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Welcome to the 35th UK Property Market Stats Show of 2025 – your go-to weekly TV programme on the UK housing market. This week, I am joined by Kristian Stott, as we unpack the key headlines from the 35th week…

A coalition of 23 leading organisations across the UK property sector has launched Project 28: A Charter for Faster, More Certain Property Transactions – an industry-led initiative that sets out a practical blueprint to overhaul the UK’s inefficient and fragmented…

Paul Smith What if AI search was to eventually overtake traditional browsing altogether, what impact would this have on your estate agency? What if vendors chose their agent based not on portals, advertising or even a board on the street,…

Katya Zenkovich to head up United Kingdom Sotheby’s International Realty’s new service Katya Zenkovich United Kingdom Sotheby’s International Realty has tasked Katya Zenkovich with heading up the company’s new International Buying Advisory. As senior sales director, Zenkovich will oversee what…

Matthew Pennycook The housing minister, Matthew Pennycook, and economic secretary to the Treasury, Lucy Rigby, will meet with senior representatives from major high street banks today, as the government steps up efforts to increase homeownership and expand access to affordable…

The latest UK Residential Market Survey from the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) highlights a continued cooling in housing market activity during August 2025. Buyer demand, sales volumes, and new property listings are all showing signs of strain, as…

Nathan Emerson Several proposed changes to the Renters’ Rights Bill have been rejected by the government, sparking debate among landlords, agents, and tenant groups over the future direction of the legislation. One of the most contentious rejections concerned student housing.…

Nicholas Walker An experienced estate agent has been awarded more than £21,000 in compensation after an employment tribunal found he was effectively demoted by being given a desk that did not reflect his seniority. Nicholas Walker, 53, resigned from his…

The Property Franchise Group (TPFG) has released its interim results for the six months ended 30 June 2025 (H1 FY25), reporting significant revenue growth and continued operational progress across its divisions.   Financial highlights + Group revenue rose by 50%…