As many news reports have shown the number of properties being sold in the UK has plunged over recent months, and homeowners that are looking to sell up are suffering real problems. Many people cannot get a mortgage to purchase a property at present because of the tighter credit conditions, and many others do not [...]

The poor activity in the housing market in terms of sales has affected many different industries, such as property removal industry, property lawyers, furniture retailers, and estate agents. Over recent months there have been many concerns raised about the number of estate agencies that could end up closing down as a result of poor property [...]

A recent report has shown that many estate agents could be at risk of going bust as a result of problems in the housing and mortgage markets, which are resulting in fewer homes being sold through estate agents. The housing slump has resulted in fewer people taking the plunge when it comes to buying property, [...]