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Estate agency excellence commended at Guild Awards 2018

Friday, March 2, 2018

The best estate agents in the country were commended at The Guild’s annual award ceremony at Westminster Bridge County Hall, right next to the London Eye, in February.  The 35 silver and gold awards for sales and lettings were...

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New rules for portfolio landlords now in place

Monday, November 20, 2017

Portfolio landlords – those with four or more mortgaged buy-to-let properties – now face more stringent checks by lenders when buying additional properties. Since the end of September, new portfolio lending rules issued by...

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Government launches consultation into house buying and selling

Wednesday, November 8, 2017

We asked our Guild agents what their thoughts and opinions were on the recent government inquiry: “ Government launches consultation into house buying and selling ”.   Zoe Hayle, Marshalls & Parsons...

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Continue success for the Guild: 157 pass Associate Scheme in July

Tuesday, August 29, 2017

  Good news this month, a total of 157 Members of The Guild of Property Professionals have passed the Associate Scheme in sales and lettings in July.  T he Associate Scheme covers fundamental knowledge for sales...

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Guild's CEO has concerns over appointment of new Housing Minister

Wednesday, June 14, 2017

Alok Sharma was named the latest Housing Minister on the evening of 13 June 2017.  The MP for Reading West is the 6th person in the role since 2010.  But what will it mean for the housing market? The Guild's CEO, Iain...

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Election result 2017: what will it mean for the housing market?

Friday, June 9, 2017

The Guild's CEO, Iain McKenzie, weighs in on the election result - and what it could mean for the property market.  _ The UK wakes up today to the shock news that there is a hung parliament with no party winning the...

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House price growth slows but mortgage war continues

Monday, May 8, 2017

Slowing house prices combined with rock-bottom mortgage rates are making it more affordable for first-time buyers to get on the property ladder.  Property prices fell by 0.4% last month according to Nationwide’s latest...

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‘Fit for the future’: The Guild of Property Professionals...

Friday, April 28, 2017

The Guild of Property Professionals will hold their annual regional meetings in May. The meetings will be held at 10 sporting venues across the UK, inspired by the theme ‘Fit for the future’, and will focus on keeping...

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