Remortgaging means switching your existing mortgage to a new deal - either a new product with your current lender (often called a "product transfer") or by moving to a different lender. Most people...
Last reviewed: 26 October 2026. General advice for independent estate and letting agents on getting more from the property portals you list on. It is not legal advice. How a listing is set up affects...
Estate agents handle significant amounts of personal data - names, addresses, financial information, identification documents, and more. The UK General Data Protection Regulation (UK GDPR) and the...
The asking price on a property listing tells you what the seller wants. It does not tell you what the property actually costs to live in. Council tax, energy bills, water rates, broadband, insurance...
Since April 2019, all letting agents and property managers in England who hold client money have been legally required to belong to a government-approved Client Money Protection (CMP) scheme. This...
Estate agents doing residential sales work anywhere in the UK, and letting agents and property managers in England or Wales, must by law belong to a government-approved redress scheme (Welsh letting...
If you have ever wondered how much it should cost an agent to list a property online, you are not alone. Domovita was built around a simple commitment: listing is free for agents, forever. What you...
The Renters' Rights Act 2025 reforms private renting in England, and its main provisions came into force on 1 May 2026. It is now law, not a proposal. (See the government overview: gov.uk - Renters'...
Estate agents in the UK are subject to the Money Laundering, Terrorist Financing and Transfer of Funds (Information on the Payer) Regulations 2017 (as amended) (legislation.gov.uk). These regulations...
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