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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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Scottish government warned over ‘catastrophic’ national rent controls plan
Propertymark says announcement that rent controls are back on the political agenda in Scotland are 'bad news' for PRS.
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Prime Minister reveals new cash to clamp down on money laundering
Agents can expect greater scrutiny of their AML compliance after Johnson promised new cash for the National Crime Agency.
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Right to Rent deadline changed AGAIN as government plans digital roll-out
Home Office says letting agents will not have to return to face-to-face immigration status checks until 5th April next year…
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Estate agents have to be members of a redress scheme, so why not landlords?
As the NRLA backs government plans for compulsory landlord redress scheme membership, PRS chief Sean Hooker explains why it's needed.
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Deposits set for change as landlords back government’s ‘lifetime’ proposals
Following support from the NRLA, lifetime deposits scheme is now backed by all players within the private rental sector.
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UK Airbnb property management platform seeks new funding
GuestReady has already raised over £8 million which has helped it survive Covid and build up a portfolio of 2,500…
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Demand for lets with pets soars after Covid’s ‘moggy and dog’ buying frenzy
Rightmove says demand for pet-friendly rented properties has jumped by 120% over the past 12 months, although many landlords remain…
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OnTheMarket senior team given ‘golden handcuffs’ deal
Four key members of senior team share just over a million OTM shares between them but will have to wait…
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Former Countrywide agent to ‘shake up’ land transaction sector
Walter Cooper co-founder Simon Cox tells The Negotiator how his time in corporate agency persuaded him that land needed a…
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Yourkeys launches ‘industry first’ shared ownership onboarding platform
Proptech firm, which was bought by Zoopla in April, says sales progression improvements offered by services are 'revolutionary'.
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