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Developer secures £7.1m exit finance for Bristol scheme - propertywire.com/news/uk/dev…

Developer secures £7.1m exit finance for Bristol scheme - PropertyWire

Mortimer Street Capital has arranged £7.1 million in development exit finance with Recognise Bank for a residential scheme south of Bristol. The facility covers seven completed homes and two plots...

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Rent in advance ban creates access issues for tenants - propertywire.com/news/rent-i…

Rent in advance ban creates access issues for tenants - PropertyWire

Major estate agencies have reported that the ban on rent-in-advance payments under the Renters' Rights Act is preventing vulnerable tenants from accessing rental properties. Executives from LRG and...

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Dubai-based agency Strada launches UK property operation - propertywire.com/news/dubai-…

Dubai-based agency Strada launches UK property operation - PropertyWire

Strada, a Dubai-based property brokerage founded by British nationals, has announced plans to establish operations in the UK, targeting major cities including London, Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds and...

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Industry calls for equal treatment of private and social rents - propertywire.com/news/indust…

Industry calls for equal treatment of private and social rents - PropertyWire

The private rented sector should receive equal policy treatment to social housing, according to a property industry executive who observed discussions at the recent Labour Party Conference. The call...

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Government proposes EV charging rights for renters - propertywire.com/news/govern…

Government proposes EV charging rights for renters - PropertyWire

The UK Government has launched a consultation on proposals to grant tenants and leaseholders new rights to request electric vehicle charging point installations at their properties. The measures aim...

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First-time buyer scheme income caps raised ahead of Budget - propertywire.com/news/first-…

First-time buyer scheme income caps raised ahead of Budget - PropertyWire

The government has increased income thresholds for its Your First Home scheme ahead of Wednesday's Budget announcement. The maximum household income cap has been raised from £90,000 to £110,000...

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Government plans £116m property transaction cost savings - propertywire.com/news/govern…

Government plans £116m property transaction cost savings - PropertyWire

The government has announced plans to reduce costs for businesses in the property transaction chain by £116 million annually through streamlined homebuying and selling processes. The measure forms...

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Property software firm adds AI tools for admin tasks - propertywire.com/company-new…

Property software firm adds AI tools for admin tasks - PropertyWire

Property software provider Veco has released four artificial intelligence-powered features within its Ask Veco assistant, aimed at automating administrative tasks for estate and letting agents across...

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Paragon Bank provides £3.3m for Derbyshire trade park - propertywire.com/news/uk/par…

Paragon Bank provides £3.3m for Derbyshire trade park - PropertyWire

Paragon Bank's Development Finance division has provided £3.3 million to Litton Properties for a seven-unit trade park at Markham Vale in Derbyshire. The transaction represents Paragon's first...

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Five sport-focused homes listed across England - propertywire.com/news/five-s…

Five sport-focused homes listed across England - PropertyWire

Five residential properties with sports facilities or proximity to sporting venues have been listed across England, ranging from £350,000 to £2.995 million. The listings include properties in London,...

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Specialist lender completes £2.5m multi-property deal - propertywire.com/news/uk/spe…

Specialist lender completes £2.5m multi-property deal - PropertyWire

Hampshire Trust Bank has completed three refinancing deals totalling approximately £2.5m for a single investor group, covering buy-to-let and semi-commercial properties across Yorkshire and Greater...

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UK property market shows mixed signals in latest data - propertywire.com/news/uk-pro…

UK property market shows mixed signals in latest data - PropertyWire

The UK residential property market recorded 32,200 new listings in week 41 of 2026, with year-to-date sales volumes down 7.5% compared to 2025. Transaction data reveals 54% of homes leaving agents'...

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Three quarters of home movers regret information gaps - propertywire.com/news/three-…

Three quarters of home movers regret information gaps - PropertyWire

Nearly three quarters of recent home buyers and sellers wish they had received more information about properties or locations before making or accepting offers, according to new research from...

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Half of landlords hold rents steady to retain tenants - propertywire.com/news/uk/hal…

Half of landlords hold rents steady to retain tenants - PropertyWire

Half of landlords in England have kept rents unchanged over the past year, up from 40% previously, according to research by the TDS Charitable Foundation. The study found that retaining existing...

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Third of London first-time buyers exceed LISA price cap - propertywire.com/news/third-…

Third of London first-time buyers exceed LISA price cap - PropertyWire

More than a third of first-time buyer purchases in London now exceed the Lifetime ISA's £450,000 property price cap, according to new data from reallymoving. The research shows that 34% of London...

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Over a third of letting agents fail to display fees online - propertywire.com/news/over-a…

Over a third of letting agents fail to display fees online - PropertyWire

More than a third of letting agent websites in England do not display fee information, according to research examining 400 firms. The analysis found 34.5% had no fees page or mention of fees, despite...

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Letting agents tighten tenant screening following new law - propertywire.com/news/lettin…

Letting agents tighten tenant screening following new law - PropertyWire

More than half of letting agents have increased caution when recommending tenants to landlords since the Renters' Rights Act came into force. The survey found that 51% of agents have tightened their...

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Atelier provides £7.3m loan for Lewisham apartment scheme - propertywire.com/news/uk/ate…

Atelier provides £7.3m loan for Lewisham apartment scheme - PropertyWire

Development finance lender Atelier has provided a £7.3 million loan to fund the acquisition and construction of 17 apartments on a brownfield site in Lewisham, south-east London. The transaction was...

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Buy-to-let lending rises 20% but growth context questioned - propertywire.com/news/uk/buy…

Buy-to-let lending rises 20% but growth context questioned - PropertyWire

Buy-to-let mortgage lending increased by 20.6% in the second quarter of 2026, according to UK Finance, though the comparison reflects an unusually weak baseline from 2025. Remortgaging activity drove...

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Energy-generating homes see rising buyer interest - propertywire.com/news/energy…

Energy-generating homes see rising buyer interest - PropertyWire

Buyer demand for properties capable of generating their own energy has increased significantly, according to Rightmove data, with 63% of movers preferring homes that produce most or all of their own...

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