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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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The creaky Tribunal system won’t cope with a rise in contested rent increases
Those working within the industry are worried that Ministers haven't realised how unprepared Tribunals are for a deluge of tenants…
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Fine & Country Director takes on Welsh walking challenge
Tom Carter takes on ambitious 47-mile endurance challenge, ‘Cross Wales Walk’, to support The Fine & Country Foundation.
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Agents reminded they ‘don’t sell on price alone’ as house values fall
Each appraisal opens the door to a range of revenue opportunities, says the Guild of Property Professionals' Joe Rattue.
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Off-plan sales hit 12-year low as Government warned it could miss building target
Hamptons' David Fell says a third of new homes were sold before construction in England and Wales.
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Rightmove shares react to latest profit forecast
The portal's share price dipped at end of last week despite a predicted profit rise of up to 5%.
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Is the Renters’ Rights Act the housing nirvana Labour promised?
While industry seniors and Ministers have applauded the legislation, others point out its red tape is already having unintended consequences.
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Rightmove expects profit to rise up to 5%
The portal led by Johan Svanstrom says its revenue is expected to increase by up to 10% this year.
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Rentals still profitable for 84% of landlords
Foundation Home Loans boss Grant Hendry says there are signs that landlord confidence is returning, with profits holding up and…
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Only ‘a few hundred’ homes available to buy above £15m
The super-prime market relies on collaboration between agents as many luxury homes never reach the portals, says AgentWise's Eric Corsaletti.
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Investors exploit landlord exodus at auction
Professional landlords are swooping in to buy up tenanted properties as Renters' Rights Act impact affects the market.
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