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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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Two out of five homes for sale have been reduced

Adam Day, of EXP UK and Europe, says the reductions show how important getting the pricing right has become amid tougher market conditions.


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Mortgages outside London top £500k

Lucian Cook, of Savills, says there is growing housing wealth in the North, with more high value home loans.


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Landlords spared £15k Capital Gains Tax hikes

The Chancellor has ruled out raising Capital Gains Tax and Chris Mason of The Letting Partnership has calculated how much this will help landlords.


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Best regions for finding a buyer quickly 

There is a postcode lottery when it comes to how long vendors need to wait for a buyer, Zoopla research suggests.


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Rightmove and banks 'hit by IT outage'

The portal was among a list of major websites affected by disruption at a Google Cloud facility.


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INTERVIEW: What next for the Britain's largest estate agency?

The Neg talks candidly with Connells Group Chief Executive Helen Charlesworth and Chris Rosindale at their new Milton Keynes headquarters.


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The Ombudsman Files – Goodwill property repair turns into grievance

The Property Ombudsman highlights the importance of contractor oversight, communication and complaint handling when a property repair goes wrong.

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Estate agent CRM software platforms embrace the AI revolution

CRMs are the absolute bedrock of your agency. Now AI is unlocking your dormant data with promising results, discovers Lisa Isaacs.


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Residential conveyancers: 'We're working three years ahead of reforms'

Why wait for buying and selling reforms to become law? Residential conveyancers are already on a public education and implementation mission, says Lisa Isaacs.


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Buyer paralysis and unrealistic sellers are holding up prime London

Buying agent Jo Eccles reveals what is slowing down the prime London property market among buyers and sellers.


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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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