News Archive

Coronavirus pushes property market into new period of uncertainty

Countrywide reveals that deal to buy commercial arm Lambert Smith Hampton could be back on table with new buyer

ARLA conference called off as property event organisers take heed of pandemic

Agents who observe tenants’ self-isolation might face prosecution if they do not maintain properties

Six-branch independent with 46 employees is latest purchase for Leaders Romans Group

Agent which had ‘unfair advantage’ by claiming to belong to industry bodies prosecuted under Consumer Protection regulations

Online agent launches new advertising campaign which suggests high street firms only do half the job

Agents raise concerns over virus – as early signs of a new property boom face ‘inhibitor of activity’

New property website that aims to raise efficiency of transactions looks for funding

Budget confirms extra Stamp Duty rate for overseas buyers but omits other housing related manifesto pledges

Many complaints about agent related to tenancy fees ban, says redress scheme

Shock for agent and landlord as intruder in balaclava and with revolver is found in flat

Chestertons franchise offering gets its first overseas recruit

Portals’ ‘click to call’ feature means agents are on receiving end of more phone calls

Bank of England slashes lending rate in emergency move

Newly agreed rents on the rise across most regions of the UK

Home owners can borrow extra to make their homes more environmentally friendly

Are you cancelling or postponing a property event? Or carrying on with your plans? Let EYE know

Leaders Romans Group adds another 67 employees to its payroll after acquisition

LSL says that sales pipeline is well ahead of expectations – but flags up concerns over coronavirus