Research commissioned by national home buying company Spring suggests that reforming stamp duty charges for property traders could increase UK housing transactions by up to 178% annually. The study, conducted…
Independent estate agency Up Estates has opened a third office in Rugby, expanding its presence in the Warwickshire town as part of its regional growth strategy. The new branch, located…
A letting agency has successfully challenged Charnwood Borough Council’s selective licensing conditions through the First-tier Tribunal, resulting in amendments affecting over 1,000 landlords in the area. AST Lettings Ltd brought…
The United Kingdom has the highest property tax burden among major economies, according to analysis by property tax specialist Ryan, with taxes equivalent to 3.7% of GDP. The data shows…
Reform UK has announced plans to repeal the Renters’ Rights Act through a proposed ‘Great Repeal Bill’ if the party wins the next General Election, describing the legislation as a…
A south Birmingham letting agent has reported a 79% increase in new rental properties added to its portfolio during the first four months of 2026, contrasting with wider market trends…
New build property prices have fallen across five UK regions between April 2024 and April 2025, according to data released by Propertymark, the trade body representing estate agents. The figures…
Letting agents managing nearly 70% of England’s protected tenancy deposits may face compliance issues following changes introduced under the Renters’ Rights Act, according to analysis by a property accounting specialist.…
Pallas Capital has provided £3.54 million in development finance to support the conversion of The Corn Exchange in Ringwood, a building that has remained vacant for more than 20 years.…
Paragon Development Finance has provided a £12.5m facility to SME developer BQ Properties (St Albans) Limited for a mixed-use scheme at 67-69 St Peter’s Street in St Albans city centre.…