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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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London borough cracks down on short-term lets via Airbnb
Renting out a property via Airbnb has become a useful source of income for tens of thousands of landlords in…
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Sales agreed rise to highest levels in three years, says Rightmove
Rightmove says the number of sales agreed in the UK rose by 7% last month compared to a year ago,…
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Right to rent is “dangerous, divisive and must be scrapped” says RLA
The government’s Right to Rent checks introduced in February 2016 have been heavily criticised by the Residential Landlords Association (RLA)…
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Fair Fees Forum calls time on weak lettings industry regulation
The time for stronger regulation of the industry to stop rogue agents, landlords and tenants has come, says the Fair…
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Landlords and tenants get free £10 Uber ride
A landlord services company that manages over £500m worth of property on behalf of clients has struck a deal with…
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We need a long-term vision and a housing tsar, says Belvoir
Estate agent franchise group Belvoir has published an open letter to the Prime Minister Theresa May calling for both the…
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SW agents’ group says online operators are driving up fall-throughs
A recent increase in the house sales fall-through rate is due in part to the rise in cheap online listing…
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Senior industry leader questions experience of new housing minister
The Guild of Property Professionals’ CEO Ian McKenzie, fresh from announcing the landmark deal between his organisation and online agent…
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‘California calling’ for Purplebricks US launch
Purplebricks has revealed that its first launch in the US is to take place in California later this year. In…
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Nick Dunning buys second lettings business
Nick Dunning Associates has revealed the purchase of another property business, Adams Property, a single-branch, lettings-only agency in Ealing, West…
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