Lettings
Down-at-heel ‘shed’ rental property pulled from auction
Building the size of a garage said to be getting in £10,000 a year in rent
News
Lettings
Agents being asked to take down ‘unsightly’ To Let boards
Liverpool tells agents and landlords to start removing boards today in part of city
Other News
Block of high end apartments devalued by someone actually living there
Outraged owners put properties up for sale after shock revelation
Agency
Death of the high street: Branches empty and redundant, claims Sarah Beeny
And ex-Knight Frank agent with online business predicts huge industry fall-out to come
Acquisitions
Hunters plans to become biggest agency brand inside three years
Hunters sets date for stock market debut and announces major acquisition programme
Law
Detectives hunt fake landlord who fleeced tenants out of thousands
Property was on Zoopla, tenants tell ITV News
Finance
Modest recovery in housing market is under way, say lenders
Lending up in May – but still down on a year ago
Acquisitions
Local authority set to become private landlord of 60 homes
Council to decide on proposal to launch private sector landlord company
Law
New guidance for tenants and landlords on repairs responsibilities
Advice for tenants and landlords about who should be doing what
Agency
Use a traditional agent, property search man tells sellers
Avoid the DIY route – and be wary of online agents, says Stacks man
Agency
eMoov and anti-gazumping system named on innovation shortlist
Two property firms shortlisted in Innovator of the Year awards
Agency
Earnings: New agency salary survey shows top whack and minimum wage
Most in the industry get less than £25k a year – and where are the flashy cars?
Agency
OnTheMarket reveals best day yet for traffic and record leads
Zoopla warns OTM agents they could be losing instructions with 'one arm tied behind their back'
Acquisitions
Owners of Century 21 UK get £10m funding to aid growth
Firm which took over UK licence to run American franchise group gets major boost
Law
Right to Rent will NOT be rolled out nationally until pilot is evaluated
No timetable on rollout of legal duty of landlords and agents to carry out immigration checks on tenants
Other News
House builder’s profits shoot up 42% as its good times roll
Berkeley sells fewer homes but average selling price rises sharply
Other News
Twice as many people prefer older houses to new homes
Cramped rooms, tiny gardens and poor build quality of houses all acting as turn-offs
Other News
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