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ESPC has called on the Scottish government to review the Land and Buildings Transaction Tax (LBTT) threshold for first-time buyers, arguing that the current level no longer reflects market conditions and is restricting access to home ownership in higher-demand areas.…

Iamproperty has raised a total of £16,515 for its charity of the year, the Tiny Lives Trust, during 2025. The Newcastle-based PropTech firm once again adopted Tiny Lives as its official charity, supporting the North East organisation dedicated to helping…

Earlier this year, Westminster Council announced plans to ban estate agents from displaying sales boards outside residential properties, citing concerns over visual clutter and street aesthetics. Now, Epping Forest Council has become the latest local authority to follow suit, prompting…

Hamptons has successfully raised £150,000 for its charity partner, Mind, since the partnership began in May 2022, the estate agency has announced. This achievement reflects the continued commitment of Hamptons’ teams to support mental health awareness and services. Over the…

Kylie Minogue may have beaten Mike Day to the Christmas number one this year, but his song has still entertained – and, with your help, achieved its charitable goals by raising just over £2,000 so far. Have you seen the…

The EA Directors Club dinner, hosted by Matt and Neil Baldock, who own and operate Essex-based estate agency Charles David Casson, will return for its fourth year in 2026. The dinners, which will take place bi monthly…

Spicerhaart appoints new estate agency director for Darlows  Elinor Walters-Davies Spicerhaart has announced the appointment of Elinor Walters-Davies as estate agency director for its Darlows and haart brands in Wales. Walters-Davies, who has been with the company for 16 years,…

Paul Smith For years, the property search game has been dominated by the big three: Rightmove, Zoopla and OnTheMarket. But now a fourth player has entered the arena – one that doesn’t even call itself a portal. That new contender is…

Every weekday since the 1st of December I have been publishing on LinkedIn, the top 250 UK Estate Agents, in a Countdown based on the number of homes they sold stc in 2025... and then compared that 2025 position to the same Countdown from 2020. Yet, for those don’t…

The team at Property Industry Eye would like to wish all our readers the very best for the festive season. As the year draws to a close, we would like to take a moment to thank you…