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Tony Martin It’s official: conference season has arrived. Propertymark One kicked things off with a bang earlier this week, and over the next few weeks, thousands of estate and letting agents will pack their best blazers, stock up on branded…

The Bank of England left interest rates on hold at 4.25% yesterday, but the property industry has broadly welcomed signals of further cuts in the cost of borrowing, which could come as soon as August, after “clearer evidence” of growing…

Welcome to the latest episode of the UK Property Market Stats Show, your go to weekly ‘TV show’ on the UK Property Market. This week, I am joined by Steph Walker-Vass, boss lady of TAUK, as we delve into the…

L-R: Matthew Chard, George Smith, and Rowland King Chestertons trio join United Kingdom Sotheby’s International Realty United Kingdom Sotheby’s International Realty has welcomed three new prime central London agents to its growing team, joining from Chestertons. With over 50 years…

At midday today, the Bank of England will announce its latest interest rate decision and publish its Monetary Policy Summary. The current Bank Rate of 4.25% has been in place since April this year, while one year ago it stood…

Property professionals, including estate and letting agents, have been listed among others by HMRC for deliberate tax default Source link

Residential property prices in the UK dropped at their sharpest pace in almost four years following the end of the temporary cut to stamp duty. Between April and March, the average UK property price fell by 2.8% in value to…

Rachel Reeves The chancellor Rachel Reeves is reportedly considering changes to inheritance tax on non-doms for assets held around the world, as pressure has ramped up from the City. Before Labour came to power, the party claimed that the crackdown…

An employee left an estate agency facing near bankruptcy after stealing close to £80,000 in rent money and deposits from customers of estate agents Sansome and George, which has offices covering Kingsclere and Newbury, Theale, Mortimer and Tadley. Nicole Knight,…

Angela Rayner A new government-backed “housing bank” is being established to boost the construction of hundreds of thousands of new homes The National Housing Bank, a subsidiary of Homes England, will be publicly owned and act as a consistent partner…