Banks rapped | Buy-to-let fear | Winkworth beats forecast




Banks still hindering letting agents, warns Propertymark

Letting agents are still finding it hard to maintain their pooled client accounts from high street banks who continue to misinterpret anti-money laundering regulations.
 

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Banks warned not to issue risky buy-to-let loans<br />

The Bank of England says it will be watching lenders more closely as landlords may default on mortgages.

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New Year, new appointments. Agencies gear up for year ahead

A swathe of industry appointments have been announced as 2023 gets underway and agencies gear up for the tough year ahead. 

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Winkworth to top forecast profit figure in 'buoyant' market<br />

The upmarket London-based franchise network says it will beat the expected profit figure of £2.3 million.

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Leaseholders face new questions on building safety

The Law Society says property forms requiring extra information from leaseholders will help buyers secure a mortgage.
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Newman Property Experts rebrands to The Property Experts

Estate agency launches a new national brand for self-employed agents and plans network of 2,500 self-employed agents.

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