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The Public Bill Committee will scrutinise the Planning and Infrastructure Bill line by line when it meets later today, with its conclusion expected to be delivered by around 5pm. The bill would make changes to the law around planning and infrastructure…

Grant Bates A new estate agency has launched in London by Grant J Bates, previously of Hamptons. Grant J Bates Property will primarily focus on the upper end of the property market in prime central London. Bates, who spent 13…

Andy Shepherd Dexters has appointed Ash Kashyap to the position of the new CEO of the estate agency group, succeeding Andy Shepherd who has announced that he will be retiring in March 2026. Kashyap joined Dexters as chief financial officer in…

Foxtons has just announced first quarter group revenue up 24% to £44.1m (Q1 2024: £35.7m), as the estate agency capitalised on heightened levels of market activity ahead of the 31 March 2025 stamp duty relief deadline. The company is trading…

Investing in the buy-to-let sector will almost certainly continue to prove profitable for many investors even when the proposed Renter’s Rights Bill (RRB) passes into law, research by FCC Paragon suggests. Fresh analysis by the letting solutions platform shows that…

Justin King (left) and Andy Shepherd Estate agency group Dexters, which is the largest in London by volume of sales, has reported a 23% rise in revenue and profits up 17%. The company has just announced year-on-year growth in its…

Members of the House of Lords will begin their detailed examination of the Renters’ Rights Bill in committee today. It remains to be seen what potential knock-on effects the new legislation could have on the private rented sector, with added pressures…

Giraffe360 has launched a new e-commerce platform for estate agents. The platform allows estate agents and property photographers to build their own custom subscription bundles. Giraffe360 says its latest camera captures professional-grade photos, floor plans, and immersive…

Rightmove has announced that it is launching a new campaign to put the game-changing work of agents in the spotlight. Called ‘The Game Changers’, Rightmove will be spending the next few weeks collecting positive stories from movers and landlords about…

David Smith Flatfair is to host a webinar later this month for landlords and letting agents seeking to protect and grow their revenue streams in the face of the Renters’ Rights Bill. Sales and partnerships director at…