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Eight fledgling UK PropTech have been selected for the Propertymark-linked  REACH UK 2024 technology scale-up program. The REACH UK program, launched in March...

More than 20 property organisations and professionals have been named as finalists in a regional agency awards event. The winners of six...

Planning permission has been given to the biggest-ever Build To Rent scheme in Milton Keynes. A company under the name PLATFORM_ has...

There’s a call from a prominent international building science service for the new Labour government to review the Energy Performance Certificates. EPCs...

A small survey by a bank suggests that almost 100% of buy to let investors surveyed have received requests from tenants...

Citra Living, the Build To Rent offshoot of Lloyds Banking Group, continues with its growth strategy into the private rental sector. Citra...

Developer Beech Holdings has secured planning permission for its luxury development of Build To Rent apartments in Sheffield. Sheffield Gardens will include...

The search for the best of the property industry is underway as nominations are now open for the 2024 Variety North...

Co-living specialist Built Asset Management has snapped up a fourth rival operator in three years.  ProCo-Living joins the BAM business portfolio with...

Leaders Romans Group claims to have achieved carbon neutrality for a second consecutive year.  A statement claims LRG has undertaken “several notable...

A Build To Rent scheme which fell into administration two years ago has been rescued by a property developer. Torsion Group has...

A major property industry supplier claims that the housing sector could meet government targets to improve the Energy Performance Certificate ratings for homes.  Landmark...

The partners of high end agency and property consultancy Cluttons have announced the completion of a management buyout.  James Gray continues as...

The Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors is launching its manifesto at this week’s Tory party conference - and improving the supply...

Knight Frank, in conjunction with Build To Rent operator Moda Living, has published a highly supportive report about BTR. Creating what it’s...

The historic Cluttons agency has moved its London office HQ to what it calls “a new prime trophy building.” It’s taken a...

A report being considered by a council says one of the UK’s biggest cities could see an 80 per cent collapse in...

Rightmove will host a webinar for agents tomorrow at 10:00am focused on tenergy efficiency, Energy Performance Certificates and greener homes. The portal...

The results of the latest RICS UK Residential Survey, out today, point to a renewed worry about the housing market. The survey...

John Lewis is pushing ahead with its commitment to build and manage rental homes as part of a drive which it...

An activist group claims that 54 per cent of students are currently living with damp and mould. The group - Students Organising...

New research from The Mortgage Lender reveals that 44 per cent of renters would like more cost-of-living support from the government. Specifically...

Leaders lettings agency has launched its new sustainable office in Aylesbury. The company insists that by 2030 all of its branches will...

The Tenancy Deposit Scheme has announced a link up with eco organisations in a tree-planting initiative. TDS says the campaign was driven...

A new survey of landlords has revealed a patchy record of awareness of new energy efficiency regulations for the rental sector. The...

The British Property Federation, which typically has relatively little to say about the private rental sector, has issued a series of...

Leaders Romans Group is unveiling what it claims is a new ‘sustainable’ branch office for its Portico brand in Fulham, London. The...

The John Lewis Partnership has agreed a £500m multi-decade joint venture with global investment company abrdn to deliver around 1,000 new...

Research released today by Legal & General, a player in the Build To Rent sector, claims that renters are willing to...

ARLA Propertymark President David Votta and Propertymark chief executive Nathan Emerson are amongst a group of trade body figures who have...

Leaders Romans Group has announced the creation of a Build To Rent Taskforce, using a different brand name - Three Sixty...

Build To Rent operator Sigma Capital Group Limited, which markets its homes under the private rental brand Simple Life, claims newer...

Leaders Romans Group has launched what it claims is its first sustainable branch lettings office.  Its Brighton city centre branch, operating under...

Letting agencies will soon be able to calculate their carbon footprint as part of an initiative called The Sustainable Agents scheme. It’s...

A survey conducted by financial institutions has found the first suggestion that rental properties are slowly becoming more energy efficient. A study...

A major holiday let company in one of the country’s prime tourist destinations says more affordable homes should be built to...

One of the country’s best-read and respected regional newspapers has accused Airbnb of a ‘racket’ by advertising homes on its short-let...

One of the institutions behind Build To Rent in the UK is pledging to have up to 1,000 new rental homes...

Tell us about your role. I am the Customer Service Technology Group Manager at BSH (group brands include Bosch, NEFF and Siemens)...

Home appliances are often an area that can be overlooked when it comes to finalising kitchen designs, but having quality machines...

Over a quarter of lettings and estate agents say sustainability is just a box-ticking exercise and only one in nine have...

A town with one of the UK’s heaviest concentrations of holiday homes is clamping down on future purchases by outsiders who...

Unite Students, the UK’s largest provider of purpose built student accommodation, has signed a deal guaranteeing a fifth of its annual...

Real estate as an industry has remained unchallenged throughout all of these years. For the industry worth more than 217 trillion...

The Law Society is raising concerns about the government’s mediation scheme announced at the time of the last eviction ban decision. The...

You don’t need to be Greta Thunberg to know that climate change is a big issue that’s impacting our day-to-day lives....

Propertymark, which will from later this year combine both the National Association of Estate Agents and the Association of Residential Letting...

The legal industry says the end of the eviction ban must be the moment to ensure the widest number of tenants...

The chief executive of campaigning charity Shelter says she is expecting a “deluge” of cases when the eviction ban ends, but...

A new report says buy to let will continue to provide good investment opportunities but requires an increasingly professional approach.   The report,...

Bristol council has given consent to a 255 unit city centre Build to Rent scheme to be constructed and managed by...

Brighton and Hove council has failed in its bid to win government backing to ban To Let boards. The council sought government...

The Council of Mortgage Lenders has told the Bank of England’s Prudential Regulation Authority not to add unnecessarily to the welter...