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Rachel Reeves supports drive to make homeownership easier for first-time buyers

The 52-year-old former Premier League winner is being sued by the freeholder

Former deputy prime minister and housing secretary Angela Rayner will speak at the Propertymark One conference this summer

Despite rampant overvaluing, residential property sales still 20% pre-Covid YTD figures

New research from Lloyds identifies the UK towns and cities where first-time buyers account for the largest share of mortgaged home purchases. Outside London, Manchester tops the list, with first-time buyers making up 70.2% of mortgaged purchases in 2025, up from 67.2% in 2024. Sandwell in the West Midlands follows, with 69.7% of buyers entering […]

New consumer research shows that 51% of UK buyers and sellers now say they trust estate agents to act in their best interests

Retailer exits its lossmaking housebuilding venture after five years

First to market, early adopter, fast follower or laggard?

The agency's directors have sold the business as part of a planned retirement

Average loan-to-value on mortgaged homes now 59%, down from 70% in 2012