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Spring property market bounce ‘peters out’ as Brexit drags on

Latest figures from the Halifax show a second month of weakening house prices as the UK's exit from the EU continues to bite hard into buyer and seller confidence.

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Brighton pursues desperate tactics to solve student renting crisis

Local housing co-operative plans to turn an ex-guest house on the seafront into affordable student accommodation as other options run out for less wealthy graduates.

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Former estate agent jailed over £12,300 fake lettings scam

Zhaker Darvesh has received a sentence of 13 months in prison after conning six tenants out of substantial deposits using keys to properties gained from his old job.

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Guess who owns the website for Purplebricks’ new ‘totally sold’ tagline

Step forward Russell Quirk, who has owned the domain name and applied for the trademark in 2013 when launching Emoov.

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RICS tweets calls by letting agent to increase regulation of short lets in Scotland

Leading Edinburgh letting agency says landlords are being forced into the short-lets sector by the 'robust regulations' of long-lets by the Scottish government.

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