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Lettings agent association warns of economic impact of fees ban in England
The proposed ban on letting agent fees in England will cost tenants who stay in properties the longest hundreds of pounds, it is claimed. According to the Association of Residential Letting Agents (ARLA Propertymark) it is loyal tenants who will be hit the hardest but it also believes that there are 4,000 jobs at risk […] The post Lettings agent association warns of economic impact of fees ban in England appeared first on PropertyWire . Continue reading →
Property prices and sales set to rise in Canada this year, but with regional differences
Property sales in Canada are forecast to fall by 3% this year while the national average price is forecast to rise by 4.8% to $513,500 in 2017 but there will be significant regional variations. According to the latest forecast from the Canadian Real Estate Association (CREA) British Columbia is forecast to see the largest decline […] The post Property prices and sales set to rise in Canada this year, but with regional differences appeared first on PropertyWire . Continue reading →
Property prices in Scotland up 4% year on year
Average property prices in Scotland have increased by 4% year on year and were up 2.1% month on month in January 2017, the latest official figures show. This rise takes the average price of a home to £142,233, according to the data published by the Registers of Scotland. But sales were falling towards the end […] The post Property prices in Scotland up 4% year on year appeared first on PropertyWire . Continue reading →