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<p>Property group Lomond has merged two of its Yorkshire estate agencies, bringing Eddison Vale under the Hardisty brand name as part of a consolidation strategy. The combined entity will cover Ilkley, Skipton, Craven, the Yorkshire Dales, and north and west Leeds.</p> <p>The post <a href="https://w...

<p>Agency body Propertymark has written to the government asking for more clarity on the future of Minimum Energy Efficiency Standards (MEES) for commercial properties. The letter, to Martin McCluskey MP, minister for energy consumers at the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero, came after th...

<p>Government interventions have made housing targets even more difficult, according to the independent Housing Oversight Committee headed by Sir Vince Cable. The committee said the new build slowdown combined with the Building Safety Levy due in October this year and the lack of skilled constructio...

<p>Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham is establishing Mayoral Development Corporations (MDCs) to kickstart major regeneration projects. Bolton, Oldham, and Ashton and Stalybridge are in line for new MDCs that will spearhead new development, regenerate town centres, and deliver state-of-the-art sporting f...

<p>Allison Thompson, national lettings managing director, Leaders, part of LRG. On 28th October 2025, the Renters&#8217; Rights Bill was passed into law, and it is now the Renters&#8217; Rights Act. Changes to legislation resulting from this new Act will take effect from May 2026. This will affect l...

A landmark lawsuit is forcing courts to examine whether social media platforms can be held responsible for addictive design, even as TikTok’s U.S. transition introduces new uncertainty and Threads accelerates monetization.

From upheaval in the portal landscape to the ongoing controversy around private listings, debates over access, control and cooperation intensified last week.

In this episode, Power Real Estate Group's Jeffery Mcgonigle shares how he went from new agent crying in his car to leading one of the most productive teams in California with 160 agents.

Without recalibrating how market power is measured, Sean Frank writes, future consolidations will clear regulatory review while transforming competitive market conditions.

Social media success in real estate isn’t about polished content or follower counts. It’s about showing up with clarity, authenticity and consistency — and using every interaction to build trust that scales.

Delta Media’s 2026 survey finds 85% of brokerage leaders expect higher profits and 62% forsee stronger housing demand.

<p>Despite talk of there being a post Budget bounce, mortgage transactions stayed unchanged in December. Net borrowing stood at £4.6 billion, with mortgage approvals falling by 3,100 month-on-month in December to 61,000. In contrast approvals for remortgaging rose by 1,600 to 38,400 in December. Nat...

Canva’s new Listings feature lets real estate agents pull MLS data into marketing templates and order print materials in one platform.

When President Donald Trump floated the idea of a 50-year mortgage last November, it ignited a debate over housing affordability. One analysis showed that a borrower with a $500,000 loan could save $165 per month, but they would pay more than twice as much interest with a 50-year mortgage compared w...

Revealing what two former manufactured housing institute Presidents/CEOs said undermines narratives There is a widely spread narrative that has circulated for years in what we lovingly call MHVille. According to that narrative, the Manufactured Housing Institute (MHI) represent “all segments” of ...

Court documents show how Zillow saw potential threats to its growth in the technology Compass was building for both agents and consumers.

It has been a rough few years amid a steep transaction downturn. But real estate agents surveyed by Inman Intel are increasingly reporting genuine interest from homebuyers and sellers throughout their client pipelines ahead of a pivotal spring season.

<p>Mortimer Street Capital has arranged a £3.995m bridging facility for a developer, secured against property assets in Surrey valued at £6.7m, in partnership with Recognise Bank. The loan was structured at 60% loan-to-value and is secured against two mixed-use development sites containing existing ...

<p>Arc &#038; Co. has completed a £1.2 million refinance for a buy-to-let portfolio of five residential apartments involving complex corporate structures and international ownership. The portfolio was held across two SPVs, with over 75% ownership held by South African shareholders.</p> <p>The post <...

The Tech100 Real Estate Award recognizes the 100 technology companies that are changing the home sales process forever – from home search to lead management solutions, and remote closing to transaction management software.