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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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Rural rents rocket as urban tenant escape to the country
Latest research from Hamptons International shows a 5.5% monthly rent hike in rural areas while cities sagged by 5.3%.
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Third of of sales viewings are now online, says leading estate agency
43-branch Andrews claims virtual viewings are now a permanent part of the marketing mix for its 48 branches.
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Clive Emson’s November lots – quirky, weird, holy and royal!
Highlights of November’s auction across southern England...
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Martin Lewis calls on government to release 250,000 mortgage prisoners
The money saving experts has backed an LSE report that seeks to offer the government ways out to solve the…
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Watch out, there’s a locked-door inspector about!
Warning comes from Guild after member was threatened with a fine after operating their branch with an unlocked front door.
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Tenants to stop moving during current lockdown, new research predicts
Proptech platform Goodlord says its data from the Midlands city suggests that fewer tenants will move home during the current…
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Hacked! Agents see sales grind to a halt after cyber attack
Agents face a worst-case scenario as sales are frozen for 'some time' and council cannot carry out land searches.
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More than a portal? Rightmove launches online bookings service for viewings
Rightmove says its new 'Book a viewing' service on its website pre-qualifies tenants and prevents annoying no-shows.
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Covid is an opportunity to change our ‘shiny suit’ reputation, says Leaders Romans
HR chief says now is the time to tell the public about what estate agents do and that working in…
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Current housing boom is longest run of growth since 2013, says RICS
Latest RICS report says the good times are continuing although some agents say it has quietened down in recent days.
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