Yang Daily
Today
Market Research & Data
Further £100m required to prepare public services for Ask and Act requirements
Alma Economics research commissioned by Crisis estimates that Scotland needs £99.8 million to prepare public services for new homelessness-prevention duties beginning in November 2028.
Alma Economics research commissioned by Crisis estimates that Scotland needs £99.8 million to prepare public services for new homelessness-prevention duties beginning in November 2028.
Source: Scottish Housing News · Originally published: 2026-10-27T08:27:49+00:00
Dementia causes more than 1 in 10 deaths
Australia recorded 19,019 deaths from dementia in 2025, accounting for more than one in ten deaths for the first time, according to the Australian Bureau of Statistics.
Australia recorded 19,019 deaths from dementia in 2025, accounting for more than one in ten deaths for the first time, according to the Australian Bureau of Statistics.
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics · Originally published: 2026-10-27T11:30:00+11:00
Tough times for agents selling new homes – data
NHBC figures show that UK new-home registrations fell 13% year on year to 26,231 in the third quarter of 2026, with declines across ten of twelve regions.
NHBC figures show that UK new-home registrations fell 13% year on year to 26,231 in the third quarter of 2026, with declines across ten of twelve regions.
Source: Estate Agent Today · Originally published: 2026-10-27T00:01:00+00:00
Lenders fail modern home buyers – shock survey of brokers
Nottingham Building Society research found that 88% of surveyed mortgage brokers believe lenders have been too slow to accommodate borrowers with non-standard financial circumstances.
Nottingham Building Society research found that 88% of surveyed mortgage brokers believe lenders have been too slow to accommodate borrowers with non-standard financial circumstances.
Source: Estate Agent Today · Originally published: 2026-10-27T00:02:00+00:00
Price falls spread as sales agreed slump – Zoopla data
Zoopla reports that 35% of UK homes are in postcode areas with falling prices, while sales agreed over the past four weeks are 7% below a year earlier.
Zoopla reports that 35% of UK homes are in postcode areas with falling prices, while sales agreed over the past four weeks are 7% below a year earlier.
Source: Estate Agent Today · Originally published: 2026-10-27T00:03:00+00:00
Rogue agents active in half of local housing markets – claim
A GetAgent survey of 537 estate agents across England and Wales found that 48% reported rogue or substandard agencies in their local markets and 92% supported stronger regulation.
A GetAgent survey of 537 estate agents across England and Wales found that 48% reported rogue or substandard agencies in their local markets and 92% supported stronger regulation.
Source: Estate Agent Today · Originally published: 2026-10-27T00:06:00+00:00