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Buyers have more access to data than ever before, new Inman contributor Deb Siefkin writes. What they don’t have is clarity on what the data actually means.

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<p>Propertymark has released a compliant Assured Periodic Tenancy agreement for its letting agent members ahead of the Renters' Rights Act implementation on 1 May. The legislation abolishes fixed-term Assured Shorthold Tenancies and transitions all tenancies to a rolling, periodic system.</p> <p>The...

<p>Prime central London property values have fallen by up to 25% as economic uncertainty dampens transaction volumes, though the anticipated wave of distressed selling has not materialised. The market remains illiquid but supported by constrained stock levels and vendors under little pressure to sel...

Efforts to loosen building regulations have gained steam, but housing supply is still falling short thanks in part to challenges related to financing.

BrokerBot is building a brokerage-wide AI assistant designed to automate transactions, coordinate workflows and reshape the role of real estate agents.

Legal observers warn that FinCEN retains broad authority over real estate transactions — and could ultimately impose stricter requirements.

Appeals court rules creditors cannot garnish undisbursed HECM line of credit funds under Florida homestead exemption.

Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac have been active in the mortgage-backed securities market in recent weeks — but their approach appears more measured and opportunistic than many initially expected. Their activity has also been overshadowed by the U.S.-Iran conflict.

We zero in on the best real estate software for 2025 to help you make the best decisions for your business.

<p>A 155-home development in the Essex village of Takeley is underway from Bellway. The development is called Trinity Green and it takes place on land west of Garnetts, by Uttlesford District Council on Thursday 19 March. The properties will be built using an environmentally friendly timber-frame co...

<p>By Freeths Construction &#38; Engineering lawyer Li Yen Lim The building safety landscape enters 2026 with a significantly different tone to the previous two years. Gateway 2 – once the most heavily criticised inflection point in the regulatory regime for Higher Risk Buildings (HRBs) – is now sho...

<p>By Hazel Tucker, accountancy partner at Bishop Fleming For many landlords, the rollout of Making Tax Digital (MTD) feels like the latest in a long line of costs, bureaucracy and hoops to jump through. From 6 April, those with more than £50,000 in combined qualifying income from property and/or se...

Construction and real estate activity increased slightly overall, with several districts highlighting growth in data center building.

Fairway Home Mortgage launches Fairway SAFE, a nonprofit focused on educating seniors and professionals to prevent elder exploitation.

In a testimony before the House Financial Services Committee, Vought defended workforce reductions and regulatory changes.

Prosecutors describe a $2.5 million scheme that used false invoices, kickbacks and fraudulent payments over a four-year period.

Advisors question whether Kelley Blue Book Homes can differentiate in seller leads, as servicers already market valuations to homeowners.

NatEquity compares HECMs, senior HELOCs, HEIs and HouseMoney for senior homeowners, outlining costs, terms and risks.

Regulators in Washington state have fined West Capital Lending Inc. $75,000 after alleging the mortgage lender committed multiple violations of the state’s Consumer Loan Act.