Other News
International sales in London still lag pre-Covid levels
But 2022's figure represents a rise on the previous year's low, says Hamptons
News
People
Axel Springer withdraws Purplebricks board representative
After reviewing the position, Axel Springer has concluded that it will not maintain a board representative
Agency
Foxtons reports strong trading performance but identifies plenty of room for growth
Foxtons reveals plan to carry out operational improvements to fulfil ‘significant unfilled potential’
Acquisitions
Estate agency completes purchase of rival firm
A new estate agency department will compliment the existing property services offering
Other News
Average length of time to sell a home increases 50% year-on-year
The average time to exchange a property by region varies, with northern regions taking the least time
Acquisitions
Triple acquisition for well-known franchisees
Acquisitions remain a strong growth strategy for franchisees
Other News
Sharp rise in number of new properties listed for sale
The East of England has seen the smallest uplift in the level of new homes being listed, new data shows
Finance
Buy-to-let sees product choice return to levels not seen since August 2022
Mortgage lenders have made moves to entice new business despite some buy-to-let investors’ concerns surrounding rental income margins
Other News
Supply-demand imbalance ‘see prices rise again’
The market continues to suffer from a lack of available properties to meet surging demand
Law
Surge in property transactions places ‘unprecedented’ pressure on conveyancers
Higher transaction volumes have placed unprecedented pressure on the conveyancing sector
Other News
Economic uncertainty deterring many homeowners from moving home
New survey reveals extent of issue for homeowners
Acquisitions
Reapit completes double acquisition
Reapit says the double acquisition will provide further 'innovative solutions to the market'
Lettings
Welsh government to consider financial incentives for landlords
Propertymark's recommendations for decarbonisation of private rented sector put forward by Senedd committee
Events
Event held by Women in Estate Agency Group receives ‘phenomenal’ feedback
The conference was hosted by Sarah Edmundson and opened with keynote speaker Joanna Swash, the Group CEO of Moneypenny
Politics
Truss and Kwarteng effect ‘still impacting property market’
NAPB's Jonathan Rolande says it crucial for Jeremy Hunt to get things right in this month's budget
Acquisitions
Foxtons confirms purchase of Atkinson McLeod
Foxtons says acquisition of Atkinson McLeod represents progress against its strategy of acquiring lettings businesses that deliver an attractive ROI capital and enhance earnings
Acquisitions
Two well-established estate agents join forces to create new company
The estate agents have merged their businesses with a new name and branding
Acquisitions
Foxtons set to complete acquisition of rival letting agency today
Foxtons is expected to announce the deal to the London stock market on Monday
Agency
Estate agents now ‘depend’ on Rightmove, ‘the Google of the UK’s property market’, says analyst
For many people, Rightmove has become the starting point for anyone even thinking about moving home
Other News
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