Savills shareholders revolt over executive pay
A significant number of investors voted against the company’s remuneration report.
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BTL landlords to be given ‘access to justice’
The government has pledged to end the ban on bailiff-enforced evictions.
Comings and Goings
Kalmars secure two new appointments; Troy Homes recruits build director; Charles Dunn promoted to director
Google trends are ‘very encouraging for estate and letting agents’
Terms related to ‘letting agents’ in April were searched for 7% higher than the previous record in June 2020, data shows.
Activity surges again on property websites as market continues at fever pitch
Incredible new normal level hits three full months with no sign of falling.
Hop expands office network with a new branch
Leeds estate agent HOP was formerly known as Let Leeds.
Rightmove urges agents to provide extra information on all listings
The change follows feedback from users.
Queen’s Speech ‘one of the most significant in recent history for the property sector’
New legislation to modernise the planning system.
Nearly four in 10 agents unwilling to work with vaccine refusers
EYE’s poll caused quite a stir among some readers.
Government commits to publish White Paper on reforms to the rental sector
The Renter’s Reform Bill did not feature in the Queen’s Speech
New ‘lifetime’ deposits plan for renters
The new Lifetime Deposit scheme will allow renters to transfer their deposit from one property to another.
It is important that ‘tragedies such as Grenfell are never repeated’
The government previously deemed it “the biggest improvements to building safety in nearly 40 years”.
Are you happy to work in same office as someone refusing Covid-19 vaccine?
The easing of lockdown presents a new challenge.
Estate agency turns to TikTok to sell and let homes
New TikTok and video social media strategy to target younger house hunters.
Queen’s Speech to feature planning reforms to help boost home ownership
New laws will be outlined in the Queen’s Speech today.