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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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Lorry driver admits careless driving following death of Savills agent
Wayne McKay admitted causing the death of planning consultant Andrew Marshall in a collision between his motorcycle and McKay's lorry.
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‘Offer management’ platform to launch in UK co-founded by star agent
Offr enables agents, vendors and those making offers on a property to communicated via a common platform, helping reduce fall-throughs…
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Investigation shines light on ‘appalling’ examples of quick-sale sector exploitation
Trading standards has told the BBC that it is extremely concerned by the ‘quick sale’ sector of the estate agency…
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Zoopla signs up 176,000 wannabe first time buyers to its ‘Zooploma’
'Zooploma' is part of huge push by portal to attract traffic to its site by offering buyers and renters free…
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This lettings platform wants to ‘do an Airbnb’ in the longer-term market
A Spanish medium-term lettings platform that launched in the UK two years ago claims to have achieved extraordinary growth within…
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Breaking: Humberts is bought out of administration by its franchisees
The directly-operated part of the business that collapsed in December is now to be resurrected following its purchase, led by…
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Latest: Shocking details of Berkshire agents cartel case laid bare
The detailed discussions between the four estate agents involved in the Berkshire cartel case have been published by the Competition…
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Richard Selwyn reveals why he quit ARLA and launched a new business
The senior lettings industry figure, who caused a stir when he quit as ARLA Vice President last year, explains why…
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An end to ‘generation rent’ moaning? Government reveals home-owning boom among young
More young people are ditching their takeaway coffee habit and spurning gym membership to save for a deposit on their…
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Estate agency fined £24,000 after failing to place deposits with approved schemes
Multi-branch estate agency in the Wirral admitted not following the law on deposits as well as four other offences including…
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