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<p>Ibex House in the City of London is being converted into a 382-room hotel after developer Dominus and investment manager Cheyne Capital were granted planning permission. Built between 1935 and 1937, Ibex House, 42-47 The Minories, is a Grade II-listed Art Deco building. The plans include more tha...

<p>Ryan Etchells, chief commercial officer at Together This week’s government announcement on its Warm Homes Plan is a welcome dose of common sense. Landlords will now be required to ensure all their properties have a minimum C rating on their Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) by 2030, with a cap...

<p>Half of temporary accommodation homes are showing signs of damp and mould, a review conducted by property manager Switch Management has found. Since the Hazards in Social Housing (Prescribed Requirements) (England) Regulations 2025, commonly referred to as ‘Awaab’s Law’, came into effect for the ...

<p>Buyers are returning to the housing market at the start of 2026 as confidence improves and mortgage rates fall, Zoopla’s UK House Price Index has revealed. The average 5-year fixed rate mortgage to 75% LTV has dropped to 4%, the lowest rate since 2022. There are also 6% more homes for sale than a...

<p>Winnington Road in Barnet, north London, has retained its position as the UK's most expensive street with an average asking price of £12,538,095, according to new data from Rightmove. London addresses account for 19 of the top 20 most expensive streets in the UK.</p> <p>The post <a href="https://...

<p>House prices across the UK have plateaued and price negotiation has returned to the market, according to estate agents responding to the latest RICS survey. The findings mark a significant shift from the competitive bidding conditions of two years ago.</p> <p>The post <a href="https://www.propert...

According to a new report by Redfin's economists, markets that allow for pre-marketing strategies could see a 6 percent to 12 percent bump in listings each year.

<p>Heat network regulation came into force this week, meaning operators and suppliers need higher standards on customer service, billing transparency and pricing fairness. Regulation of the sector is being dealt by Ofgem, which also oversees the gas and electricity markets, while operators have one ...

<p>Landlords and facilities management professionals must work together to make sure the £250 rent cap doesn’t lead to a deterioration in standards. Adam Atkins, a facilities management specialist, responded to government plans to cap ground rents from 2028. Atkins said: “There is a clear link betwe...

<p>Properties equipped with air source heat pumps and solar panels have been listed across England, with prices ranging from £370,000 to £1.1 million. The listings span from converted period properties to new-build developments in locations including Shropshire, Dorset, Hampshire, and London.</p> <p...

<p>Secure Trust Bank has provided a £3.9 million development loan for the restoration of a Grade II listed property in Surrey and the construction of additional residential units. The Harps Oak Lane scheme will comprise 10 family homes, with six created through restoration of 16th and 17th century b...

<p>Avamore Capital has completed a £4.4 million development refinance facility for a residential project in Shoeburyness, Essex. The transaction refinanced short-term debt approaching expiry, allowing the family housing scheme to proceed to construction.</p> <p>The post <a href="https://www.property...

<p>Assetz Capital has provided a £6.25 million development facility to Marie Thomas Homes for a 22-unit residential scheme in Lancaster. The project includes 30% affordable housing and is structured at 71% loan-to-gross-development-value.</p> <p>The post <a href="https://www.propertywire.com/news/as...

Mortgage defects have stabilized, but staffing changes and tech gaps keep QC and buyback risk high for lenders in 2026.

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Austin Niemiec will take the helm of Rocket Pro, the broker channel of Rocket Mortgage, following the departure of Dan Sogorka.

There’s a version of this market where “buying sales” becomes the default operating system for nearly everyone. When that happens, the question stops being whether incentives rise. They do. The real question becomes: who has the operational and balance-sheet self-control to decide where to lean in—a...

Zillow cut roughly 200 employees, or 3% of its workforce, during annual reviews while keeping job postings steady and growing revenue 16%.

Christie’s International Real Estate debuts IndigoOak in Charleston, expanding its South Carolina luxury presence with a new affiliate.