Law
Buyers left waiting as transactions take longer than ever to reach exchange
Propertymark report points to lengthy delays due to inefficiencies within the system
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Residential sales market remains resilient despite issues in the Middle East
Lettings
Landlord exodus slows as proportion of rental sell-offs falls by almost half
Trend seen across the UK with the sharpest fall in the capital
Agency
Prime London sales slump year-on-year but rents return to growth
Pricing also remains under pressure, according to analysis
Other News
Fall-through rates edge down across most regions year-on-year
Analysis also finds the period of greatest risk is the first four weeks after sale agreed
Politics
Latest ONS construction figures show fall in private housing output
Overall figures dropped for the three-month period to February 2026
Agency
Winkworth profits fall despite steady revenue in 2025
Sales slowed after a strong start to year, with the autumn budget affecting market sentiment
Finance
Mortgage searches hit 2.15m in March as borrowers respond to uncertainty
Increases seen in purchase, first-time buyer and buy-to-let markets
Lettings
Rents outside London failed to rise in Q1 for first time since 2017
Slowdown in growth reflects balancing between supply and demand, says Rightmove
Finance
Buy-to-let lending rose in Q4 2025 amid remortgaging growth
New demand for BTL purchase remains fragile, according to UK Finance
Other News
Property market stabilises but affordability and uncertainty slow activity
Data points to a market ‘showing resilience’ but constrained by global pressures
Finance
Major housebuilder cuts land buying plans amid global uncertainty
Scaling back is a further blow to the government’s ambitious target
Finance
Welsh proptech firm secures big investment to scale platform
Funding will allow acceleration of rollout across the UK property sector
People
New real estate talent acquisition role for former Colliers chairman
Industry veteran of 40 years joins executive search firm as senior advisor
Tech
Bettermove introduces chain-mending service to tackle failed transactions
The launch forms part of the company’s broader offering including part-exchange deals
Other News
Only five London postcodes still offer room rents below £800
Research shows the extent of rising costs in the capital’s flatshare market, says SpareRoom
Other News
House sharing becomes ‘embarrassing’ by 29 – but one in ten still do it
Average age of those in shared accommodation is 35, according to Nationwide survey
Lettings
Councils handed £60m to weed out rogue landlords and enforce new rules
Government boosts local authorities' coffers ahead of Renters' Rights Act coming into force on 1 May
Law
Burglary gang jailed after using Rightmove to target wealthy homes
Property listings and floorplans were used to plan robberies adding up to around £1m worth of items
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