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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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WARNING: Landlords ‘could lose a year’s rent under renting reforms’
A ban on relisting a property for rental contained in the Renters' Rights Bill could leave landlords without any rent…
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Estate agents overvaluing properties claim mortgage brokers
Research reveals 71% of mortgage brokers doubt estate agents’ market appraisals and expect down-valuations numbers to surge.
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Repeat offender landlord firm hit with £12,600 fine
Liverpool magistrates ramp up penalty by 400% after company ignores licensing laws for second time.
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YOPA to be profitable next year, latest results show
After years of losing money, CEO Verona Frankish's cost-cutting and growth drive have seen overheads drop and revenues increase in…
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HMRC’s Stamp Duty take rises by 25% this year
Homebuyers are ‘handing over eye-watering sums’ in Stamp Duty, according to big mortgage lender.
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Agency boss urges industry to adopt ‘maximum’ four-week sales lock-ins
Steve Wayne of Benjamin Stevens tells The Neg it's time to end the counter-productive estate agency practice of locking vendors…
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BLOG: Only ‘perfect’ tenants will find homes after renting reforms go live
South coast agent Des Simmons says the Bill will will create a 'two-tier' rental market as landlords and letting agents…
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Winkworth prime expansion continues with new Belsize Park office
Winkworth Belsize Park will be headed by North London expert Jack Peet and assistant manager Jonathan Rose.
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Looming onerous tax rules for landlords to cost them up to £500 a year
Property investors could be landed with expensive bills for software and training to meet HMRC's new quarterly tax return deadlines.
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Property industry trio ‘disappointed’ by Government silence on renting reforms
British Property Federation, National Residential Landlords Association and The Lettings Industry Council have written to the Minister outlining their huge…
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