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<p>Darlington Building Society has completed a £54,000 limited company buy-to-let mortgage at 80% loan-to-value for two first-time landlords purchasing through a newly formed special purpose vehicle. The transaction involved borrowers with no previous landlord experience who were non-owner-occupiers...

<p>UK property sales fell 7.3% year-on-year to 874,000 homes sold subject to contract through week 36 of 2026. Only 55% of homes leaving agents' books in August exchanged and completed, below the seven-year average of 57.6%.</p> <p>The post <a href="https://www.propertywire.com/news/uk-property-sale...

<p>Estate agencies may be overlooking potential business opportunities within their existing customer relationship management systems, according to new research. A survey found that 82.4% of agency leaders believe their databases contain untapped revenue potential.</p> <p>The post <a href="https://w...

<p>Appeals court said it lacked jurisdiction because the dismissal was effectively a stay pending arbitration</p>

<p>Experts share best practices for helping student-athletes navigate new wealth and homebuying</p>

<p>Miller said nearly 50% of visitors cannot immediately qualify, as CPI ran 3.4% and the Fed lifted rates to 3.75% to 4%</p>

<p>The firm cites claims of 98% market share and points to Compass research showing 4.6% higher sale prices after pre MLS marketing</p>

<p>Cavco says the chassis-free shift is driven by design flexibility, not just $5,000 to $10,000 in cost reductions cited by others</p>

<p>The lender said Chevalier will build teams and branches across five Northwest states</p>

<p>Jones previously led customer technology and experience at Wellmark, and held servicing tech leadership roles at Wells Fargo</p>

<p>Independent estate agency Pymm and Co has relocated its Norwich headquarters to larger premises following the acquisition of a rival lettings firm. The agency has moved from Ber Street to 46 Rose Lane after 20 years at its former office.</p> <p>The post <a href="https://www.propertywire.com/news/...

<p>Property buyers relying on artificial intelligence platforms for purchasing decisions risk making costly errors due to flawed data and misleading analysis, according to a buying agent. Rob Fanshawe, partner at Property Vision, has warned that whilst AI has provided buyers with rapid access to pro...

<p>Plaintiffs say walkway and train frequency rules were applied too narrowly, illegally disqualifying density</p>

<p>Rising VantageScore 4.0 concentrations are adding uncertainty to credit-based pay-ups and prepayment models </p>

<p>A London homeowner has reduced hot water bills by up to £15 monthly using a domestic datacentre system that converts computer processing heat into usable energy. The technology, installed in 100 UK homes with 3,000 on waiting lists, aims to provide 80% of household hot water heating needs.</p> <p...

<p>Mortgage spreads, the Iran conflict and the economy are key </p>

<p>The House of Lords has voted to make ties optional, prompting debate about professional dress codes in estate agency. Many property firms continue to require formal attire, particularly suits and ties, as part of maintaining professional standards.</p> <p>The post <a href="https://www.propertywir...

<p>Industry groups estimate 60% to 80% of condo originations used limited reviews before the Aug. 3 change </p>

<p>Why lenders need a readiness stage between consumer curiosity and the loan application </p>

<p>Section 553.385 requires qualifying off-site constructed single-family homes to receive the same local zoning treatment as site-built homes - while preserving neutral design and development standards </p>