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Homes in England are less affordable and in worse condition than those in most other developed nations, new research claims. Analysis from the...

It has been six years since the UK voted to leave the European Union (EU). Political and economic debate continues to rumble...

If the UK and its allies have been played by Russia over the Ukraine ‘invasion’, and it’s beginning to look that...

Brexit means that the UK’s anti-money laundering laws are no longer governed by the European Union (EU), but any estate agents...

A leading property law expert says agents with international clients in parts of Europe should prepare for additional processes which may...

Suddenly Brexit Day is nearly here. It may have taken three and a half years from the Referendum but the UK will,...

The European Union’s highest court has ruled that Airbnb is not subject to strict rules governing estate and lettings agents in...

Agents and property industry figures have given a clear message to the government six weeks ahead of the General Election -...

I think I speak for most people when I say that we are not currently where we thought we would be...

Our own industry’s upheaval over recent years has been no less dramatic than the turmoil at Westminster. The political earthquake has seen...

It’s now more than three years since the EU referendum result in June 2016, and we’re still no clearer on when...

Property sellers have been urged to list their properties now in the hope of selling their properties for maximum value within...

A recent survey conducted by comparison website GetAgent found that traditional high street agents have been given a firm thumbs up...

Home movers from the European Union have become less interested in moving to the UK, according to new research. Analysis of over...

UK estate agents charge the lowest commission out of any nation in the European Union, according to a recent study by...

UK estate agents charge the lowest commission in the European Union according to new research from a comparison website. Despite high levels...

Even with 2019 well underway, letting agents need to keep refining their long-term goals and business targets. For agencies with a...

A major UK city which previously appeared to have avoided Brexit-induced problems is now showing signs of being affected by political...

With a new year nearly upon us, it’s always a good idea to be aware of the major events that are...

Two reports have suggested London’s residential market may be damaged by Brexit - both the past two and a half years...

A downbeat report from property investment specialist London Central Portfolio says “there are very few causes for optimism in the domestic...

One of London’s leading estate agents says Brexit has had at worst a neutral effect on the housing market and may...

With the shelf life of recent housing ministers being on a par with football managers, it's perhaps little surprise that we're...

It’s been announced this morning that Dominic Raab - who became housing minister just a few months ago - is to...

The UK estate agency and construction industries are not ready for the huge workload and responsibilities involved in the General Data...

Investors from countries as diverse as South Africa and Russia are getting a 21 per cent discount on UK property according...

New research has revealed that Britain's impending exit from the European Union is not a consideration for 71% of consumers. A study...

Being a leading world-class city comes at a price – they are the most expensive for occupiers and the most lucrative...

New research by business information firm Bloomberg suggests many thousands of London’s financial services jobs are under threat thanks to Brexit...

Becky Fatemi of central London estate agency Rokstone says prime areas of the capital are to suffer a “prolonged phase of...

It is fair to say that 2016 is a year full of surprises. Anyone who had the foresight to predict Britain...

The latest Hometrack cities index suggests that London house prices in the last quarter recorded the lowest growth for 20 months...

The government needs to provide more details of what could happen to European Union employees after the UK leaves the EU,...

Against the trend of some recent market snapshots, the National Association of Estate Agents says there has been a sharp drop...

A survey of 1,200 people buying and selling shows that 13 per cent of those questioned “have now cancelled their move...

The morning after the EU referendum, and Westminster, Britain, Europe and the world were left in shock at the news that...

The plummetting pound following the UK’s shock vote to leave the European Union risks creating more money-laundering operations through this country’s...

An online petition to scrap Energy Performance Certificates has received only modest support so far. The petition has been put forward by eMoov...

With the new Formula One season now well underway, we delve into the fast lane to take you on a whirlwind...

The Bank of England is expected to set out its latest thinking on the UK’s Brexit economic changes today - including...

Members of the property industry join the rest of the country in going to the polls today to decide whether the...

The sense of gathering momentum for the Leave campaign ahead of the upcoming EU referendum is causing high levels of uncertainty...

Access to labour is a continuing problem for the construction industry and may worsen if Britain leaves the European Union, according...

George Osborne has claimed that average house prices could fall by up to 18% if the UK leaves the EU following...

George Osborne has been busy over the last year. First came the General Election which had everyone on tenterhooks until the...

A vote by Britain to leave the European Union would be the saviour of the beleaguered high end housing market according...

Foxtons has reported a 4.1 per cent increase in its group revenue in 2015 to £149.8m  although its profits dipped by...

A referendum vote to leave the European Union would pose a serious challenge for the UK property market, according to research...

The Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors says it wants to see 'minimum competency' requirements for sales and letting agents to handle...

The estate agency industry is “in the sights of” the Competitions and Markets Authority according to a competition lawyer. “All the evidence...