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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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Banned landlord fined nearly £8,000 for over-crowded, unlicensed HMO
In mitigation, Sanaur Rahman has claimed local letting agents wouldn't manage the property on his behalf and that he in…
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Vendor reveals limits of HouseSimple’s free sales offer on Twitter
'Mrs Mack' claims she wasn't warned that her house for sale in Manchester would be automatically deleted and her 'For…
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Countrywide and LSL problems help accelerate high street branch closures
Latest research also shows increased retail closures on the high street as online shopping and Brexit bite.
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That’s weird! Superstitious vendors cancel completions on Friday 13th
Research into the number of people who complete their house sales on Friday 13th shows transactions are 38% down on…
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Extraordinary day of trading on stock exchange for Purplebricks shares
Feverish trading in the company's shares see it leap by 20% at one point yesterday despite its recent annual report…
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Brexit has hit wealthier second stepper market hardest, says developer
Crest Nicholson's executive Scott Black says perfect storm of Brexit and government tax changes have hit discretionary buyers at higher…
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OTM makes its first steps into new home market after signing up Barratt
Deal will see properties from across Barratt's three brands and 26 divisions on the portal, although it is unlikely to…
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Tax raid on landlords is ‘perverse’ and has FAILED, claims leading economist
Professor David Miles says Stamp Duty increases and mortgage relief reductions have not helped first time buyers get onto the…
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The Negotiator Awards 2019 Shortlist is announced!
The judging is over and the Shortlist for the UK's most prestigious awards programme for estate and letting agents –…
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Ewemove resumes taking on franchisees without property industry experience
Hybrid agency claims that inexperienced franchisees and those with an industry track record are neck-and-neck after two years running a…
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