Propertymark is urging the UK government to come forward with a package of emergency financial support to clear tenants' rent arrears. 

Two new lobbyists have joined the team including a former estate agent from Gloucestershire, tasked with influencing government policy.

Chief Nathan Emerson says government guidance remains in place and that many vendors are still nervous about high numbers of viewings.

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.

Propertymark's Chief Policy Advisor reveals the real meaning behind Her Majesty's speech on behalf of the Government this morning.

Nicky Heathcote is to take similar chair role at conveyancers' trade body following months of industry tension over lengthening sales progressions.

As Covid restrictions ease, Propertymark are reporting a surge in estate and letting agent professionals seeking property qualifications.

Propertymark looks to some like an organisation in need of organisation. Nigel Lewis speaks to its interim CEO, Nathan Emerson.