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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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Referral fees must be revealed after June 1st, says ombudsman
Member agents of TPO have been given the deadline in new revised Codes of Practice issued by ombudsman.
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Agents who break competition rules to face huge fines
Competition watchedog the CMA says it plans to fine estate agents become involved in cartels as well as disqualify them…
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Knight Frank reveals it uses Instagram as much as magazines for marketing
Growing dominance of social media for many estate agents is revealed by agency's comments.
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Tenant sues Savills for £100,000 after falling off security gate
City worker claims agency should have given him keyfob to gain entry after gate security was switched on, but Savills…
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New homes coming in Powys
A highly desirable residential development opportunity has come to market in an idyllic village in Powys.
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Agent fined £3k after a tenacious Local Authority wins case
The agent had ‘inadequate redress membership’ with The Property Ombudsman.
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Purplebricks shares rally following rumours of US fund takeover
The hybrid agency's stock rallied by 5.2% yesterday to nearly £1 a share on the back of speculation about its…
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Campaign grows to ban controversial short-let management agency’s tube ad
Commuters, politicians and housing campaigners have complained to the Mayor of London about the ads, which urge landlords to ditch…
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I know my rights! Increase in awareness of redress drives significant increase in complaints
The annual report from the Property Redress Scheme reveals a significantly increased workload created in part by more people knowing…
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Zoopla reveals major shake-up for its software services
Zoopla has revealed that it is to roll all its agent software offerings into a single, mobile enabled platform for…
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