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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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Industry consolidation continues as Hampshire firm merges with lettings competitor
Multi-branch Charters has joined forces with Southampton property management and lettings firm Knights Porter.
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‘Dramatic consolidation’ due within Scottish property management sector – claim
Five-branch James Gibb makes the comments as it announces acquisition of property management book from competitor.
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Estate agency industry-backed proptech scheme launches next initiative
REACH UK, which is a partnership between Propertymark and its US counterpart, has helped several key UK proptechs including Offr…
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Estate agency branches ‘aren’t dead, they just need to adapt’ says leading CEO
Mark Brooks of SE firm Miles & Barr tells The Negotiator that a high street branch remains a key validation…
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Potential £300k fee attracts 47 agents (so far) to help sell £30m mansion
Fine & Country Berkshire's US-style fee-sharing tactic has worked a treat, says franchise owner Sean Newman.
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Housing secretary to be grilled this week on ‘levelling up’ department’s performance
Michael Gove is to face MP's questions on key issues affecting the housing market including cladding, building safety and planning.
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Rightmove partnership to revolutionise auctions
SDL Property Auctions has signed up to Rightmove’s digital auction feature for agents in a bid to normalise the method…
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Strike gaining market share three times faster than nearest rival
Gains by free-to-use estate agency appear to be at the expense of rival Purplebricks but also Yopa, Winkworth, KFH and…
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OPINION: If ministers want agents to help with AML, government needs to act
The industry needs the government to standardise and direct tech usage if agents are to willingly help realise its AML…
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Purplebricks’ week goes from bad to worse as class action prepares launch
After a downbeat trading update and business forecast saw its share price slump, Contractors for Justice say legal move is…
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