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Competition from Dubai and concerns about taxation under the new Labour Government have led the world’s super-rich to spend less and...

More than one in seven (13%) buyers purchasing properties in the UK are using funds from overseas to fund all or...

London’s ultra-prime housing market for multi-millionaire and billionaire buyers rose by 10% in unit sales and 25% by value of property...

Self-employed agency brand eXp Realty has partnered with HomeHunter to help improve the property search process for consumers across its territories...

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

A man has been jailed for fraud after conning potential property buyers out of nearly £16,000. Jaspal Singh Juttla, 64 of Northwood...

New research shows that while the UK homebuyers are paying far more than those in many other countries, the properties they...

Rich Americans will dominate ultra-premium property purchases in 2023, Beauchamp Estates claims. The luxury agent suggests that the strength of the dollar...

For the second time in recent weeks, Purplebricks has de-listed a property after an unacceptable comment by the seller on social...

The estate agent known to his thousands of followers on Twitter as Mayfair Guru is predicting a ‘Roaring 2020s’ for the...

Prime Central London’s attraction to multi-millionaire and billionaire buyers appears to have soared during the pandemic. High end agency Beauchamp Estates says...

Right now it seems that another day means another house price record, an all-time high for transactions, and a conveyancing log-jam...

One of the growing number of free to list property portals, Residential People, claims a record-breaking number of sales and letting...

Hello and welcome to the start of the weekend and that means it's time for Agents Do Charity. Each week, we publicise...

New research suggests that British estate agents charge some of the lowest fees in the world. Based on an apparent British average...

The battle between rival self-employed agent business models continues apace with eXp UK - set up last autumn - announcing it...

The only story that has come remotely close to pushing coronavirus – and its various knock-on effects – off the top...

How prime London has changed. In 2002 work began on The Knightsbridge. Located within a stone’s throw of Harrods and a near-neighbour...

Industry…we salute you. We thought we may have no good deeds to pass on to readers this week because of the...

Hello - it’s Monday and so it’s PJT, where you can catch up on the industry major moves of recent days. Please...

Estate agency Chestertons has named the new chief operating officer for the roll out of its UK and Europe franchising operation. Some...

Welcome to another Agents Do Charity, meaning it’s not just Friday but also a day to think about fund-raising in the...

A growing free-to-list property portal says there's never been a better time for estate agents to target foreign investors. Residential People, which,...

OnTheMarket’s selective fee freeze for agents has been challenged by a new portal which asks agents: ‘Why pay at all?’ OTM revealed...

Global free-to-list property portal Residential People has announced it’s almost at its next milestone of 800,000 listings within its first six...

What a credit to the industry so many agents, surveyors and suppliers are: this week’s ADC shows the diverse range of...

A new global free-to-list property portal says it has secured 800 new property enquiries for estate agents in the last four...

Fine & Country, the international network of prime estate agencies, has this week announced the opening of two new offices. The first...

The free-to-list property portal Residential People says it now has over 740 independent agents in the UK on board - and...

A recently-launched free-to-list portal says it’s uniquely positioned to attract overseas buyers and investors interested in purchasing in major UK cities. Residential...

New figures released to Estate Agent Today show that a net total of 284 agents’ offices closed down in 2018. This number -...

New free-to-list portals Residential People and Commercial People are aiming to secure one million property listings by Q4 2019. The portals -...

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

The London Marathon may be just one of literally thousands of fund-raising events but we know it’s a favourite with many...

One of London’s most prominent buying agencies says post-Brexit the interest in buying in the capital will return - whether there...

The independent Essex estate agency Beresfords is celebrating its 50th anniversary next week - and is doing so in style with...

If World Cup 2018 appeared to be low profile at the start, it didn’t last long. Following this week’s Harry Kane goals...

A recent holiday in the US gave me an opportunity to catch up with property news over there - and surprisingly,...

It’s been a big week for property news - controversies surrounding Purplebricks, merger discussions between big franchise operators, and another government...

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

It’s been quite a week, much of it concerning the technology that increasingly underpins our industry.  A glut of fund-raising and relaunching...

Really? The first day of autumn? Well yes, according to weather professionals who say September 1 is the start of meteorological...

Harry Hill - former chief executive of Countrywide and founder of Rightmove - has sharply criticised the appointment of Theresa May’s...

International property agency Sotheby's International Realty is expanding in India after agreeing a 25-year master franchise agreement covering the whole country. The...

A Cincinatti-based international property agency, Barnes, has acquired a majority stake in the high end consultancy Hanover Private Office. “We believe there...

An estate agent is currently with a team of volunteers living in slums in the Indian capital of New Delhi for...

JLL and CBRE are the joint sole agents for Spire London, which at 771 feet and 67 storeys is to be the...

An international accountancy consultancy says mainland Europe levies some of the highest property purchase taxes in the world - and that...

nu-move online estate agents -The Future of Property Nu-move is an online venture that has been created to meet the demand...

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

We’ve enjoyed a bit of an Indian summer this week. Not sure it makes up for one of the coldest and...

A Conservative victory in this week’s general election will “unleash” a new wave of overseas buyers into the London property market,...