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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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Letting agent rejects government cash offer after business collapses
Leeford Hammond says £40k isn't enough after his lettings agency was ruined when the 65-year-old became caught up in the…
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Proposed rental scheme in Northern Ireland ‘huge threat’ to agents
Proposal will offer landlords guaranteed rent in return for tenancies of 3-5 five years but could suck 50% of stock…
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Digital is the next battleground for estate agencies, says leading supplier
Ben Sellers says social, online advertising and estate agency websites will be key area of competition in housing market.
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PICS: Telephone kiosk sites going for telephone numbers at auction
Bidx1 says phenomenon started March when a kiosk in Ashford sold for £5,700 leading to a deluge of other kiosks…
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BREAKING: Arun Estates chief steps down after 40 years working in industry
Group CEO of SE England's largest independent estate agency group says it's time to hand over reins as Arun celebrates…
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Government says 25% of firms will allow WFH after Covid – but will agents?
As official data on working from home is released, agents scotch ideas that frontline agency jobs can be done in…
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Another trio of acquisitions for fast-expanding Yorkshire agency
The meteoric rise of Linley & Simpson, backed by private equity firm, Lomond, clinches three more acquisition deals in quick…
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Building safety issues could cost flat owners billions
Flat owners caught in cladding scandal could see up to £41bn wiped from the value of their bricks and mortar
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Propertymark boss joins Conveyancing Association to improve cooperation
Nicky Heathcote is to take similar chair role at conveyancers' trade body following months of industry tension over lengthening sales…
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Sales blog: This boom is artificial, so how long can it go on?
Danny Luke of Quick Move Now wonders what happens to the property market when the Stamp Duty holiday and the…
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