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 – use technology to build a trusted brand as a people-focused custodian of client money Non-stop regulatory changes in the industry are...

The number of cash buyers in London has recently plummeted by very nearly a fifth - and every other part of...

A property in London’s Mayfair has a price tag of £23m and is being sold via a system allowing interested parties...

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

A top London estate agency says interest in the capital's residential property from US and Indian buyers has soared over the...

The chief executive and founder of a developer and property investment group says Purplebricks is “an excellent business” but its recent...

Hello and welcome to this half-term week’s PJT, your regular Monday opportunity to catch up with the key personnel changes in...

A respected property investment consultancy is warning that the current premium put on the prices of new-build homes - around 15...

“Estate Agents must be suffering from supplier fatigue. Where do you even begin? Most agents haven’t got the time.” So started the...

It is something of an understatement to say that we are in challenging times. BREXIT is unresolved and we wait with...

Has no one told the industry that it’s December and things are supposed to be slowing down? This week’s Property Jobs...

It’s Budget day and the government is once again on the receiving end of a blast from one of the country’s...

Transactions across England and Wales in September dropped 7.6 per cent year on year while Prime Central London now sees fewer than...

The cost of new-build leasehold properties has surged 16 times faster than freeholds according to research from property investment platform. The revelation...

There’s more bad news for the long-troubled Prime Central London market. A new analysis shows that transaction volumes have plunged 11.6 per cent...

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

A former contestant on BBC show The Apprentice has launched a new full-service property investment and refurbishment company. Michelle Niziol, chief executive...

Oakwood Homes, a four-branch sales and lettings agency operating across East Kent, has acquired Parkland Estates, a single-branch firm based in...

Welcome to this week’s Property Jobs Today - and as ever we have a breakdown of key moves within our industry. To...

A report out today shows a 19 per cent rise in the number of property businesses classified as being in “significant...

A survey of owner-occupiers, landlords, property investors and insolvency practitioners has revealed that Brexit is the single biggest concern when it...

As always seems to be the case with Purplebricks, the hybrid agency has had a good week...and a bad one. Undeniably impressive...

A Manchester-based property investment firm is claiming to be the first company in Britain to record an online exchange of a...

House price indices provided each month by Halifax and the Nationwide have been branded as “misguiding” and “out of date” and...

Figures from the Office for National Statistics show that in the year to November average house prices in the UK increased...

The LendInvest PropTech Influencer List has been revealed, naming the 25 figures in the property world that have done most to...

The London residential market is at last improving - but faces a make or break situation with next week’s Budget according...

The stock exchange seems to be on everyone’s lips at the moment. There’s Agents’ Mutual seeking to float on the Alternative Investment...

The ‘lower priced’ 80 per cent of homes in prime central London are seeing price rises again, giving hope they have...

With several agent partner programmes available across the country, estate agents can often increase business by offering sales by auction, with...

London Central Portfolio, a property investment consultancy, has set out a five point plan for the next government elected this week...

It’s that time of year again – peak conference/event season. And, while Brexit and a shock snap general election are dominating...

What does it say on your business card? Peter Mansfield, Group Chairman, The World Property Network, www.twpn.com  and TheWorldPropertyNetwork.com                                  What is The World Property Network...

Q: What does it say on your business card? Gavriel Merkado, Founder and CEO of REalyse Q: Who are REalyse? REalyse is a big...

The property market in northern England, supported in part by the Northern Powerhouse concept, has attracted a lot of media attention,...

Manchester-based sister firms Sequre Property Investment and Sequre International have extended their office space thanks rising demand for UK buy to...

Residential property has performed far better than any other property-type in terms of appreciation over the last year, according to new...

Over the past two decades, investing in buy-to-let has been a relatively easy way to make money, which is why so...

Not many of us have a multi-million property portfolio, so the results of the MSCI / IPD UK property index for...

A London property investment firm says the government has enjoyed a tax take of £394m since introducing the Annual Tax for...

James Dearsley, founder of The Digital Marketing Bureau and arguably the best known figure in the fast-emerging property technology sector, is...

If you provide a service, you expect to be paid for it. Sound fair? But with the forthcoming ban on tenant...

The managing partner of a property investment firm says London residential property values have fallen by 15 to 25 per cent...

The latest round of complaints made to the Advertising Standards Authority against property firms’ ads have once again ended only with...

It may still be too early to start compiling a Christmas wish list, but it is the right time to provide...

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

Buy-to-let landlords may have failed in their recent legal battle against planned government tax relief changes for buy-to-let homes set to...

Agents don’t need reminding that Estate Agent Today and Letting Agent Today are invaluable sources of daily industry news - but...

Zoopla has formally announced the launch of its new 'Invest' channel, which has been designed to provide consumers with the opportunity...

Two estate agencies have incorporated video footage on to their website homepages in order to promote their brands to prospective clients. Lumley...

The huge rush to acquire buy-to-let property in the first quarter of the year ahead of the stamp duty change deadline...

For many people buy-to-let continues to look an attractive income investment at a time of low saving rates and stock market...

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

Plans for the Northern Powerhouse scheme, designed to rival London and the South East as the main driver of economic growth...

Sheffield in South Yorkshire, which was once one of the leading industrial cities in Britain and is still recognised for its...

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

Connells has acquired the five-branch independent Paul Dubberley from property investment company Bond Wolfe. Established in 1992, Paul Dubberley offers sales, lettings,...

Last time out I spoke about the beginnings of a PropTech revolution, with two major London-based events in the offing over...

A property investment firm says a British exit from the EU may cause minimal damage to the prime London market and...

Birthdays aren’t just something for family and friends to celebrate.   Businesses too can justifiably use these milestones to remember their roots and...

In January readers of Estate Agent Today and Letting Agent Today were given the opportunity to give their views on proposed...

With a little over two months to go until changes to Stamp Duty are introduced that will impact purchasers of second...

The Advertising Standards Authority has banned an advertisement from a property company selling new homes in East London, after it was...

Estate agency Keller Williams has set up a specialist team to help military personnel with mortgages and property investment.   "The needs of...

You might recall a collective sigh of relief emitted by stakeholders in the housing market and private rental sector back in...

An interesting story caught my eye a few weeks ago. A man from Lytham St Annes in Lancashire attempted to sell...

Stephen Moss, CEO of Pring.co.uk the UK’s leading property investment search engine, takes a look at the impact of ‘Corbynmania’ on...

The Resort Group, the developer of the all-suite Llana Beach Hotel and Spa, which is due to open in 2016, has...

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

You can't help but notice that it's back to school time – the shops are full of school uniforms and pencil...

Public relations is big business these days. Whole companies are set up purely to provide this service. Major corporations have in-house...

Here's a thought. The Chancellor may have done the buy-to-let industry a small favour with his emergency Budget in July. What...

Lord Sugar is to work with former TV Dragon and interior design guru Kelly Hoppen to design luxury apartments in the...

Frazer Fearnhead, a founder of The House Crowd property crowdfunding platform, has been sharply criticised in a ‘car crash’ moment on BBC...

A little over four weeks ago I was here musing what impact the impending general election might have on the property...

With pension reform, council licensing changes and a General Election on the horizon, many are anticipating a boom in the buy-to-let...