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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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Chancellor widens SME emergency loans scheme and relaxes criteria
Following criticism of the initial CBILS scheme, it now includes all SMEs and directors no longer have to give guarantees…
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Guest blog: ‘Proptech doesn’t make estate agents lazy’
Virtual viewings firm Matterport's European boss makes a stand on the benefits of tech within the property industry.
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Proptech firm joins digital effort to coordinate neighbourhood Coronavirus ‘shielding’
Proptech firm Kamma and several other firms have built CoronaFriend.com to help local volunteers organise themselves better and help vulnerable…
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Deposits alternative firm is latest casualty of Coronavirus
Fronted had hoped to launch this week but its plans to help tenants afford and manage their rental deposit payments…
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500,000 apartment block owners will be able sell their homes… soon
Ministers have revealed an industry initiative to help leaseholders and mortgage lenders access information on building safety and help thousands…
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Galliard makes its first sale using ‘walking tours’ virtual viewings tech
House builder has won its first reservation from a buyer after launching the platform last week in response to the…
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Agent fury as Rightmove takes payments without 75% discount
Following last week’s U-turn on its Coronavirus support package, Rightmove admits some agents were billed incorrectly.
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Leading landlord associations the RLA and NLA FINALLY merge
Three months after its initial launch date, the National Residential Landlords Association has today gone live.
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Hybrid lettings agency launches recruitment drive aimed at Coronavirus-hit agents
Lettings agency Accommodation.co.uk says people who have lost their jobs can now sign up to its platform for free following…
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It’s brutal – new rental applications drop by 25% after lock-down announcement
Research by Goodlord shows rapidly slowing rental market as public heed government's announcement not to move home.
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