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Latest property news
EXCLUSIVE: Entrepreneur plans agent-owned portal to tackle likes of Rightmove
Find Properties will encourage agents to differentiate themselves by improving their own web presence which will also improve standards and competition.
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The Negotiator Conference review
The UK's premier annual event for residential estate and letting agents. As well as featuring over 50 key supplier companies, it is a networking and educational event for the UK residential property industry
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Kate Faulkner
House prices update – analysed by country and region: England, Scotland, N. Ireland and Wales
Kate Faulkner's latest review of house prices in across the UK and the regions, from analysis of index data published in March.
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Adam Walker
Deal or no deal? It’s in the hands of the bank
Money makes the business world go around, says Adam, but what happens when the banks stop lending to businesses and that money supply dries up?
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Agencies & People
Winkworth reports profits down as sales fall again
The upmarket agency suffers in a falling market last year as it reveals profits for the last 12 months slumped.
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Agencies & People
Big estate agency group reveals tech first for firm
Sophia Swain has joined Leaders Romans Group (LRG) as the company’s first Chief Technology Officer (CTO).
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Housing Market
SHOCK: Buy-to-let loans drop by a third as interest rate hikes bite
Analysis of statistics from the Financial Conduct Authority reveals a 37% fall in buy-to-let mortgages.
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Regulation & Law
Landlord duo fined £14,000 after failed attempt to blame letting agent
Muhammed Abdul and Amina Khatun Hamid inaccurately blamed EA Property for naming them instead of their son Zafar on tenancy following rent repayment order attempt.
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Agencies & People
Buy-to-let slump cuts property boss’s pay by £1.2m
Andy Golding of OSB saw his salary drop to £1.9 million after the bank's profits plummeted by £200 million.
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Regulation & Law
Stamp Duty reform puts ‘bulk purchases market at risk’
The abolition of Multiple Dwellings Relief for those paying Stamp Duty will shrink the market by 25,000 homes and jeopardise up to 60,000 jobs.
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Rental market
Rent arrears climb 24% year on year as tenants struggle
The trend is not helped by the cost of rent which has outpaced salary growth by 5.2% over the past 10 years, leaving renters significantly worse-off today than they were a decade ago, says Reposit.
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Housing Market
PODCAST: Industry figures slog it out over rival housing market predictions
Both Lamdin and Quirk failed to land any big blows during an energetic online session with the standoff turning into a shouty showdown.
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