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Community matters: Why estate agents should do more locally
Estate agencies sit at the heart of their neighbourhoods, yet many limit community engagement to marketing rather than long-term involvement
Housing secretary backs PM amid pressure to resign over Epstein turmoil
Starmer under fire as senior aide quits and Labour revolt brews
Estate agency expands auctions arm with new dedicated office
Expanding property auctions business expands to city centre offices
Founder of major property firm honoured with Lifetime Achievement Award
The residential property specialist founded the company in 2010
Firm’s sudden closure leaves buyers and sellers in limbo – advice issued
PM Law employed over 600 people at firms, including Proddow Mackay, Butterworths Solicitors, WB Pennine Solicitors and Angela Viney Conveyancing Services
Twice the compliance. Same old agency fees. Does that add up?
You’re doing more than collecting rent - so why charge like you are?
NatWest and Rightmove join forces
Property portal says its core aim is to give people more confidence when they’re moving home
HMRC recovers £246m after latest inheritance tax investigations
Increasing property and asset values, alongside frozen tax thresholds, have pushed more estates into the inheritance tax net and increased the scope for underpayment
Rental market shifts as tenants grow more price-conscious
The latest data highlight a fragmented market
Prime property market stabilises as political concerns loom
Sharp rise in the number of offers accepted in London
Digital tax enforcement intensifies for agents and landlords
More than 860,000 sole traders and landlords need to start using digital tax reporting from 6 April
Homeowners win £35m High Court claim against developer
Residents filed the lawsuit in 2016 after pipe corrosion was discovered two years earlier
New independent regulatory board for agents
The Regulatory Board will be chaired by Melanie Carter
What is currently happening in the UK property market?
UK Property Market started well in January as sales agreed 27% higher than pre-pandemic levels
It’s the biggest purchase you’ll ever make, don’t skimp
Should property lawyers charge more for their work?
Is government overreaching with Commonhold plans? A legal perspective
A number of issues need to be addressed, says property legal specialist
‘Amazing mortgage deals’ available as Bank hints at rate cuts
Many borrowers can now get a fixed rate of well under 4%