Scottish housing market booming to highest since financial crash – or is it?
Prices and transactions both ‘rising across Scotland’ says estate agency firm – but shortage of stock for sale
News Archive
Not so grand: Investors in TV presenter’s housing project warned of likely scale of losses
Grand Designs presenter’s own housing projects hit trouble
Online agency pioneer slams today’s models as ‘private sales platforms’ and calls for wealth warnings for vendors
Adam Day says online agents are just platforms for sellers and buyers to negotiate with each other directly – and calls for wealth warnings
Purplebricks-style rentals business recruiting Local Letting Consultants all over UK
Online agent launches franchise business for local lettings experts – saying it wants to be biggest and best loved letting agent in UK
Legal crowdfunding campaign to back Section 21 appeal nearly at target after just one day
Bid to win backing for landlord banned from serving Section 21 notice because gas safety certificate was not served before tenant moved in
House prices are going up – yet properties becoming more affordable in priciest cities
Places where home buyers pay up to 13 times their earnings for a property
Tenancy deposit replacement firm launches new product allowing tenants to take their cash
Renters to be able to exchange their cash deposit for a Zero Deposit guarantee at any stage of their tenancy
Court hands agent £4,500 bill after HMO fire safety breaches
Agent fined and ordered to pay costs after HMO was found to breach fire safety requirements
Over half of landlords letting to Universal Credit tenants experiencing arrears
Landlords hit out at Universal Credit system and call on ministers to make urgent changes
Will your phones be ringing off the hook on your first day back after the bank holiday?
Tuesday could be agents’ busiest day of the year for telephone calls and live chat
Two brave landlords and their long quest for justice in case of fraudulent agent
Disturbing case of agent jailed over deposit raid raises many questions – and why did it all take so long?
Stop meddling with private rented sector but please get on and regulate, RICS tells ministers
RICS reveals it is working on new code of practice which could be used to regulate all letting agents and landlords
Directors change at Yopa after £16m successful fund-raising round
LSL no longer represented on board of Yopa after its stake in online agent reduces
Agent is jailed after groping terrified teenager ‘trapped’ in his car
Agent will have to sign up to sex offenders register for ten years after court case
Housesimple aiming to cover UK with free sales service in next 18 months
Housesimple boss slams ‘money first’ approach of rivals
Housing crisis is not caused by lack of supply – in fact we have a surplus, says new report
Affordability, low wage growth for younger people and lack of social housing are the real issues – Tony Blair foundation says
Sun fails to shine on property market as transactions plummet 11% year on year
UK regions post double digit declines in sales
Conveyancing volumes fall by over 10% as sellers and buyers hold off
Conveyancing firms report lowest caseloads in two years
New Housing Secretary of State criticised for ‘worst’ performance during radio interview
Robert Jenrick under fire for refusing to answer questions
EYE Exclusive: Yopa announces new £16m funding and appoints Grenville Turner as chairman
Ex-Countrywide CEO is appointed chairman at online firm as Savills joins in latest funding round