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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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JUST IN TIME! Writer says new novel will raise estate agents’ reputation
Following a brutal week for property industry's reputation, a sequel to a book about a time-travelling agent has now been…
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Tenants staying put for nearly three years, new evidence reveals
Matt Trevett at The Deposit Protection Service says renters are now sticking with their existing tenancies for 20% longer than…
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Conveyancing body launches referral fees probe after BBC investigation
Council for Licensed Conveyancers reveals BBC probe into conditional selling has persuaded it that estate agent commission for referrals needs…
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“Some estate agents’ unsavoury practices making auctions more attractive”
Senior auction figure says his sector offers a more transparent way to sell homes compared to the kind of estate…
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Trading standards warns agents to expect sanctions after TV probe
The National Trading Standards team says estate agents will face sanctions if they are caught conditional selling.
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‘Investor confidence in BTR falling’ says new lobbying group
Built to Rent Alliance says Government policy, economic problems, developments jammed in planning and red tape are bogging down sector's…
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Profits at Winkworth to rise by 10% this year, latest results predict
HQ at franchised network of 90 offices says Stamp Duty cliff face on April 1st helped drive a big increase…
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‘Landlords need more time for Decent Homes Standard admits Minister’
Matthew Pennycook responds to MPs who say the Government is not acting quickly enough to deal with mould problems in…
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Big auction house launches ‘game changing’ conditional online platform
Property business, Paul Fosh Auctions, is aiming to secure an even greater slice of the auction market cake with the…
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CLAIM: AI driving rise in conveyancing queries by buyers and sellers
Industry figure says platforms such as ChatGPT are enabling vendors and purchasers to check solicitors' work, driving more queries and…
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