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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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Rogue landlord fined more than £15,000 for planning breaches
Hayes Landlord Tarsem Dhillon admitted three charges of failing to comply with an enforcement notice when he appeared at Uxbridge…
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Top adviser warns Ministers they’re ‘nowhere near’ heat pump target
Sir John Armitt tells ministers there has been very little progress towards target of 600,000 heat pumps per year.
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Talent shortage hits estate agencies, reveals major report
Recruitment giant Manpower says more than 80% of estate agencies are struggling to find skilled staff.
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New partnership to accelerate digital conveyancing revolution
Search Acumen has joined forces with Avail, the title document risk analysis platform, to launch a swathe of new conveyancing…
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Sunak’s landlord boost as he reveals problem tenant crackdown
Landlords and housing associations are going to be granted more powers to evict unruly tenants, Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has…
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Cheers Liz! Disastrous Mini-Budget dampens big agency’s results
Pressure on interest rates from the mini-budget forced a small dip in pre-tax profits at Belvoir, down slightly to £9.1…
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Property services group makes three acquisitions, and plans more
Teesside-based company SDDE Smith is aiming to quadruple its turnover in just two years including via estate agency.
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Mortgage rates ‘set to fall’, but market still volatile, warns expert
Mortgage rates could fall further despite the latest Bank of England increase, but there is still uncertainty about which way…
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Landmark case finds ‘no children’ policies breach letting agent Code of Practice
TPO has determined that blanket bans on renting to families are in breach of its Code of Practice after a…
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OBIT: ‘True gentleman’ estate agency founder Alexander Taylforth
Founder of a Pendle-wide estate agency business, Rotarian, Round Table member and Justice of the Peace and 'true gentleman' has…
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