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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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Revealed: How best to convert landlords to ‘fully managed’
Lettings guru Sally Lawson explains how you can overcome the reasons why landlords would never want to have their portfolio…
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Acquisition helps Midlands agency giant hit 40 branch milestone
Acquisition by Lincolnshire agent duo helps their agency's tally hit new milestone after local rival agents retire and sell their…
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Countrywide lettings senior promoted to national role
Ian Culbert is promoted from overseeing Countrywide's northern lettings operation to become national boss.
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Letting agents and landlords hit with record fines this year
Penalties imposed by local councils in London have already topped £900,000, according to data firm Kamma.
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Michael Gove: Private landlords are ‘vital’ for the rented sector
Housing Secretary says landlords provide tenants “with flexibility and choice, and the value for money options that go with them”.
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Letting agencies fined £80,000 over unlicensed and unsafe property
The Court found all four parties guilty of offences under the Housing Act 2004 for letting an unlicensed HMO and…
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Letting agents have eight weeks to comply with new Northern scheme
The scheme requires agents and landlords affected to submit their applications for a licence by Thursday August 31st and so…
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MARKET: Property sales down 25% but ‘not all bad news’ – HMRC
The latest figures from HMRC show a downturn in property transactions from last year, but some improvement in monthly totals.
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Estate agent buys branch in ‘most exciting London property market’
Richard Wells, who already runs operations in Catford and Sydenham, has added Surrey Quays and Deptford to his growing list…
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EXCLUSIVE: Surveying firm makes nearly all staff redundant after RICS action
Prinsegate Surveyors has been placed under 'interim measures' for a year by RICS' disciplinary panel, and its new business "halved…
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