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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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Original RoPA now ‘very unlikely’ to make it into law, claims industry leader
Eddie Hooker of Hamilton Fraser, believes that because RoPA regulation was left out of Queen's Speech again, it's clearly in…
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Rightmove: Tenants scrambling for low-cost homes but in most competitive market ‘ever’
Rightmove says tenants face both huge competition for limited stock, as well as rising household running costs.
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Estate agency buys rival and launches ‘unique’ rental service for customers
NI firm Quinn has bought Sawyers & Co and also acquired accommodation to help clients who need somewhere to live…
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New partnership to help agents comply with ballooning licensing schemes
Kamma and Belvoir have inked a deal which will see some 360 branches across its network access vital up-to-date compliance…
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‘This is why we’re spending big on UPRNs’ reveals Zoopla’s data chief
Antje Bustamante tells conference UPRNs are the future of property information and will deliver 'major benefits' for estate agents including…
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Fuel crisis creating huge demand for ‘low-energy’ rented property, says agency
Manchester-based Beech is gobsmacked after one of its sustainable PRS property developments was rented within hours of being launched.
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More details emerge of how agents will be involved in new PRS ‘portal’
Government plans to force every private rental property to be registered including detail of any managing agent involved.
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Home buyer enquiries continue to surge but for how long, asks RICS
Latest survey of member agents shows a market still simmering rather than booming as too many buyers chase too few…
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Two estate agents apologise in court over online reviews about employer
Proprietors of ABC Estates in London take two former employees to court after duo posted potentially defamatory reviews online using…
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Beware tenants making dodgy property repair claims, warns legal expert
Property solicitor Carly Jermyn says new legislation has led to surge in claims by tenants, often supported by 'no-win, no-fee'…
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