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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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Has a plucky plumber put some hybrid estate agent business models in doubt?
A plumber who took 'employer' to court over his entitlement to holiday and sick pay may trigger a rethink at…
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Blurring of lines between traditional and online operations prompts ASA complaint about agent
Agency Howard Cundey agrees to remove references to Zoopla on its website after complaint to watchdog despite still being a…
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348 homes at Ocean Views in Dorset
Work is due to begin on the second phase of the landmark Ocean Views development to build 348 new homes…
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Strewth! Leading Oz trade body clashes with Purplebricks over advertising claims
Western Australian industry body claims Purplebricks advertising claims about its service are "false" and "misleading.
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Leicester begins banning To Let boards outside student properties
Leicester is the latest city to go live with a scheme that requires letting agents to apply for planning permission…
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Winkworth franchising grows
Winkworth’s two new offices in Banstead, Surrey and Poringland, Norfolk, are now open for business.
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How the once mighty HAS fallen: Foxtons share price drops to all-time low of just 62p
The share price of Foxtons, once lauded as the fastest-growing and most successful estate agency in the UK, yesterday sunk…
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Over 60% of tenants offered insurance-based rental deposits take it up
Over sixty percent of tenants offered an insurance rather than cash-based rental deposit scheme at one of London’s largest new-build…
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Eleven million households ‘stuck’ outside or on property ladder, claims lobbying group
Over 11 million households in the UK cannot progress either into home ownership or up the property ladder for a…
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More people renting second homes as Stamp Duty cools sales market for bolt holes
Research by Hamptons International suggests more people are now renting rather than buying second homes as government policies take their…
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