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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‘Buyers holding back as they wait for mortgage rates to shrink’
Demand for homes rebounded in the first weeks of January but the start of 2023 is a slow burn with…
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Regulation of Property Agents is alive and kicking… just
RoPA, the legislation mandating the qualification of estate agents, might have been kicked into the long grass but it hasn’t…
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Vendor faces £200,000 legal bill in controversial knotweed case
A judge ruled against Jeremy Henderson after he failed to declare Japanese Knotweed on a property information form.
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TPO expels six agents including one refusing to pay £22,000 award
All six agents are involved in lettings or property management and all have failed to pay landlords or tenants compensatory…
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Leading Tory MP calls for Stamp Duty to be stamped out
Conservative MP Anthony Browne is calling on Chancellor Jeremy Hunt to stamp out Stamp Duty once and for all.
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‘The problem with paying estate agents individual commissions’
Money, money, money… They say it’s a rich man’s world but when it comes to selling houses should agents be…
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Estate agency-based mortgage advisers urged to go it alone
Advisers suffering from January blues should take that leap of faith and branch out on their own, says former Countrywide…
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Agent claims tenant campaigners intimidated him and his family
Michael Claxton, a director at Norfolk Property Lettings and Management, tells The Neg he has been "bullied" by 'activists'.
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Is Foxtons out of the woods? Results show perkier performance
Revenues and profits are up for 2022 with strong performances from sales, lettings and financial services, the firm's trading update…
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Rental reforms will ruin student prospects, warn landlords
NRLA warns that the Government’s planned rental reforms for the PRS will damage access to higher education.
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