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ValPal adds seller price expectation tool for agents
Property valuation platform ValPal has introduced a feature allowing homeowners to share their own price expectations al…
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London renters now require £75,000 salary to meet affordability
The annual salary required to secure an average rental property in London has reached £74,520, according to new data fro…
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Stoke-on-Trent introduces strict HMO controls
Stoke-on-Trent City Council has announced comprehensive regulatory measures targeting houses in multiple occupation, int…
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Leasehold flats struggle to sell across England
Data from Zoopla shows 80.5% of leasehold flats listed for sale in England in 2025 remain unsold after six months. Londo…
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£15.9m facility funds 35-home later living scheme
Paragon Development Finance has provided £15.9 million in funding for the acquisition and development of a 35-home later…
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Tenancy fraud exposes rental sector to £4.1bn annual risk
Fraudulent tenancy applications could expose the UK's private rented sector to £4.1bn in direct financial losses annuall…
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Connells Group reports £500,000 loss in first half of 2026
Connells Group recorded a loss of £500,000 during the first six months of 2026, a significant reversal from the £28.4 mi…
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Rightmove faces £2.3m legal costs over competition claim
Rightmove has disclosed that it expects to incur £2.3 million in legal costs this year relating to a class action lawsui…
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London property transactions take six months to complete
Property transactions in London take an average of 174 days from agreed sale to completion, making it the slowest region…
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UK property transactions now take 216 days to complete
Estate agents in Great Britain are experiencing the longest wait on record to receive commission payments, as the averag…
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Cheshire mortgage fraudster sentenced for £200,000 scam
A man who posed as a mortgage adviser and defrauded four people of more than £200,000 has been sentenced at Chester Crow…
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First-time buyers face rising mortgage costs and deposits
First-time buyers are encountering increased financial pressure from rising mortgage rates and deposit requirements, acc…
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Specialist lender approves holiday let in Oxfordshire
A specialist mortgage lender has completed financing for a holiday let property in Burford, Oxfordshire, demonstrating t…
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Foxtons profits fall 57% as rental reforms impact revenue
London estate agency group Foxtons has reported a 57% decline in pre-tax profit to £4.4m for the six months ending 30 Ju…
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Mortgage approvals rise in June but remain below average
Mortgage approvals for house purchases increased to 58,200 in June 2026, up from 56,565 in May, according to Bank of Eng…
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AI platform identifies 21,000 homeowners under pressure to sell
More than 21,000 property owners in England and Wales have been identified as potentially facing pressure to sell their …
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Atom Bank delivers £1.1m care home loan in five weeks
Atom Bank has completed a £1.1 million commercial loan secured against a learning disabilities care facility in Hampshir…
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Property complaints surge 50% as AI reshapes disputes
Property complaints to The Property Ombudsman have increased by more than 50% in the first half of this year compared to…
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India leads overseas funds in UK property transactions
One in ten homebuyers in the UK are using funds originating overseas to finance all or part of their property purchase, …
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Berkeley Group offers school fee incentive at London site
Berkeley Group is offering to cover private school fees for buyers at its Trent Park development in Enfield, north Londo…
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Economics YouTuber Gary Stevenson steps back from content
Gary Stevenson, the economics commentator with 1.6 million YouTube subscribers, has announced he is stepping back from c…
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Cubica Capital secures £6.8m for Sidcup conversion
Cubica Capital has secured £6.8 million from Secure Trust Bank Real Estate Finance to refinance a converted office build…
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Recognise Bank completes £2.95m Shrewsbury refinance
Recognise Bank has provided a £2.95 million bridging loan to refinance an office-to-residential conversion in Shrewsbury…
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AI lettings firm Dwelly secures £125m funding round
AI-powered lettings business Dwelly has secured £125 million in funding to support its acquisition strategy of independe…