Ellie Isaac

Senior Property Writer

Ellie Isaac is a seasoned property specialist with a career spanning over a decade across the UK and Australasia. Currently a senior voice at Zoopla, she leverages exclusive market data to demystify market trends and the moving process for millions of movers.

Ellie brings a distinct on-the-ground perspective to her work, honed through her time with residential estate agency Harcourts in New Zealand and in the commercial property sector with Office Hub in Sydney. She provides a data-led lens on the world of property by blending her marketing roots with direct estate agency experience. When not analysing market trends or browsing dream homes on Zoopla, she’s usually outdoors staying active or keeping up with her toddler.

Latest articles by Ellie Isaac

UK property reaches average cost of £193 per square foot

27 Apr 2026

The national average of £193 per square foot highlights a tenfold gap in space and value between prime London and the North West.

Family affordability: Where local budgets can buy 3 bedrooms

31 Mar 2026

Even as overall buyer demand softens, the 3-bed family home remains the engine of the housing market. Understanding local affordability limits for these properties is the key to attracting motivated buyers and managing seller pricing expectations this year.

The most affordable cities for single earners in every UK region

27 Feb 2026

Single earners now represent almost 40% of the first-time buyer market. As mortgage rates stabilise and lending rules ease, understanding single-income affordability is key to unlocking regional demand.

Record number of valuation leads in January, up 30% year-on-year

20 Feb 2026

Our record-breaking start to 2026 is driving a tangible return on your investment with Zoopla.

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400,000 Zoopla homeowners became sellers in 2025

19 Feb 2026

Our 5 million subscribers create a pipeline of high-quality instructions, ready to drive your business growth.

Bellway, Bloor Homes and Gleeson renew with Zoopla

19 Sept 2025

A major vote of confidence in the strength of our new homes innovations and their strategic impact on ROI.

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8 new search features delivering more motivated movers

19 Sept 2025

Our latest innovations are designed to maximise conversion from high-intent property searchers, directly driving value for our partners.

3 new MyHome innovations driving value for estate agents

18 Sept 2025

Our latest MyHome features give 4.8 million homeowners even more reason to return to Zoopla and choose our estate agent partners.

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Research: UK homes gain £55,800 as values rise 20% in 5 years

17 Jul 2025

Zoopla research reveals UK homes have gained £55,800 on average since the pandemic. Discover where the biggest gains are and how the widespread rise in home equity could be a game-changer for your pipeline.