Rightmove
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Marketing
Ofsted school ratings change could hit property prices, chief inspector warns
The Chief Inspector of Schools Sir Martyn Oliver asks what Rightmove is going to do once single-word school grades are scrapped.
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Housing Market
Rightmove reports ‘unusual’ softening of asking prices
Portal says the post-Stamp Duty changes and consequent glut of properties have forced many vendors to re-appraise their asking prices this month.
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Products & Services
Rightmove now ‘major training provider’ to property industry
The portal has made the claim saying 70% of branches now use its insights and training Hub launched some ten years ago.
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Guest Blogs
BLOG: ‘How did property portals get such a stranglehold on estate agencies?’
Glentree boss takes a long look at how the industry's marketing came to dominate property portals and what may happen next.
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Housing Market
London’s great again! US buyers defy Trump tariff chaos
New figures from Rightmove show that potential investors from the United States have jumped nearly 20% in the last year.
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Rental market
Rightmove warns Labour over banning ‘rent in advance’
Lettings spokesperson says ban will impact renters with poor or non-existent PRS track records particularly in areas of high demand.
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Agencies & People
‘David v Goliath fight’ between Rightmove and estate agency over naming rights
Rightmove has launched a trademark dispute against London-based rental agency Right Room, claiming both the smaller company's branding and name are too similar to its own.
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Housing Market
Urban house hunting returns as ‘escape to country’ ends
Rightmove's Steve Pimblett says their data reveals how gradual end to hybrid working is persuading more buyers to focus on cities, rather than rural or coastal housing markets.
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Marketing
Rightmove gives senior duo £2 million in share options
Portal's CEO Johan Svanstrom has been given 183,759 free ‘performance shares’ or options, while CFO Ruaridh Hook gets 97,440.
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Marketing
Revenue up 7% as Rightmove squeezes more out of estate agents
Agent numbers may have remained broadly flat but the portal has still managed to extract more money from them as it boasts of ‘Its proven ability to grow profits and cashflows in all market conditions’.
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