Estate agency opens third South Wales branch
Daniel Matthew Estate Agents has opened a new branch in Port Talbot, expanding its South Wales network to three offices alongside existing locations in Bridgend and Barry. The agency, founded…
Landlord petition gains 10,000 signatures on eviction delays
A petition calling for expedited court processes for landlord evictions has gathered more than 10,000 signatures in just over two weeks, triggering a mandatory government response. The petition, posted on…
Bridging lender completes £5.2m multi-city portfolio deal
MS Lending Group has provided a £5.2 million bridging loan to a corporate borrower for the acquisition of multi-unit residential properties across three UK cities. The 12-month facility is secured…
London Square founder receives industry recognition
Adam Lawrence, founder of London Square, has received the RDAS Golden Brick award from the Residential Development Agents Society (RDAS), which recognises contributions to the residential development sector. The RDAS,…
Hamptons returns to television with national campaign
Estate agency Hamptons has launched a television advertising campaign across its 85-branch network, marking its third return to TV advertising. The campaign, titled The Right Pair of Shoes, features narration…
Bradley Hall opens dedicated auctions office in Newcastle
Bradley Hall has opened a dedicated office for its auctions division in Newcastle city centre, less than a year after launching the service in April 2023. The estate agency, which…
Blackpool licensing scheme prompts landlord exit concerns
Blackpool Council’s new selective licensing scheme has prompted warnings from landlords about potential property sales, as the £772 per property fee creates financial pressure on smaller operators in the private…
London rental scam nets £8,000 from tenants via fake agency
Fraudsters impersonating a letting agency and landlord have defrauded tenants of thousands of pounds through a rental scam in north London, using a short-term holiday let to conduct property viewings.…
AZ Real Estate appoints operations head amid expansion
London-based estate and search agency AZ Real Estate has appointed Karina Solomko as Head of Operations, expanding its senior leadership team as the firm scales its residential services division. Solomko…
Rightmove partners with NatWest for mortgage services
Rightmove has entered into an arrangement with NatWest to become the property portal’s sole mortgage partner, the company announced this week. The partnership, which commences in April, will enable users…