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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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Leading letting agency told to retrain staff after tenant complaint
Glasgow tenant has demanded compensation from managing agent at tribunal for delayed move-in date, safety checks and how repair issues…
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Landlord couple who recently split up fined over unlicensed HMO
Fraud-convicted landlords fined a total of £7,177 after fire brigade called to unlicensed Uxbridge HMO.
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Agents vs conveyancers – debate rages on over upfront information
Quentin Thatcher of Fells challenges conveyancers who say making upfront info mandatory won't work, saying "this surely can only help".
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INDUSTRY REACTION: Bank of England cuts base rate
Comments from industry leaders following the Bank's reduction in the base interest rate to 3.75% after three months being held…
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‘Social purpose’ estate agency reveals big revenue rise
Andrews Property Group, which is owned by a charitable trust, has revealed a 6% increase in revenue and 12% rise…
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EXPERT: Poor seller preparation by estate agents ‘killing completions’
Estate agents have been warned that they risk fall-throughs by failing to prep vendors properly about gathering conveyancing information.
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Rightmove picks next year’s housing market ‘winners and losers’
The different sectors and regions of the housing market are likely to experience sharply contrasting fortunes next year.
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Letting agency in hot water over treatment of disabled tenant
Wheelchair user demands £9,000 compensation after claiming his home was wrongly advertised as accessible, leaving him trapped, exhausted and reliant…
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170 estate agencies ‘express interest’ in class action over Rightmove fees
The group organising the legal action, which has yet to begin, says both estate agencies and house builders have been…
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Rightmove and Zoopla go head-to-head in Xmas marketing blitz
Both portals are launching TV ad campaigns on Christmas Day ahead of an expected bumper Boxing Day rush of interest.
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