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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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Welsh government to clamp down on second homes and holiday lets
Minister says action is needed as out-of-towners buying properties in second homes hotspots price-out young locals.
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Estate agent family celebrates 100 years’ ownership of high street branch
Charles Wycherley's family can also trace back a property industry heritage to 1853 when his great-great grandfather opened a business…
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Leading SW estate agency acquires rival as it ‘pushes into new territories’
Expanding 11-branch firm Cooper and Tanner says acquisition will enlarge its already growing lettings operation.
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Disgraced estate agent’s friend now also charged with Whitty assault
Jonathan Chew, who featured on video with estate agent Lewis Hughes, has now been charged with common assault.
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How fair is Purplebricks’ new ‘money back guarantee’ promise?
Hybrid agency says trials of new pricing structure in the NW of England went well and will be rolled out…
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TV star and evictions expert urges private landlords to use letting agents
Paul Shamplina says the 47 changes made to regulations during Covid alone make it essential for even small landlords to…
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Acorn employs ‘hub’ approach to get through Covid with higher profits
Latest financial results for 2020 show reduced turnover but £800,000 more profit for the multi-brand estate agency group.
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Dispute platform to name and shame industry’s worst customer service
Resolver, which processes nearly 900,000 disputes across multiple business sectors including property, will publish report later this year.
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Hunters reveals £70,000 OTE package for its new ‘Personal Agents’
But company says this figure is an estimate 'based on number of transactions less associated monthly costs'.
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Zoopla allows agents to buy ‘branded’ ads that click through to their own website
Innovation is an unusual departure for a property portal; most try to keep house hunters on their own platform rather…
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