13th September 2024 How to spot legitimate buyers when conducting a house viewing It is estimated that estate agents and home sellers are wasting well over 300 hours a year on 'fake' viewers.
20th August 2024 Propertymark warns of consequences of anti-money laundering... Since 2020, it has been a criminal offence to trade as a property agent without being registered with HMRC for anti-money laundering supervision.
31st July 2024 Estate agents remain split around election's impact on housing market A new survey has revealed a fairly even split among landlords on whether the result of the recent election will be positive for the housing market.
19th July 2024 Knight Frank recognised as the UK's most trustworthy national... The firm has announced that it has an ‘Excellent’ Trustpilot rating of 4.9
16th July 2024 Agents braced for return of lower FTB SDLT threshold Agents in the East of England could face the toughest challenge should first-time buyer stamp duty relief return to purchases up to £300,000
9th July 2024 Lomond continues expansion with fourth East Midlands acquisition The firm has continued its aggressive growth strategy with the acquisition of an agent with a presence in Derby, Burton and Chesterfield.
21st June 2024 Lomond continues southern expansion with its latest acquisition The firm has announced that it has expanded its presence across the south coast with the acquisition of Mishon Mackay.
11th June 2024 Lomond secures its 55th estate agency acquisition in three years Lomond has continued to execute its aggressive growth strategy with the acquisition of Xact Lettings Ltd.
4th June 2024 Majority of estate agents are predicting a summer rate cut to boost... 85% of agents surveyed believe that higher mortgage rates are keeping market activity down
28th May 2024 Revealed: The British cities with the busiest housing market activity While the average estate agent across Britain is listing 15 properties for sale, this measure of current market activity ranges between 10 to 25 from one major city to the next.