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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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Bristol to lead nationwide effort to bring in rent controls for PRS
Local housing chief is to lobby Ministers to be given rent control powers, and wants to connect up liked-minded cities…
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Yell of a result: 5,600 estate agencies were founded last year says classified platform
Combination of a property boom and increasing numbers of hybrid, self-employed and franchisee agents are most likely explanation of survey.
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Shock figures reveal leap in instructions as vendors return to market
Propertymark says its data reveals an 80% increase in the average number of instructions per branch across its member network.
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Accidental landlords ‘will not have to pay cladding remediation costs’
Housing secretary decides to include landlords with one or two properties within the £4bn fund scheme, but not those with…
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Estate agency launches first UK property EVER to be sold in real and meta worlds
Hampton Hall in Surrey, which is on the market at £29 million, is being sold both as a physical home…
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How Covid has disrupted how agents can describe property size
Zoopla says nearly nine million households have repurposed rooms into new uses, rendering traditional ways of measuring house size redundant.
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Letting agents warn landlords over Scotland’s looming rent reform
Propertymark and property firms are concerned that proposed New Deal for Tenants will be final straw for many landlords.
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PROPTECH: Teclet and TDS combine to offers faster tenancy deposits
Platforms say the realise how tiresome agents find tenancy deposit protection, and say they've found a solution.
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COURT: Estate agent jailed for 30 months after stealing £102,000
Gemma Wall, who failed to turn up to her first sentencing hearing, stole the money from a property firm and…
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Romans amends lettings contracts following TPO adjudication and award to landlord
Estate agency chain alters its paperwork after landlord wins compensation over 'misleading' wording called out by TPO and Trading Standards.
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