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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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Official house price index highlights sales slide in London and beyond
The total fee slice taken by London estate agents each month dropped by over £20 million between 2015 and 2016,…
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Humberts to build up lettings operation once more
Senior industry figure Suzanne Diamond has joined Humberts as the company begins rolling out lettings – again – beyond its…
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Entrepreneurs behind IAM Sold launch online conveyancing ‘disruptor’
An online conveyancing system has been launched that enables small and medium-size agents to offer their own in-house branded service…
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CMA rejects industry forum’s call for letting fees ban review
The NALS-organised industry Fair Fees Forum has had its request for a letting fees ban review rejected by the Competition and…
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Sales stock at its lowest for over two years, says Rightmove index
The average number of properties for sale with each estate agent in the UK has fallen to its lowest level…
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Mother and daughter property fraud pair jailed
A mother and daughter team who helped a Dubai-based gang make a false £1.2 million application for a bridging loan…
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Countrywide surveyors sign Landmark digital deal
Tech is changing the way property professionals across the industry do their job. And that now includes the 430-strong Countrywide surveyors…
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Braemore acquires Click-Let
Braemore Sales and Lettings has acquired the Edinburgh lettings business, Click-Let.
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New money laundering watchdog launched
The government has announced that a new watchdog is to be launched early next year to oversee the UK’s Anti Money…
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Rogue letting agent jailed after stealing holding deposits worth £15,000
A “thoroughly dishonest” rogue letting agent in Croydon, South London has been jailed for failing to pay back holding deposits…
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