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Welcome to this week’s Agents Do Charity, our chance to salute those who do so much to help others. If your agency...

Welcome to this week’s Agents Do Charity, our chance to salute those who do so much to help others. If your agency...

The Competition and Markets Authority has raised an unusual issue concerning Barratt’s £2.5 billion deal to buy rival house builder Redrow...

A variety of charities have received support from the property industry this week. If there are charitable endeavours you think the rest...

Barratt London is extending its deposit contribution scheme to thousands more key workers.   The Key Worker Deposit Contribution Scheme has been extended...

A variety of charities have received support from the property industry this week. If there are charitable endeavours you think the rest...

Data and statistics are never in short supply for those of us working in the property sector.  But one set which really...

A variety of charities have received support from the property industry this week. If there are charitable endeavours you think the rest...

A variety of charities have received support from the property industry this week. If there are charitable endeavours you think the rest...

A variety of charities have received support from the property industry this week. If there are charitable endeavours you think the rest...

A variety of charities have received support from the property industry this week. If there are charitable endeavours you think the rest...

A variety of charities have received support from the property industry this week. If there are charitable endeavours you think the rest...

Much of the focus may have been on the Spring Budget this week but a variety of charities have received support from...

As the Budget approaches and the housing crisis intensifies, it is important to consider what the Chancellor could – and should...

A variety of charities have received support from the property industry over the past week. If there are charitable endeavours you think...

The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has launched an investigation into the UK’s largest housebuilders as it warns of “fundamental concerns”...

The UK’s largest housebuilder has agreed a deal to acquire its rival Redrow. The £2.5bn deal, backed by both company boards, would...

Welcome to this week’s Agents Do Charity, our chance to salute those who do so much to help others. If your agency...

Welcome to this week’s Agents Do Charity, our chance to salute those who do so much to help others. If your agency...

Check out some of the latest charitable endeavours from agency and property brands this week. If you have a charitable event or...

The slower sales market has started hitting high-profile agency and property brands. Agency franchise brand Winkworth’s half year results yesterday showed network...

A new estate agency has benefited from a grant scheme run by multinational company Tata Steel. Lincolnshire estate agent Grahame Barratt-Needham has...

Check out some of the latest charitable endeavours from agency and property brands this week. If you have a charitable event or...

Here’s the news you don’t normally get to hear about - the agency industry in full swing doing good work. If you’ve...

Check out some of the latest charitable endeavours from agency and property brands this week. If you have a charitable event or...

With the Bank of England’s rate rise to five per cent, soaring rents, and the cost-of-living crisis, now is the time...

Check out some of the latest charitable endeavours from agency and property brands this week. If you have a charitable event or...

Check out some of the latest charitable endeavours from agency and property brands this week. Hamptons: Agency brand Hamptons has announced it...

Check out some of the latest charitable endeavours from agency and property brands this week. Agents Giving: Entries are now open for...

Check out some of the latest charitable endeavours from agency and property brands this week. If you have a charitable event or...

Check out some of the latest charitable endeavours from agency and property brands this week. If you have a charitable event or...

Housebuilder Barratt Developments has implemented a hiring freeze and reduced land approvals as it warns of uncertain buyer confidence. A half-year trading...

Representatives from homebuilder Barratt and Rightmove are to share tips on how first-time buyers can get on the property ladder in...

It has been a busy week for food bank collections as the temperature drops. Here are some of the ways property professionals...

Demand for new-builds has slowed amid the current economic environment, a major developer has revealed. A trading update from Barratt Developments for...

Housing minister Lee Rowley is set to make one of his first official public appearances at a Conservative Party fringe event...

Agents have been putting their hands in their pockets and getting active for plenty of good causes over the past week. If...

The property jobs market hasn't taken a summer holiday this month. Here are some of the latest moves that took place during...

The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has closed its investigation into alleged mis-selling of leasehold houses by Barratt Homes. It is the...

Agents and property professionals haven't let the mini-heatwave stop them sweating and stepping up for charity. Here are some of the sector's...

There are some inspiring examples of agents and property professionals raising money for all-important children's charities this week. Remember, if you have...

Agents were busy marking the Platinum Jubilee over the past week but there was still time for fundraising exploits including tree-planting...

House price growth may be slowing but there is still plenty of movement in the property jobs market. Here are some of...

Fifteen businesses which had bought freeh­olds from housing developer Countryside have now given formal undertakings to remove terms that cause ground...

A probe by the Competition and Markets Authority has led housebuilder Taylor Wimpey to make changes for the benefit of leaseholders.  Taylor...

In a first for the Natter, this week's interview is a video affair, with me posing the questions to Stephen Brown,...

The Association of Leasehold Enfranchisement Practitioners (ALEP) has become the latest body to welcome the decision by Countryside Properties to scrap the requirement to pay...

In what will be seen as the latest win for leaseholders across the UK, it’s been revealed that – following action...

Hello and welcome to another round-up of our industry’s wonderful work for good causes. Before we salute this week’s heroes, our usual...

The Grenfell Tower disaster in June 2017 exposed the dangers of inflammable cladding on residential tower blocks, and what has come...

Two of Britain’s largest house builders have reacted sharply to calls by Housing Secretary Robert Jenrick and the Competition and Markets...

The Competition and Markets Authority has written to two top house builders ordering them to change their leasehold terms. In September the...

Free-to-list portal One Dome has launched a dedicated New Homes section - in line with the longer-established paid-for portals - and...

We’re just a few days from December so why not get into the festive spirit a little early and get some...

Hello and welcome to the latest ADC, your regular Friday round-up of great work being done by agents, suppliers and others...

The Competition and Markets Authority is today opening enforcement cases focusing on the sale of leasehold homes by four leading housebuilders. They...

For many agents it’s been a big week…not because of the surge of buyers, but because their children have returned to...

You might be forgiven for thinking we’ve been cheated out of our Bank Holidays this year, as so many fell during...

If it’s Friday it’s our regular round-up of fund-raising by and involving the property industry, and it’s remarkable how much is...

Hello - yes it’s Friday in case you lost track, and that means it’s Agents Do Charity day: and once again...

Another weekend, another storm: it’s hard to put a smile on your face when winter goes on this long but the...

The tussle for New Build listings between Zoopla and OnTheMarket has swung in favour of the former this morning with the...

An estate agent in London claims he did £53m of property deals within hours of the Conservative victory in the General...

The competition is hotting up between Zoopla and OnTheMarket for new homes listings. Today Zoopla has revealed that it has seen a...

Well there’s little doubt that after this week’s weather winter is well on the way - the perfect time for fund-raising...

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

Barratt Developments’ three consumer brands - Barratt Homes, David Wilson Homes and Barratt London - are the first developers to list...

It’s been quite a week for news so you might have missed this story - there is yet another boost for...

Almost as soon as the government yesterday made its latest announcement to outlaw rogue leasehold deals, the measure was branded “pathetic. More...

Hello and welcome to this week’s PJT, your weekly chance to catch up on major moves in our industry. Everyone here has...

Hello and welcome to this week’s PJT, your regular catch-up on key appointments news in our industry. It’s been a difficult seven...

One of London’s highest profile and most outspoken estate agent chiefs has scolded ‘Maybot’ Theresa May on the day she is to...

A website has officially launched this morning, aiming to push the concept of US-style For Sale By Owner online property marketing...

Welcome back to Property Jobs Today - EAT's weekly roundup of all the big moves going on in our industry. If you...

Barclays is next week launching a so-called ‘green mortgage’ which links the loan to the Energy Performance Certificate rating of the...

Online estate agency YOPA - well known recently for advertisements featuring the Village People - is this evening launching a new...

Now I’m not one to lose sleep over politicians, but it strikes me that Communities Secretary Sajid Javid and Housing Minister...

Barratt Homes, the UK’s largest housebuilder, is slashing the asking prices of some of its most expensive London homes by 10 per cent. In...

Another agency has opened an office in the troubled Nine Elms scheme in central London - this time the new entrant...

Barratt Homes is the latest housebuilder to report strong figures - for the period up to the EU referendum - with...

A campaign has been launched to make Bristol the colour capital of the UK by ensuring that more homes are painted...

The Olympics are inspiring us, the summer is distracting us, and then there’s the day job of working too. Yet despite all...

Property prices were at the forefront of the EU debate in the run-up to the referendum, with the now former Chancellor...

It’s rare for an incumbent to pivot to a disruptive business model, even in the face of compelling logic that they...