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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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Big landlord says action needed to stop vulnerable tenants getting into arrears
A Portsmouth-based landlords association has called on local authorities and charities to behave like letting agents when introducing high-risk tenants…
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Agents urged to ‘have your say’ on registration scheme changes
Letting agents and landlords in Northern Ireland are asked to give their views on a plan to give councils control…
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Rightmove shares rise by 27% after REA takeover announcement
Portal's share rarely move much more than few percent a day, but takeover announcement by Oz portal operators sparked a…
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Landlords lose appeal against UK’s biggest fine so far this year
A couple and a management company were fined for failing to secure a HMO licence for a property where six…
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HMRC report reveals shock fall in landlord income
According to HMRC, landlords’ income has dropped by 4% for traditional operators but numbers of those renting via Airbnb has…
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Oz portal giant confirms plan to buy £4.4 billion Rightmove
REA Group says it has been forced to reveal its plans after speculation that it may be preparing an offer…
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Ex-rentals for sale soar as landlords flee Labour’s crackdown
Latest data from TwentyCI shows the number of former rental properties for sale has hit a 10-year high
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Property industry welcomes news that housing market is on the move again
New data from HMRC shows housing transactions rose by 7% in July.
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Instructions jump 23% after BoE rate cut
92,500 new homes listed for sale in 14 days after interest-rate cut, according to new figures.
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Connells’ profits sink by 84% in ‘challenging year’
Connells reports sales revenue fell and registered applicants were down by 24% in 2023 but lettings revenue rose.
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