Housing Market
News covering issues affecting the UK residential property market, house prices, interest rates and buying and selling trends.
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‘Attack weaker agents and take stock off them’ advises leading agent chief
Adam Day of eXp tells industry group his somewhat brutal summary of how to flourish in a tough property market.
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Purplebricks ‘horror show’ as compliance chief quits
City analyst David Reynolds says there are again serious questions about the leadership team at Purplebricks.
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BLOG: Carry On Banking… starring the Bank of England Governor!
Glentree Estates boss Trevor Abrahmsohn ponders the state of play at the Bank of England – more like a script for Carry on Banking than a serious institution?
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Software firm to tackle problems facing agents and conveyancers head on
TM:tv is kicking off 2023 with a special episode launching its latest property industry research 'Back to the Future' – following on from the success of last year's 'The New Normal' report.
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New chain-breaking tool for new build developments
Alternative Bridging Corporation has launched PartX Property Finance, a pre-approved part exchange facility to speed up sales and fix chain breaks on new home developments.
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REACTION: Bank of England raises rates to 14-year high
The Bank of England today raised interest rates to 4% - a 14-year high and the 10th consecutive raise - making rates their highest since 2008 as double digit inflation continues to bite.
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Private Rental Sector stock value soars to £1,536 trillion
The value of Private Rental Sector stock across England and Wales has soared to a staggering £1,536 trillion since 2019, analysis from Sirius Property Finance has found.
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WARNING: Today’s civil servant strike ‘to hit property deals’
Civil servants from Land Registry are among thousands of mandarins due to strike today as they demand better pay.
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