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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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TheHouseShop cancels crowdfunding attempt to raise £500,000
TheHouseShop had been seeking extra cash on Crowdcube after initially raising £1.75 million from City investors in 2015.
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‘Weaker’ proptech start-ups will be weeded out this year, claims leading investor
Pilabs founder and leading proptech investor Faisal Butt believes the weaker and less well-funded proptech firms will be weeded out…
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Purplebricks’ growing dominance revealed by Google search analysis
Searches for hybrid estate agency Purplebricks increased by 18% over the past 12 months, research by consultancy MediaVision reveals.
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Rightmove removes listing for garden shed advertised as £160,000 one-bed flat
Read how Rightmove has taken down a listing after a Twitter follower pointed out the property, although it remains available…
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Century 21 opens in Salford
Century 21 UK celebrated the opening of its new branch in Salford, near Manchester Arndale Centre, with an opening event…
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Mortgage-funded first time buyers are now half the property market
Read how research by the Yorkshire Building Society has revealed record numbers of first time buyers purchasing homes with a…
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Guest post: Can estate agents ever get their weekends back?
Read how Viewber boss Ed Mead believes estate agents need alternatives to help them get their weekends back in today's…
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Mortgage approvals drop dramatically, latest figures show
The number of mortgages approved during November 2018 was down by nearly 11% year-on-year as Brexit worries continues to cause…
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‘Going into administration was good for Humberts’
Read how estate agency Humberts' COO has claimed that going into administration last year was good for the business, which…
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Phil Spencer: Why are thousands of leasehold houses still being sold?
TV presenter Phil Spencer has savaged new homes builders for continuing to sell leasehold houses despite the recent miss-selling scandal…
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