Property experts react and give advice.

Propertymark has expressed hope that the Levelling Up and Regeneration Bill will help boost much needed agency supply.

The government will deliver the biggest change to renters law in a generation, improving the lives of millions of renters by driving up standards in the private and socially rented sector, delivering on the government’s mission to level up the country.

Mortgage brokers have warned that an increase in downvaluations is starting to hit the property market.

Credas Technologies, the anti-money laundering technology platform, has revealed when property industry professionals should be at high alert for potential money laundering threats during the property transaction process.

Since the devastating tragedy of the Grenfell tower fire in 2017, cladding issues have been highlighted across thousands of properties in the UK. An investigation of the fire that took the lives of 72 people and had devastating effects on the lives of thousands of others, has shown that the materials used for the cladding were the ‘primary cause’ of the rapid fire spread.

Industry reacts to newly-released figures.

Annual house price growth slowed modestly to 12.1% in April, down from 14.3% in March – nevertheless, this is the 11th time in the past 12 months that the annual growth rate has been in double digits.