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Comings & Goings – Property Industry Eye

Jonathan Latham Savills has announced the appointment of director Jonathan Latham as head of its Cardiff office, effective 1st January 2026. He succeeds Chris Potts, who established the Savills Cardiff office in 2007 and will continue to lead the company’s…

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The Agency’s Cody Garcia Featured in New Docuseries for Heroism During Malibu Area Fire

This past December marked the one-year anniversary of the Franklin Fire, which wreaked havoc in and around the Malibu area. As communities have continued to heal and rebuild, stories of heroism have risen to the surface, highlighting residents who looked…

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Call for urgent property tax reform to reverse falling transactions

Taxation continues to act as a barrier to property transactions, with major reform needed if conditions are to improve, according to Propertymark. The industry body says current tax levels are affecting both buyer and seller activity across the UK housing…

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Leasehold reforms risk Labour rebellion, prime minister warned

Angela Rayner Labour MPs have warned the government against diluting its manifesto commitment to cap ground rents for leaseholders, saying it could prompt a backbench rebellion. Ahead of the 2024 general election, Labour pledged to cap ground rents at £250.…

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A Masterclass in Modern Opulence and Holistic Wellness

Showstopping in its expansive design and minimalist architecture, Villa Serenique is a one-of-one modern estate tucked into the hills above Brentwood at 401 N Tigertail Road. Developed over four years by award-winning agent and developer Santiago Arana with business partner…

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What is currently happening in the UK property market?

In the first show of 2026, I take a look at the UK property market in the UK Property Market Stats Show for the week ending Sunday 18 January 2026 (week two), alongside the brilliant Ben Madden, founder of Digital…

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You are not in control of your own mind (and neither are your customers)

Toby Martin Let’s start with a comforting lie: we are in control of our own decisions. When we choose an agent, set a fee, approve a marketing campaign or sign a contract, we’re doing so rationally – calmly, logically, and…

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The Agency Partners with AI-Powered App Rechat to Elevate Agent & Client Service Experience

The Agency is pleased to announce our strategic integration with Rechat, an award-winning AI-powered app for enterprise brokerages and teams. Rechat will serve as a centralized operating platform, powering a more connected, efficient, and scalable experience for agents and staff…

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Government confirms deadline for landlords to reach EPC C

The government has confirmed a new deadline requiring all landlords to bring rental properties up to an EPC rating of at least C by 1 October 2030, or to register a valid exemption. The requirement will apply to all rented…

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Major lender eases borrowing constraints to improve mortgage access

Nationwide is expanding its high loan-to-income (LTI) lending, allowing home movers and remortgaging customers to borrow up to six times their income. The move builds on changes made in 2025 following regulatory updates from the Financial Conduct Authority and Prudential…