Value of UK housing rose by £1m per minute in 2021 – Equity Release Council
Pensioners pushing up their incomes by taking cash from their properties
News Archive
Leashold reform – Act comes into force in June
Little time for change as government announces commencement date of Leasehold Reform (Ground Rent) Act 2022
Connells Group donating nearly £100,000 to Red Cross Ukraine Appeal
An outstanding fundraising effort by staff, to help victims of the Ukraine war, has been matched pound for pound by their company
OPINION: How much profit-per-person does your business generate?
Staff are expensive – but not if you look at the return on investment, says recruiter
Cost of renting rising across the regions – Goodlord
Rents up and void periods down as high demand and low supply drive the lettings market
EYE NEWSFLASH: Leaving SSTC properties live on portals is ‘almost certainly a criminal offence’, says lawyer
Not marking properties as sold subject to contract or under offer likely to be an offence under several different parts of the regulations
EYE NEWSFLASH: Former Spicerhaart MD joins Boomin
Paul Vickerstaff, until now a managing director at Spicerhaart, and a former U.K National Sales Director for Purplebricks, has joined emerging portal Boomin.
‘Are estate agents tricking us?’
Would-be home buyers vent their frustration at finding advertised properties already have a purchaser
Industry statement brings glimmer of hope to cladding-crisis home owners
The misery of those trapped in post-Grenfell unsellable properties may be eased by lenders and valuers statement
Heavyweight agencies say central London property is back in demand
Strongest quarterly price growth in eight years as international buyers begin return to the capital
Propertymark cold shoulders government’s boiler upgrade scheme
£450m Boiler Upgrade Scheme is ‘a drop in the ocean’ says property trade body
The Conveyancing Association appoints Coadjute as an affiliate member
Blockchain network gets on board with body seeking to create a positive home-moving process for all
The Deposit Diaries – Stained carpet leads to dispute
The undisputed portion of the tenancy deposit should have been returned to the tenant without delay
Estate agency to donate percentage of profits to cancer charity
Estate agency pledges to support local cancer charity.
Property rents rise as Scotland catches up with England & Wales
Further rent rises will be driven by ‘skyrocketing inflation and the cost-of-living crisis’
Foxtons chief operating officer quits
Foxtons has this morning announced that Patrick Franco, COO, will leave the company today.
Well-known estate agency announces permanent closure following death of owner
A well-established estate agency has announced the permanent closure of the company following death of its owner.
Boomin valued at almost £150m following latest round of funding
Boomin’s latest valuation would far higher than OnTheMarket’s current market capitalisation – good news for signing agents who receive shares?
Director dealings at Foxtons and Purplebricks
Foxtons chairman Nigel Rich acquired more than £12,000 worth of shares in the London based estate agency yesterday, while Purplebricks has made an announcement.
The latest surge in house prices ‘has a whiff of yesterday’s news’
The demand for homes continues to outstrip supply right across the country, the latest Nationwide figures show, but the data is based on mortgages granted several months ago.