85,000 new homes need to be built in the West of England over the next 20 years to meet demand, significantly more than anticipated. The four councils – Bristol, North Somerset, Bath…

Residential property prices in the UK will almost certainly continue to rise next year after the Bank of England implied the first interest rate rise may not happen before 2017, according to…

Countrywide, Foxtons, Savills, Martin & Co and Belvoir were among the main property firms to see their share prices fall last week amid housing market fears. The residential property market in parts…

Private rents in the UK rose by the fastest rate in almost three years in September, as the severe housing shortage continued to place upward pressure on rental values across the UK.…

Fresh proposals designed to crackdown on rogue landlords who force susceptible tenants to reside in substandard, overcrowded properties, have been announced by the Housing Minister Brandon Lewis. The suggestions made by the…

The number of people paying in cash for properties in England and Wales has increased, according to new analysis published by the Council of Mortgage Lenders (CML). The total volume of cash…

A well-respected figure in the estate agency sector has written an open letter in conjunction with his business partner to Ian Springett (left), CEO OnTheMarket (OTM), urging him to drop the portal’s…

YOPA (Your Online Property Agent), which hopes to revolutionise the estate agents industry in the same way Uber has caused commotion in the taxi sector, has launched its services in Greater Manchester,…