Regional Property Market Update Winter 2025: West Midlands

The property market showed underlying strength despite uncertainty in the run-up to the Autumn Budget, with steady transactions and prices. Greater clarity now should help boost confidence and allow buyers and sellers to move ahead.   Inflation and interest rates The Bank of England held interest rates at 4% in November, reflecting a cautious approach […]

Regional Property Market Update Winter 2025: West of England

The property market showed underlying strength despite uncertainty in the run-up to the Autumn Budget, with steady transactions and prices. Greater clarity now should help boost confidence and allow buyers and sellers to move ahead.   Inflation and interest rates The Bank of England held interest rates at 4% in November, reflecting a cautious approach […]

Regional Property Market Update Winter 2025: London

The property market showed underlying strength despite uncertainty in the run-up to the Autumn Budget, with steady transactions and prices. Greater clarity now should help boost confidence and allow buyers and sellers to move ahead.   Inflation and interest rates The Bank of England held interest rates at 4% in November, reflecting a cautious approach […]

Autumn Budget 2025: What the property market needs to know

The run-up to this year’s Autumn Budget brought plenty of speculation, with many would-be movers choosing to pause their plans amid rumours of wide-ranging Stamp Duty reform. In the end, much of the talk proved to be just that – talk. While major Stamp Duty changes didn’t materialise, the Chancellor did unveil some important measures […]

How the Renters’ Rights Act strengthens protection for tenants

The Renters’ Rights Act 2025 is a landmark reform that aims to make renting fairer, safer, and more secure for millions of tenants across England. The law received Royal Assent in October 2025 and will come into effect during 2026, once the government finalises the implementation timetable. Here’s how the new rules will protect renters […]

The Guild shines at the 22nd Annual ESTAS Awards

The Guild of Property Professionals is proud to celebrate the outstanding achievements of its Members at the 22nd Annual ESTAS Awards, as well as its own Supplier Award for the Best in Sector 2025 Agency Network, rated by agents.   Held at the iconic Grosvenor House in London, the ESTAS honours the finest estate and […]

Guide to new homes and buying off-plan

Thinking about a new build or off-plan home? Modern properties offer convenience, customisation, and peace of mind, but knowing what to watch out for makes all the difference. Here’s our top tips for making smart decisions when buying new build and off-plan properties.  Personalise carefully New builds and off-plan homes let you choose finishes and […]

Seller’s autumn checklist

Autumn is one of the most atmospheric times of year to sell your home. With crisp mornings, golden leaves and the promise of cosy evenings, buyers are often drawn to the idea of settling into a new property before winter. However, the season also comes with shorter days, unpredictable weather and gardens that can quickly […]