A fifth of homebuyers have only been able to view a property if they used an estate agent’s mortgage broker, new research ...

Savills has revised its house price forecasts due to a “more cautious start of the year.” While the overall five-year outlook remains intact – the agency brand has cut its forecast for 2025 down to ...

Increasing numbers of estate agents are now charging for ID and anti-money laundering (AML) checks in response to mounting compliance costs.

Leaseholders still aren’t being consulted on major works on their properties and are facing significant costs, research ...

The winner of a competition to win one year of mortgage payments has been named. The competition was run by OneDome and ...

Hunters founder Kevin Hollinrake has been moved on from the shadow housing brief just eight months after securing the role amid a Tory party reshuffle.

Mortgage reforms that aim to simplify lending rules have been introduced this week. Under the changes, the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) said borrowers will find it easier to reduce their mortgage ...

Demand to invest in the retail property sector has bounced back, according to Rightmove. Analysis by the portal suggests interest is up by 35% compared with the same three-month period last year, as ...

The property sector has always been under public scrutiny, but recent media coverage has once again brought estate agency practices into the national conversation. The BBC’s Panorama programme raised ...

Renters are paying around 11% more on average than homeowners who have managed to get on the property ladder with a mortgage, research suggests.

The HOP panel operates on a referral-fee-free basis, giving agents an alternative to traditional commission-led conveyancing ...

Former Moneypenny chief executive Joanna Knight has returned to the estate agency sector. Knight left Moneypenny after 20 years at the end of 2024 and has now been appointed as chief executive of ...