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Propertymark has announced the initial details of next year’s Propertymark One conference, which is scheduled to take place on 13 June at the ExCeL London. Propertymark plans to build on 2024’s conference by showcasing an even larger number of speakers,…

Toast Properties has announced its expansion into estate agency complementing the firm’s managed short-term rental business. Toast Estates, founded by Daniel Albery, is located 2a Renny’s Lane, Durham, and will focus on residential and commercial property sales and lettings.…

James Davies OVO appoints ex-Purplebricks CFO James Davies to lead finances James Davies, who was previously in charge of accounts at Purplebricks, has joined Ovo as finance chief from Monzo, the digital bank. James resigned as group chief financial officer…

Keith Ahmed Sort Legal in Derby has joined forces with two North East businesses to create a new super estate agency aimed at streamlining the home-moving process. Partnering with South Shields mortgage brokers Hello Mortgage and estate agents Estatio, the joint…

Purplebricks predicts that it will have 10% share of the property sales market within two years, despite mass job cuts currently taking place at the company. Speaking as part of the latest episode of City AM‘s interview series, the chief…

This week UK Property Market Stats Show’ for the week ending Sunday 13th October 2024 includes special guest, Kristian Stott, to discuss the property market headlines for Week 41 of 2024. The main headlines: + Listings (New properties coming on…

A coalition of organisations across the UK property sector has published an open letter to the housing minister, urging the government to take decisive action to adopt and implement the Unique Property Reference Number (UPRN) across the residential property market.…

The English tribunal system is already overburdened and unequipped to handle the potential influx of new claims from the Renters’ Rights Bill, claims Reapit. The PropTech points out that between 2019 and 2023, the number of fair or market rent…

Rachel Reeves Rachel Reeves will not use her budget to increase capital gains tax on the sale of second homes. The Times reports that capital gains on profits from the sale of shares and some other assets, which is currently…