Compliance
Missing tax deadline can be costly, property professionals warned
The number of taxpayers failing to make the 31 January self-assessment deadline has rocketed over two years
News
Agency
Conveyancing service offers tips on dealing with customers
YouConvey has shared lessons from its journey since launching in February 2022
Lettings
Private rented sector on alert to cope with high student demand
Much of the UK's purpose-built student accommodation has already been snapped up for the next academic year
Acquisitions
EYE NEWSFLASH: Well-known industry figures acquire Relocation Agent Network
Dwellworks has sold Relocation Agent Network (RAN) less than two years after buying the business
Agency
Peter Rollings says estate agents are ‘lazy’ as business leaders discuss agency issues
Industry heavyweights join forces to talk about the current state of the estate agency sector
Other News
Property industry insight – the stats don’t lie
Week 2: For the second consecutive week, Lee Wainwright, head of Focal Agent, and Chris Watkin share their thoughts on the latest property market data
Events
More than 700 agents register to attend major industry event
Early bird tickets are now available for major event
Politics
Former housing ministers endorse paper demolishing housing market myths
Does Britain really have a housing supply problem?
Acquisitions
Goodlord acquires letting platform as expansion plans continue
The acquisition will see Goodlord incorporate new tech into their existing offering
Agency
Winkworth welcomes return of commuters and international buyers to London
It has been an optimistic start to the year for the housing market in London
Law
Scottish government prepares for legal action as landlords seek judicial review
Landlord groups are taking action over their rent freeze and eviction ban
Agency
FocalAgent CEO reveals two keys to success for agents in 2023
Lee Wainwright shares advice for property professionals looking to prosper this year
Compliance
Real estate (almost) as safe as houses on cybersecurity
The research reflects on data breaches in the industry last year
Politics
Government hands out £2bn in levelling up funds
The government has released more than £2bn in levelling up funding to over 100 projects across the UK
Lettings
Scottish concerns remain despite lifting of rent freeze
Propertymark's Timothy Douglas says rent cap legislation is still causing uncertainty in the property sector
Agency
Estate agents report lacklustre start to 2023
Lower levels of stock and enquiries reported while offers below asking price are increasing
Other News
UK property value grew by £80m every hour in 2022
UK housing breached £10 trillion last year but some homes in London and Scotland lost all pandemic gains
Lettings
Scottish government lifts rent freeze to allow hikes of up to 6%
Private landlords will be allowed to apply for increases above 3% to cover rising costs
Lettings
NRLA chief blasts government over energy efficiency proposals
Ben Beadle hits out at 'unworkable' plans and says politicians have 'allowed confusion to reign'