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A Liverpool-based estate agency has launched a free AI-powered property valuation service that aims to address what its founders describe as widespread overpricing in the UK housing market. Howsold, an…

A Leeds-based letting agency has terminated an employee following the emergence of a recording in which the staff member appears to discuss filtering out prospective tenants who claim benefits. The…

A private school group has secured £1.75 million in bridging finance against a block of buy-to-let flats in West Kensington to address liquidity pressures stemming from VAT changes in the…

OakNorth has provided £11.7m in development finance to Cinch Self Storage to fund two purpose-built facilities in Bedford and Leeds, adding more than 120,000 sq ft of lettable space to…

London estate agency Dexters has acquired Fraser & Co, adding four London offices and a Hong Kong presence to its existing network. The deal brings more than 30 employees into…

Campions Group has acquired two additional estate agencies in South London, bringing its total number of acquisitions to five in just over a month as the group continues its expansion…

A cross-industry group has advised approximately 250 companies to suspend investment in digital identity systems for property transactions following a parliamentary committee’s critical assessment of the government’s digital ID plans.…

Landlord possession claims increased by 6% in the first quarter of 2026, immediately before the Renters’ Rights Act came into effect on 1 May, according to analysis by LegalforLandlords. The…

National Home Move has acquired the Your Move Margate branch from Patrick McConnell through LSL Estate Agency Franchising’s (LSL EAF) branch resale programme. The transaction adds to National Home Move’s…

Properties priced above market value are taking significantly longer to sell, according to data from multiple property indices, with homes requiring price reductions spending an average of 91 additional days…