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<p>A tribunal has upheld a £7,500 penalty issued to a landlord company for failing to address electrical safety defects within the legal timeframe. West Suffolk Council imposed the fine on Forthbrook Ltd after the company took 82 days to complete works that should have been finished within 28 days.<...

<p>Nearly three quarters of rent dispute cases decided by property tribunals since January 2025 have resulted in lower rents than landlords proposed, according to analysis by LonRes. The research found that 47% of tribunal decisions cited evidence problems when ruling on rent increases.</p> <p>The p...

<p>A removals industry veteran with over 30 years' experience has outlined seven frequent mistakes homeowners make during property relocations, highlighting issues that can significantly impact moving costs and timelines.</p> <p>The post <a href="https://www.propertywire.com/news/industry-expert-ide...

<p>Commuter locations around Glasgow and Manchester have dominated annual asking price growth, accounting for ten of the 15 strongest performers across six major UK cities. Falkirk recorded the strongest growth at 13.5% year-on-year to £183,596, while southern commuter towns saw prices decline.</p> ...

<p>ClearPath AI has secured £1m in pre-seed funding for its artificial intelligence platform designed to automate routine tasks in residential property transactions. The company's Property AI product targets estate agencies, using AI to handle processes from instruction and onboarding through to off...

<p>MBA says definitions of ADMT and consequential decisions need clearer guidance for creditors</p>

<p>Prosperity is far from evenly distributed, and many older Americans are carrying significant debt into retirement</p>

<p>Listings will be labeled Realtor.com Preview Listings under a syndication deal first announced in May</p>

<p>Recognise Bank has provided a £1.836 million bridging loan to facilitate the acquisition of a mixed-use commercial property in Harlow, Essex. The 18-month facility was structured at 57% LTV to enable a civil engineering firm to complete the purchase within several weeks.</p> <p>The post <a href="...

<p>Prime Central London property values have fallen by up to 25% in some cases as tax changes targeting non-domiciled residents impact the upper end of the market. Properties above £15 million have been particularly affected, with international buyers historically accounting for around 70% of transa...

<p>Newcastle upon Tyne has emerged as the highest-yielding rental market in England, with average yields reaching 6.9%, according to new research from The Letting Partnership. The analysis calculated the national average rental yield at 5.9%, derived from an average house price of £293,262 and month...

<p>The upcoming academic year marks the first test of new possession rules for student landlords following changes introduced under the Renters' Rights Act. Landlords who missed transitional deadlines are unlikely to obtain possession under Ground 4A during the remaining 2026 window.</p> <p>The post...

<p>Q1 2026 origination costs averaged $11,898 while lenders earned $727, or 16 bps, in pre-tax production profit </p>

<p>Freddie Mac data puts 67% of origination cost in personnel, even after years of digital mortgage spend</p>

<p>Qualia’s 2026 survey reveals the scale of the threat and how firms are strengthening prevention, recovery and employee preparedness</p>

<p>As new orders weakened in July, the median sales price of a new home fell to $393,800, the lowest level recorded since July 2021</p>

<p>This analysis separates corporate scale, operating density, and production scale in costs, cycle time, and predictability</p>

<p>The move comes as the lender looks to expand education around VA home loan benefits</p>

<p>Digs investment aims to push BFS deeper into homebuilders’ end-to-end construction workflows</p>

<p>The tool helps users find independent mortgage brokers, run affordability math, and access calculators and education</p>