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Gazundering is back as London buyers slash offers by thousands
Buyers ‘revise’ offers at last minute after Stamp Duty reforms
Project launches to see if immigration checks on tenants discriminate
Anti-xenophobia group announces research into tenants’ and landlords’ experiences
Energy companies with links to property in Fastest Growing list
Spark makes big gains while Connells’ EPC company enters list
Landlord hit with maximum fine after ceiling fell in
Tenant could have been killed, says court
Zoopla makes key appointment to accelerate product development
A return to the property portal industry for specialist
Landmark case as agent is held to account over tenants’ behaviour
Letting agent loses case over noise caused by tenants on stag and hen weekends
New ruling on bedrooms says size doesn’t count
It’s a bedroom – regardless of size – if you can get a single bed into it
Sales to pick up by no more than 5% after Stamp Duty reforms – RICS
Gloomy RICS says Stamp Duty reforms will barely lift market as buyer interest and sellers both drop off
Simon Embley moves back to key position at LSL
Former chief executive to become chairman, and new area managing directors announced at Your Move
New director appointed at ‘market redefining’ Lonres
Peter Wetherell joins board of the listings-sharing platform that has been London’s market changer
Rental chain raises over £30,000 for cancer charity
Congratulations to agency firms raising thousands for Macmillan
Mandatory national register of landlords needed, says Shelter
And another lobbying group, Generation Rent, calls for rent controls
Tenancy eviction process ‘in utter chaos’
Landlords stand to have properties repossessed as court evictions process breaks down
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Property crowdfunding company recruits Google man
Company backed by Octopus Ventures, which put its faith in Zoopla
Holiday lettings industry worth £4.35bn a year
Sector is responsible for 95,000 jobs
Portal’s tracker shows rents lagging inflation in Scotland
Citylets aims to dispel ‘myth’ that Scottish private rented sector is out of control
MAB kicks off sponsorship deal with football club
Fans will be pitched for financial advice
Private sales sites dressing themselves up as online agents, claim
For Sale By Owner website accuses some online agents of subterfuge to get on Rightmove and Zoopla