Self-employed agents outperform traditional ones, says TwentyEA

Knight Frank’s prime London report for July 2025 shows slow improvements for sales, and climbing rent values for the rest of the year Author: Gemma Discover more from Sovereign Prime Property Subscribe to get the latest posts sent to your email. Type your email… Subscribe

New Housing Secretary Steve Reed must outline when reform to leasehold and freehold laws will be introduced. That’s the demand from the trade body that represents professionals working with leasehold and freehold contracts. Complete overhaul In March, the Government published a Commonhold White Paper promising to completely overhaul the leasehold system, including a ban on…

Widespread TV ads for house raffles plus national newspaper ‘success stories’ and a slower housing market have persauded more vendors to use raffles to sell their homes, but a recent report by the BBC shows the process is difficult and carries a high risk of falling through. Jennie Bailey decided to raffle her Anglesey home…

Doubt has been cast about the future of digital identity after a parliamentary committee published a highly critical report on the Government’s plans. It has prompted warnings from cross-industry group MyIdentity that companies should suspend further investment in digital identity systems until confidence is restored in the Government’s approach. Plans for mandatory digital ID doomed…

Zoopla reveals key consumer trends and buyer behaviour over the past 12 months Author: Gemma Discover more from Sovereign Prime Property Subscribe to get the latest posts sent to your email. Type your email… Subscribe

Following the success of its previous events, Beresfords’ Communitea initiative is returning to Essex next week – this time in the town of Maldon. Local residents and businesses are being urged to join the clean up event, which will take place on 28th August at 3pm starting outside All Saints Church in the High Street….