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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‘Agent’ ad condemned as cheap option that could leave sellers ‘stung’
Propertymark says the ad may sound attractive but cannot replace the expertise of agents.
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Purplebricks scraps money back guarantee earlier than expected
The troubled agency drops the guarantee five days before it said it would just a few weeks ago.
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Councils to ‘cut out agents’ selling second homes with own offer
Highland Council has waded into the local housing market by buying potential second home properties to keep ownership in local…
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Russell Quirk bashes ‘archaic’ conveyancing practices… once again
Controversial opinion peddler blasts draconian and old-fashioned systems that lead to delays for agents, buyers and vendors.
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Lettingaproperty.com expands after welcoming former Purplebricks chief
As part of the deal Farrow has been appointed as interim finance director to target new investors and oversee future…
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Is the market disruption dream of online estate agencies over?
Agencies like Purplebricks and Strike used to grab all the headlines, but their high street competitors are catching up.
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Well-known Welsh estate agent with celebrity connections declared bankrupt
Alan Darlow who founded a chain of estate agents in Wales and the South West plans to appeal against the…
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MYSTERY: Windows smashed and paint thrown at estate agency branch
Police are looking for two men after a branch of Fisher German was attacked early yesterday morning.
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Agents achieving asking price or above as market remains buoyant
Some areas of the country are seeing bids well in excess of asking price, as sellers enjoy bumper period.
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Leading leasehold lawyer urges government to deliver on ROPA
Regulation of Property Agents working group urged reform three years ago, but block managers remain unregulated says Anushka Nicholas.
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