Latest property news
Daily property news in the UK residential sector focused on estate and letting agency, property auctions and property managers.
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Sadiq Khan to launch rent cap for London’s PRS homes ‘next week’
Rent cap policy is rumoured to be launched next week but has been savaged by Tory mayor candidate Shaun Bailey…
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Portico lures senior mortgage figure from KFH to launch mortgage brokerage
Paul Tait has previously also worked for RBS, Barclays and Savills Private Finance and has helped gain FCA approval for…
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Housing minister says government will NOT act to regulate Airbnb
Kit Malthouse has told parliament that it supports new business models despite worries among agents that it is persuading many…
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Bovis reports 15% uplift in sales at its sites and return to ‘stable’ market
Company reports a strong performance during the first six months of the year during which it also concentrated on quality…
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Veteran online only agency turns to Seedrs for £750,000 funding
Six-year-old online-only agency firm MyHomeGroup turns to crowdfunding to raise extra cash a year after winning a multi-million pound City…
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The best phrase in property details: “Close to Waitrose”
New research finds homes near Waitrose average prices 107% above the national norm.
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Referencing fraud getting more common and sophisticated, claims TV show star
Paul Shamplina of Landlord Action says case revealed during last night's show illustrates huge problems facing landlords and letting agents.
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Labour to ‘end all leasehold ownership’ if Corbyn makes it into power
Party's housing team say historic overhaul of home ownership in England is overdue and has promised to radically reduce cost…
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‘Scandalous’ and ‘absurd’ changes to Welsh eviction laws will make ejecting bad tenants ‘a huge problem’
Changes to legislation proposed by Welsh housing minister will see tenants given minimum contract term of 12 months.
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Revealed: the businessman who helped fund Zoopla’s early expansion and backed Easyproperty
Ever wondered who the back-room financiers were who bankrolled the property industry's digital 'disruption'? Step forward Manfred Gorvy.
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