New Chancellor | Rayner returns

New Chancellor | Rayner returns | Strike changes

New interest-free loan scheme for first-time buyers set up

Scottish Housing Secretary Shirley-Anne Somerville says the First Homes Fund will offer first-time buyers £10,000 towards a deposit.

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Landlords targeted by criminal gangs highlighted in Panorama

OpenRent is featured heavily during BBC programme looking at how some private rentals have been hijacked by criminals.

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Landlord income up 23% but arrears are significant

Managing risk and the right portfolio structures are vital in keeping rental properties profitable, says LegalforLandlords’ Sim Sekhon.

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Simplify Right to Rent guidance, urges Propertymark

Agents need clearer guidance and practical tools to help them comply with Right to Rent rules.

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Industry reaction as new PM Andy Burnham enters Downing Street

Andy Burnham officially became Britain's new Prime Minister yesterday - and here is how agents reacted to the news.

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Has Charles Dunstone struck out at Purplebricks?

Carphone Warehouse billionaire Charles Dunstone is no longer listed as a person of significant control at Strike.

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PRICE ANALYSIS: How AI interprets town and city data

Property market expert, Kate Faulkner, asked AI to present available data on town and city house price changes, and this is the result.

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BLOG: A difficult summer for student lettings

Business sales broker Adam Walker questions whether the summer voids in student lettings will lead to an exodus of landlords.

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ENTRY GUIDANCE: The good, the bad and the award-worthy

From impressive growth stats to unsupported claims and missing evidence, here’s how the judges sort the wheat from the chaff at The Negotiator Awards.

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Auction confidence grows, says Propertymark President

Stuart Collar-Brown says buyers and sellers continue to see the value of auctions as EIG figures show a sharp rise in lots offered and sold in June.

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Burnham’s move into Number 10 sees mortgage rates rise

Three of the big lenders announced they would be increasing mortgage rates as Andy Burnham enters Downing Street.

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Angela Rayner makes shock return in new PM Burnham's Cabinet

Former Deputy Prime Minister Angela Rayner has returned to Government as Housing Secretary.

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John Healey is appointed as the new Chancellor

John Healey will have "sizeable difficulties to contend with" in his new role as the Chancellor of the Exchequer.

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