EYE NEWSLASH: Rightmove faces £1bn legal action over ‘excessive’ fees

Proptech has seen rapid growth and innovation in recent years, but the market is ‘deeply fragmented’, with equal levels of enthusiasm and scepticism among estate agents. According to the survey by Inventory Base more than half of respondents (55%) report they never use proptech, while 29% say they use it daily. And the Inventory Base…

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Most regions across the UK are seeing property price growth that outpaces the current 3.5% inflation rate. Land Registry figures confirm that annual house price growth is higher than inflation in England, Wales, Scotland, and Northern Ireland. Nationwide’s house price index broadly agrees, noting that growth in England, Wales, and Scotland is keeping pace with…

The Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government has released new guidance on the Tenant Fees Act, aligning it with the Renters’ Rights Act and clarifing how issues such as Council Tax and TV licence payments should be treated ahead of the first phase of changes due in May 2026. The update is the latest…

The Renters’ Rights Act has cost landlords and property investors £5,000 so far, a new survey has revealed. This median figure, which comes from a survey responded to largely by professional and therefore – most likely – property portfolio holders, nevertheless gives a good indication of the higher costs of complying with the legislation’s new…