Tenant salaries | Prices 3-year low

Tenant salaries | Prices 3-year low | London rents spike

Selly Oak student specialist swaps spreadsheets for Alto

House Hunt, a Birmingham-based student lettings specialist, has picked Alto as its CRM after years of running the business on spreadsheets.

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Rental scammers cost landlords £9.6k per tenancy, warns referencing company

Goodlord says the cost to the rental sector is more than £4billion every year as AI helps scammers hoodwink landlords and letting agents.

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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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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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House prices flat amid slowest growth in almost three years

The latest Lloyds house price data reveals a 0.1% annual rise last month, the slowest since November 2023.

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AWARDS ENTRY TIPS: Evidence to include in your award entry

Metrics, testimonials, screenshots, retention figures, workflows and reviews - the best entries for The Negotiator Awards should combine storytelling with substantiated results.

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INTERVIEW: The Negotiator Awards judges reveal the secrets to standing out

Storytelling and strategy is what we’re looking for. The Judges tell Charlotte Flake what impresses and what disappoints when it comes to submissions for The Negotiator Awards.

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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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Tenants need £75k salary to rent in London

London saw the strongest monthly rental price rises, driving higher representative salary requirements for tenants, reveals Propertymark's Kim Lidbury.

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Reform-run city launches huge crackdown on HMO sector

Local Reform councillor in Stoke echoes party's national leadership, saying there are too many HMOs in the city.

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Hope for first-time buyers despite mortgage rate hikes

"For first-time buyers, there is a silver-lining, with house prices more or less standing still," says Moneyfactscompare.co.uk's Adam French.

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