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Dominic Agace Senior figures in the property industry are continuing to voice strong opinions on the government’s proposed overhaul of the housing tax system – including the potential introduction of a new levy to replace stamp duty and council tax.…

Windsor office team Knight Frank has opened a new residential office in Windsor, further expanding its presence within the Home Counties. The team will be led by Sion Colenso, who joins the company as head of Windsor Sales. Alongside Colenso,…

A senior Norfolk councillor has launched a scathing defence of the region’s second home levy, dismissing estate agents’ concerns over falling property prices. Terry Parish, former leader of West Norfolk Council and current councillor for Heacham, has hit out at…

Rachel Reeves Widespread concern is building around reports that Labour is considering a major overhaul of the housing tax system, including the introduction of a new levy on higher-value homes. According to The Guardian, Whitehall officials are exploring plans for…

Dr Neil Cobbold, Reapit Analysis by proptech provider Reapit is seeing agents across the UK turning to AI and automation in an effort to combat a skills shortage in the industry. The company’s inaugural Property Outlook Report 2025 reveals that…

Rightmove has seen the highest number of sales agreed in the full month of July since 2020, as a result of “savvy summer sellers” being more realistic about the asking price of their homes. Summer holiday distractions traditionally result in…

A new study of ONS data has revealed the gulf of how long first-time buyers must save for a deposit for a property in different areas across the country. housebuyers4u examined property values, rent costs and household incomes to work…

A new study has found that around three-in-four (74%) of children have a significant say in the ultimate choices of the home moving process. The survey by Zoopla has also revealed who takes the ‘Home Move CEO’ role in different…