Letting agency fined £14k for ‘endangering vulnerable tenants’
The agency was fined £21,000, reduced to £14,000 for an early guilty plea
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Snippets of industry news: Antony Roberts appoints new lettings manager; Oakheart welcomes new area director; New head of residential conveyancing at Gilson Gray
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Pandemic-born estate agency opens new office
The move is designed to support the ongoing growth of the agency
Stricter rules for landlords after legal challenge rejected at High Court
Landlords association ordered to pay £10,000 in legal costs
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Legalito extends its enquiry management platform to offer legal document analysis
Smart Documents and Smart Reports will be available to a selected number of approved law firms, initially free of charge
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While 26.6k UK residential sales completed this week – up 7.7% year-on-year – fewer than one in two homes listed actually go on to exchange and result in a move
Stamp duty relief for downsizers could unlock 500,000 homes in a year – claim
Stamp duty is acting as a brake on the housing market, keeping older homeowners in properties that no longer suit their needs and blocking supply for younger families