Latest property news
Daily property news in the UK residential sector focused on estate and letting agency, property auctions and property managers.
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Sales agreed figures fall 8%, but new instructions surge
Nick Huntley, of TwentyEA, says there has been a drop of more than 8% in properties that are sold subject…
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Landlord Warm Homes support vital, says committee
Lower-income landlords must be prioritised for support, or they may be unable to fund retrofit work, the Government is warned.
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Buy-to-let is no longer viable, Rathbones warns
Wealth management group Rathbones declares "the golden age of investing in UK residential property is over".
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Buyer hesitation dragging on market, agents report
Seller instructions remain steady despite weaker market conditions, says GetAgent boss Colby Short.
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Pet rentals carry premiums up to £1,300
New analysis of rental prices listed on Zoopla reveals the extra amounts charged for pet-friendly tenancies.
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Market slowdown will continue next year, warn economists
Weak consumer confidence and rising unemployment means Britain will "flirt with recession", says Item Club's Matt Swannell.
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Manchester fastest, London slowest – north south divide in house prices
The northern city tops Rightmove's list of the most rapid increases in property prices in the past 10 years.
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Housebuilder slices £100,000 off asking prices
Vistry cut 17% from some of its house prices after suffering from falling sales and rising costs.
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Tories under fire for pledge to abolish Stamp Duty
“It’s a shame the Conservatives didn’t introduce this sooner," says north London estate agent Jeremy Leaf.
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Leeds estate agent awarded MBE
Russell Manning, founder of Northern Estate Agencies Group, has been awarded an MBE for services to the Jewish community and…
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