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Major lenders including Barclays, HSBC, and TSB have reduced their interest rates on new fixed mortgages, offering a glimmer of hope...

Last weekend, Levelling Up and Housing Secretary, Michael Gove wrote in the Sunday Times that the nation’s housing crisis was so...

Zoopla has sealed a new long-term contract with estate agent Andrews, which encompasses 44 branches across southern England.  Andrews has signed up...

Fewer first-time buyers got on the property ladder last year but there was an increase in people buying for business purposes,...

There have been plenty of heart-warming examples of agents supporting their local communities and charities this week, from sleep-outs to donations. Whatever...

Unless you have been living under a rock since the end of last year, you won’t need to be told about...

Almost half of the UK public think young people cannot afford to buy their own home because they spend too much...

Our long-awaited ‘Freedom Day’ approaches. From Monday all of the restrictions, introduced since the Covid-19 pandemic made an impact across the...

It may only be October 4, but temperatures have already started to drop this week as preparations for winter begin. As we...

Our first wonderful fund-raising agents this week are walking over hot coals - now that’s a dare for you. But you don’t...

If it’s Friday it’s Agents Do Charity day - and we’ve got another bundle of good work for you this week,...

With next Friday being Easter, this is the last ADC for a fortnight - so it’s our chance to honour those...

Is Help To Buy going to remain in existence for much longer? Question marks over the scheme’s future are being raised through...

Even the cheapest local homes are out of reach for at least 40 per cent of young adults according to a...

Young adults rather than the older generations are driving demand in the waterside living market, according to Strutt & Parker. The agent's...

Thanks once again for your contributions to this weekly round-up of agents’ good works; we love covering these stories which show...

On the day when hundreds of agents descend on the capital to celebrate the great and good of the industry at...

There’s plenty to occupy our thoughts these days, including the inauguration of Donald Trump as the 45th US President - yet...

Hamptons International says single first time buyers and couples can significantly cut the time it takes to save for a deposit...

Large proportions of younger people want to own a home but increasingly feel they simply cannot afford to buy - and...

Over one in 20 home buyers this year used a gift for all or part of their deposit, helping to fund...

So housing made itself top of the list of questions by the new Leader of the Opposition’s first PMQs on Wednesday...