What is currently happening in the UK property market?

Just as Rightmove announced a major new AI launch, news emerged that it may drop out of the prestigious FTSE 100. The portal’s share price has been dropping consistently over the last few months, and is now at five-year low levels. Under-fire Falling out of the FTSE 100 of the top firms listed on the…

The Property Franchise Group has announced its interim results for the period ended 30 June 2025 (H1 FY25) revealing that group revenue has increased 50% Author: Gemma Discover more from Sovereign Prime Property Subscribe to get the latest posts sent to your email. Type your email… Subscribe

It is understood that the guarantee ceiling is £3.2bn in contingent liability, with fees paid by lenders intended to offset taxpayer risk Author: Gemma Discover more from Sovereign Prime Property Subscribe to get the latest posts sent to your email. Type your email… Subscribe

A frontline conveyancer is quitting and warning the property industry that more solicitors will follow. Pardeep Kandola, who works for Thomas Flavell & Sons in Leamington Spa (main picture), says it’s “a thankless job”, and doesn’t attract the respect it deserves. He also believes conveyancers should charge more for their services. Thankless job “I’m a…

Propertymark is advising estate agents to adjust their approach as buyers aged 50–59 become the fastest-growing segment of the UK housing market, according to its latest analysis of homemover data. The organisation says the shift should influence how agents plan services, market homes, and manage negotiations, as older movers become more influential within transaction chains….

There has been a sharp rise in the number of former rented homes being put on the sales market, as landlords reassess their position, says Savills. The upmarket estate agency estimates that 254,000 previously let buy-to-let homes were listed for sale in the 12 months to the end of March, the equivalent of 697 properties…