Lettings
Online letting firm eyes expansion with recruitment drive
Online firm, which appointed Purplebricks’ former finance director last month, recently raised £750,000 to develop a new letting platform.
News
Finance
New data ‘shows the enduring attractiveness of a cash deposit’
Fresh figures show a notable increase.
Compliance
Agents told that ‘fraud is getting harder to detect’
Tenancy fraud is getting harder to detect as scams become more sophisticated.
Lettings
Lettings platform integrates with utility management tool for agents
Management platform helps with the setting up of utilities, with tenants able to opt into new services as part of their registration process. It also assists with final billing and new tenancies.
Lettings
Savills revises up rental growth forecast
The ongoing acute lack of stock and continued strong demand from tenants means that we can expect pressure on prime rents.
People
Purplebricks CEO purchases 630,000 shares in the company
Helena Marston is the company’s recently appointed chief operating officer, having taken over from Vic Darvey.
Law
To blame conveyancing, or to understand conveyancing? – Results from last week’s polls
EYE and Today's Conveyancer poll results show a willingness among property professionals to better understand the conveyancing process
Lettings
‘Pie in the sky economics’ suggesting private tenants should be State-funded to buy homes
Agent slams charitable foundations's proposals, saying artificial interventions will do nothing to alleviate current housing difficulties
Finance
Halifax HPI records first price fall since June 2021 – industry reaction
"Buyers are being forced to drink a lethal cocktail of spiralling household bills and interest rate hikes"
Politics
Energy bill payments to landlords – Beadle bites back at ‘irresponsible scaremongering’
Households will be getting a £400 discount on their energy bills from October
Other News
Thirteen Lives – A film not to be missed
'Thirteen Lives' truly deserves to win every award going.
Other News
Which eco-features most interest potential buyers?
Moneypenny data reveals that EV charging tops the list of buyer conversations
Other News
Detailed analysis of the prime London markets – LonRes
Despite wider economic concerns prime London market remains resilient…
Agency
EYE NEWS UPDATE: Connells Group announces half year revenue down 13%
Profits fall as a result of challenging housing market conditions impacted by lack of stock, slow pipeline conversion and wider economic headwinds
Finance
Bank of England raises borrowing costs – industry reaction
Largest rise in UK interest rates since 1995
People
OnTheMarket CFO’s ‘other opportunity’ revealed
Clive Beattie will move to his new role in January 2023
Agency
OPINION: How can Purplebricks survive?
Purplebricks: Please don’t make it a long, painful goodbye. Go now.
Events
Vote for the Best EA Supplier of the Year
Kerfuffle sponsors the most coveted accolades for industry suppliers
Agency
Savills revises its five-year forecast for house price growth in prime markets
Scotland is forecast to lead the league table of house price increases over the next five years
Other News
Supply shortages and material costs are main challenges for housebuilders and developers – Knight Frank
Development land shortages across the country are supporting prices