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KEYWORD "Your Move" - 100 RESULTS
Your Move franchise network snaps up independent agency

The Your Move franchise network has expanded its reach through the acquisition of an independent agency. The Edward Rose Property Group -...

22 August 2024

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Lettings chain to raise £5,000 for children’s heart fund

A lettings and sales agency chain with 14 branches across the north east of England has committed to raising £5,000 in...

26 July 2024

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40 Not Out! Valerie celebrates four decades in lettings

Letting industry doyen Valerie Bannister has celebrated 40 years in the industry with a party thrown by her employer, Your Move.  Valerie...

19 July 2024

From: Breaking News

Your Move emailing agents to urge them to become franchisees

Your Move – part of LSL, which last year underwent a radical restructuring - is trying to woo existing agents and...

31 May 2024

From: Breaking News

Agency switches from residential despite strong lettings showing

Latest market data from LSL Property Services - which includes the Your Move and Reeds Rain brands - shows a 10...

28 September 2023

From: Breaking News

Big PropTech deal for over half of LSL franchise agents

Over half of the agency branches sold to franchisees by LSL Property Services have signed up to a large PropTech deal. As...

20 June 2023

From: Breaking News

Agency structure transformation is almost complete

LSL’s transition from being a largely owned agency network to individual franchises is effectively complete. The company - which owns the Your...

02 June 2023

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Agency chain pledges higher profits following franchise switch

LSL Property Services - owner of the Reeds Rains and Your Move brands - says it’s movement of agency branches to...

26 May 2023

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New agency structure will rival existing lettings franchise giants

LSL Property Services - owners of the Your Move and Reeds Rain brands - is to franchise its entire network of...

05 May 2023

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Franchised YourMove branch lettings book sold to franchise rivals

The lettings book containing over 130 properties managed by a franchised YourMove branch in Birmingham has been sold to the owners...

25 August 2022

From: Breaking News

Agencies to hold ‘Act of Kindness Day’ for local communities

Your Move, Reeds Rains and other parts of the LSL Group are to hold an Act of Kindness day to encourage...

16 June 2021

From: Breaking News

Covid issues hit leading agency group’s lettings revenue

One of the country’s largest lettings operations has outlined the challenges it faced during the Coronavirus crisis. LSL Property Services’ latest trading statement...

29 April 2021

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Agency secures new £90m banking facility as expansion looms

LSL Property Services has secured new banking arrangements with a £90m revolving credit facility in anticipation of what it calls “attractive...

25 February 2021

From: Breaking News

Agents should respond to renters’ growing eco-worries, says supplier

An industry supplier says letting agents should respond supportively to the growing eco-consciousness shown by younger people who are likely to...

09 December 2019

From: Breaking News

Yields stable as rental market settles down for summer

There has been no change to rental yields across the UK over the past month as the lettings market settles down...

02 July 2019

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London rents fall - but there's some glimmer of hope, says Your Move

The corner may have turned for the London rental market as prices grew between April and May, according to the latest...

28 June 2019

From: Breaking News

Rents: Wide variations between regions but small rises in most areas

The latest Your Move lettings index for England and Wales shows the average rent stagnating - rising just 0.5 per cent...

22 May 2019

From: Breaking News

Rents stagnate across England and Wales, agency index reveals

Rents across England and Wales have not moved in the last 12 months, according to Your Move.  The agency says the typical...

29 April 2019

From: Breaking News

Agency investigating 19 ‘No DSS’ properties out of 1,900 units to let

The chief executive of Hunters has told MPs there are 19 properties on its books which specify ‘No DSS’ - but...

25 April 2019

From: Breaking News

Lettings agency bosses to give evidence to MPs this morning

Senior lettings agency figures are amongst those who will this morning give evidence to a committee of MPs investigating so-called ‘DSS...

24 April 2019

From: Breaking News

Big boost for deposit alternatives as tenants back new schemes

There’s been a big boost to the movement towards deposit alternatives in the private rental sector following a survey released this...

29 March 2019

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Rents almost stagnating - they've risen just 0.4% in a year

The average rent across England and Wales in February was a mere 0.4 per cent higher than the same point a...

27 March 2019

From: Breaking News

Average rents up 1.8% across England and Wales in 2018

The latest rental market snapshot from YourMove suggests that typical rents rose 1.8 per cent across England and Wales in the...

30 January 2019

From: Breaking News

Fees Ban could cost agencies £60,000 in two years, claims campaigning agent

English letting agencies could lose over £60,000 each in the next two years alone as a result of the Tenant Fees...

17 January 2019

From: Breaking News

Best yields and buy to let rents? Head to the North of England...

The latest market snapshot from LSL Property Services once again shows that buy to let investors in northern regions have enjoyed...

07 January 2019

From: Breaking News

English investors attracted to buy north of the border, agency claims

The average rent across Scotland is now running at £573 per calendar month - but that figure hides wide variations in...

03 December 2018

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National rental market stable as Christmas lull approaches

Rents are rising very gently across almost all of England and Wales with only London and East Anglia showing falls in...

28 November 2018

From: Breaking News

Lettings sector rule changes fail to disrupt Scottish rental stability

New figures show that the Scottish rental market returned to growth in September with average growth of 0.1 per cent across...

31 October 2018

From: Breaking News

Rents up across England and Wales - except for one region

Just one region of England and Wales saw rents fall in the year to September 2018, according to the latest Your...

24 October 2018

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Another independent signs up with Zero Deposit scheme

Zero Deposit, one of the insurance-based schemes offering an alternative to traditional tenancy deposits, has signed up its first independent agency...

19 October 2018

From: Breaking News

Your Move chief boasts of higher yields than most of England and Wales

The latest rental figures produced by Your Move for Scotland have prompted a claim that the country now has better yields...

28 September 2018

From: Breaking News

Not true! Agents reject claim of discriminating against benefit tenants

Lettings agents’ representatives have hit back at an accusation of discrimination made against the industry. A report by Shelter and the National...

22 August 2018

From: Breaking News

London lettings cool as the North sees best yields, reports agency

The latest Your Move rental tracker suggests that London’s lettings market has continued to cool with prices falling by 0.5 per...

03 August 2018

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Agents warned of growing arrears if wider economy doesn't improve

Letting agents and landlords have been warned to expect a possible rise in arrears in the coming months if conditions in...

18 July 2018

From: Breaking News

PropTech firm questions whether long-term tenants need referencing

A prominent PropTech startup is questioning whether long-term tenants need to go through the traditional referencing process when moving between rental...

07 June 2018

From: Breaking News

Tenant arrears are creeping up again, latest data shows

Data from Your Move's England and Wales Rental Tracker shows that the number of tenants in arrears increased for the fourth...

25 May 2018

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Rental market strong north of the border ahead of new agency rules

The Scottish rental market performed solidly in the last year, with the average rent rising by 0.6 per cent to hit...

03 May 2018

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Over 40% of tenants say green credentials key when selecting a property

Some 42 per cent of tenants regard the eco-friendliness of a property as key when choosing whether or not to rent...

26 April 2018

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Rate of rental growth slows north of the border, says Your Move

Rents in Scotland continue to grow but the rate is slowing according to the latest data from Your Move. The average rental...

29 March 2018

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Rents rise gently - but tenants may be persuaded to pay more, says LSL

The latest figures from LSL Property Services suggest that rents have increased across the UK by an average 2.5 per cent in the...

23 February 2018

From: Breaking News

Another index suggests rents rose only modestly in 2017

The average rent in England and Wales was £850 in December 2017, an increase of 2.3 per cent in the last...

24 January 2018

From: Breaking News

Expansion for LSL-backed broker seeking to emulate online letting agents

A digital start-up that uses algorithms to match the requirements of landlords against the entire buy to let mortgage market of...

16 January 2018

From: Breaking News

Rental market strong as new Scottish tenancy rules set to start

The Scottish rental market continued to perform strongly in the year to the end of October with the average property let for £572 on...

29 November 2017

From: Breaking News

Rents up in most regions but yields down compared to a year ago

Rental prices in most areas of England and Wales have grown over the past 12 months with the East of England...

27 November 2017

From: Breaking News

New director aims to boost Your Move and Reeds Rains lettings

The managing director of LSL’s Corporate Client Department has been appointed as National Lettings and Franchise Director for Your Move and...

01 November 2017

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Agency in merger battle claims above-average tenancy duration

EweMove - the online agency which is at the centre of a merger battle between its parent company and a rival...

24 October 2017

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Industry welcomes government call for greater lettings regulation

Industry figures have broadly welcomed the latest consultations and proposed additional regulation for the lettings sector, announced by the government yesterday.   The...

19 October 2017

From: Breaking News

Agency group takes a stake in new digital mortgage service

LSL Property Services, which owns Your Move and Reeds Rains lettings and estate agencies, is investing in an online buy to...

13 October 2017

From: Breaking News

Rents still slowly rising according to latest Your Move data

Latest data from Your Move’s rental indices suggest that rents are growing, with the average in England and Wales now £904,...

29 September 2017

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Modern rent collection systems could net agents thousands - claim

Agents who review and modernise their rent collection procedures could claim back thousands of pounds in rent, an automated payments platform...

01 September 2017

From: Breaking News

Rental market resilient ahead of lettings agency rules changes

A report into the Scottish rental market by Your Move says letting agents north of the border are already preparing for...

01 September 2017

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Shrinking lettings supply pushes up rents, says Your Move

Your Move says a shrinking supply of properties, in part created by government measures against the lettings sector, has led to...

31 August 2017

From: Breaking News

Average tenancy in UK is now 20 months - and many are longer

The average UK private rental tenancy is now 20 months, almost a fifth longer than in 2014 according to research from...

23 August 2017

From: Breaking News

London rents have dropped 5.0 per cent in the past year

London rents have fallen by an average 5.0 per cent in the past year according to new data released by Your...

30 June 2017

From: Breaking News

Scottish rents slump in General Election build-up says Your Move

Rents in Scotland dropped 2.3 per cent on average in the month leading up to the General Election according to Your...

30 June 2017

From: Breaking News

Reminder to agents - only a week remaining for fees ban consultation

Only just over a week remains before the end of the formal consultation on the government’s proposal to ban letting fees...

25 May 2017

From: Breaking News

Average monthly rent in England and Wales hits £800

The average rent in England and Wales is now £800 per month according to latest statistics from Your Move.   The area with...

28 April 2017

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Twenty agencies back call to extend or suspend fees ban consultation

Twenty agency groups have backed a call by the Association of Residential Letting Agents urging the government to extend or scrap its...

26 April 2017

From: Breaking News

East of England leads strong regional growth in rents

New figures from Your Move suggest the rental market performed strongly across England and Wales, with rents rising in eight of...

24 February 2017

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Average rent in England and Wales is £811 says Your Move

Average rents ended 2016 higher than they started it according to figures from Your Move relating to England and Wales.   The average...

09 February 2017

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Average rent hits £830 pcm in England and Wales, says letting agency

The average rental property was let for £830 a month in November according to Your Move - that means the average...

30 December 2016

From: Breaking News

Agency says tenants choose property based partly on who landlord is

Your Move says almost half of prospective tenants place extreme importance on who their landlord will be when deciding where to...

22 December 2016

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Fees ban: here's a calculation of how much it might cost landlords

City investment consultancy Jefferies has calculated the impact on landlords if the country’s second largest agency group - LSL Property Services...

30 November 2016

From: Breaking News

Regional rent rises and yields outstrip London, says Your Move

Regional lettings markets around the country are now outperforming London according to Your Move.    While rents in London grew 6.9 per cent...

14 October 2016

From: Breaking News

Almost half of tenants are aged over 46, study reveals

Some 40% of private tenants are aged over 46, according to a study by Your Move.  The agency researched 36,500 tenants and...

20 September 2016

From: Breaking News

Average rent now at all-time high as market shrugs off Brexit fears

The average rent in England and Wales has reached an all-time high of £846 per month - a year-on-year increase of...

09 September 2016

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Rents hit a record high as second homes surcharge begins to hit

Rents in Scotland are at a record high, after the fastest month-on-month growth on record.  Data from Your Move shows that average...

22 June 2016

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Rents begin to fall as glut of homes to let appear on the market

Letting agencies Your Move and Reeds Rains claim rents have started to drop in many areas following the arrival of a...

17 June 2016

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Serious rent arrears drop four per cent thanks to higher employment rate

There were 3,100 fewer private rental households in serious rent arrears in the first quarter of this year compared to the...

15 June 2016

From: Breaking News

Scottish rental growth at three-year low

Annual rent rises in Scotland hit a three-year low in April, according to new figures. Your Move's Scotland Buy-to-Let Index shows that...

25 May 2016

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Average rents growing at fastest rate since September

Average rents are now rising at the fastest rate since last Autumn, bringing the average monthly rent in England and Wales...

24 May 2016

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Agency chief tells new London mayor: 'treat rental sector as an ally'

The outgoing director of the Your Move chain of lettings agents says the new London mayor - whether Sadiq Khan or...

06 May 2016

From: Breaking News

'Unchartered waters' as agency sees biggest-ever rent fall in Scotland

March saw the sharpest month-on-month fall in Scottish rents on record, according to the letting agency Your Move.  Average residential rents in...

27 April 2016

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LSL Property Services chief moves to merged Leaders/Romans group

Adrian Gill, whose resignation as LSL Property Services was announced last week after just nine months in post, is to become...

25 April 2016

From: Breaking News

Buy to let bounces back: average returns hit 18-month high of 12.2%

Good news for agents having to work harder to persuade would-be landlords that buy to let makes financial sense after the...

22 April 2016

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Private rental arrears rise - now account for 9.1% of all rent due

The latest survey of arrears in England and Wales suggests the level now stands at 9.1 per cent of all rent...

22 April 2016

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Rents on the rise - it's a small increase but the first since September

Average rents are now rising on a monthly basis for the first time since September, up 0.1 per cent between January...

18 March 2016

From: Breaking News

Over 26,000 eviction orders served on private tenants in one quarter

Some 26,676 court orders were issued for the eviction of private sector tenants in the final quarter of 2015 according to...

08 March 2016

From: Breaking News

Arrears being paid off as household finances improve, says letting agency

Scottish tenants are paying off late rent amid improving household finances, according to Your Move.  As of January the proportion of late...

24 February 2016

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Returns from buy to let investment at their highest for over a year

Returns from buy to let properties have risen to their highest level in over a year.  Data from Your Move and Reeds...

19 February 2016

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End of year surge in rents north of the border, says letting agency

There has been an end of year surge in Scottish rents according to a buy to let index run by Your...

27 January 2016

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Rents up 3.4% in 2015 but yields dip as a result of capital appreciation

Rents across England and Wales rose by an average of 3.4 per cent in 2015 - the fastest annual growth rate...

22 January 2016

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Sharp rise in rental arrears - but they're still well below downturn levels

The number of tenants seriously behind on rent has risen by 13.8 per cent.  An arrears tracking index conducted by letting agencies...

08 January 2016

From: Breaking News

Rents dip as Christmas nears - but they've risen 4% in 2015

Another rental index suggests there has been a seasonal dip in rents - although across England and Wales as a whole...

18 December 2015

From: Breaking News

Rents dip across England and Wales according to letting agencies

Rents across England and Wales have fallen between September and October, according to data from the Your Move and Reeds Rains...

20 November 2015

From: Breaking News

Another independent letting agency snapped up by Your Move

LSL Property Services has snapped up another independent letting agency - and says it’s looking for more.  The agency, PHP Lettings in...

18 November 2015

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'More evidence that buy to let is becoming too complex' - claim

The government’s reduction of mortgage interest tax relief on buy to let properties in a major factor for 50 per cent...

17 November 2015

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New debt recovery service launched as arrears hit two-year high

A firm has launched a new service for landlords and agents which is designed to speed up and increase the recovery...

29 October 2015

From: Breaking News

Yields and appreciation make investors nearly 10% annually say agents

Buy to let investors in England and Wales have seen their returns rise to around 10 per cent in the past...

20 October 2015

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Private sector rent arrears show dramatic rise

A total of 74,000 private sector tenants owe more than two months’ rent - this is up 4.4 per cent in...

30 September 2015

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Leading agent warns that rent controls will scare off landlords

Scottish rents have fallen month-on-month for the first time since the start of the year - and rent controls may make...

24 September 2015

From: Breaking News

Rents dipping and arrears rising, say letting agencies

Rents across England and Wales have dipped by 0.1 per cent and now stand at an average of £803 per month. Annual...

18 September 2015

From: Breaking News

Average Scottish rent stalls at all-time high of £549

The average rent in Scotland has plateaued, remaining at an all-time record high of £549 a month, according to Your Move's...

26 August 2015

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Rapid monthly growth pushes average rent to record high

Average monthly rents in England and Wales hit a record high of £804 last month, according to Your Move and Reeds...

21 August 2015

From: Breaking News

NALS acts to help victims of 'closed' rogue letting agency

The National Approved Letting Scheme has acted about the mystery surrounding the future of east of England letting agency Kirby Property...

03 August 2015

From: Breaking News

Arrears rising - even where letting agent fees are banned

Tenant arrears are rising in Scotland, even though letting agents’ fees on tenants are banned. Agents’ fees on renters, which are legal in...

22 July 2015

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Sharp rise in arrears as rents soar, say letting agents

There has been a sharp rise in rent arrears - they made up 8.7 per cent of all rent payable in...

17 July 2015

From: Breaking News

Scotland wins representation on ARLA board

Scotland is to be officially represented within the Association of Residential Lettings Agents with the appointment of a Your Move area...

02 July 2015

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We want our own government minister, say tenants

Britain’s tenants would overwhelmingly support the appointment of a government minister solely responsible for tenancy issues, according to agents Your Move...

29 May 2015

From: Breaking News

Scottish rents rise at highest annual rate for five months

Average Scottish rents recorded in April increased by 1.6% in a year, according to Your Move’s latest Scottish Rental Index.  This is...

27 May 2015

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