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High end lettings agency Hamptons has launched a new international department to woo overseas investors and tenants seeking rental properties in...

Legal & General’s suburban Build To Rent business, called LGSBTR, has exchanged on 41 new BTR homes in St Neots, Cambridgeshire.   Consisting...

UKSotheby’s International Realty - which handles high end lettings and sales - has opened a new London office. It’s in St John’s...

Tenants want letting agents, landlords and other property industry figures to more openly demonstrate their green credentials. That’s the message from a...

The long-standing head of an agency’s property management and lettings divisions is stepping up to become a partner in the company. Andrew...

Legal & General Capital helped fund over 17,000 new homes last year across a range of tenures, chiefly Build To Rent.  Chief...

Increasing demand for homes in cities was the driving force behind the rapid house price inflation witnessed earlier this year, with...

Capital appreciation over the next five years amongst properties in prime areas of cities and countryside will be strongest in the...

Another lettings agency is offering a major incentive to landlords switching from Airbnb to traditional long term rentals. Hills Lettings, a south...

New research claims to show the rent gap between lets in London and those in suburbs up to an hour from the...

For the first time since January 2020, rents in Inner London rose on an annual basis - they were up 3.9...

An agency that is part of the fast-growing Lomond Group has itself acquired another two independent agencies.  Thornley Groves, is expanding its...

New data from Rightmove reveals that the imbalance of supply and demand for rental properties in suburban and rural areas has...

Linley & Simpson, one of the North of England’s leading residential letting agents, has expanded its Sheffield operations just six months...

Record tenant demand and record-fast lettings have combined to create an average asking rent above £1,000 per calendar month for homes...

Research by the British Property Federation shows that 6,937 new Build To Rent homes won full planning permission in the first...

Who are you and what does it say on your business card?  Bal Arora – Managing Director In your experience, what is the...

Booming demand for homes in commuter zones and well-connected towns is causing a mini-boom in the lettings market. That’s the view of...

Demand is still moving away from cities and towards suburbs and rural areas, according to Rightmove. “Areas around the North and South...

Almost one year to the day since the first national lockdown began, Rightmove has analysed millions of data points to confirm...

A new lettings market snapshot from Rightmove suggests that asking rents in some major city centres have seen annual falls up...

A survey by a personal finance service has identified the traditional premium for a city centre rental property, and attempts to...

The gap between typical City rents and Country rents is closing according to an analysis of Countrywide properties by the company’s...

New research from Countrywide brand Hamptons International suggest tenants are joining vendors in a trend towards leaving cities and heading for more...

The average rent for a newly let property rose 3.3 per cent in the year to the end of February -...

Leaders Romans Group has snapped up another independent - this time the three office Welsh agency Moginie James. Moginie James - owned by...

Fast-growing Yorkshire agency Linley & Simpson has opened a new office in Leeds after acquiring a long-standing lettings firm. Snapping up Morgans...

Ambitious regional chain Linley & Simpson has opened a new branch in the Yorkshire market town of Pudsey after snapping up...

Zero Deposit, the firm set up by former Zoopla commercial director Jon Notley, says it now has around 850 offices using...

The central London rental market is beginning to show signs of topping out as tenant demand slides and landlords look to...

This week’s long-awaited launch of an overnight tube service on two lines of the London Underground will trigger private sector rent...

Letting agents in two areas of Cardiff with large proportions of privately rented property will have to apply for consent to...