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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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Savills bucks trend with revenue up
Simon Shaw of Savills reports revenue rose 9% across its global business despite a slowdown in Britain.
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‘Fight fire with fire’, AI-complaint-hit agents told
Glentree's Trevor Abrahmsohn tells fellow agents to feed AI-written complaints back through AI and return a lengthy rebuttal.
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Stamp Duty ‘doubles in a decade’, hitting 1.5 million homes
Fiscal drag is making it more expensive to move, leaving developers short of the buyer volumes that make new schemes…
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Property market “subdued with few signs of recovery”, RICS says
Simon Rubinsohn, of the RICS, says the outlook among surveyors is "downbeat", with an unusually quiet summer market.
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Landlords ‘raising asking rents as bidding war ban hits’
Chestertons' Katinka Hill and Rightmove data reveal new industry trend as more intended consequences of Renters' Rights Act land.
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Feuding family at top of Winkworth now in talks
Company Chair Simon Agace has agreed to suspend any move to replace board members while discussions take place.
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Housebuilders hold prices despite sale delays
Jonathan Samuels, of Octane Capital, reports that one in eight new build properties are unsold after six months.
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Loc8me strengthens leadership team amid national growth
Wesley Brown joins student lettings agency, Loc8me, as Chief Operating Officer as the business prepares for its next stage of…
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New portal launches for off-market sales
Platform connects discreet sellers with identity-verified or fund-verified buyers, through partner estate agents, using binding contracts.
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Flats offer ‘growing value’ amid falling demand, says Zoopla
Zoopla's Richard Donnell says: "Flats offer growing value compared to houses, although buyers will remain cautious.”
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