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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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Property auction sales hit all-time high in 2014
The number of property lots sold at auction reached a record high in 2014, data from the Essential Information Group…
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Connells eyes ambitious growth strategy
Connells plan to open as many as 75 new lettings branches in 2015, as part of the firm’s ambitious expansion…
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We must build 200,000 homes a year by 2020 – FMB
The Government and property industry must collaborate to build at least 200,000 homes a year by 2020 in order to…
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Zoopla’s counterpunch
Zoopla’s PR machine seemed to go into overdrive last week to deter more agents from defecting to OnTheMarket.com (OTM), as…
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New OnTheMarket website gets thumbs up
The new OnTheMarket.com website, which requires their member agents to stop advertising on either Rightmove or Zoopla, finally launched last…
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Scottish Government revises property tax after UK stamp duty changes
Deputy First Minister John Swinney has announced a series of changes to the Land and Buildings Transaction Tax (LBTT) –…
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Founder of Carphone Warehouse invests in HouseSimple
Sir Charles Dunstone (right), founder of Carphone Warehouse and Chairman of TalkTalk and of Dixons Carphone, together with his business…
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Labour’s proposed mansion tax under attack again
Ed Balls, the Shadow Chancellor, has been forced to defend Labour’s plans for a mansion tax on homes worth more…
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OnTheMarket – it’s finally here!
OnTheMarket.com, the much anticipated new property portal from Agents’ Mutual, finally launched on Monday, going live with simple, fast and…
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November auction activity dips
Over the past 12-18 months rising house prices have been driving auction revenues skywards and the figures below show this…
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