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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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Bank of England committee member predicts three base rate cuts in 2026
Monetary Policy Committee member, Alan Taylor, says inflation is “normalising” as the economy slows and jobs market outlook turns negative.
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Rightmove set to drop out of FTSE 100
The portal could fall out of the top 100 of UK firms listed on the London Stock Exchange next week,…
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Independent agencies see OpenRent as a ‘major threat’
Riccardo Iannucci-Dawson of Alto says many small agencies worry that 'DIY' platforms take away many of their potential clients.
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Landlords ahead of pack in preparing for Making Tax Digital
Buy-to-let owners are not only better prepared for new tax rules, but nearly half see it as a benefit, according…
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Tenants using bank fraud reports to challenge rent and deposit payments – claim
Authorised Push Payment (APP) fraud system is being misused by tenants instead of redress schemes, says Garrett Foxon of LettsPay.
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Estate agent wins Love Island All Stars title
Samie Elishi and her partner Ciaran Davies beat off competition from four other couples to take the top prize in…
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New property listings data ‘best for 10 years’
Zoopla says there are 6% more homes for sale this February than last year and the market is looking particularly…
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Rightmove launching AI search app on ChatGPT
Rightmove has built and submitted an app to launch in ChatGPT, it has announced this afternoon, as a significant step…
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Zoopla acquires specialist new homes portal
CEO Paul Whitehead says deal will strengthen its position in the new-build market and expand lead generation for developers.
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Big council asks tenants to help set landlord fines
Consultation asks how landlord penalties should be calculated and whether proposed increases and reductions are too high or too low.
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