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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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‘Brevity is the soul of wit’! Could you write property descriptions like Shakespeare?
The Spectator magazines has asked its readers to sell property in the style of their favourite author. Would your property…
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Fake estate agent given four year prison term for defrauding women
Prolific career criminal Stephen Davey used several fake identifies to dupe dozens of victims into handing over funds, including most…
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Council backs down over licensing scheme after property industry campaign
Councils will have to be more careful how they introduce borough-wide additional licensing schemes following a legal challenge by Safeagent…
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Stop bashing property market ‘like a piñata’ leading agent tells politicians
Letter sent to The Sunday Times bemoans the political squabbling over Brexit and Labour plans to further reform the private…
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Housing minister hints at longer minimum length for tenancies AGAIN
Esther McVey says longer tenancies promote better mental health for tenants because they put down local roots, and has said…
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Can a lettings agency cancel a tenancy contract after a claim of sexual assault?
Bristol agency CJ Hole faces a tricky situation after one of its tenants flees a property after an alleged incident…
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Growing fears over ‘scale and speed’ of tenant fees ban impact
Rents are rising by between four and five percent on new lets, claims leading Yorkshire letting agency Linley & Simpson
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The Lettings Hub steps in to look after 300 estate agent clients of failed rival
LetsXL recently announced it had ceased trading but, after a brief hiatus, it has now been confirmed that The Lettings…
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Administrator chases NE former estate agency owner for £235,000
The administrator, RSM, has asked the creditors of the company formerly behind agency Sanderson Young, to wait a further 12…
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Bruton Knowles hits new heights as turnover soars
National property consulting firm reports extraordinary 72% rise in net profits within latest results.
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