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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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Tory senior figure says ‘inefficient’ Stamp Duty needs reform
Richard Fuller, who is Shadow Chief Secretary to the Treasury, says heavily taxing people when they move home is not…
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EMERSON: Estate agents must be impartial during home moving process
Propertymark CEO warns those involved in conditional selling that home movers must have the freedom to choose products and services…
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Property lawyers say BBC probe into conditional selling ‘long overdue’
The Property Laywers Association says thanks must go to Panorama for shining a spotlight on the murky world of ‘conditional…
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First-time buyers on lower incomes targeted in Nationwide lending move
The UK's second largest mortgage firm and director Henry Jordan have reduced the minimum income thresholds to reach more homebuyers.
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Estate agents should be banned from selling mortgages, says campaigner
HOA boss Paul Higgins is latest to criticise ongoing practice of conditional selling following Panorama fallout.
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“Best ever half year” figures claims software giant Alto
Nick Shaw, Chief Revenue Officer at Alto, says the first half of the year has been 'outstanding' for the agency…
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Leading broker slams agents following ‘conditional selling’ BBC investigation
Samantha Lindsay says Panorama documentary sheds much-needed light on 'highly unethical' practice of conditional sales.
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Industry figure says stronger line must be taken against conditional selling
Sean Hooker says 2020 probe into practice and previous 'guidance' is being flouted by some estate agencies, as Panorama investigation…
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Huge changes to FTB mortgage rules to be revealed by Chancellor
Rachel Reeves says her Treasury team is to push through a significant number of changes to lending regulations, in particular…
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Landlords and agents warned over looming electric safety checks
Five years after a requirement for property owners and letting agents to ensure rentals have an electric safety certificate, many…
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