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Tricky London market shows asking price rents are up, but most expensive homes are almost a fifth cheaper than five years ago

Almost 2,500 sales and lettings businesses have failed in last five years

Property transactions increased between May and June but the annual figures are not as sunny

Where have all the first-time buyers gone? Off to purchase a new-build with the help of a government loan – but where will it all end?

Mystery continues over launch of portal using Zoopla logo and Rightmove company number

Hometrack reveals more evidence of discounting across the UK

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‘Fit for the Future’ project results in 10,000 rent guarantees – and a trip to New York

National property firm triples head office headcount in five years as revenues leap

Bombshell report shows astonishing rate of withdrawals – highest in London at 61% but averaging 45% across UK

Down-valuations now affecting one in five deals, agent reveals on TV show

Countrywide delays its results for a week, while Hunters reports ‘encouraging’ trading

Purplebricks to take its offering across the Channel – but no hint as to timescale leaves City unimpressed

Reposit announces new £500,000 backing as it reveals that tenants are not behaving badly

Online agent gets almost £2m in and celebrates investors as likely new customers

Consultation launches as Government steps up crackdown on money laundering through property

Consumer watchdog wants to establish how widespread “unfair, inaccurate and misleading” tenancy agreements are

Reviews CAN work for estate agents, says firm that has seen enquiries from prospective customers rocket

Countrywide ‘appoints bank to handle potential restructuring if cash call falls flat’