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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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Student landlord frustration grows over reform bill’s tenancy changes
Chair of group representing private landlords in the student accommodation sector says banning fixed term tenancies will lead to fewer…
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Letting agent and his landlord fined £3,000 over missing licence
Tunde Coker, who it is claimed operates a lettings agency in South London called Alpha Properties Services, pleaded guilty during…
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New property maintenance quote service signs up first agents
Jehan Rejendra of Fix My Build claims to be different to other platforms that help agents manage quotations for repairs…
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LAST CHANCE: Tomorrow ‘final day’ to list a property to sell by Xmas
The HomeOwners Alliance says Wednesday is the last day to put a home on the market to have enough time…
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Property firm faces £300k legal bill over defamation case
The family behind ABC Estates is to pay the estimated £300,000 legal costs bill of Nick Hargrave, a former leaseholder…
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Zoopla launches ‘first of a kind’ local ads featuring agents
Initially in the North West and West Midlands, ads will appear promoting two named local estate agents and their businessess,…
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‘Back landlords, don’t bash them’, says new Kate Barker-led report
The Radix Big Tent Housing Commission urges the Government to stop treating landlords as the part of problem, but instead…
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Landlords report ‘crisis of confidence’ says insurance giant
Simply Business claims there's a ‘bleak outlook’ for BTL with 75% of landlords ‘deeply concerned’ about the future of the…
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Another big council widens HMO licensing scheme
With the backing of ‘locals’ Barking and Dagenham is to extend its licensing scheme to include smaller HMOs plus a…
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Arrears don’t have to lead to evictions, expert tells agents
Denzel Matsaudza of Social Housing Options says many landlords, letting agents and tenants are unaware of the support available from…
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