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Housing market enjoys best month for nearly a year

The latest HMRC transactions data shows February was the most active month since the spike ahead of a Stamp Duty deadline last year.

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Market turmoil 'hits first-time buyers hardest'

Rob Houghton, of Reallymoving, says first-time buyers are the group most exposed and vulnerable to rising rates in the home loans market.

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Housing market 'won't grow' without this change, warns top adviser

The Government must change tactics if it is going to re-invigorate the housing market, says Heather Powell, a partner at Blick Rothenberg.

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'Nonsense' to say landlords can always absorb ever-rising costs

NRLA boss Ben Beadle makes comments as Moneyfacts reveals those on variable rates now paying £1,100 a year extra in premiums.

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Landlords and lettings agents have 'one month to go' before new rules apply

The trade body says "some of the biggest changes to the private rented sector in a generation" take effect when the Renters' Rights Act comes into force next month.

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'Proud to be independent' historic London estate agency bought by LRG

Fulham-based firm Farrar & Co, along with its block management arm Principia, have been sold for an undisclosed sum to estate agency giant.

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Fed up with dull conveyancing catch-up calls? Here's a new solution!

Yorkshire sales progression firm says its new platform can compress long and dull catch-up calls into short summaries for world-weary estate agents.

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