Bonanza for Belvoir boss | Agent goes bust | Tenants prefer rent to mortgage




Liquidators called in at troubled Merseyside estate agency

The most recent unaudited accounts for Loc8 Estate Agents Ltd show creditors could be owed more than £500,000.

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Matching website for house sharers seeks £1.3m from investors

IdealFlatmate has launched the bid on crowdfunding platform Seedrs and claims to help tenants, landlords and letting agents find 'matched' tenants.

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New CEO revealed for soon-to-be launched National Residential Landlords Association

Ben Beadle has worked at Touchstone and deposit protection firm TDS and will start his job at the National Residential Landlords Association.

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Most private tenants are <em>not</em> interested in buying a home!

Just 42% of tenants are interested in buying anytime soon – 64% of millennials are aspiring homeowners compared to just 13% of those aged over 55.

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Legal & General launches UK’s first rent replacement insurance for tenants

Agents are now able to offer tenants the company's Rental Protection Plan product which has already been taken up by national estate agency chain Andrews.

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Utilities company is lead sponsor at The Negotiator Conference & Expo 2019

Innovative proptech brand Tili, returns as headline sponsor to The Negotiator Conference & Expo 2019 and gold sponsor of The Negotiator Awards.

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Belvoir founder to sell second tranche of shares for £2.1 million

Belvoir founder Mike Goddard also sold £1m worth of shares in December but still holds stock worth at least £2.5 million at today's share price.

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