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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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Proptech firm claims it can help agents banish email ‘tyre kickers’
Estate agents will soon be able to automatically sort out the useful portal email leads from the tyre kickers following…
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Landlord exodus revealed as stock of London rental properties drops by 21%
The stock of rental properties within the private sector dropped last year by 4% across the UK and by 21%…
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New Year property market gets off to a roaring start, claims Rightmove
The first weeks of the New Year property market have begun well with increased numbers of buyers looking for homes…
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Council fines letting agent for giving tenant advice about rubbish
A letting agent in Sunderland has been fined nearly £800 for advising a tenant to dump rubbish sacks, several armchairs…
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Lettingweb leads Model Tenancy Agreement ‘2.0’
Lettingweb, the independent marketplace for rental properties in Scotland, is spearheading the use of a new standard tenancy agreement which…
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‘Estate agents are putting too many buyers and sellers under pressure to buy in-house services’
Estate agents are pressuring too many buyers and sellers into using their in-house services to source mortgages, conveyancing, surveys, insurance…
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Sajid Javid launches new house building agency
A new national homes building agency has been launched to get more new builds off the ground in the UK,…
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Tax changes will drive 46,000 properties out of private rented sector, says NLA
The number of private rented sector landlords intending to reduce the size of their portfolio is at its highest for…
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Rogue agent: Ombudsman bans firm for 10 years over unpaid £181,000 award
In a shocking case of a rogue agent, a firm in Luton has been banned from The Property Ombudsman for…
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Letting fees ban will NOT become law until at least Spring 2019
The recently-renamed Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government (MHCLG ) does not expect the letting fees ban to come…
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