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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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Founders of leading South East estate agency paid £3.8 million as they exit business
Stuart Barr and Christian Miles along with two other shareholders get a golden goodbye following a buyout led by existing…
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Proptech has robbed estate agents of their traditional skills, say senior industry duo
Lonres founders William Carrington and Anthony Payne say more sales agents are 'rowing back' from technology to re-embrace more traditional…
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Property shares crash by up to 12% as Coronavirus spooks investors
Shares in all the UK's leading property companies were battered during the closing hours of trading on Friday as a…
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Rent reporting tech firm signs up credit checking giant Equifax
CreditLadder, which has now reported rent worth over £150 million, can now report rent to the UK's two main credit…
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Shocking levels of discrimination complaints about estate agents revealed
TPO says nearly a fifth of the complaints it handled last year were customers who said their estate agents had…
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Coronavirus advice: ‘Stand six feet from clients when visiting properties’
Extraordinary but perhaps sensible advice is given to inventory clerks by their national association chief as first death is reported…
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Is there still a need for estate agents to be on the High Street?
A former senior high street estate agent now working for a tech platform argues that leaving the high street increases,…
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Be nicer this time! Mary Portas to give keynote speech at ARLA conference
TV star and high street champion returns to talk about estate agency nine years after her show trashed the industry's…
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Strutt & Parker new CEO is high flyer from BNP Paribas side of business
Two-and-a-half years after the two businesses came together, UK boss Andy Martin is to move to group level and be…
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Letting agency fined £12,000 after falsely claiming safeagent membership
London firm Matthew Estates was found guilty of five offences after Trading Standards officers, working with Safeagent, discovered their membership…
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