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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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Midgley: ‘Agent regulation must not make a difficult job even harder’
The Neg catches up with Safeagent's new Chair, John Midgley for some characteristically straight talking about the lettings industry.
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HMRC to name and shame agents fined for AML breaches
Last month HMRC issued over £1.6 million in fines to over 254 estate agents for failing to register or re-register…
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Hybrid agents lose more market share but self-employed agents growing
Hybrid agents’ penetration across all property values has continued to fall, particularly at the higher end of the market but…
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Last-minute changes to the Renters (Reform) Bill will make ‘little difference’
PayProp UK boss Neil Cobbold says planned changes ‘are quite balanced’ and ‘nothing really contentious at all and certainly not…
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BLOG: Material info WILL be the digital tipping point for industry
Former agent and now proptech founder says the property industry needs to wake up as digital begins to transform sector…
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Property logbooks challenged by leading conveyancers
Following comments within the Home Buying and Selling Group by the sceptical law firms, logbook providers are to launch a…
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WARNING: Tenancy fraud up 140% in a year, reports rental platform
An analysis of over 600,000 tenancy applications has found that the number of fraudulent applications has soared.
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House prices stablilising as sales market recovers, report RICS
The latest RICS survey reveals a steady improvement in sentiment, with buyer demand and sales expectations seeing positivity.
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Letting agents and landlords in London hit with £10m+ in fines
Fines for estate agents for non-compliance with licensing have skyrocketed in London as several boroughs have launched new schemes.
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Build-to-rent houses next big threat to private landlords
Knight Frank says that there has been a huge increase in single family house building amid surging renter demand and…
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