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Monday 20th May 2013

In recent weeks we have had confirmation from the Chancellor that the Funding for Lending scheme (FLS) is to be extended to 2015...

Asking prices hit their highest ever, says Rightmove

Monday 20th May 2013

New records have been set in sellers’ asking prices, Rightmove said this morning. The average asking price of a property new on the market is touching £250,000 for the first time, while in London it has soared past the half a million pound mark for the first time...

PropertyLive could make a comeback, says NFoPP

Monday 20th May 2013

PropertyLive, the NFoPP portal which faced abrupt closure early this year before an outcry led to a stay of execution, could have a viable future...

Estate agents in survey fraud are sent to prison

Monday 20th May 2013

Two former estate agents who carried out a £250,000 property survey fraud have both been sent to jail for 16 months...

Help to Buy properties advertised at 'misleading' prices

Monday 20th May 2013

Developers who are selling shared-equity homes under the Government’s Help to Buy scheme are advertising them on Rightmove at four-fifths of their real price...

Slow start to the year then things improve, says LSL

Monday 20th May 2013

LSL, parent company to Your Move and Reeds Rains, has reported a slow start to the year, with lower transaction levels...

Energy inspector is jailed after VAT fraud

Monday 20th May 2013

An energy inspector has been sent to prison for 12 months after a VAT fraud. John Cahill, 52, of Walton-on-Thames, Surrey, tried to steal £47,000 in fraudulent VAT repayments and was jailed last week as part of HMRC’s crackdown on tax dodgers...

Why should I use an inventory company?

Friday 17th May 2013

As No Letting Go Inventory Management open their latest operation covering Guildford, you may be asking some obvious questions...

Spicerhaart pulls its Fine brand to launch Chewton Rose

Friday 17th May 2013

Spicerhaart is dramatically pulling its Fine brand today and replacing it with a new offering called Chewton Rose...

Agents reporting their best month since the crash

Friday 17th May 2013

Estate agents across London and the South are reporting a significant spring bounce in the market – but say that lack of stock is a concern...

Sellers come under less pressure to cut asking prices

Friday 17th May 2013

Properties for sale are having their prices trimmed less often and by lower amounts, Zoopla has reported...

Home owners set to lose their rights to light

Friday 17th May 2013

A Law Commission consultation ended yesterday which could see laws protecting home owners’ historical rights to light extinguished for good...

Penthouses rise up the desirability stakes for buyers

Friday 17th May 2013

Penthouses have become among the most sought-after homes in the capital, and it is now impossible to buy one for under £1m anywhere in London, property consultancy firm CBRE has said...

UK's top two portals in world ranking for social media

Friday 17th May 2013

Rightmove and Zoopla have both made it into the global top ten of portals with most clout on Twitter...

Floorplanner expands to help bridge the Imagination Gap for home buyers

Thursday 16th May 2013

70% struggle to picture themselves living in a property, even after viewing it in person London, UK – 15th May 2013 –New research commissioned by Floorplanner, the leading online 3D floor-planning platform, has discovered that 73% of people experience the “Imagination Gap”; an inability to visualise themselves, their furniture or their belongings in a property for sale or to rent, even after viewing pictures online...

Mortgage firm 'on track' to enter estate agency market

Thursday 16th May 2013

A firm of mortgage advisers which announced plans to enter the estate agency market in March says it has secured premises in eight locations and is looking at another 16...

From Vision To Reality: The Everything-lettings innovation Process

Thursday 16th May 2013

Innovation is a joint process by which companies abandon old ways of doing things and make significant advances with new partners...

Software tools in the form of Visual Building to create 2D floor plans

Wednesday 15th May 2013

Until now we have been providing Estate Agents with comprehensive software tools in the form of Visual Building to create 2D floor plans...

Video reviews now on MeetMyAgent!

Wednesday 15th May 2013

Here at MeetMyAgent, we believe in doing things that are a cut above the rest. We are therefore delighted to announce the launch of our new video review service - the first and only platform of our kind to offer this! - giving you the opportunity to receive even more compelling and engaging feedback...

CFPwinMan Launches NEW Marketing Functionality

Wednesday 15th May 2013

CFP Software, the UK’s market leading provider of lettings and property management software, is pleased to announce the launch of its brand new marketing functionality in its latest release of CFPwinMan SDB...



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