OTM booming | London rents rocket | Unaffordable housing

Property fraudsters and money launderers are not just a London problem – agents across the UK are at risk, as Richard Reed discovers.

Click here to read FEATURE: Money launderers spread to the regions.

Agents set to benefit as staycation demand continues and tax breaks make holiday lets ‘a nice little earner’ as an alternative buy-to-let model.

Click here to read Holiday homes are a better investment than normal buy-to-lets, say experts .

Profit rises by 163% to £2.1m as portal releases interim trading results to City.

Click here to read OnTheMarket reports revenue up 46% in first-half trading as market booms .

The October edition of the trade magazine for the estate and lettings industry is published and available for you to read now.

In this issue, Lisa Isaacs shows how to get your digital marketing strategy on track.

Click here to read The Negotiator magazine – out now!.

Data from Openpropertygroup.com calculated affordability ratios based on new-build house prices compared with workplace earnings.

Click here to read Are new-build homes too expensive for this generation of buyers? .

The number of prospective new tenants registering with agents in September was 56% higher than last year, says Knight Frank.

Click here to read New prime London tenancies at highest level for 10 years .

Leafy suburbs are enjoying a renaissance as buyers look for bigger houses and gardens – which are being used as extra living space.

Click here to read In search of space: London suburbs ‘red hot’, says property research firm. .

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