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Leading digital compliance firm SmartSearch has launched an innovative new solution to help professionals working within the UK property sector to...

The term mixed-tenure development usually refers to residential developments where different residential tenures are provided on the same site. Typically, tenure was...

Agents and property professionals have been getting on their feet for charity this week. If there are charitable endeavours you think the...

Should commercial properties be converted into homes? I think so. I don’t mean the upscale barns becoming large houses, or the fashionable...

New Prime Minister Liz Truss has been urged to consider a tax overhaul to boost property supply. There have been plenty of...

The government has rebuffed calls to assess whether different rates of Stamp Duty could incentivise property development or sales of energy...

A property developer has hit out at corporate agents for “artificially inflating house prices” as she reveals the poor practices she...

MPs have criticised the lack of detail in the government’s flagship Levelling Up and Regeneration Bill when it comes to housebuilding...

Stanley Michael Brecker, an iconic and revered figure on the London commercial property scene for more than 60 years has died...

An agency specialising in Nigerian clients has opened its first international office in London. Jide Taiwo & Co’s office will open next...

In the Autumn Budget on Wednesday 27 October, very few impending tax hikes were revealed by the Chancellor Rishi Sunak –...

It’s certainly the case that awareness of part exchange isn’t very high in the property and agency world, despite the potential...

An independent agency has signed up to an international property sales platform designed to place UK new build developments on the...

The UK government will not achieve its pledge of delivering 300,000 new homes a year until 2028, according to analysis from...

The government has launched a formal consultation process on a new residential property developer tax which is to contribute towards cladding...

Two property directors have been banned from holding company office for a total of 25 years after abusing £7.7m taken from...

One of the biggest TV hits of lockdown has been the Netflix show Call My Agent! It’s a surprise success, perhaps, because...

The government has given details of two new taxes to provide funds to address the cladding problem on high rise tower blocks...

A new property portal that operates a Tinder-style ‘swipe’ app is offering agents 12 months free listings. MoveStreets operates like the dating...

Two independent agencies in London have joined forces to form a 'full circle' service for developers, promising to transform the property...

There’s been a surprise appointment as OnTheMarket chief executive. Instead of popular acting CEO Clive Beattie - who had made it known...

It may be that by the time you read this it’s all over for Robert Jenrick, the Secretary of State for...

During March, the coronavirus pandemic put the brakes on the property market with an enforced period of shutdown. However, almost two...

A sales agency based in Warrington and set up originally to market new homes in Manchester is now expanding into Shanghai...

A banking company used by OnTheMarket has issued a note to its investor clients claiming the portal “arguably beats its peers...

Property developing is an incredibly diverse and exciting career choice, and something that many people aspire to do in the UK.  I...

Tributes are being paid to David Hall, a senior partner at an agency in the Midlands where he worked for a...

Hello and welcome to Property Jobs Today - your final chance before the Easter break to catch up with the key...

Nobody likes change. It makes people feel threatened, undermines their confidence, and makes them worry about the future. But regardless of...

As the property market gears up for a busy autumn period, agents and property firms have been equally busy bolstering their...

A new Mayfair-based short-term property finance provider has been launched with Harry Hill, the Countrywide founder and ex-Rightmove chief executive, as...

Two UK online estate agencies have been named in a list of the world’s top 50 real estate start-ups to watch...

It’s been a trend developing in the past few months - estate agents increasingly flirting with the idea of selling homes...

Earlier this week, Chancellor Philip Hammond delivered the Autumn Budget with a strong focus on housing.  The decision to cut stamp duty...

Savills is remaining silent on the issues surrounding the apparent filing of a High Court order that may oblige the agency...

What does it say on your business card? Christopher Merriman, Land and Planning Director at Intro Crowd Who are Intro Crowd? Intro...

Whatever the weather, whatever the season, our industry excels itself at good work - and we are always delighted to publicise...

Winkworth estate agency in the west London suburb of Chiswick is currently marketing a home with a difference - because all...

The Middle Eastern property development company Emaar - at one time the owner of Hamptons International estate agency - is using...

Prime central London’s housing market may be suffering a well-publicised downturn but one agency has defied the negative mood by launching...

The Resort Group are looking for sales agents to help sell our 5-star property developments in Cape Verde. With a proven...