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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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Estate agents must do more to stop mortgage fraud, warns senior legal expert
Estate agents need to do more to prevent mortgage fraud by being more aware of the riskiest properties and transactions,…
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CIELA waits to see if advertising watchdog decision will go its way
The rolling war of attrition between The Charter for Independent Estate and Letting Agents (CIELA) and Purplebricks has witnessed its…
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Councils contributing to homelessness
"Councils are contributing to homelessness. Unfair? Sadly not, says Adam Walker, as they only take responsibility for a tenant once…
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Newspaper giant fights back against portals
The UK’s largest regional newspaper and digital publisher Trinity Mirror, is to “fight back” against the increasing slice of agent…
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‘Online estate agencies are fatally flawed’
As things stand at present online estate agency services occupy 3% of the market and it is predicted to rise…
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CMA clears ZPG acquisition of Expert Agent
The sale of Expert Agent to ZPG has been cleared by the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) following a three-month…
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Purplebricks taking market share off traditional agents, it says
Hybrid agent Purplebricks has published an upbeat summary of its most recent year of trading revealing increased revenue, number of…
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New rent collection tech puts paid to standing orders
A new direct-debit rent collection system that significantly reduces the amount of time agents spend chasing late or non-payment of…
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“Switching utility providers without the tenant’s agreement can trigger a major storm”, says Katrine Sporle, The Property Ombudsman.
Switching utility providers without the tenant’s agreement can trigger a major storm, says Katrine Sporle, The Property Ombudsman.
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LonRes launches commission sharing site for new build agents
Commission-sharing and property data platform LonRes has launched a service to enable agents who sell new-build property in London to…
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