Associations & Bodies
News and updates from associations and member organisations in the UK residential property industry.
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Rightmove backs Women in Estate Agency for another two years
Rightmove has renewed its partnership with Women in Estate Agency to 2028, helping more women access the community, training and support.
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Free material information reports added to Propertymark’s referral platform
A new partnership with Propalt will helps agents win more business and provide a stronger customer experience, says Propertymark.
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Majority of first-time buyers fear debt will block their mortgage
"Helping first-time buyers understand their options cannot resolve the pressure of deposit requirements," says Propertymark's Ian Harris.
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New homes near train stations to be fast-tracked
Developments near public transport will be fast-tracked but Propertymark warns this mustn't create 'isolated communities.'
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Sales stock is up but rentals are falling, says Propertymark
The housing market "continues to show resilience despite ongoing economic and geopolitical uncertainty", says Propertymark’s Nathan Emerson.
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Tenants back rent controls as Burnham weighs up reform
A SpareRoom survey revealed overwhelming tenant support for rent controls - a move being considered by Andy Burnham.
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RICS partnership gives members access to digital learning tools
The professional body has partnered with Access Learning to boost educational content on offer for RICS members and candidates.
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Leasehold remains a ‘life sentence’ despite Government’s reforms
National Leasehold Campaign's Katie Kendrick describes leasehold as a "life sentence" just hours after the Government announces new leaseholder protections.
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Ombudsman expels five property companies
The property companies were expelled after they failed to pay compensation awards, explains The Property Ombudsman's Lesley Horton.
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Call for votes in Propertymark leadership election
Elections for industry body come as agents face major changes to lettings, compliance and home buying reform.
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