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Material information rules axed overnight as new consumer act takes precedence
Industry leaders warn of 'considerable confusion' as rules are withdrawn after less than two years, leaving agents in a legal…
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Shocking 56% rise in rent arrears threatens further landlord exodus
Average rent arrears surge to £2,237 as Renters' Rights Bill’s tighter eviction rules loom, says CEO of alternative deposit provider,…
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BLOG: AML regs change next week – this is what you need to know
Nicola Gifford, General Counsel & Company Secretary at SmartSearch offers advice to letting agents on how to deal with changes…
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Housing market to get big boost from mortgage rule changes
Scrapping affordability checks for remortgagers will provide access to better deals and increase buyers' spending power.
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Unite Group forced to change website over ombudsman advice
The student rental accommodation provider had advised anyone with a complaint to contact the Housing Ombudsman when it wasn't signed…
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REACTION: Bank cuts rate by 0.25% to boost property market
The industry comments on the Bank of England's Monetary Policy Committee's vote to drop the base interest rate to 4.25%.
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Agent dedicates branch to commemorate VE Day
In a powerful display of remembrance and community spirit, the independent estate agency has transformed its shopfronts into a celebration…
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Blue chip property firm forms social impact partnership with big sports charity
As part of its Limitless programme, Knight Frank's ESG chief announces partnership with grassroots sports charity, Sported, to support 100,000…
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Tenant protest group gets more militant as Renters’ Rights Bill looms
'We're not leaving' ACORN activists shout as they invade Landlord’s HQ in Welsh Streets row over rising rents.
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Reapit agents get access to auction solution
A new strategic partnership between Reapit and Iamproperty will enable more estate agents to harness the benefits of auction.
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