League table of Britain’s biggest 2020 house price rises
London and other urban areas dominate the league table of locations seeing the biggest house ...
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Election result gives hope for 2020 asking price rises – Rightmove
Rightmove predicts that the price of property coming to market in Britain will rise by ...
2021 to start with price corrections, predicts market index
A house price index that is routinely one of the most pessimistic about the market ...
Country houses are big winners from the pandemic, say agents
The pandemic has reignited the flagging country house market and boosted demand for larger homes ...
Property searches hit new Boxing Day record as boom continues
Zoopla saw a record 70.5 per cent increase in traffic on Boxing Day as signs ...
Exodus of buyers from London continues
High end agency Hamptons has quantified the trend of Londoners quitting the capital in the ...
Top tips on how to ensure your AML procedures are up to scratch
The property market, and therefore, estate agents have been accused of being the ‘weak link’ ...
Housing Health and Safety Rating System (HHSRS) Checklist
Lettings agents, property managers and landlords should all be aware of the Homes (Fitness for ...
Living without Section 21 evictions – lessons from the Scottish market
The announcement of the Renters’ Reform Bill in the Queen’s speech last December caused a ...
Britain’s favourite rural home locations
Where Britons want to live revealed: Rural and coastal areas have seen the biggest surge ...
Buyer surge to beat stamp duty holiday expected to continue in early 2021
“Accidental savers” who put money aside during the lockdowns are piling into the housing market ...
Phase It Out – Calls grow for ‘tapered’ end to stamp duty holiday
Pressure is building on the government to agree a tapered end to the stamp duty ...
Agents can work in Tier 4 as government publishes guidelines
The Westminster government has published extensive guidance on the operation of the new Tier 4 ...
Government refusal to extend SDLT holiday
Agents and property experts have reacted angrily to the government’s refusal to extend the stamp duty ...
Gazeal announce that 1 in 3 sales fall down
Fall throughs which could be avoided by Reservation Agreements have cost agency branches an average ...
Madness! Government refusal to extend SDLT holiday provokes anger
Agents and property experts have reacted angrily to the government’s refusal to extend the stamp duty ...
Agents Losing Money: Fall throughs cost £10k a month per branch
Fall throughs which could be avoided by Reservation Agreements have cost agency branches an average £10,000 ...
Agents demand immediate tax action to help market
NAEA Propertymark has written to the Scottish Government demanding it extend the current Land and ...
Yes Purplebricks – but how many homes do you actually SELL?
Mystery still surrounds the number of homes actually sold by Purplebricks, despite upbeat statements regarding ...
Market frenzy to last until spring at least says Rightmove
If you fear the market will slow after Christmas, think again – Rightmove is expecting ...
Stamp Duty rush causing mental health issues for conveyancers
Solicitors’ leaders say members of their industry are suffering mental health problems as a result ...
George Michael’s London home:the Highgate house sold for £19 million in hotly contested private sale
George Michael’s former north London home has sold for £19 million in a hotly ...
Capital Gains Tax hike may LOSE money, says investment chief
A leading property consultancy is suggesting that a possible increase in Capital Gains Tax could ...
Market losing steam as RICS worries about slowdown in 2021
The sales market is currently strong but the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors has issued ...