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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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Agent interview: ‘The stigma of home working has finally lifted’
Stacey Warwick from Keller Williams talks about attitudes to home working, sales progression, work/life balance and why she left Haart.
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PM’s new 95% LTV mortgages will ‘add two million owner-occupiers to market’
But commitment today by Boris Johnson to introduce fixed-rate long-term mortgages gets mixed response from industry.
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A third of private rented homes are sub-standard, claims Shelter
In a thinly veiled attack on private rented sector landlords and agents, the charity says the government must step in…
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Strutt & Parker parent company sets up £90 million proptech start-up fund
BNP Parisbas and US proptech investment giant Fifth Wall have joined forces to begin backing UK and European early-stage firms.
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We’ll rival Rightmove with our ‘Tinder’ style bills-inclusive renting app
Claim is made by three-year-old lettings platform started up by a former youth Rugby star that pays letting agents when…
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Two crowdfunding platforms which raised millions for online agents have merged
Both Crowdcube and Seedrs were used by investors to back the hybrid agency along with many other well-known proptech and…
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Zoopla says agents ‘continuing to rejoin’ as Rightmove struggles
Portal appears to have benefited from the mistakes Rightmove made during the first four weeks of the Covid lockdown.
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Estate agents protest as Rightmove discounted fees period ends
Many businesses say they still need time to recover their revenue pipeline particularly in local lockdown areas.
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Former leading independent estate agent dies
Charismatic businessman John Metcalf established an agency that dominated the Fylde Coast property market for many decades.
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Students given more time to sign next year’s rental contracts
The 2021 student intake has normally signed their rental contracts by now for their accommodation but Covid means many are…
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