Industry News
From propertyindustryeye.com
- Cities and commuter spots with strongest asking price growth revealedon August 24, 2026
Rightmove analysis around six major urban locations highlights where listed prices are climbing most
- AI platform for estate agents launches with £1m backingon August 24, 2026
ClearPath AI plans to automate routine work across residential sales transactions
- Prime property network rebrands after listings near £4bnon August 24, 2026
Platform has grown to 479 agents across 229 companies since launching in 2024
- Comings & Goingson August 24, 2026
New faces and key appointments
- Landlord possession claims rise 6% as repossessions fallon August 24, 2026
Figures reveal a rise in court action by landlords alongside a decline in mortgage possession cases
- HMRC inspectors to assess homes for mansion tax – reporton August 24, 2026
Tax officials could demand access to properties to determine whether the levy applies
- Mayors could get powers to override councils on property developmentson August 24, 2026
Proposals would extend planning powers and give regional leaders greater influence
- Estate agency fundraiser secures Rightmove boost for kids’ hospiceon August 24, 2026
The property portal and CPS Homes have each pledged £500 ahead of the Cardiff Half Marathon
- Agency team takes on triathlon for children’s cancer charityon August 24, 2026
Three property professionals will swim, cycle and run to raise funds for families
- UK property market bounces back after last week’s summer wobbleon August 21, 2026
After last week’s unexpected drop in sales agreed, the overall picture is looking better



