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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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Not again! Mayor of London calls for rent controls as he launches re-election bid
Sadiq Khan tell supporters at his Hackney launch yesterday that the “Prime Minister will have to give us the powers…
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Letting agents urged to ‘pull their fingers out’ and comply with CMP by minister
MPs last night voted through the government's proposal to extend the cut-off period for compliance with CMP rules to April…
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Leading property firm claims fall through rate of just 5%
Buying agency Garrington says its model delivers lower sales fall-throughs as government grapples with its solution - reservation agreements.
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Purplebricks share price hits four-year low after week of drops
The embattled hybrid agency's share price hit 89.5 at close of trading yesterday on the AIM stock market, its lowest…
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Knock Knock… who? A new hybrid estate agency for premium homes with a unique fee structure
KnockKnockHomes has launched in Surrey and Canterbury and is looking for agents to join its team, who will be able…
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Has the ‘Boris bounce’ lost its momentum in central London?
Knight Frank reports on its latest data for Prime Central London market which includes a revival in December but a…
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Foxtons buys rival independent estate agency for £2.2 million
The London agency has bought Woolwich based two-branch firm London Stone Properties, which specialises in selling, letting and managing upmarket…
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Campaigners celebrate as regulator savages home builders over leasehold mis-selling
Leasehold Knowledge Partnership says it's years of campaigning on leasehold reform has been 'spectacularly vindicated'.
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New industry body promises end to low-quality property search data
CIE says it wants to improve the quality of information provided to conveyancing solicitors and also better police poor practices…
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Hybrid estate agency with purple ambitions raises £750,000 ahead of Seedrs launch
Nu:Move is owned by a profitable investment platform group and hopes to raise several million pounds to expand from 20…
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