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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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Government-backed ID check sharing app for property industry unveiled
Newbuild home buyers only have to verify ID once under the MyIdentity system, avoiding multiple checks by agents, conveyancers, lender…
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Strike denies bid for rival Purplebricks is close
Strike says it has not spoken to Purplebricks directly, and isn't about to make a bid for the beleaguered agency.
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Revenue at Savills rises 22% including nearly £500m turnover in UK
The UK residential property market was driven by a surge in demand for larger properties with more outdoor space, as…
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Updated How to Rent Guide published today
The new version is expected to include small revisions on Smoke and Carbon Monoxide Alarm Regulations and changes to the…
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RICS slams Budget for not going further and ‘lacking ambition’
The Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors says it was disappointed by the lack of housing ambition in Jeremy Hunt’s first…
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Property data firm TwentyCI responds to industry rumours of a sale
Property data company TwentyCI, which owns TwentyEA and ViewMyChain, refuses to deny reports of a buyer on the horizon.
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Housebuilder kicks off after appearing on cladding ‘list of shame’
Thirty-nine of the country’s biggest developers have signed the government’s remediation contract and committed themselves to fix unsafe buildings they…
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REACTION: UK to avoid recession this year, claims Chancellor during Budget
The UK is expected to avoid a technical recession this year according to the Office for Budget Responsibility, Chancellor Jeremy Hunt…
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Strike’s offer for Purplebricks being stifled by red tape – claim
Strike's offer to bail out beleaguered rival Purplebricks is thought to have hit the buffers due to limitations in the…
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Strike in talks with Purplebricks about takeover bid
Purplebricks has given rival a deadline to put in a formal offer or withdraw following its recent 'for sale' announcement.
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