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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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£2bn home insulation grant hand-out for property-owners announced by Chancellor
Grants worth up to £5,000 to boost the energy efficiency in homes and boost jobs unveiled by Rishi Sunak.
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Chancellor confirms immediate stamp duty holiday – raising threshold to £500,000
Budget announcement means 79% of those living in the capital will avoid paying any tax on moving home.
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London lettings bounce back as renters flee possible Covid-19 ‘second wave’
Chestertons survey shows big increase in the number of tenants registering to look for new properties.
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New home sales experiencing a V-shaped recovery, according to new figures
Recovery in sales of new properties has been dramatic after collapsing by 60% in April.
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Under-fire Haart unveils ‘New Deal’ as it launches partnership scheme
Estate agency launches new work-from home agency scheme and starts recruiting new partners for partnership programme.
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House prices fall for fourth month in a row, according to Halifax price index
Four-month house price fall is worst run since the aftermath of the financial crisis though prices are still up 2.5%…
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Young renters at risk of defaulting as furlough scheme comes to close
Landlord body calls for government action to help thousands of at-risk tenants.
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Goodlord becomes first property firm to sign race equality charter
Lettings platform commits to new measures enshrined in the Race Fairness Commitment, to ensure equality of opportunity for staff.
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Cost of renting rises in parts of country – despite tenant fees ban
The cost of securing a rental property up 24% in some parts of the nation – although the overall trend is…
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Demand for country houses soars as escape from the city continues
"It's now or never!" Wealthy city dwellers are desperate to buy rural retreats in the aftermath of COVID-19, Knight Frank…
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