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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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Tax breaks for holiday lets ‘should be scrapped’, Government is told
The OTS says the Government should abandon tax relief on holiday homes or at least tighten the rules.
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Bankrupt landlord jailed for hiding rental property from trustees
A bankrupt from Leamington Spa has been jailed for eight months after he failed to disclose rental property to his…
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Cardiff estate agency CPS Homes in firing line again
CPS Homes, the Cardiff-based estate and lettings agency, was in the firing line again this week after a ceiling in…
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UK Finance wants Stamp Duty refund for net zero homes
Stamp duty rebates should become available if energy efficiency improvements are completed within two years of property purchase.
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Boomin was ‘a hub of messy ideas’ and ‘a risky venture’ – industry reaction
Many agents believe Boomin was destined to collapse no matter how strong the housing market was.
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Agents warned not to ‘intimidate’ buyers who refuse in-house mortgage adviser
Access Financial Services has issued a template letter brokers can use to warn agents against 'conditional selling'.
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Simon Baker’s Proptech Group bought by Qube operator MRI
Proptech Group, which is based in Oz but operates in the UK, has been provisionally sold to MRI for £52…
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Agents ‘still at risk’ 30 years after Suzi Lamplugh went missing
We might be approaching 30 years since Fulham estate agent Suzy Lamplugh went missing but the impact that her disappearance…
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Nationwide: House price rises slow
Annual house price growth slowed to 7.2% in October, from 9.5% in September.
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Doorsteps goes into liquidation
Online estate agency Doorsteps has gone into liquidation as market conditions falter further.
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