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75 years strong: Savills office marks a major milestone

Strong roots, room to grow

Jan 14, 2026 • 5 min read

Franchise owner expands with acquisition of established estate agency

The estate agency office has been purchased with its existing premises and staff remaining in place

Jan 14, 2026 • 5 min read

‘This was a missed chance’ to support housing sector – estate agency boss

The housing emergency in Scotland will be two years old in May when the Scottish elections are held

Jan 14, 2026 • 5 min read

Warning: London property is no longer a safe investment

Latest data should ring alarm bells for those who rely on property for income or future planning, says investment analyst

Jan 14, 2026 • 5 min read

Landlords continue to see strong rental yields

Regional returns showed further convergence between northern and southern markets

Jan 14, 2026 • 5 min read

BTL landlords disappointed by finance secretary’s refusal to rule out tax hike

Tax may come into effect in 2027-28

Jan 14, 2026 • 5 min read

Situational leadership: The key to managing a high performing estate agency team

Successful estate agency leadership goes beyond charisma and technical know-how

Jan 14, 2026 • 5 min read

Ombudsman acts on conditional selling scandal with tough new guidance

Estate agents must act fairly and not use tactics to sway consumer decisions, says TPO

Jan 14, 2026 • 5 min read

EYE NEWS UPDATE: Winkworth reports softer-than-expected trading

Winkworth saw a slowdown in activity towards the end of last year

Jan 14, 2026 • 5 min read

Andrews commits to Zoopla with new three-year deal

Estate agency hopes new long-term partnership will yield positive results

Jan 15, 2026 • 5 min read

Average rent growth to align with 2% inflation target this year, Rightmove says

Rents face a period of steady, moderate growth

Jan 15, 2026 • 5 min read

Comings & Goings

Snippets of industry news: Highly experienced duo join Harding Green; Bidwells appoints new head of planning; Natalie Gaibani joins Strutt & Parker

Jan 15, 2026 • 5 min read

Franchisee adds well-established office to estate agency portfolio

Estate agent became a franchisee eight years ago

Jan 15, 2026 • 5 min read

Relisted homes see asking prices cut by up to £27,000 on average – new data

Relisted homes are seeing notable price cuts

Jan 15, 2026 • 5 min read

If you can’t grow your estate agency, this is why

The estate agents that survive aren’t always the most talented

Jan 15, 2026 • 5 min read

Nationwide and HSBC cut mortgage rates as cheapest deal breaks 3.5% barrier

Competition in the mortgage market continues to intensify

Jan 15, 2026 • 5 min read

Housing market sees ‘renewed confidence’ as government intervention eases

Forward-looking indicators showed a clearer shift in sentiment

Jan 15, 2026 • 5 min read

Renters offered latest zero deposit mortgage

A good track record of rent payments is required to secure a 100% home loan of up to £350,000 from Hanley Economic Building Society. The post Renters offered latest zero deposit mortgage appeared firs...

Jan 14, 2026 • 5 min read

Ombudsman responds to conditional selling scandal with new guidance

Lesley Horton at The Property Ombudsman says estate agents caught pressurising buyers to use their in-house services breach the code of practice. The post Ombudsman responds to conditional selling sca...

Jan 14, 2026 • 5 min read

WARNING: London property now ‘high risk investment’

Rathbones warns about the reliance on property as an investment as new report from Hamptons shows nearly 15% of London property sold at a loss in 2025. The post WARNING: London property now ‘hig...

Jan 14, 2026 • 5 min read