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Daily property news in the UK residential sector focused on estate and letting agency, property auctions and property managers.
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Last-ditch bid to save rent controls launched by Greens
Maggie Chapman of the Green Party in Scotland is pressing the SNP Government to keep current rent measures in place,…
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Big council in double attack on landlords and second homes
Brent Council is introducing a new HMO licensing scheme and a Council Tax premium on second homes at the same…
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‘Braw’ Scots housing market ‘outperforming England and Wales’
Scottish house prices rose by nearly £500 (0.2%) in January to an average of £225,800 which is 2.4% higher than…
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Property chain in Essex first to sign ‘historic’ reservation agreement
Three house movers sourced via Balgores estate agency first in UK to sign 'whole chain' agreement with another in the…
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Spicerhaart makes ‘game-changing hire’ of top industry figure
Rising star of the property industry Keiron Humphreys has been lured from rival by Spicerhaart to become part of its…
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Savills UK hits £1 billion turnover for first time
Extraordinary figure is helped by strong performances from all its business including Yopa, house sales and property management.
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Housing market losing momentum as Stamp Duty deadline looms
New buyer enquiries and agreed sales are dipping into negative territory according to RICS' latest report.
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BLOG: Can other agencies avoid the recent claims made against Foxtons?
Foxtons is taking steps to deal with claims of sexual harassment and drinking at work, but can it do more?…
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Shadow Housing Minister warns of planning reform backlash
Kevin Hollinrake says he supports Labour's efforts to build 1.5m homes but says reduction of democracy in planning will soon…
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Open warfare breaks out over Welsh second homes tax increase
Bitter row erupts between councillors over the effects of Anglesey’s 100% council tax premium for vacant and second homes.
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