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iamproperty has launched a new pre-populated forms feature, with the aim of supporting estate agents in harnessing Material Information. Enhancing the Material Information feature within its Movebutler solution, iamproperty’s pre-populated forms align with NTSELAT guidance and are designed to save…

London-headquartered estate agent Johns&Co has announced its expansion into Manchester with the opening of a new office.  The move marks the latest chapter in the company’s history since its establishment in 2013. Since then, Johns&Co has grown from a single…

Richard Huffer Property group Eddisons has made several director-level appointments in the South West and South Coast as part of a programme of 17 promotions across the firm nationally. Richard Huffer has been promoted to regional director, a new role…

Bloor Homes has signed a 12-month contract with property website Zoopla.  Zoopla and Bloor Homes said they will work closely together to “attract high-intent home searchers considering a new-build home”. All of Bloor Homes’ 80 developments across all nine regions…

Leaders Romans Group (LRG) has confirmed its acquisition of Milton Keynes estate agency Alan Francis.  Alan Francis was founded in 1999 by Jeremy Cull, offering a range of lettings and sales services.  LRG said the acquisition of this traditional estate…

In this week’s ‘UK Property Market Stats Show’ on YouTube for week ending Sunday, 11th August 2024, Christopher Watkin talks with this week’s special guest, James Forrester, about what is happening in the UK property market this week. + Listings…

Sadiq Khan The Labour government has ruled out rubberstamping powers for regional mayors to impose rent controls on private tenancies, according to a report. Speculation has surrounded the possibility of caps or freezes being introduced by the…

Local estate agent network Open House has signed a two-year software contract with proptech platform Alto, part of the Houseful stable. The partnership with Alto builds on Open House’s existing long-term relationship with Houseful, having been a Zoopla customer for…

House prices in the UK recorded an annual increase of 2.7% in June 2024, according to the latest figures from the Office for National Statistics (ONS).  On a monthly basis, prices edged up by just 0.5% from May, marking the…

Landlords face carrying out repair and maintenance work an average of 72 times throughout ownership of a buy-to-let property, according to new research, with the cost sometimes exceeding £34,000. Underpinning has been revealed as the priciest home repair for landlords…