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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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House prices fall for first time in two years as mortgage rates jump
Nationwide figures reveal a month on month fall in house prices in November, with the typical home now costing £263,788.
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It’s a buyers’ market and prices could fall by 25% – or more
Agents give their verdict after figures from Nationwide showing house prices fell in November for the first time in two…
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Landlords hit back at Shelter’s claims over tenants at risk from eviction
NRLA and Shelter agree the Government must unfreeze housing benefit, which is based on rental levels in 2019.
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Housing tribunal orders agent to repay rental deposit to tenant
Letting agent failed to return holding deposit within 14-day period specified under the Tenant Fees Act.
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Landlord and letting agent face £30k fines after appeals dismissed
Ignorance is no excuse! Leaseholder and managing agent of a flat in East London were fined after failing to license…
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Government warned not to ditch 300k housing target by leading lender
Leeds Building Society says desperately needed new homes will not be built if the 300,000 target is dropped.
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Purplebricks faces court demand to disclose documents
Contractors for Justice (C4J), the group behind a class legal action against the agency, says Purplebricks has failed to provide…
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Drastic changes for Welsh letting agents become law today
After several months of delay, letting agents and landlords must now adhere to changes within the Renting Homes (Wales) Act…
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Prime suspect in Suzy Lamplugh murder appeals for release
John Cannan has served his sentence for the murder of another woman, and now goes before a Parole Board panel.
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Buying agent Henry Pryor in MMoA Twitter spat over auction property
Buying agent Henry Pryor has cooked up a Twitter storm over agents selling property through Modern Method of Auction.
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