Estate agency pair notch up 12th acquisition
The latest addition to their network is Claire Ramsbottom’s lettings portfolio in Huddersfield
April 09, 2026
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Six agencies expelled from The Property Ombudsman scheme
TPO says expulsion is always a last resort and follows a robust compliance process
April 09, 2026
Savills completes super prime agency acquisition from former head of lettings
Mark Tunstall returns to Savills as co-head of super prime lettings, London, a team that he originally established back in 2011
April 09, 2026
After 130 years, iconic estate agency shuts its doors
A statement on its website contained a banner message in capital letters saying: “Harrods Estates has now closed and is not accepting new enquiries
April 09, 2026
Estate agents play key role in major 8,500-home development deal
The development is planned to deliver 8,500 homes, of which at least 1,950 will be affordable
April 09, 2026
Rent controls in Wales, party manifesto reveals
Leader of the Wales Green Party, Antony Slaughter, says its election manifesto has outlined how rents would be frozen for a year. The post Rent controls in Wales, party manifesto reveals appeared firs...
April 09, 2026
BLOG: Why don’t you take on an apprentice?
Business sales broker Adam Walker highlights the pros and cons of taking on a property industry apprentice in light of recent Government incentives. The post BLOG: Why don’t you take on an apprentice?...
April 09, 2026
HomeLet & Let Alliance processes streamlined with new integration
Mike Dawson, Head of Sales at HomeLet & Let Alliance, says its integration with Street.co.uk will give agents a single, joined-up workflow. The post HomeLet & Let Alliance processes streamli...
April 09, 2026
RICS launches consultation on party wall guidance
James Kavanagh, RICS Head of Professional Practice, says the consultation will help shape updated guidance for professionals working under the Party Wall etc. Act 1996. The post RICS launches consulta...
April 09, 2026
Legal challenge threatens serious setback to leasehold reforms
Labour’s flagship housing policy could collapse “like a house of cards” if courts overturn legislation, warns property legal expert James Carpenter. The post Legal challenge threatens serious setback ...
April 09, 2026
Last-minute surge in evictions as law change looms
Charities and pressure groups sound the alarm over 65% increase in no-fault eviction cases ahead of May ban. The post Last-minute surge in evictions as law change looms appeared first on The Negotiato...
April 09, 2026
Agency giant acquires leading franchise firm
LSL, which owns Reeds Rains and Your Move, has added Meyers Franchising to its portfolio. The post Agency giant acquires leading franchise firm appeared first on The Negotiator.
April 09, 2026
Property market ‘takes a knock’, RICS reports
RICS' Tarrant Parsons says a positive feeling in the housing market has been hit by war in the Middle East, and the outlook is now flat. The post Property market ‘takes a knock’, RICS repo...
April 09, 2026
The proptech funding rebound is real — but more selective than ever
Proptech investment surged to $3.3 billion in Q1 2026, but capital is concentrating in fewer large deals as debt and private equity reshape the funding landscape. The post The proptech funding rebound...
April 09, 2026
Rex Heuermann pleads guilty to series of Long Island murders
In a surprise twist, aside from the seven murders he was charged with, Heuermann admitted to intentionally causing the death of Karen Vergata, an eighth victim who disappeared in 1996 and was not iden...
April 09, 2026
Iran war, high rates chill pending home sales
The Iran war sent mortgage rates surging and homebuyers retreating in the four weeks ending April 5, with pending home sales falling 2.4 percent year over year — the biggest decline in three months. T...
April 09, 2026
Better slashes costs, exits UK in push to reach profitability
Better Home Finance is selling its U.K. bank, raising $60 million, and cutting costs as it restructures, boosts liquidity, and targets profitability by 2026. The post Better slashes costs, exits UK in...
April 09, 2026
Michael Valdes on consolidation, profitability and what real estate agents must do next
The CEO of LPT International shares insights on consolidation, profitability, and growth, and how Inman’s advisory board is shaping the Inman Connect San Diego agenda. The post Michael Valdes on conso...
April 09, 2026
The Fed is putting rate hikes back on the table. Here’s what that means for agents
Some policymakers raised the possibility of rate increases if inflation proves more stubborn than expected. The post The Fed is putting rate hikes back on the table. Here’s what that means for a...
April 09, 2026
If real estate agents don’t matter, why are FSBOs at an all-time low?
Real estate professionals aren’t just opening doors, Lori Muller writes. They are guiding people through one of the most complex financial and legal transactions of their lives. The post If real estat...
April 09, 2026