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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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All we hear is Radio HaHa
Inspired by ‘Slow Radio’, SpareRoom has launched Radio Haha: a six-hour podcast featuring nothing but the sounds of people laughing.…
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Gender pay gap: Savills says women are paid 37% less than men within its UK operation
Savills has become the first UK estate agent to break cover and publish its gender pay gap data under the…
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Foxtons results reveal tanking profits but confident dismissal of online competitors
Foxtons has revealed its worse full-year results since 2013 including profits before tax which tanked by 65% year-on-year. Its Annual…
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Rogue letting agent case kicks off new Channel 5 eviction documentary
Channel 5 is to launch a new documentary series on the rental sector including one case in which a long-standing…
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GDPR: liability risks for agents
As the GDPR deadline approaches, many agents don’t know what is required of them – or their software provider.
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Fifth of all agents fined for AML non-compliance
Nearly a fifth of all estate agents have been fined for non-compliance with the UK’s recently-introduced Anti Money Laundering (AML)…
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Purplebricks launches in New York three months ahead of schedule
Purplebricks has launched its platform in New York three months ahead of schedule to catch the city’s Spring market, its…
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Former housing minister Mark Prisk to headline ombudsman gathering
One of David Cameron’s former housing ministers Mark Prisk is to make his first keynote speech about the industry since…
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Compulsory CMP membership for letting agents gets green light
All lettings agents will soon be required by law to sign up to an approved Client Money Protection (CMP) scheme…
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Lettings sector to face huge reforms designed to weed out rogue agents
A new compulsory code of conduct for agents backed by mandatory qualification for at least one member of staff and…
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