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London renter shocked at estate agent's 'tricks' to secure property

LONDON, JUL 13 – Estate agents recommend paying above asking rent and offering up to 12 months upfront to secure flats amid intense competition in London’s rental market, sources say.

Summary by yourlocalguardian.co.uk
A London renter was left shocked after receiving an email from an estate agent that included "tips and tricks" for securing a property.

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yourlocalguardian.co.uk broke the news in on Sunday, July 13, 2025.
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