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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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Former Bank of England Deputy Governor argues for Land Value Tax
"Land is a good thing to tax because you can’t take it abroad or move it offshore," explains Sir John…
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Rogue landlord fines fail to be collected by councils
The NRLA's Ben Beadle says: “Councils are failing to collect the money they should from those flouting their obligations."
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Housing market is in an ‘overpricing epidemic’
A third of homes listed for sale last year needed a price cut, prompting claims that agents are overpricing properties.
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Man arrested following estate agency firm’s financial problems
Senior member of team at three-branch S&B Estate Management under investigation after staff and leasehold blocks' bills go unpaid and…
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Renters’ Rights Act hits £3million of Foxtons’ revenue
A trading update from Foxtons warns of market volatility and the impact of the rental reforms.
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New CEO for The Dispute Service as Steve Harriott announces retirement
The Dispute Service (TDS) has announced the appointment of Jacqueline Starr as Chief Executive Officer designate.
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Rental supply hits seven-year high despite landlord exits
TwentyEA's Nick Huntley says many letting agents are still feeling the effects of landlords leaving the sector, reducing the available…
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Shamplina slams protestors after group ‘crash’ landlord show
TV star and evictions expert Paul Shamplina says landlord show demonstrators didn't want to engage in a debate.
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Leasehold remains a ‘life sentence’ despite Government’s reforms
National Leasehold Campaign's Katie Kendrick describes leasehold as a "life sentence" just hours after the Government announces new leaseholder protections.
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Landlords reveal ‘incredible resilience’ despite tax and legislation onslaught
A higher-than-expected number of buy-to-let loans were taken out by landlords in the first three months of the year.
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