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92% of estate agents back government regulation as almost half report rogue operators in their local market

The latest market insight from GetAgent.co.uk has revealed that 92% of estate agents across England and Wales support government plans to introduce stronger regulation of the industry, with almost half (48%) reporting that they believe rogue or substandard agencies are an issue within their local market.

The research, commissioned by GetAgent, surveyed 537 estate agents across England and...

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tlyfe launch: Instant advice ‘in a tenant’s pocket’

tlyfe , the leading tenant app, is excited to announce the launch of its new Home Concierge service. Designed to provide renters with unparalleled support, this innovative feature offers real-time chat with property experts, ensuring tenants receive personalized assistance for any aspect of their tenancy—without relying on AI or bots.

Revolutionizing Tenant Support with...

Cushman & Wakefield strives for compliances empowerment

Cushman & Wakefield has partnered with Property Inspect to manage compliance across its largest real estate assets. The partnership with its Asset Management Team in Ireland is enhancing compliance management across its major real estate assets, bringing cost savings and operational efficiencies to its asset management strategy.

Property Inspect, the leading provider of building...

Agents yet to notice post election market uplift

The latest property market insight by estate agent comparison site, GetAgent.co.uk , has revealed that whilst Labour may have won the election in a landslide, estate agents remain largely split on whether the result of the recent election will be positive for the housing market.

The survey of almost 1,000 UK estate agents, commissioned by GetAgent, found that: -

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Dandara offers best of village life with launch of new Willington development

Following the success of its first Bedfordshire development, Saxon Park, independent housebuilder Dandara has now launched The Willows, its development in nearby Willington.

The exclusive development is comprised of a collection of 35 private family homes. The three, four and five-bedroom properties include open-plan living, private gardens, Symphony kitchen units with integrated...

Vistry site teams across Kent help six site managers win coveted housebuilding awards

Vistry Kent is celebrating the fact that six of its site managers have been recognised for the high standard of their work.

Lewis Jenner, Nick Murphy, Valentyn Samchuk, Kakha Buchukuri, Ryan Keys and Jay Geer have each won National House Building Council (NHBC) Pride in the Job Quality Awards.

Between them, they are building hundreds of new homes at developments across Kent...

Why Northern Residents Should Invest in Their Own Backyard

If you live in the North then you don’t need us to tell you how great it is, but this is rapidly becoming something that investors from all of the country are now becoming aware of too.

The north of England is becoming a hotspot for property investors who want to see their money go further and have realised that there are some great deals to be had when they head beyond Watford Gap...

How much can property values swing whilst selling?

Market insight from Material Information and digital property pack provider, Moverly , has found that in the time it takes to progress an offer through to completion, the average value of a home can change by as much as £12,500, highlighting the difficult task facing agents when it comes to avoiding potential issues such as down valuations or a change of heart on the side of buyers or sellers...

Falling flat prices and strong rental growth make them the best B2L investment in the current market

The latest market analysis by Inventory Base , the UK's market leading Property Inventory Specialists, has revealed that cooling property values and market leading rental growth mean that flats currently make the best buy-to-let investment for landlords, having also seen the strongest annual increase in the average yield versus other property types.

Inventory Base analysed current...

Make your favourite drama a bricks and mortar reality - house prices in famous TV towns revealed

Market analysis by estate agent comparison site, GetAgent.co.uk , reveals how much money homebuyers need to spend to live in the same location in which their favourite TV programme is set, from the affordable surroundings of Game of Thrones, to the pricey stomping ground of the late Inspector Morse.

GetAgent.co.uk analysed the current average house price in the local authority areas...

HIPs are better placed to succeed in digital world

The latest research from digital property pack provider, Moverly , has found that the vast majority of UK property professionals believe the provision of upfront information is positive for the property industry, with the biggest reasons being an improved level of transparency for homebuyers, a streamlined conveyancing process and the reduced chance of a fall through.

The survey of...

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