedures

Many sellers continue to be over-optimistic on price

Shawbrook has completed a cash and share deal

The company says that the name change is part of a wider strategic plan to increase market share