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Recognise Bank completes £2m bridge loan in two weeks
Recognise Bank has provided a £2.025 million bridging loan to refinance existing debt on a residential development site …
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Architecturally distinct homes listed across England
Five architecturally distinctive properties have been listed across England, priced between £495,000 and £850,000. The h…
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UK property sales fall 7.3% year-on-year amid rising fall-throughs
UK property sales fell 7.3% year-on-year to 874,000 homes sold subject to contract through week 36 of 2026. Only 55% of …
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Estate agents underutilise CRM databases, survey finds
Estate agencies may be overlooking potential business opportunities within their existing customer relationship manageme…
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Estate agency job vacancies reach 1,300 across England
Estate agency job vacancies in England have reached approximately 1,300, with London accounting for nearly one-third of …
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AI property research risks costly errors, buying agents warn
Property buyers relying on artificial intelligence platforms for purchasing decisions risk making costly errors due to f…
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Conveyancers adopt property transaction reforms early
Residential conveyancers are implementing changes to property transaction processes up to three years ahead of governmen…
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Bank of England holds interest rates at 3.75% amid renewed inflation concerns
The Bank of England has held interest rates at 3.75%, offering some respite to mortgage borrowers after renewed geopolit…
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Shawbrook funds £2.5m Bath listed building conversion
Shawbrook Bank has provided £2.5 million in development finance to APS Homes for the conversion of a Grade II listed for…
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Durden & Hunt acquires Diggins & Co in Essex expansion
Durden & Hunt has acquired South Essex estate agency Diggins & Co, bringing the Rochford and Rayleigh-based fi…
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UK house price growth slows to 1.4% amid pricing concerns
UK house price growth slowed to 1.4% in July, marking the third consecutive monthly deceleration, while London recorded …
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Prime London sales activity hits lowest August since 2008
Prime London's property sales market recorded its weakest August performance in nearly two decades, with transactions fa…
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Former CBRE UK chief joins proptech firm as adviser
Ciaran Bird, who led CBRE's UK & Ireland advisory business for over 12 years, has joined property technology firm L…
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RSM UK calls for government review of tax policy to stimulate the housing market
RSM UK is urging the government to prioritise a review of tax policy to help stimulate the UK’s stagnating housing marke…
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Winkworth profits to fall materially due to legal costs
Estate agency franchise Winkworth has warned that legal and advisory costs will materially reduce its full-year 2026 pro…
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Concerns over lack of training as 85% of financial services leaders say their role has become more complex since 2020
The vast majority of businesses leaders in the financial services sector say their roles have become more complex over t…
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Estate agents face rising financial distress levels
The number of real estate and property services companies in financial distress has increased, with 7,641 businesses in …
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Lomond acquires FHP Living lettings arm in Nottingham
Lomond has acquired the residential lettings and property management division of Nottingham-based FHP Living. The acquir…
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North East properties reach exchange fastest in England
The North East has recorded the fastest property transaction times in England, with 58.4% of sales progressing to exchan…
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UK property auction sales rise in 12 of 13 regions
Residential property auction sales increased across 12 of the UK's 13 regions during the first half of 2026, according t…
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Help-to-buy review finds £25bn social value delivered
A government audit of the help-to-buy programme has calculated it provided £25bn of social value to the UK in the last f…
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LSL reports 3% revenue growth despite transaction decline
LSL Property Services has reported a 3% increase in group revenue to £92.3 million for the first half of the year, despi…
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Buy-to-let landlords prioritise local markets over yields
Professional landlords in the UK are concentrating investments in their home regions rather than pursuing higher yields …
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Rising rates threaten landlords on bridging loans
Landlords who used bridging loans to purchase properties face potential shortfalls as buy-to-let mortgage rates climb an…