Letting agent launches national repair portal for landlords
New Fiixit platform for self-managing private landlords promises to simplify the property repair and maintenance process.
Spray foam blighting sales as mortgage firms reject applications says BBC
Five major banks and building societies have told the BBC they will turn down loans for homes with spray foam insulation.
Letting agent wins £12,000 payout for discrimination and unpaid wages
Letting agent Kerry Anderson, who worked for Tyche Estates in the North East, was awarded £12,300 by an employment tribunal.
Slum landlord fined £60,000 for dangerously overcrowded HMO
East London landlord Ilyas Patel has been fined more than £60,000 for failing to licence a dangerously overcrowded rental ...
Auctions ‘upfront information’ initiative rolled out for estate agents
Datarooms, which have 'transformed' the auctions process over the past 17 years or so, are now being offered to private treat ...
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‘Now no reason why agents should see long transaction times on any sale’
A ‘conveyancing ready’ service has been launched by proptech firm Iamproperty promising easier, speedier and more successful ...
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Property prize boss slams ‘desperate’ rental market
The rental market has become so dysfunctional that the winner of a £120,000 Raffle House cash prize asked to remain anonymous ...
COLUMN: Here’s how digital marketing will change in 2025 for estate agents
From AI to local marketing, voice search to video, we look ahead to the digital marketing trends that will have an impact on ...
Councils keen on licensing are ‘rogue landlords’ themselves!
Local authorities which have introduced selective licensing scheems for private landlords, have paid out huge compensation for their own poor management.