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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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WARNING: Over-priced homes take twice as long to sell
Zoopla says that sellers who are too ambitious with their asking price can wait much longer to achieve a sale.
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Property firm raises £1m after pivoting into the booming BTR market
Property Sense offers a platform that brings together lettings, property management, block managment and BTR operators.
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Council makes shock move to seize control of landlord’s rental properties
In an unprecedented move, Merton Council has forcibly taken over the long-term running of landlord’s rental properties after he repeatedly…
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1 in 5 Source of Funds verifications remains bank of mum and dad
Thirdfort has identified five key Source of Funds trends, with parents still forking out to help children with property deposits.
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London prime lettings booms as wealthy eschew buying property
Lettings market for luxury homes in Central London has more than doubled in size in the first six months of…
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Housing minister makes unusual attack on Reform over immigration
In a rare detour from his housing brief Matthew Pennycook has accused Reform of writing policies "on the back of…
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Estate agents and conveyancers ‘must learn to trust each other’
Influential property industry body DPMSG says there is too much double checking in the transactions process.
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Council slammed for blowing £21,000 on ‘unnecessary’ HMO survey
Welsh Council told it doesn’t need a PR company to find out ‘what the public thinks about HMOs’.
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Letting agents warn rental reforms will ‘collapse’ student market
Claim is made by software giant Alto after polling agents involved in the university lets market about the Renters' Rights…
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Young estate agency gains traction after rejecting ‘over valuations’
Co-founders of Leicester's Hauseit agency say too many rivals use over valuations to gain instructions.
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