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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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Estate agency expands as London exodus prompts rush to buy rural
Winkworth franchisee Jamie Moore opens his third East of England branch after establishing his business in 2018.
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Suspend electrical and licensing inspections during lockdown, say industry groups
Risks for electrical safety and property licensing inspectors are too great to justify further enforcement action, it is claimed.
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Thanks Rishi! Mortgage broker confidence soars thanks to Stamp Duty
Leading lender Paragon says mortgage brokers including those in agency branches enjoyed a bumper end to 2020.
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Revealed: What happens to Bounce Back loans if an agency fails
The Negotiator asked one of the UK’s leading insolvency experts, Keith Tully, to give his independent view.
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Plans to force property portals to carry EPC certificates under fire
Trade association applauds official plans to make portals increase compliance in market, but questions mandatory EPC display.
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Prime agents have new national competitor in historic homes market
Inigo is a sister estate agency to The Modern Agent and says it wants to attract vendors of beautiful, historic…
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New agent-backed ‘local property portal’ goes live in the Midlands
Three estate agents behind LocalMove.co.uk say the project has been borne out of their frustration with national portal fees.
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Estate agency closes branches following death of local agent from Covid
Business owner Jeff Cox says risks of keeping branches open is too high after surge in cases locally.
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Online estate agency take to task over ‘sell for £1’ claim
Advertising regulator the ASA warns agency not to repeat claim when offer in fact comes with conveyancing strings attached.
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Hybrid agency wars: Strike is now the No.2, says comparison site
The online agency's 'free to use' model is gaining traction, helping it leapfrog rival Yopa, it is claimed.
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