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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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Build-to-Rent units leapt by a third last year as sector goes national
Research by Savills reveals that 30,000 build-to-rent units were built in the UK last year and that 43,400 are currently…
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Connells claims its new homes division is most successful in UK
Connells reveals 14 new members of staff at its New HOmes division, which sold 9,000 new homes last year across…
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England’s 1.5 million private landlords to join compulsory redress scheme
Shock announcement is part of significant widening of redress scheme membership for landlords, student housing providers, new homes developers and…
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Judges reject Gascoigne Halman appeal in OnTheMarket competition case
Connells-owned estate agency has ultimately failed in its expensive attempt to overthrow the July 2018 Competition Appeal Tribunal judgement.
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Mayor of London makes rent controls central plank of re-election bid
Sadiq Khan says he wants to be given greater powers to regulate the capital's private rented housing sector ahead of…
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Latvian property photos firm wins £1m backing to make agency snappers obsolete
Giraffe360 already has 'significant' number of estate agency customers including Hunters in UK and is moving its HQ to London.
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Is this the UK’s first property sale via Instagram?
£320,000 one-bedroom apartment in London believed to be country's first directly-sourced sale via the social media platform.
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Tenant Fees Bill clears final parliamentary hurdle
A clear majority of MPs vote to push the Tenant Fees Bill through its final debate in the Commons and…
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HMRC reveals surprise rise in house sales during December
Number of house sales increases by 3.6% but picture remains flat overall as Brexit turmoil continues to bear down on…
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Leading deposit alternative firm rejects criticism by Jackson-Stops agent
Reposit says it has structured every aspect of its 'partnership processes' when dealing with agents to stop its product being…
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