Latest property news
Daily property news in the UK residential sector focused on estate and letting agency, property auctions and property managers.
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Northern cities powering ahead in house price growth
Sheffield, Bradford and Leeds are streets ahead of London as the top investment hotspots.
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REVEALED: Royals earning £1.4m a year from blue-blooded short lets
Average room price for royal room is more than £1,300 per week as extent of Windsors' short let and holiday…
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Huge increase in holiday-let mortgage products revealed
While Labour and before them the Tories talked up measures to restrict holiday let units in tourism hotspots, mortgage lenders…
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UK has longest listing-to-completion times and ‘conveyancers to blame’
Analysis by Gemma Young and proptech platform Moverly, shows that many other countries, especially the US, have much quicker processes…
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New Towns will ‘not help Labour achieve 1.5 million target’ – claim
Existing New Towns only made a small contribution to post-war housebuilding, according to thinktank analysis and may not make much…
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Lomond Group declines to deny or confirm £100m sale rumours
Big estate agency group, which has hoovered up some 50+ smaller agencies over the past three years, says it will…
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Rent controls don’t work, global study reveals
Report for the Institute of Economic Affairs (IEA) shows the impact on the private rented sector would be severe.
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Many agents ‘not filling in all material information’ within listings
Academic and senior valuer Helen Price has looked at over 100 listings and found many areas where agents are regularly…
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Property asking prices rise for seventh month in a row
Asking prices increased in all regions except the North-West and South-East and are now up 1.2% on last year.
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Interest rate cut sparks surge in new buyer enquiries
First bank rate cut for 12 months sees number of potential buyers contacting agents increase from 11% to 19%.
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