News Archive
The Connells Group says it is writing ‘substantially’ more mortgages so far this year...
So, who will be the next Jon Hunt of the estate agency world? And is he (or she) already out there? Hunt was the man who famously sold Foxtons – founded as a single office estate agent – for £390m at the height of the market...
Representatives of Cambridge agents Thomas Morris have returned from Phoenix, Arizona, where they waved the flag for Britain...
This year started with the best figures for mortgage lending in five years, it has been claimed. But the rosy picture painted by the Council of Mortgage Lenders is disputed...
London Mayor Boris Johnson has been told in no uncertain terms to butt out of the property market...
Shares in Savills lifted yesterday after it announced a 21% rise in pre-tax profits to £60.8m last year...
Auction sales in February struck a new high, with business back to pre-credit crunch levels. The overall figure of 3,083 lots sold is the highest since 2007, but contained both residential and commercial lots...
Essex estate agent Beresfords has bought family-run agency Foxton Hayes – and announced it plans more acquisitions...
Former Digital websites boss Mark Milner has been appointed CEO of Landmark Information Group, also in the ownership of the Daily Mail...
The number of houses sold reached its highest level in over two-and-a-half years, with chartered surveyors selling an average of 16...
Plans to put the Government’s flagship Funding for Lending scheme on ‘steroids’ could harm the housing market...
A firm of mortgage and financial advisers has unveiled ambitious plans to become a major player in the estate agency and lettings market...
Home owners who take out Green Deal loans may find that they have hampered their chances of selling their properties in future...
An estate agency that is no longer in business has been fined £2,000 for failing to register with the Office of Fair Trading...
Lenders have called on the Government to appoint a Minister of State for Housing. The Building Societies Association says the post – which would have cabinet status – should be created to boost housing and deliver more ambitious policies across all parts of the market...
Albion Display is now the exclusive UK distributor for VM ONE, the brightest, easiest to install and most adaptable LED widow display system in the UK...
Residential Conveyancing Lawyers, Convey Law are at the very forefront of the e-Conveyancing revolution...
Nearly two-thirds of first-time home owners who wanted to move up the property ladder last year found themselves stuck...
The CBI is today calling on the Chancellor to make the housing market the central plank of this month’s Budget...
Britain’s largest estate agent and mortgage network, Countrywide, could raise as much as £750m when it floats on the stock market – where it expects to be in the FTSE 250...







