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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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‘Pioneering’ director moves estate agency to Employee Ownership Trust
Nicola Spencer is understood to be one of the first estatge agency directors to move ownership of her firm to…
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Online agency Emoov relaunches 14 years after first incarnation
Griffin Property Co. has officially launched as Emoov three months after buying assets off Mashroom for an undisclosed sum.
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Movemnt adds six big conveyancing firms to growing network
In a new deal with conveyancing services firm LMS, Movemnt and COO Ric Dawson have expanded the network of members.
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Rightmove confirms it has parted ways with OpenRent
The UK's largest lettings agency, OpenRent, which until now represented 8% of all Rightmove's rental property listings, will leave the…
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LRG ‘firmly back on acquisition trail’ following latest deal
The big corporate estate agency says more acquisitions will be announced this year as its strives to gain market share…
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Labour confirms minimum EPC requirement for landlords
Government confirms landlords will need Energy Performance Certificate standard C by 2030.
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Tenant rent reporting ‘first’ for letting agents launches
Letting agents who use SME Professional can now report their tenants' rental payments or lack of them via CreditLadder.
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London’s lettings activity cools as viewing requests slump
Major lettings agency reports their viewing requests have fallen from 93 to 52 per property over the last 12 months.
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Minister considering harsher eviction rules for landlords and agents
Housing Minister Matthew Pennycook is reportedly looking into French-style “hardship tests” before tenants can be evicted.
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Sales market will ‘kick off’ next month says industry figure
Peter Brodnicki, CEO of Mortage Advice Bureau, says a big rise in online searches for mortgages points to a market…
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