Lettings
Insights on the student letting market
Changes in student lettings could impact landlords and agents
News
Compliance
Agents facing insurance policy premium hikes – warning
Consultancy claims business insurers are reducing cover and raising premiums
Lettings
NRLA welcomes Mayor’s calls to increase the Local Housing Allowance
Body repeats call on government to scrap the wait time for Universal Credit
Other News
EYE NEWSFLASH: Search for Chelsie Dack called off.
Young trainee-agent believed to have taken her own life
Other News
Search continues for missing trainee-agent Chelsie
Police becoming increasingly concerned at disappearance of 23 year old
Agency
Martin & Co disenfranchises operator amid client money concern and misuse of ARLA title
Franchising company pledges to make good any client money losses
Lettings
MPs to examine effect of coronavirus on the rental sector
Inquiry will assess concerns about rent arrears and evictions
Politics
Mayor calls for ‘Triple Lock’ protection for London’s private renters
Three policies proposed to stabilise renting during the pandemic
Other News
“We’re coming back and we need to move!”
Sentiment tracker shows consumers are still hungry for property
Law
Court of Appeal backs Government over legality of controversial Right to Rent scheme
Judges rule Right to Rent discrimination is 'foreseeable but not inevitable'
Other News
Karma brings a smile to care home workers
Industry supplier gives bakery treats to staff on the Covid-19 front line
Other News
Concern grows for missing trainee estate agent
Twenty three year old Chelsie Dack fails to return home
Agency
Several pressure groups join ‘Say No to Rightmove’ campaign
Current pricing model between portal and agents may be impossible to maintain - claim
Other News
Revealed: Areas with the highest and lowest reductions in sales listings
Some areas see almost 95% reduction in properties coming to the market
Politics
Guild and Fine & Country call on government to get agents back to work
Housing sector is one of the most important influencers in the economy
Lettings
Lettings supply dips as Zoopla forecasts 25% drop in rental market activity
Portal predicts rental market will bounce back faster than sales
Politics
Government stimulus required to reignite housing market, says Knight Frank
Over half a million fewer sales expected in 2020
Agency
Foxtons seeks shareholder backing to cut cash bonuses
Agent overhauls bonus scheme to link it with company performance
Events
Property Academy webinar – predicting the impact of Covid-19
Behavioural economist to share his predictions