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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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NAEA, ARLA and NAVA ‘rebrand’ as Propertymark
The National Association of Estate Agents (NAEA), Association of Residential Letting Agents (ARLA) and National Association of Valuers and Auctioneers…
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Belvoir urges franchisees to buy up rivals
Belvoir Lettings is to embark on an aggressive push to persuade existing franchisees to buy up local competing agencies as…
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RICS property market survey reveals weak January
The sales market remained quiet with both enquiries and transactions little changed at the start of year during what is…
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Third of all asking prices have been lowered, says online agent
Online agent HouseSimple reckons a third of properties for sale in the UK have had their asking prices reduced since…
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Rogue letting agent jailed after National Trading Standards investigation
A rogue letting agent and landlord in Lancashire has been jailed for three years and nine months after he was…
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Housing White Paper: building great expectations?
There’s a sense of excitement, The Housing White Paper lands in my inbox; will it give a Spring bounce to…
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Housing White Paper: key rental policies revealed
The Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government Sajid Javid (pictured, right) presented the government’s housing White Paper to…
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More first time buyers being helped by family, say agents
A third of estate agents say first time buyers they deal with are being supported financially by parents or grandparents,…
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The ‘sword of Brexit uncertainty’
Rightmove may have slightly more trouble helping buyers to ‘find their happy’ in 2017.
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Former Rightmove tech boss joins online letting agent
Online-only lettings agency Upad has bagged James Micklethwait, former head of product development at Rightmove, as an advisory board member.…
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