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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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Housing market holds firm despite increasing global uncertainty, Rightmove claims
Rightmove’s Colleen Babcock says it is too early to tell what effect the crisis in the Gulf might have on…
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Millions of rental homes are “missing’ due to Stamp Duty surcharge, claims Hamptons
Hamptons estimates there would be 2.2 million more homes available to rent had the surcharge not be introduced a decade…
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AI property searches may become mainstream, say agents – but not yet
Only 22% of buyers say they have used artificial intelligence in their property searches, according to GetAgent CEO Colby Short.
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Tenant relationships key to long-term retention, survey finds
LRG’s Allison Thompson says tenants are not just looking for somewhere to live, they are looking for somewhere to settle.
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Government target suffers blow as housebuilding falls
Housing Secretary Steve Reed's pledge was "build baby build", but the latest ONS figures show private housing output dropped 6.3%.
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Scottish and Welsh Governments called upon to fix ‘broken’ housing markets
Propertymark has produced housing manifestos for the Scottish and Welsh Parliament ahead of elections this year.
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Fate of housing market ‘depends on Trump’, says Knight Frank
What US President Donald Trump says about the length of the war in the Middle East will determine the future…
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Landlords urged to increase inspections post Renters’ Rights Act
The ending of fixed-term tenancies means landlords could lose oversight of the condition of their properties, warns Inventory Base’s Siân…
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Starmer orders investigation into ‘mass eviction’ scandal
The PM responded to a plea from local MP Siobhain McDonagh to look into claims that Criterion Capital was evicting…
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East London landlord hit with £14,600 rent repayment order
Managing agent of unlicensed HMO accused of cutting off the electricity, illegally attempting to increase rent and threatening to throw…
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