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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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Aston Water Tower auction sparks bidding war!
A disused water tower near Stevenage was one of the highlights of the Clive Emson Land and Property Auctioneers’ largest…
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Every little helps! Countrywide hires new COO from Tesco
Bruce Marsh was until last week part of the team that helped Tesco boss Dave Lewis turn the once ailing…
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Notorious landlord fined just £275 for threatening tenant despite being banned
Glasgow landlord Harry Singh was jailed 20 years ago over death of two tenants and banned from renting out properties…
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Ministers mull forcing agents to hand over dirty money client details
Brandon Lewis says he may use US-style 'targeted orders' to force agents to provide key details about vendors and buyers…
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Brexit effect? Auction House reveals busiest month ever
Company says a greater number of private sellers coming to its auctions during the run up to October 31st has…
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Landlord fined £40,000 for unlicensed HMO that broke every rule
Landlord could have spent £6,000 to make the property safe but chose to operate an illegal HMO which broke almost…
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Easyproperty parent company hires Rightmove high flier
Dawn Griffin had been a key account manager at Rightmove before joining the outsourced services supplier Evolve Partnership, which in…
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Calls for rent controls spread to Manchester
City authority calls for powers to bring in 'pressure zones' where rents could be severely restricted similar to those requested…
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Tenant fees ban has had no effect claims SpareRoom
Company says rents for the 300,000 properties advertised on its site have barely increased since the fees ban was introduced.
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Estate agency branch closures become more obvious on the high street
Long-established estate agency brands are disappearing or merging as Brexit and other factors put businesses under pressure, but it's not…
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