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05 February 2022
From: Features
![Interest rates could rise five fold by the end of 2022 - claim](/upload/images/Housing%20Market%20%26%20Property%20Images/Bank-of-England400x310.png)
The Bank of England’s monetary policy committee is set to meet today to consider a possible rise in base rate -...
03 February 2022
From: Breaking News
![Rightmove hit by inflation fears for the housing market](/upload/images/Logos/RightmoveNewLogo2016-400x310.jpg)
Fears that the housing market may be seriously damaged by the worsening economy led to share price falls for Rightmove and others...
19 January 2022
From: Breaking News
![Agents’ New Year resolution must be to slash business costs](/upload/images/Housing%20Market%20%26%20Property%20Images/MillennialAgents-2020-400x310.jpg)
The objective of estate agents in 2022 must be to cut their business costs and employ technology to replace - and...
12 January 2022
From: Breaking News
![Savvy agents use PropTech because Covid’s here long-term - claim](/upload/images/PropTech%20%26%20Online/PropTech-Innovation-400x310.jpg)
A leading PropTech entrepreneur with a lengthy pedigree as an estate agent says agents should use more technology in a bid...
06 January 2022
From: Breaking News
![Omicron set to hit viewings and housing market in 2022](/upload/images/Coronavirus/Coronavirus4-400x310-min.jpeg)
The surge in Omicron cases and possible future restrictions are set to hit the housing market in 2022 - and may...
04 January 2022
From: Breaking News
![Price rises again after New Year, says conveyancing service](/upload/images/Housing%20Market%20%26%20Property%20Images/HousingMarket2020-400x310.jpg)
A housing market forecast based on conveyancing instructions says average prices will dip this month. Average prices will fall by 1.1 per...
23 December 2021
From: Breaking News
![Buyers take Covid tests before viewings - Agents support idea](/upload/images/library/CoronavirusImage-400x310.jpg)
Propertymark has come out in support of the Scottish government’s demand that buyers take lateral flow tests before viewings. The measure is...
20 December 2021
From: Breaking News
![Mortgage trends and interest rates - what could happen in 2022?](/upload/images/Rental%20Market/MortgageReview-400x310.jpg)
As 2021 draws to a swift close, there is much speculation about what 2022 will have to offer. Despite the emergence of...
18 December 2021
From: Features
![No Impact: interest rate change not hurting housing market](/upload/images/Housing%20Market%20%26%20Property%20Images/HousingMarket-1-400x310.jpg)
The Bank of England has raised interest rates for the first time in more than three years, in response to surging...
17 December 2021
From: Breaking News
![Interest rate rise may be put off despite another house price record](/upload/images/Rental%20Market/New%20Rental%20Index-400x310.png)
Increasing numbers of commentators are forecasting that the Bank of England will not, after all, raise the base rate next week. It...
08 December 2021
From: Breaking News
![Omicron throws housing market stability into doubt, agency admits](/upload/images/Logos/Knight-Frank-logo400x310.png)
A leading agency has admitted that the uncertainty over the effects of the Omicron Covid variant has thrown forecasts for the...
07 December 2021
From: Breaking News
![House price rises similar to those before 2007 crash - Nationwide](/upload/images/Housing%20Market%20%26%20Property%20Images/HousingMarket-400x310.png)
Annual house price growth hit 10.0 per cent last month - and is now tracking close to the level seen before...
02 December 2021
From: Breaking News
![Masks: Agents should wear them even if public not in branch - call](/upload/images/Coronavirus/Coronavirus6-400x310-min.jpeg)
Agents are being advised to wear face masks at work - even if no member of the public is present. Paul Offley,...
01 December 2021
From: Breaking News
![Covid Reminder - Face masks legally required in all agents’ offices](/upload/images/Coronavirus/CoronavirusImage-400x310.jpg)
Face masks are legally required in estate and letting agents from today according to new government guidance released overnight. The guidance makes...