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Sophie Wurzer Williams, executive producer: “We will be taking viewers on an unforgettable trip inside some of the most jaw- dropping properties the UK has to offer.”

Marc von Grundherr: ““We’ve seen a respectable level of wage growth in recent years but unfortunately this hasn’t been enough to match the might of the UK housing market.”

Experienced estate agent Gareth Jones: “[We will] provide an unrivalled platform for both agents and vendors to benefit from.”

Alex Rose, director of new homes at Zoopla: “Strong house price growth coupled with robust buyer demand looks set to provide a sturdy platform for housebuilders.”

The vision for Harding Green is to have multiple franchise offices across London and the UK,

Natalie Elphicke MP: “The ombudsman will be an independent customer guardian, making sure buyers get proper redress if they’ve been sold a shoddy home.”

New prospective property buyers based in the UK but outside of Scotland made up 18% of all those looking to buy property in Scotland in the first ten months of 2021.

Rightmove’s Tim Bannister: “It is fascinating to see that people who moved in the last 12 months were more likely to be happy in their areas than those who did not.”

Anthony Codling, founder of PropTech firm Twindig: “As the stamp duty holiday ends, the housing market hangover begins.”

Hybrid estate agent Lee O’Brien: “This is a rather sad indictment of ‘the office’ and based upon our survey this outdated institution must surely be numbered in its days.”

Ray Edwards, 72, simply did not believe the information provided by the estate agent.

Zoopla’s Andy Marshall: “From a software perspective, we’ve reached a milestone in this journey with Alto now delivering more value than ever before to our customers.”

Snippets of property industry news.

Fresh plans drawn up suggest that homeowners may soon require consent from their local authority to convert properties.

Kamma’s Orla Shields: “Licensing schemes, fines and enforcement through Rent Repayment Orders are all increasing, so it’s vital agents act to protect themselves.”

NRLA’s Ben Beadle: “This latest partnership provides our members with a convenient, easily accessible new service which will give them significantly more flexibility in future.”

Michael Bruce, CEO and founder of Boomin:  “Smartval brings agents and sellers back together, within their control, to build relationships and encourages them into the market.”

Guy Gittins, CEO of Chestertons: “Our expansion and the coherent boost of our portfolio couldn’t have come at a better time.”

Law Society president I. Stephanie Boyce: “[Key property information] is beneficial in terms of identifying any potential issues at an early stage and speeding up property transactions.

Ben Beadle, chief executive of the NRLA: “These figures dispel the myth, peddled by some, that landlords spend much of their time looking for ways to evict tenants for no reason.”