Other News
Prime house price falls ease as sales activity holds firm
Values in prime central London declined by 0.7% over the three months to March
News
Politics
Ex-housing secretary backs Farage over spokesperson sacking
Reform UK sacks housing spokesperson
Agency
Instant home report quotes launched by agent
The firm said the service is intended to provide straightforward pricing and reduce delays
Other News
Major housebuilder halts land purchases amid slowdown in buyer demand
Housing starts in London have fallen sharply over the past year
Finance
Rightmove defends position after £1.5bn lawsuit wipes £300m off value
Rightmove said it strongly rejects the allegations and intends to defend the case
Other News
What is currently happening in the UK property market?
Residential net sales only 4.3% behind the same week (wk.12) of 2025, despite the issues in the Middle East
People
Allsop pays tribute after sudden death of lead auctioneer
In a statement, the company described him as one of the UK’s finest auctioneers
Finance
Biggest shock to UK mortgage market since mini-budget disaster
The latest Moneyfacts data and analysis on how the UK mortgage market has changed over the last month in response to the war in Iran
Agency
Zoopla launches new agent profile pages with lead increase claim
Zoopla, one of the UK’s leading property websites, has delivered a major upgrade to its agent branch profile pages
Compliance
Making Tax Digital: Are you prepared for the new requirements?
What Making Tax Digital actually means for sole traders
Compliance
Reapit partners with MTD providers to simplify tax reporting for agents and landlords
Agents can activate the integrations through the Reapit AppMarket or PayProp settings
Law
Letting agents to offer ‘pet interviews’ under new law
Some agents consider the guidance barking mad
Law
Why does conveyancing take so long – it’s the war, obviously
Everyone working in the property industry want the process to be quicker
Law
Letting agents and landlords urged to prepare for new legal requirements
Failure by letting agents or landlords to comply with the new rules could result in significant financial penalties
Acquisitions
Ambitious estate agency adds ninth branch to portfolio with acquisition of rival firm
This marks a significant step in strengthening their presence and growth across the region
Other News
Spring seller surge set to keep house prices ‘in check’
Seasonally adjusted residential transactions rose from 96,940 in January to 102,410 in February 2026