Nathan Emerson
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Don’t panic! House prices fell just 1.8% in 2023 says Nationwide
Housing market activity was weak throughout 2023 due to higher mortgage rates but cash transactions continued to run above pre-Covid levels.
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House prices still rising despite economic headwinds says leading lender
Halifax data shows average house price rose by +0.5% in November after a +1.2% rise in October, so a typical home is now worth £1,300 more than last month.
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Spring Budget date revealed as agents call for more support
Jeremy Hunt has prepared the way for his final chance to woo voters with tax breaks including, Propertymark has said, hopefully support for the sales market and landlords.
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Bank of England holds base rate at 5.25%
The Bank of England has decided to keep the base rate at the same level for the third review in a row.
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Housing Market
Industry senior calls for urgent action as rent rises spiral
Propertymark boss Nathan Emerson wants Government to step in as rent surge puts thousands at risk as landlords push prices up.
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Estate agency chief warns Help to Buy is ‘ticking time-bomb’
Trade body boss Nathan Emerson is warning the after-effects of the Help to Buy scheme could create a dangerous housing bubble.
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Government under pressure to extend banking reforms to protect client accounts
Propertymark and Safeagent have both written to the Government highlighting the issues letting agents face when it comes to pooled client accounts.
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AGENTS: Government must invest in PRS or rents will ‘continue to rise’
Propertymark warns that only investment in the Private Rented Sector will keep a lid on soaring rents as regulatory issues and high mortgage rates continue to bite.
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Rightmove agent qualification now Propertymark approved
Sales and letting agents who complete their free Rightmove training and pass the final exam to obtain their Level 3 certificate will be able to apply for membership to the trade body.
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Mentoring
The structural deficit in agency
This month Nathan Emerson wonders why, if everything is going so well, is it all getting harder?
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