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Property industry news provider and data business EG has announced it will be closing down next year. An announcement by the group’s parent company said: “The group’s parent company has taken the tough decision to start the…

Henry Adams has announced the acquisition of Charles Peck, a well-established Chichester-based estate agency. The purchase further strengthens Henry Adams’ service offerings across Chichester and the surrounding area, while also marking a new chapter Charles and Sally Peck, who founded…

A growing number of homebuyers are successfully negotiating more substantial discounts on property purchases in anticipation of the stamp duty increase scheduled for April 2025, according to Hamptons, part of the Connells Group. The estate agency reports that the average…

Sir Kier Starmer Prime minister Sir Kier Starmer has pledged to stick to his government’s 1.5m new homes target by the end of its parliamentary term despite growing doubts that it will meet its goal. In a speech yesterday, Starmer…

Adoption of AI in real estate will tip over from tactical usage to a strategic priority in 2025, Search Acumen predicts. The property data and technology provider says that confidence in its accuracy and improvements in the development of user-friendly,…

Paul McLennan, minister for housing for Scotland, recently said that landlords north of the border have the right to make a “return” on their investment. But “things have just got harder in that respect”, said Paul Hilton, CEO of Scottish…

Zoopla has released new browsing data relating to its platform over the past 12 months, revealing that January was the most popular month for visitors to the the portal, followed by March and February. The heightened early year activity is…

Mario Carrozzo Caridon Group, a well-established property investment and management firm with more than 15 years of industry experience, has announced the launch of Caridon Estates. Having built a portfolio of approximately 2,500 units through acquisition, development, leasing, and joint…

Dwelly, an artificial intelligence (AI) enabled letting and property management marketplace, has expanded its portfolio by 450 properties after completing the acquisition of Gallant Richardson in Essex. The purchase comes just three months after Dwelly entered the agency market with…

In this week’s UK Property Market Stats Show, Yopa’s Verona Frankish and I look at the stats for week ending Sunday 1st December 2024 (week 48). The main headlines can be viewed below. · Listings (New properties coming on to…