Josh Rayner launches ‘Amazon of recruitment’ for estate agents
The founder of Rayner Personnel says he has identified an opportunity to help those that currently organise their own recruiting
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Share of new homes sold off-plan drops 31% year-on-year
Fewer new homes finding a buyer before they are built has hit housebuilders hard
Asking prices hit record high despite lull in new buyer demand
Another new property price record this month, but it appears to be driven more by seasonal factors given that new purchaser demand has slowed
Petition calling for rent controls signed by more than 42,000 people
A petition calling for a cap on how much landlords can increase rent has exceeded 42,000 signatures in just one week
Lomond completes the latest in a series of strategic acquisitions in London
Launched 15 years ago by Tim Hassell, previously of Foxtons, Draker will now be supported by sister brands Kinleigh Folkard & Hayward and Chase Evans
What is currently happening in the UK property market?
UK property sales 8% higher year to date than 2024, yet overvaluing still a big issue with estate agents
Will lower base rates see more landlords investing in the buy-to-let sector?
Letting and management income is important, core revenue for estate agents
Jump in number of Americans enquiring about UK homes for sale
Most popular buyer destinations from the US revealed – and London no longer holds top spot
Ambitious duo secure second purchase in a year, supported by LSL
Estate agency owners Sean Nolan and Sam Throw are growing their business as part of the LSL Estate Agency Franchising network
Estate agency expands with opening of new branch
The estate agency’s new office marks the company’s fourth anniversary
Growing concern surrounding lack of available homes for older renters
Almost 867,000 households headed by people aged 55 or over are living in the private rented sector
Knight Frank signs three-year deal with Zoopla
Knight Frank sees Zoopla as a key part of a wider marketing mix
Zoopla responds to ASA’s investigation into OTM’s misleading claims regarding its market position
The regulator has issued a warning to OnTheMarket after it allegedly mislead consumers and agents with claim that it had overtaken Zoopla’s website traffic
UK Sotheby’s International Realty opens fifth office in London
The new branch will primarily serve Kensington, Notting Hill, Holland Park and Bayswater
Rightmove launches brand new TV advert as part of wider campaign
The multi-channel campaign will appear in prime-time TV slots, and across digital, social, and outdoor advertising – watch now
Agents urged to take part in industry-wide survey
The study seeks to better understand current issues within the sector
Wear and tear rules are outdated as more people work from home – claim
The post-pandemic shift to remote working has changed how rental properties are used
UK BTR sector to hit £6bn investment in 2025
The number of operational BTR units has more than doubled in the past four years, while the pipeline remains robust