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Government-backed coalition aims to accelerate homebuying digitisation

A new government-backed initiative, the Open Property Coalition, has been launched to accelerate the digitisation of the homebuying process. The coalition aims to streamline property transactions, making them faster, more transparent, and more efficient by leveraging modern digital tools and…

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Property tax panic – why the Budget is likely to be softer than the headlines suggest

Richard Donnell The chancellor has a £20bn gap to plug in the upcoming Budget. Reports suggest she won’t raise income tax rates, so the focus has shifted to freezing or adjusting tax thresholds, which could raise around £8bn. That still…

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What’s Attracting Buyers to One of the World’s Most Expensive Zip Codes

Miami continues to attract discerning buyers thanks to its rare blend of cosmopolitan energy and natural beauty. Beyond the sunshine and ocean views, a burgeoning sense of community is being built within Miami’s most exclusive enclaves. Buyers are seeking privacy…

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What is currently happening in the UK property market?

The Simon Gates and I look at the UK property market for the week ending Sunday 16th November 2025. Residential property sales were unexpectedly higher this week, defying the doom mongers. ✅ New Listings + 26.1k new properties came…

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Houston Home Comes With 2 Elevators & Bowling Alley (PHOTOS)

Listed with Diane Kingshill (713) 300-1449 of Martha Turner Sotheby’s International Realty LOCATION: Houston, Texas SQUARE FOOTAGE: 20,932 BEDROOMS & BATHROOMS: 6 bedrooms & 12 bathrooms PRICE: $9,999,999 LUXURY PROPERTY AUCTION: 3–17 DEC.Accepting Starting Bids Through 2 Dec.Starting Bids Expected…

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More than 1.5m homes listed as SSTCs top 1m, says TwentyEA

Katy Billany The supply of new homes listed for sale in the UK has now surpassed 1.5 million year to date, while sales agreed (SSTCs) exceed 1 million, according to data from TwentyEA. All eyes in the property sector are…

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OPINION: Budget ’25 – there’s nothing to see here. It’s all fine…

Russell Quirk You’re all concerned about Rachel Reeves’ Budget next week and certainly some aspects of the property market are frightened almost to death of what’s to come. Agents worry that buyers and sellers will be targeted for more tax…

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Holiday Home Tips from The Agency’s Global Team

The festive season is officially here, and we’re filled with cheer and excitement as celebrations unfold across our global network. From the Caribbean to Canada and from California to the Carolinas, our team has staged and styled countless homes for…

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Concerns raised over Renters’ Rights Act impact on rent tribunal capacity

David Smith The government has no clear understanding of the impact the Renters’ Rights Act will have on the Tribunal responsible for hearing rent appeal cases, according to leading property lawyer David Smith. His analysis is based on new information…

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Comings & Goings – Property Industry Eye

DM & Co announce appointment of new managing director Lisa Smith DM & Co in Solihull has announced the appointment of Lisa Smith as its new managing director. With a clear agenda to expand lettings services and grow sales, Smith…