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How social tenure in the UK affects new build property developments

Published on 06/10/2010 By Tomas

Published by Hellium by Katerina Nikolas on 02 October 2010   When the Thatcher government introduced the right to buy scheme for council house tenants, the best of the council house stock was bought up. Some neighbourhoods underwent much improvement as previous tenants became more committed within the communities and new pride in their homes […]

UK real estate agents reminded of need to register with money laundering scheme

Published on 01/10/2010 By Tomas

Published by Property Wire on Friday, 01 October 2010   Real estate agents in the UK are being warned that those failing to register with the Office of Fair Trading’s money laundering scheme are facing stiff financial penalties. Publishing it interim policy on imposing financial penalties on estate agents and certain credit lenders, the OFT […]