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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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Sales agreed during August at highest level since 2015, claims portal
Rightmove claims sales agreed are also up by 6.1% during August compared to last year as people tire of waiting…
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‘Online-only estate agents have failed to disrupt the property industry’
Online-only estate agents have largely failed in their bid to disrupt the property industry but have radically changed what the…
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He’s back! Former Belvoir boss joins tenant passporting tech firm
After leaving Belvoir in March following a brief spell as its MD, Eric Walker is now helping The Lettings Hub…
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Doorsteps to grow sixfold by next year, claims founder as he criticises education system
Akshay Ruparelia, who started his online agency while studying his A Levels, says schools are failing to give students an…
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easyProperty founder resigns directorship at site’s former holding company
Rob Ellice is no longer a director at Eprop Services Ltd which since 2017 has been the holding company for…
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Deposit replacement firm Flatfair raises £9 million from investors
List of investors includes the recently-departed CEO of Savills, Jeremy Helsby plus five mostly tech-orientated millionaires.
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Estate agent rails against HouseSimple’s ‘race to the bottom’ free service
North West agency owner Maurice Kilbridge turns to Twitter in frustration after losing vendor instruction to the online agency.
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Excluding property developers from AML is unfair to estate agents, it is claimed
Leading tech platform says loophole in Estate Agency Act 1979 must be closed so that all property sales in the…
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Welsh fees ban differs to England’s legislation in two major ways, guidance shows
Welsh agents are bracing themselves as ban looms on September 1st but won't face a cap on security deposits and…
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Land Registry hires 1,000 staff to reduce shocking six-month delays for leaseholders
Ongoing problems are beginning to seriously impact the housing market as leaseholders wait for months to update leases prior to…
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