Ombudsman To Issue Guidance Over Agents’ Dual Fees
With growing numbers of home sellers complaining to The Property Ombudsman (TPO) over dual fees means there will be new guidance issued to estate agents to resolve future problems. The …
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Could We Be On The Brink Of A Modular House Building Revolution?
News that Birmingham is to build their first council-built modular houses has been warmly welcomed and could point to a solution to the current housing crisis. There could be a …
Read MoreOutlook for housing market ‘worst for 20 years’
The UK’s housing market will continue to see house sales slump over the next three months with figures falling to their lowest in 20 years, says one survey. The Royal …
Read MoreCouncils handed £2m to crackdown on rogue landlords
The government has handed councils £2 million in a bid to crackdown on rogue landlords across the country. As a result, local authorities can now bid for extra funds to …
Read MoreHow To Make Your Home More Energy Efficient
If you are worried that you may not be able to keep your home warm in winter, then perhaps making your home more energy efficient will be a sound move. …
Read MoreCouple Raffling Their Home Forced To Abandon Plan
While the raffling of homes has grown in popularity, one couple has been forced to abandon their raffling plans after the Gambling Commission stepped in. Robert and Avril Smith unveiled …
Read MoreUK House Prices Show Biggest Two-Month Drop For Six Years
The asking price for homes in the UK have shown their biggest fall in six years, Rightmove reports. The figures highlight that asking prices in December are nearly £10,000 lower …
Read MoreHundreds Of New-Build Homes At Risk Of Crumbling
It’s been revealed that hundreds of new-build homes in Britain are at risk of crumbling because builders have used substandard mortar. Now firms are being accused of refusing to fix …
Read MoreEmoov Appoints Administrators After Market Downturn
Online estate agency Emoov has called in the administrators after being unable to find a buyer. The move into administration has been widely anticipated in the industry for several days …
Read MoreUK’s Property Market Endures Brexit Freeze
A slump in the number of homes being put up for sale is being blamed on a Brexit freeze that has also seen the lowest number of potential buyers registering …
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