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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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Number of former rented homes being sold hits record high
Data from TwentyEA reveals that in Q3, 11% of all new properties listed for sale had been available to rent…
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Proptech and agency launch 9% national fee lettings service
£2bn property investment platform GetGround is launching a new lettings and management service for landlords in conjunction with LRG.
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Rightmove blames EPCs and looming CGT changes for landlord exodus
Rightmove says that 18% of homes for sale were former rental properties and blames tax changes with EPC demands for…
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Big union calls for rent controls and even tougher eviction rules
The UK’s largest union is calling on the government to go further to strengthen the Renter’s Rights Bill.
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Labour reveals £68m for 5,000 homes on brownfield sites
Prime Minister Keir Starmer says the Government is "on the side of builders" as it pledges £68 million for homes…
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‘People-power’ persuades TSB to drop controversial BTL tenancy rules
The lender has dropped its limit on AST contracts for buy-to-let mortgage policies following pressure from Acorn which says such…
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‘Million rental homes will be lost’ if Chancellor raises CGT
Chancellor Rachel Reeves has been warned she risks more than 900,000 properties being pulled from the rental market if she…
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Buddleia is ‘new Japanese Knotweed’ claims invasive species expert
The popular plant is just as invasive as Japanese Knotweed according to UK firm specialising in eradicating invasive plants.
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Estate agent reveals how she quit industry and became comedian
Sarah Stenton sold her Shropshire-based estate agency and is now using her experiences of menopause in her stand-up comedy routines.
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London’s posh borough reveals first HMO fines under new scheme
A landlord has been fined £5,000 by the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea, the first to do so for…
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