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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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CLAIM: Mansion Tax will cost more than it raises
Former council tax valuer has raised concerns about data gaps, valuation methodology and the administrative costs of assessing 150,000 high-value…
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Industry body calls for high-volume conveyancers to be regulated
Low-value conveyancers cause “inefficiencies and process bottlenecks” and result in frustration and disjointed communication, according to the Chartered Institute of…
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Big university town to crack down on shared housing
New planning restrictions have been proposed in a city where shared housing supply is already “extremely constrained”, and rental costs…
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Yopa strikes auctions deal with Iamproperty
Both parties in the new partnership say the move reflects a changing market with more properties now going to auction.
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Landlord licensing schemes hit record high with London now a ‘minefield’
The number of new licensing areas nearly reached 50 in 2025, with London becoming the "epicentre of enforcement", according to…
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Residential auction receipts surge in November
The latest data from EIG's David Sandeman shows strong growth in residential auction lots sold and capital raised in November…
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Lomond expands presence in Home Counties
Property giant continues on acquisition path as it snaps up established independent estate agency in ‘strategically important area’.
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Homebuying reforms will fail if estate agents not regulated, warns CLC
Conveyancing regulator warns reforms to the buying and selling process risk being undermined unless consistent professional standards apply across the…
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Estate agency ranks among lowest for workplace financial wellbeing
Estate agency falls into the lowest tier for five of the seven work benefit categories, according to research by major…
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Property buyers ‘not aware’ of local affordable homes, sector leader claims
Beth Rudolf, Co-Chair of the Home Buying and Selling Council, tells MPs consumers don't realise there are properties they can…
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