Rental growth expected to slow down this year

2:00pm Thursday 7th February 2013

The upward pressure on private rents is predicted to cool down this year.

Local experts essential to help buyers and sellers

Property expert Kate Faulkner

9:45am Thursday 7th February 2013

With property prices being so different on a regional basis, never before has it been as important to secure the help of local property experts before you make your decision to move – or indeed to stay put, writes property market analyst and commentator Kate Faulkner.

Connells announces record new homes sales

Tom Bateson - Regional Director Connells New Homes

10:51am Friday 1st February 2013

Last year Connells Southern Region sold in excess of 350 new homes units on behalf of house builders and housing associations, an increase of 22% on 2011 figures.

Landlords should welcome social housing benefits

9:08am Thursday 31st January 2013

Landlords are being urged not to turn their backs on social housing tenants.

Optimism is growing as house prices level off

10:26am Wednesday 30th January 2013

The housing market started 2013 in “better shape” than it has been in either of the previous two years, property analysts have said.

North west is top region for rental returns

James Davis, CEO of online lettings agent Upad

9:23am Thursday 24th January 2013

Location is one of the key issues facing prospective landlords when deciding to purchase a new buy-to-let property.

Shift in attitudes towards renting over the past decade

9:05am Thursday 17th January 2013

Publication of the latest England and Wales census figures painted an accurate picture of the UK housing market today and indeed how it has changed over the last decade.

Top New Year’s resolutions for landlords

12:20pm Thursday 10th January 2013

1. Make time to talk

Gascoigne Halman crowned Sunday Times silver winner

From left, Rebecca Adlington, John Halman, Peter Higham and Athena Hubble, sales director at Zoopla Property Group, at the awards ceremony at the Lancaster Hotel in London

11:57am Thursday 10th January 2013

Local independent estate agent, Gascoigne Halman, has again been successful at the Estate Agency of the Year Awards, which are run in association with The Sunday Times and The Times.

Calling all tenants – have you got the X Factor?

9:54am Thursday 3rd January 2013

By 2016 demand for private rented accommodation could reach one in five households, resulting in a need for an additional 1.1 million rental homes, according to a recent report by Savills.



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