Branches tell ARLA that all-time record highs of tenant registration and properties under management were recorded last month.

But research by property software firm Alto also reveals that online reviews and recommendations count more than a physical office.

The initiative is to help budget buyers access ring-fenced affordable new-builds in local areas – but eventually these will spill into the resale market.

Leaders of Andrews and LRG say Sunak's zero-rated scheme for homes under £500k has led to huge fluctuations in the housing market.

Survey by build-to-rent firm shows between 12% and 17% of population have no interest in owning their home, depending on their age.

Half of employees want specially designed socialising areas to entice them away from home working, but can agents compete in getting staff back to branch?

Research from WiggyWam shows that UK estate agents have generated an estimated £2.7 billion in agency fees since the introduction of the Stamp Duty holiday.

Research from national UK estate agent, Keller Williams UK, has found that Conservative-led regions are the worst performing when it comes to falling average house prices