Location: Midlands

Agency reports comparable sales figures to last year

Three new leads in the North, East and South East of England

"The increase in the number of properties up for sale should not be misinterpreted as a glut of unsold property" - Rightmove

September was a record month for activity, notes Countrywide

House prices continue to rise while new instructions remain scarce

Glorious Tudor pile in Shropshire restored as a family estate after 25 years of neglect

Debut presence in the 'UK’s key infrastructure hub'

552 £1m+ sales lodged with the Land Registry across England & Wales in August; 297 in London

High street giant spent millions on hybrid agency EweMove last week

8% of rental properties went for over asking in August, the lowest proportion since 2011

Surveyors are a bit more confident than they were in the immediate Brexit-vote aftermath