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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Countrywide firm swallows up London stablemate as its expands East
John D Wood has taken over the offices of Vanet Property Management, which was bought by Countrywide in 2015.
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Consultation begins on way to pay for dangerous cladding removal
Government seeking views of property professionals on the best way to implement the new cladding levy
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Estate agents’ big New Year wish? To see interest rates falling
Poll of property professionals sees nearly two-thirds putting falling rates at the top of their wish list.
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Controversial ‘locals first’ scheme unveiled with 50% discounts
New First Homes scheme housing development launched in Leicestershire built by Crest Nicholson.
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London agent branches out into something very merry
Shoreditch lettings business, Base Property Specialists, launches a window advent calendar competition which passers-by can enter by scanning a QR…
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Buyers urged to take out mortgage protection insurance
Almost half of home owners and buyers are concerned about missing mortgage payments, according to a new survey.
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Housing market ‘not facing Armageddon’ says leading researcher
Research firm says difficult times are coming but figures don’t signal disaster for housing market.
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Thirdfort wins certification for ID verification service
VC-backed firm's platform is approved by Government’s UK Digital Identity & Attributes Trust Framework team.
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Supplier calls for code of conduct to halt mis-selling of zero-deposit schemes
Insurer calls for deposit insurance code of conduct after Observer found tenants claimed they were coerced into signing up
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Renters picket six London letting agents, forcing some to close
London Renters Union demands a rent freeze and says estate agents including Foxtons are “gouging rents well above inflation”.
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