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Zeus Capital also says it expects more developers to sign up after Barratt's announcement that it was listing on the portal.
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The three branches of Cambridge agency Optima have already been re-branded and the company's website has been taken down.
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Warning is made by leading industry supplier after hybrid agency confirms it is ‘in discussions with HMRC’ over the company's procedures.
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Rebecca Stott says she spotted a gap in the market after friends and family complained to her about pain of buying their first home.
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Agent with 17 years under his belt at Douglas & Gordon, John D Wood and Hamptons says he wants to leave the corporate model and go freelance as an associate.
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Nick Neil of Ewemove says the extraordinary figure is one of the key reasons his business has increased turnover by 11% during the past six months.
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The Essential Property Group offers Viewber's service to its auction house clients and says majority have now signed up to use its service.
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The company claims that its 300 branches paid it increased management fee revenue, both from sales and lettings during the first six months of this year.
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Young agent who worked for the hybrid estate agency for nearly three years says he no longer wants his name associated with the company despite many glowing reviews.
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Swirb says its algorithm will bring more transparency to the market and help vendors weed out agents who use high valuations to win instructions.
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Zeus Capital also says it expects more developers to sign up after Barratt's announcement that it was listing on the portal.
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Agent with 17 years under his belt at Douglas & Gordon, John D Wood and Hamptons says he wants to leave the corporate model and go freelance as an associate.
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The three branches of Cambridge agency Optima have already been re-branded and the company's website has been taken down.
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Warning is made by leading industry supplier after hybrid agency confirms it is ‘in discussions with HMRC’ over the company's procedures.
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Rebecca Stott says she spotted a gap in the market after friends and family complained to her about pain of buying their first home.
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Latest research also shows that estate agency branches are the fourth largest sector for closures after fashion, food and footwear.
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In mitigation Sanaur Rahman has claimed local letting agents refused to manage the property on his behalf and that he is in poor health.
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The party is likely to hold the balance of power following a General Election and next week will debate its key housing policies at its Bournemouth conference.
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The deal will see properties from across the builder's three brands and 26 divisions listed on OTM, although it is unlikely to generate much revenue for the portal this year.
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The judging is over and the Shortlist for the UK's most prestigious awards programme for estate and letting agents – and suppliers – is revealed. Look who's on it!
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Crest Nicholson executive says a perfect storm of Brexit and government tax changes have hit discretionary buyers at higher price points, but first time buyers are still buying.
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Feverish activity in the company's shares see it leap by 20% at one point yesterday despite its recent annual report showing continued group losses.
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Professor David Miles says Stamp Duty increases and mortgage relief reductions have not helped first time buyers get onto the property ladder, as the Government hoped.
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The Neg’s round-up of the latest tech tricks in property software
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Agents have the chance to ask questions direct to the David Cox on Thursday at 9.30am, online.
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Legal counsel sought by ARLA over 'contractual charges' has highlighted how fees charged for arranging a plumber to fix a toilet, and services like it, cannot be added to bills.
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The Negotiator’s channel for the latest in property auction action.
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Hybrid agency claims that inexperienced franchisees and those with an industry track record are neck-and-neck after two years running a Ewemove territory.
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Eprop Services Plc, which owns both the Guild and Fine & Country, says it's business as usual, following the latest shares acquisition.
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Harry Trower of Broadland Estates says he frustrated by competitors who 'wildly' overvalue properties to win instructions and then later have to disappoint their clients.
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Apropos by DJ Alexander elevates tech and finance chiefs to its top table as it races to recruit partners around the UK ahead of its 2020 official debut.
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Russell and Anthony Quirk and Mark Readings all of whom have past form as online and high street agents, have invested in the brand's Essex operation.
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Prolific career criminal Stephen Davey used several fake identifies to dupe dozens of victims into handing over large sums of money.
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The Spectator magazine has asked its readers to sell property in the style of their favourite author. Would your property blurb pass muster?
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Marc von Grundherr's letter, published in The Sunday Times, bemoans the political squabbling over Brexit and Labour's plans to further tax the private rental market.
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Councils will have to be more careful how they introduce borough-wide additional licensing following a legal challenge by Safeagent and the RLA over a scheme in Hounslow.
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The Neg’s round-up of news from agencies around the UK.
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The largest player in the UK home surveying sector reveals its new service that will enable buyers to measure up a property prior to making an offer.
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Esther McVey says longer tenancies promote better mental health for tenants and says a decision will be made after the AST consultation ends in October.
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Accommodation.co.uk reveals its first franchisees including Stockport agent Joe Grundy who has taken the local franchise.
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Despite replacing a shabby old shop and helping upgrade a formerly careworn street, Northern Ireland agency Adams McGillan has lost its planning battle.
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Investigation shows agents and landlords charging between £15 and £50 extra per month for pets, a charge which the Tenant Fees Ban appears to have missed out.
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Policy proposal from Shadow Chancellor John McDonnell receives a resounding thumbs down from the property industry.
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Its upbeat half-year report reveals increased average branch revenue, although four of its own closed after being merged with neighbouring offices.
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LetsXL recently announced it had ceased trading but it has been confirmed that The Lettings Hub is to provide services to its customers.
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Esther McVey says longer tenancies promote better mental health for tenants and says a decision will be made after the AST consultation ends in October.
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Rents are rising by between four and five per cent on new lets, claims the leading Yorkshire letting agency Linley & Simpson.
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Bristol agency CJ Hole faces a tricky situation after one of its tenants flees a property and asks for be released from her tenancy after an alleged incident.
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Accommodation.co.uk reveals its first franchisees – including Stockport agent Joe Grundy – who has taken the local franchise.
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Despite replacing a shabby old shop and helping upgrade a formerly careworn street, Northern Ireland agency Adams McGillan has lost its planning battle.
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The national property consulting firm reports an extraordinary 72% rise in net profits in its latest results release.
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Ilkley-based Dacre, Son & Hartley now lists with all three main property portals after rejoining Zoopla.
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Upmarket agency says prime central London has come back to life in recent months after a surge in viewings during May and June.
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Eric Eckhardt is offering global investors the chance to back his relaunched Dwellowner platform, which he first established prior to joining Purplebricks.
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Investigation shows agents and landlords charging between £15 and £50 extra per month for pets, a charge which the Tenant Fees Ban appears to have missed out.
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Charlie Wright's tech platform will provide easy, fast and direct contact between agents and their movers, with minimal data entry for all parties.
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Howsy – formerly NoAgent – says it wants to make renting a property as easy as booking a hotel room and is using the new cash to expand its team and footprint.
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Read The Negotiator's 10-minute read guide to the world of Rightmove, Zoopla, OnTheMarket and their predecessors.
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Its upbeat half-year report reveals increased average branch revenue, although four of its own branches closed after being merged with neighbouring offices.
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Portal says it won't increase its fees during 2020, but will maintain its 10% discount system for agents who observe the 'one other portal' rule.
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ABC Finance says the Land Registry's programme of digitising its property titles and processes has opened the doors to rising property fraud attempts.
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Global accountancy firm says leaving the EU without a deal would make the government's house building targets 'impossible to achieve'.
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Policy proposal from Shadow Chancellor John McDonnell receives a resounding thumbs down from the property industry.
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Research by BBC shows at 18 ministers since 2007 the job of being a housing minister is a perilous and short-lived one for most people.
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The Negotiator's 10-minute read to the world of Rightmove, Zoopla, OnTheMarket and their predecessors.
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The largest player in the UK home surveying sector reveals its new service that will enable buyers to measure up a property prior to making an offer.
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Shadow Chancellor John McDonnell says he wants to shift power away from landlords including more taxes and 'below market value' right to buy scheme.
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Property consultancy Senior Partner, David Smith at Myddelton & Major features strongly in the latest edition of The Parliamentary Review – which looks back on the past year in industry and politics.
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The online rental and property management platform gets cash to grow its team and expand operations in London and New York.
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Auction house also makes the claim that auctions are a more 'secure' way of selling in today's market.
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A leading City fund manager claims the portal's dominance means it has a bright future even if the sales market takes a turn for the worse after Brexit.
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Katie Cromwell set up her business two years ago after realising how profound Purplebricks' influence on customers had become.
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Figures for July from trade group UK Finance shows highest number of mortgages for buying homes since 2009.
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CEO Sam Mitchell says he intends to turn the industry 'on its head' and believes his company's free model is the future of estate agency.
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Housing secretary Robert Jenrick makes first move in job as he bids to help first time buyers onto the property ladder.
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CEO Vic Darvey has revealed that in areas where the sales market is slow, its current fixed fee structure puts some vendors off.
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Each month we visit three agents across the country to discover what is happening in their local market. This month we meet members of the Guild of Property Professionals in Portadown, Norfolk and Anglesey.
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COO Naveen Jaspal says the relaunched hybrid estate agency is self-funding and increasing its listings every month.
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Shock announcement will see 80,000 landlord and letting agent members merged into one single entity in January.
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Company is to spend September blitzing TV, radio, poster and online channels with a revamped version of its original campaign.
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Each month we visit three agents across the country to discover what is happening in their local market. Here we meet members of the Guild of Property Professionals in Portadown, Norfolk and Anglesey.
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Andre Montaut falsified documents sent to MyDeposits about Barrington Properties' supposedly ring-fenced account.
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Expanding estate agency Petty Real in Lancashire says it will give away ten £1,000 weekly prizes plus a £100,000 main prize.
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COO Naveen Jaspal says the relaunched hybrid estate agency is self-funding and increasing its listings every month.
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Katie Cromwell set up her business two years ago after realising how profound Purplebricks' influence had become.
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More inward investment in urban areas in the North and Midlands has helped push up prices faster than in London and the south, says Hamptons International.
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Government has worked with lenders to enable Help to Buy purchaser to remortgage over 35 years.
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The claim is made by estate agent James Pendleton as it opens a department to take advantage of overseas buyer 'feeding frenzy'.
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Boris Johnson's decision to ask the Queen for permission to extend the summer recess sends shock waves through City investors.
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Offering mortgage referral services to new investors, experienced landlords – and homebuyers – could secure your agency’s future.
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Figures for July from trade grouping UK Finance shows highest number of mortgage for buying homes since 2009.
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Housing secretary Robert Jenrick makes first move in job as he bids to help first time buyers onto the property ladder.
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Jamie Demetriou has told a London paper what branch staff tell him when he's on viewings to get 'titbits' for his series.
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Estate agent promises to be clearer in future about status of 'park homes' it advertises for sale on the portal.
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Veeve partners with luxury estate agent Aston Chase to maximise summer lettings’ returns from upmarket foreign visitors.
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“You couldn’t give it away at the moment.” That’s one expert’s verdict on the prospect of selling a sales-based estate agency business, thanks to Brexit political paralysis. But, says Richard Reed, it’s not all doom and gloom.
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After reaching an out-of-court settlement with leaseholders at a Cardiff site, campaigners say all its leasehold-sold clients should also be given freehold status without charge.
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CEO Vic Darvey has this morning also revealed that in areas where the sales market is slow, its current fixed fee structure puts some vendors off.
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CEO Sam Mitchell says he intends to turn the industry 'on its head' and believes his company's free model is the future of estate agency.
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Company backed by Grand Designs presenter Kevin McCloud says investors face losing at least 75% of the cash they placed with his green building firm.
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Group says its part exchange businesses' links to its traditional sales operation have helped it grow fast despite the market slowdown.
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“Investment buyer activity is a little quiet. Many investors are playing a waiting game. I’d like to get my team to create more activity as these sales can be relatively straightforward and lead to extra income from subsequently managing the purchased property. Any thoughts?”
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Agent in London has caused a stir by ordering its staff to take off their ties, claiming they are an 'antiquated' form of business attire.
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News agency Reuters has released the results of its interviews with the UK's leading property experts about what a good, and no-deal Brexit will bring.
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Actress Cressida Bonas announced on Twitter yesterday that she is engaged to Harry Wentworth-Stanley who works in Savills' land team.
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The hybrid agency has also revealed that former Countrywide boss and Rightmove director Grenville Turner has joined the company as its chairman.
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Proposed minimum NVQ qualification for industry could take years to become a reality particularly if there is a snap election this year.
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The new legislation is now in place, letting agencies must immediately abide by the new regime, but there’s a great deal to understand. Laura Bushaway, Knowledge Development Lawyer, Charles Russell Speechlys, sets out the facts.
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Lettings platform says it has discovered the figures after canvassing the 4,000 agents who use its service across the UK.
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News agency Reuters has released the results of its interviews with the UK's leading property experts about what a good, and no-deal Brexit will bring.
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Agent in London has caused a stir by ordered staff to take off their ties, claiming they are an 'antiquated' form of business attire.
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Landlords tell RLA of many other difficulties they face renting properties to tenants in receipt of the benefit as it's rolled out by government.
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The new legislation is now in place, letting agencies must immediately abide by the new regime, but there’s a great deal to understand. Laura Bushaway, Knowledge Development Lawyer, Charles Russell Speechlys, sets out the facts.
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Attia will remain a 'supportive' shareholder as he makes way for Grenville Turner, but it remains unclear why Crabb has exited Yopa's board.
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Bolton firm Miller Metcalfe Estate Agents Ltd must also pay £1,616 in costs and a victim surcharge after fire safety features were found missing at town centre property.
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The drop has been blamed on flip-flopping by both the Prime Minister and his ministers over mooted plans to reform stamp duty.
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In reply to our exclusive story yesterday, Spicerhaart's Neil Knight explains why building homes on virgin countryside doesn't make sense.
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David Cooper says planning restrictions at the heart of the Green Belt policy are one of the key reasons for the UK's housing crisis.
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Hybrid estate agency also appoints media firm Citypress to launch a digital blitz across the the UK for its national launch.
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Industry senior Trevor Abrahmsohn warns the new Chancellor that his mooted plan for stamp duty sounds like a great idea, but may freeze the market even more.
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A black cab driver lost control and crashed into an Edinburgh firm's branch at lunchtime yesterday after suffering a 'medical incident'.
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Campaigning group claims Section 21 notice served by a landlord has the hallmarks of a revenge eviction that will leave the tenant homeless.
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The battle for attention online is evolving rapidly and you need to keep up to stay ahead. Nelly Berova looks at what’s coming next.
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The hybrid agency has also revealed that former Countrywide boss and Rightmove director Grenville Turner has joined the company as its chairman.
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The estate agency chain has refused to comment but City traders clearly think that the possibility of a takeover or purchase has some credibility.
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Proposed minimum NVQ qualification for industry could take years to become a reality particularly if there is a snap election this year.
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Actress Cressida Bonas announced on Twitter yesterday that she is engaged to Harry Wentworth-Stanley who works in Savills' land team.
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A survey by insurer LV= reveals that 41% of the UK's 1.5 million private landlords are getting fed up with the government's deliberately 'hostile environment'.
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ARLA says a planned transition following Brexit was the agreed path with government, not Priti Patel's proposed sudden hard border on 31st October.
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If you've begun an entry and haven't finished or submitted it yet, you still can, today, but hurry as judging starts soon!
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Barking & Daganham, which requires all private rented properties to be licensed, has also increased its fees for HMOs to £1,300.
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Second series of comedy Stath Lets Flats is to start at at 10pm tonight and tackles several real-life issues including proptech and letting agencies selling out.
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Last call for entries to the UK's most prestigious awards programme for residential agency and suppliers.
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Rightmove claims sales agreed are also up by 6.1% during August compared to last year as people tire of waiting for Brexit to be sorted one way or another.
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Swirb says its new approach to crunching housing market data will enable vendors to spot when an estate agency is over-pricing their home.
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The star has been keeping agents busy in his home town recently as he's hoovered up half a dozen properties in the area.
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The final deadline is extended – you now have the weekend and Monday to get your entries in for the UK's most prestigious awards programme for residential agency and suppliers.
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North West agency owner Maurice Kilbridge turns to Twitter after losing instruction to online agency.
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Ongoing problems are impacting the housing market as leaseholders wait for months to update leases prior to putting properties on the market.
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Claim by leading letting agency Benham & Reeves includes lost rent, refit costs and legal fees.
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Claim by leading letting agency Benham & Reeves includes lost rent, mortgage payments, refit costs and legal fees.
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Welsh agents brace themselves as the ban looms, but it doesn't put a cap on deposits and allows wider range of default fees.
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Ongoing problems are beginning to seriously impact the housing market as leaseholders wait for months to update leases prior to putting properties on the market.
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Just two weeks after his predecessor left, Richard Harris has been given a 'golden hello' of stock options from the struggling estate agency.
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Tech platform says loophole in Estate Agency Act 1979 must be closed so that all property sales in the UK are covered by AML regulations.
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The Negotiator Awards entry deadline is tomorrow at midnight, so if you haven't done so already, register to enter now and you can still take part. Entry is free.
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It's absolutely free to enter and simple too – it's all online at our Awards website. You need to register online now to let us know you're in the running. Don't delay, start your entry today.
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An arrest warrant has been issued for Chloe Pidgley, the grand-daughter of Berkeley Homes chairman Tony Pidgley, after she failed to turn up to court on Monday.
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After a slow start that saw just a few sales achieved, clicktopurchase platform now appears to be gaining traction among property developers.
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The business-to-business subscription platform says it has already had 35 properties worth over £225 million added to its property marketing listings.
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Mother and student Kirstyn Wellman claims staff from a Merseyside office gave her harsh advice when she complained about collapsed ceiling.
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The star has been keeping agents busy in his home town recently as he's hoovered up half a dozen properties in the area.
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It's absolutely free to enter and simple too – it's all online at our Awards website. You need to register online now to let us know you're in the running. Don't delay, start your entry today.
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Multi-millionaire reveals he's not yet ready to reveal his next 'project' as he concentrates on gardening and football.
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Swirb says its new approach to crunching housing market data will enable vendors to spot when an estate agency is over-pricing their home.
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Snaith Signs says it's 'business as usual' after the original company behind it was put into voluntary liquidation yesterday.
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Shelter says ARLA's claim that ban is pushing up rents is 'absurd' and 'scaremongering' but latest RICS data backs Propertymark up.
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Step forward Russell Quirk, who has owned the domain name and applied for the trademark in 2013 when launching emoov.
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Ludgrove Property in London says its financial modelling suggests that a 36% reduction in stamp duty would generate an extra £9 billion for the exchequer.
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Couple who were told they would not be liable for the extra 3% stamp duty on second homes during mortgage application win compensation from broker.
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CJ Hole agrees to let them renew their contract without paying a £90 renewal fee even though the company still has the legal right to do so.
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Senior player at SW estate agency Webbers explores the process of going from not liking, to embracing, the emerging tech-driven world of deposit alternatives.
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It's absolutely free to enter and simple too – it's all online at our Awards website. You need to register online now to let us know you're in the running. Don't delay, start your entry today.
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Shelter says ARLA's claim that the ban is pushing up rents is 'absurd' and 'scaremongering' – but latest RICS data backs Propertymark up.
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Martin Roberts says a shrinking number of auction lots is making his job harder as Brexit impacts the buy-to-let market.
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Profits at its UK residential estate agency crashed by 44% as its prime central London market and new homes operations struggled during the first six months of the year.
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Octopus Investments, which was one of the original backers of the portal during its early years, has now ploughed significant sums into a Windsor 'new model' retirement home.
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Step forward Russell Quirk, who has owned the domain name and applied for the trademark in 2013 when launching Emoov.
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Leading Edinburgh letting agency says landlords are being forced into the short-lets sector by the 'robust regulations' of long-lets by the Scottish government.
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Zhaker Darvesh has received a sentence of 13 months in prison after conning six tenants out of substantial deposits using keys to properties gained from his old job.
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Unnamed individual is said to have links to organised crime including the smuggling of cigarettes and must now explain how she paid for six properties in London and Northern Ireland.
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A claimed game-changer for the lettings industry has been announced between tech firm Klevio and Airbnb management firm Hostmaker.
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Love2Move says it's growing fast after launching in April 2017 and expects to bring more agents on board this year.
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Ludgrove Property in London says its financial modelling suggests that a 36% reduction in stamp duty would generate an extra £9 billion for the exchequer.
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A couple who were told they would not be liable for the extra 3% stamp duty on second homes during mortgage application have won compensation from broker.
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A senior player at SW estate agency Webbers explores the process of going from not liking, to embracing, the emerging tech-driven world of deposit alternatives.
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Promotion of Vic Darvey to the position of CEO coincides with a softer approach taken within its latest TV advertising campaign.
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CJ Hole agrees to let them renew their contract without paying a £90 renewal fee even though the company still has the legal right to do so.
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Omar Patel is a serial rogue letting agent whose letting agency has just two stars on Trustpilot.
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Cautionary tale shows how careful agents must now be when issuing documents to ensure old charges aren't included in tenancy agreements.
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Giles Peaker of Anthony Gold claims even minor changes could present problems in court when evicting a tenant.
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Read The Negotiator's 10-minute read guide to the world of proptech for sales and letting agents.
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Cost cutting measures have helped the company's turnover and falling profits have slowed, but most performance dials have dimmed.
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Property marketing services company tells The Negotiator it plans to turn the country 'orange', region by region following help from Stelios.
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Reduction from 308 to 144 owned Your Move and Reeds Rains branches helps boost profits across LSL's overall agency network.
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New qualifications are now available for agency staff in preparation for forthcoming regulation, from training company, Able Agent.
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In a deal worth £16m, it's CEO says, “Van Mildert’s products and operational experience will augment the Rightmove Tenant Passport.”
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Hayley Brash was on the show for just a few days but picked up nearly a quarter of a million Instagram followers and has yet to return to her old job in the Capital.
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The London-based tech firm says agents can now earn referral fees by offering mortgage and insurance products to landlords and tenants from the Mortgage Advice Bureau (MAB).
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The agency chain publishes an unusual update to its half-year results, highlighting its claim of dominance of the UK property sales market.
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Industry association ARLA says a record number of their agents' tenants are facing higher rents in June as a direct result of the fees ban.
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Turnover at the hybrid agency increased by 11% during the first six months of 2019, helping its parent company increase its franchisee fee income to £4.4 million.
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Three-year-old artificial intelligence-based platform and app has now raised £2.3 million in total including 'significant' sum in December from Google.
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Claim is made as it reaches a deal with the National Landlords Association, giving it access to over 41,500 property investors.
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Landlords warn the new Justice Secretary that current plans to scrap Section 21 eviction notice process will lead to disaster.
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Founder Rajdeep Dosanjh says agents are charged a low, fixed-fee to use its service of £30 per three postcodes.
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Property marketing services company tells The Negotiator it plans to turn the country 'orange', region by region, following help from Stelios.
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After many years of asking, teh property industry gets a voice at the top table in the form of Esther McVey, the former GMTV presenter and now housing minister.
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Cost cutting measures have helped company's turnover and profits reductions slow but most performance dials have dimmed.
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Despite the claim, based on market share and homes sold, the estate agency also reveals reduced profits and house sales down 8% within subdued market.
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TDS Charitable Foundation delivers £15,000 in funding with ground-breaking project to help children avoid ending up on the streets.
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In a sign of how much tech is sweeping through the sector, re-branded Petty Real in Lancashire is about to open a new tech-enabled hub in Burnley.
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Regulation is a force for good if it’s done well and will change public and media perceptions of agents, says Glynis Frew, CEO, Hunters.
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Westminster Council in London evicts the council tenant who had over 300 Airbnb reviews over several years of illegal subletting.
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Report shown to The Negotiator by industry data firm Airdna reveals extraordinary rise in properties being rented out via short-let platforms.
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Reduction from 308 to 144 owned Your Move and Reeds Rains branches helps boost profits across LSL's overall agency network.
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Quality of experience of your customers while on your website is paramount – so is your live chat meeting expectations? – asks Andy Soloman, CEO of Yomdel.
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Troubled agent's CEO, Nic Budden, blames prolonged downturn in London sales market for losses in first half of 2018.
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In a deal worth £16m, it's CEO says, "Van Mildert’s products and operational experience will augment the Rightmove Tenant Passport."
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New qualifications are now available for agency staff in preparation for forthcoming regulation, from training company, Able Agent.
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The 1700 homes reflect Prince Charles' vision to create a traditional, mixed-use, sustainable development with a strong sense of community.
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Owner of four properties on the Sussex coast tells The Negotiator he is increasing his rents to pay for extra costs and to help 'fantastic' agency survive.
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Not providing an EPC or failing to deal with mice are among many reasons government is proposing to add a letting agent to its blacklist.
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As Boris wins a decisive victory in his bid to become the next leader of the Conservative party what does the industry ask of him as he moves into No.10?
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Following Boris Johnson's Cabinet 'carnage', we now have a new Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government and a new Housing Minister.
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As the challenger portal makes ground on Rightmove, agents say, “Our customers say that where the leads come from is of no consequence to them."
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Time's running out to enter the UK's most prestigious and valuable agency awards. Agents are urged to register, with just a few days left to the deadline.
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Rent guarantor service, Housing Hand, says trials of a 'batched-based' commission structure are underway with selected agents.
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Hamptons International hosted its first beach clean of the year with Surfers Against Sewage at Hove Beach...
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Tribunal penalises letting agency for having inadequate cover for the full extent of its operation.
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You could use Google Display Network to join a network of 2 million sites to build brand awareness, and says Nelly Berova, it’s easier than you may think.
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A new lettings platform, Bunk, has researched the impact of gentrification on rental prices, and highlights the opportunity for landlords.
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CEO and Co-Founder of Zero Deposit, Jon Notley, charts the stellar rise of the UK’s only FCA-regulated deposit replacement guarantee.
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International Monthly Lettings Index shows that 12% of rented homes are at the highest level in eight years.
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Boris bags an impressive 66.4% of the Conservative Party vote and will be our Prime Minister by lunchtime today, after Theresa May informs the Queen.
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Estate agents in London are increasingly turning to Houzen, an innovative revenue generation service, to win new instructions.
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A hot property is on the market – famous for its racing camels and pigs…
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A 53-year-old agent from Yorkshire receives a custodial sentence despite selling his family home to repay victims.
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Mayor's bid to regulate rents, introduce open-ended tenancies and increase notice periods to four months have been savaged by ARLA.
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There’s plenty of noise around the auction process, but is it doing well when it comes to lots listed, lots sold and monies exchanged?
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Action Against Cancer is the beneficiary of Julian and Cat O’Dell’s festival which featured a huge line-up of bands and a celebrity auction.
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Housing secretary James Brokenshire wants to consult on abolishing Section 21 notices and fixed-term tenancies before they are introduced next year.
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Not providing an EPC or failing to deal with mice are among many reasons the Government is proposing to add a letting agent to its blacklist.
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Following delivery of working group's report on how agents should be regulated including minimum qualification standards, government announcement is due today.
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KPMG-prepared accounts for 2018 reveal that headcount and marketing spend at online agency have been cut but business model remains 'uneconomic'.
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The latest report from TwentyCI shows online agents' share of the property market dropped by nearly 20% year-on-year in outer London and by nearly 25% in central postcodes.
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The Tory leadership hopeful says he is to consider switching the duty from buyers to sellers if he becomes Prime Minister.
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Harley Brash is one of three new contestants to join the programme, and is the second estate agent to feature on it.
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Residential People now lists over 30,000 sales and rental properties in the UK and has promised never to charge agents to list on its platform.
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Rightmove says many tenants have been waiting for the fees ban to come in before moving home, causing pent up demand that has now been released into the market.
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A former detective says he has given Met officers looking into the case, new evidence that proves her appointment with 'Mr Kipper' was a false entry in her branch diary.
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Industry leaders support an initiative to create a stronger property industry that will exclude rogue operators.
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KPMG-prepared accounts for 2018 reveal that the headcount and marketing spend at online agency have been cut but business model remains 'uneconomic'.
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Agents with High Street branches have a unique brand-raising, trust-gaining opportunity. Now is the time to edge ahead with a new look, says Lisa Isaacs.
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A unusual request by vendors leads to the Sheringham branch of Arnold Keys to set up a model village in its branch with a view to a sale.
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Latest English Housing Survey published yesterday shows vast majority of tenants are happy with their lot and rents are falling as percentage of pay.
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“If a politician stands in front of you and promises you more housing under the current scheme, they are mugging you off.”
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House prices in London are dropping by 4.4% year-on-year but rising in the many other regions including by 3.4% in the North West.
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Each month we visit three agents across the country to discover what is happening in their local market. This month we meet members of the Guild of Property Professionals in Wakefield, Derry and Congresbury.
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USA short-term vacation rental startup D Alexander flips houses into boutique hotel style homes.
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Linley & Simpson buy up its third rival since the tenant fees ban was introduced on June 1st.
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Estate agency chain must update its property listings 'more promptly' when properties are no longer available to buy, the ASA says.
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The latest report from TwentyCI shows online agents' share of the property market dropped by nearly 20% for outer London and nearly 25% for central London.
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Accommodation.co.uk is the brainchild of two Lincoln students and has the backing of a former Dyson executive and now angel investor, John Lomas.
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Nigel Lewis looks at how the repercussions of the Tenant Fees Act are panning out across the industry – and the realistic opportunities that agents have to recoup lost income.
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Harley Brash is one of three new contestants to join the programme, and is the second estate agent to feature on it.
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The Negotiator Awards-winning property management company FirstPort, which manages 196,000 residential properties, is to have a new owner.
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The Tory leadership hopeful says he is to consider switching the duty from buyers to sellers if he becomes Prime Minister.
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Halford Wetmore in Southwold is to be rebranded as a Winkworth branch although founder Daniel Wetmore is to remain with the business.
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The recent announcement by Housing Secretary James Brokenshire that sales of leasehold houses are to be banned is already impacting the market, ONS figures show.
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Neil Singer of the Clicktopurchase platform says his deal with Rightmove is misunderstood by worried residential sales agents.
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F%ur has today begun offering its service to letting agents at just 4% and backed by tech from AskPorter, Adiuvo and Rushbrook & Rathbone.
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“The Tenant Fees Act is a one month old,” says Frances Burkinshaw. “I am wondering how many people outside the industry will know about this new legislation.”
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Residential People now lists over 30,000 sales and rental properties in the UK and has promised never to charge agents to list on its platform.
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Brexit effect is only affecting upper end of market in London and the South but could spread further north, predicts Rightmove.
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The building society says it is to build 239 houses for sale and rent near its headquarters in Swindon.
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Lettings industry figure and former ARLA president Peter Savage, who is now Zero Deposit's spokesman, says sector should face greater regulation.
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Rents across the UK have risen by 8% during the three months covering the introduction of the fees ban, says renting platform IdealFlatmate.
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A significantly faster online 'local search' service is now available in Norwich, part of plans to offer national coverage via the Land Registry website.
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David Ware and Peter Lee both worked as agents in the town of Taunton until retiring but have both now died within 24 hours of each other.
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“Things are really challenging – I need to make some tough decisions regarding staff. It’s difficult to be objective amid particularly difficult given that I am a sole owner– I have nobody to discuss things with. Any tips on successful decision making?”
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Since the Brexit vote and the resulting downturn in the housing market, much of my consultancy work has involved helping clients to reduce costs, says Adam Walker, but we have to avoid chopping the critical elements of the business!
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London sales and letting agency warns that 'greedy and unethical' demands by wealthy house hunters' gophers are dramatically increasing in size and frequency.
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Accommodation.co.uk CEO Aaron Short says delay has been caused by switch from hybrid to franchise model over past few months.
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As the industry prepares for yet another housing minister this year, research has been completed to find out who can legitimately claim the best track record.
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Monthly housing report by the institution reveals an unexpected improvement in the housing market, the best monthly figures since the EU Referendum.
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Independent agency owner James du Pavey from Shropshire has so far raised nearly £9,000 for a local children's hospice.
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Minister has told Parliament that the Government supports 'new business models' despite worries that Airbnb is persuading landlords to exit traditional lettings.
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Policy bid is rumoured to be given green light next week but has been savaged by Tory mayor candidate Shaun Bailey as 'disastrous'.
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Carmel Gray makes the controversial comments during the launch of her business as a 'power broker' for buy-to-let lettings platform Houzen.
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Paul Tait has previously also worked for RBS, Barclays and Savills Private Finance and has helped gain FCA approval for the Portico launch.
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Six-year-old online-only agency firm MyHomeGroup turns to crowdfunding to raise extra cash a year after winning a multi-million pound City investment.
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New research finds homes near Waitrose average prices 107% above the national norm.
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The company reports a strong performance during the first six months of the year during which it also concentrated on quality following accusations of shoddy workmanship two years ago.
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The Property Ombudsman (TPO) Katrine Sporle, reviews a complaint from buyers about the information in the local authority search, which, they believed, contained misleading information about the proximity of a proposed high-speed railway to the property.
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Ever wondered who the back-room financiers were who bankrolled the property industry's digital 'disruption'? Step forward Manfred Gorvy.
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Extension to legislation proposed by Welsh housing minister will see tenants given minimum contract term of 12 months.
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High-quality student accommodation and housing affordability issues are persuading many post-grads to embrace long-term renting in PRS blocks.
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Regional estate agency association piles into hybrid agency, blaming its US withdrawal last week on a basic failing within its service offering.
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Det Sup Jim Dickie says he is "sure" John Cannan murdered the estate agent in 1986 and that he would reoffend if released when he becomes eligible for parole.
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The RLA says unless the Government's key private rental sector policies are reversed or watered down, tenants will face reduced choice and higher rents.
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Freedom of Information requests to 20 councils reveals weak or non-existent policing of industry's worst operators.
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James Brokenshire wants to know what letting agents think of deposit passporting services like RentalStep and Flatfair, and how deposits could be returned to tenants more quickly.
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Research by Jackson-Stops and Crest Nicholson highlights how many people have yet to embrace 'inclusive' approach to community living.
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London agency says its has seen a significant increase in criminals hoping to run brothels and drug dens or defraud Airbnb by hiding their true identity when applying for tenancies.
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In the post-tenant fee ban era, it's more important than ever to minimise the risk of a costly deposit dispute at the end of a tenancy, says Suzy Hershman of mydeposits. Here's how...
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The Negotiator asks Spotahome's UK and Ireland General Manager to give his view after his platform was found to have listed an unregistered HMO apartment.
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London agency says its has seen a significant increase in criminals hoping to run brothels and drug dens or defraud Airbnb by hiding their true identity when applying for tenancies.
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CEO says that following its withdrawal from the US and Australia, its tech teams can now concentrate on making it a mobile, tech-enabled 'agency of the future'.
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Anthony Gaskell, Director of Reputation.com, explains how to make customer feedback work for you and attract new clients to your agency.
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The company also says it lacked the management time and other resources to keep plugging away over the pond.
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Expert says the top rate has been responsible for a 26% fall in transactions in the Capital, but will Boris Johnson's proposals really help?
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Final results for its latest financial year reveal increasing revenue but mounting losses and 'orderly' exit from the US market.
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Houser.co.uk has not responded to the ASA for a second time after complaints over a significantly out-of-date property featured in its search results.
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Company's recently-appointed COO Naveen Jaspal says her team has established a 'sustainable business model' for the hybrid agency.
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Leaked information from several national media outlets, including Sky News, helped push Purplebricks shares to an all-time low at one point yesterday.
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An extraordinary latest phase of the landmark development in London is launched, topped by one of Europe's largest roof terraces.
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Survey reveals that half of the UK population peruse online property at least once a week usually to snoop on nearby properties or those belonging to celebrities.
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Phil Spencer says phenomenon is also result of low stock in many cities including Sheffield, Maidstone and Cambridge.
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Latest Nationwide house price index shows continuing reductions in London but modest rises outside in the rest of the country.
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Research by a consumer advice website claims that most sellers care little about the advantages promoted by online and hybrid agencies.
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Over 105,000 searches were completed last year by UK job seekers, making estate agency sector most popular commercial job, beaten only by teaching.
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Latest results for 2018 revealed by Northern & Shell reveal shocking losses from its investments in the hybrid agency.
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Minister reveals additional updates on evictions, regulation of house builders and extra cash to build 73,000 new homes.
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Designs on Property tracks and summarises the property indices. Kate Faulkner says, “Despite better volumes and faster selling times, prices aren’t showing much movement. Improved transaction levels typically mean price rises – but not in this market.”
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Company recruits six new senior players including a new Chief People Officer poached from Dyson, and says it now lists more rental properties in the capital than Rightmove.
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Property industry research completed by independent research firm but commissioned by the hybrid agency makes bold claims for its sales abilities.
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Premiership candidate also wants to reduce Stamp Duty paid by those buying homes in the super-prime market.
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Housing secretary James Brokenshire says proposed system will enable tenants to move around properties more easily and affordably.
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An anonymous but well-established property business in West London has told The Negotiator that fake properties on portals within its area are no longer a joke.
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Eddie Hughes yesterday introduced a parliamentary bill which will see ground rents capped and over 100,000 trapped leaseholders enabled to sell their homes.
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Despite statements in parliament criticising register for "adding bureaucracy", ministers have changed their minds.
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Detective involved in case believes investigation has been going in wrong direction and that Mr Kipper was 'made up'.
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Both independents and the big corporates are under pressure, so, says Andrea Kirkby is franchising the way to weather the storm?
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Estate agents filed just 718 suspicious activity reports (SARs) to the National Crime Agency last year. Nigel Lewis looks at the background to anti-money laundering and the property industry.
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Housing secretary James Brokenshire says the proposed system will enable tenants to move around properties more easily and affordably.
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Announcement is part of wide-ranging speech by minister yesterday including setting ground rents to zero and confirming sales ban for leasehold houses.
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The Premiership candidate also wants to reduce taxes paid by those buying homes in the super-prime market.
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Hybrid agency's bold move to 'go free' and instead upsell vendors mortgages and conveyancing services has been criticised by one of its former competitors.
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New app also works on tablets and offers several new functionalities in an age when 60% of house hunters search online via mobile devices.
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The most recent records show estate agents filed just 718 suspicious activity reports (SARs) to the National Crime Agency last year. Nigel Lewis looks at the background to anti-money laundering and the property industry.
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Peter Savage is to use his experience in property development, lettings and modular homes to offer local authorities a new and more affordable temporary housing solution.
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TV presenter's MoveIQ property advice and services platform is to offer its customers Gazeal's reservation agreement service.
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An anonymous but well-established property business in West London has told The Negotiator that fake properties on portals within its area are no longer a joke.
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Graham Lock says his fledgling trade buying organisation will eventually have up to 400 non-competing members when it's at full strength.
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Eddie Hughes introduced a parliamentary bill yesterday which will see ground rents capped and over 100,000 trapped leaseholders enabled to sell their homes.
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The venerable company appoints two well-known global franchising experts to handle its new franchising opportunity operations.
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Company selling luxury apartments via property raffles has complaints about its ad upheld by the Advertising Standards Authority.
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Despite statements in Parliament criticising the register for 'adding bureaucracy', ministers have changed their minds.
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Channel 5's Nightmare Tenants, Slum Landlords lifts the lid on problems faced by landlords when faced by tenants who refuse to move out.
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Calum Brannan says there may be questions over online sales agents, but claims lettings platforms like his have a "bright future".
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Estate agents who are 'open all hours' sell homes only eight days faster than their more traditional 9-to-5 counterparts says GetRentr.
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While some say the proptech 'boom' is over, Pi Labs is to increase its investment into the sector substantially and double number of start-ups it supports.
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Detective involved in case believes investigation has been going in wrong direction and that Mr Kipper was 'made up'.
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Jackson-Stops and Zoopla have ranked the 45 top UK coastal towns based on capital growth, and average prices over the last five years.
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Martin Hobbs was fined earlier this year over breaches of Consumer Protection legislation but now faces jail after admitting to burglary and unlawful damage.
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Software platform says 76 suppliers including nine CRM platform are to attend its technical conference in Bicester on Wednesday.
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Money will be used to help build its teams and tech including its London operation and grow its current listings book of 2,000 properties.
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A landlord who is trying to evict a tenant despite not giving her a gas safety certificate at the beginning of the tenancy has won the right to a hearing in the Court of Appeal.
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We visit three agents across the country to discover what is happening in their local market in sales and letting.
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Your website should be about generating leads, capturing data and using analytics to influence content, says Lisa Isaacs.
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Letting agency Simon Clarke suggests landlords should raise their rent by £20 a month to cover the additional charge.
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Hybrid agency spokesperson thanks him for the role he has played in establishing the company, and that Purplebricks will now focus on data and technology to grow.
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Kevin Hollinrake has alleged that a group of unnamed banks carried out a “personal attack” against him by briefing two news organisations about an alleged conflict of interest.
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Shock announcement by Lewisham council would see all landlords within its boundaries pay up to £750 every five years.
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A landlord who is trying to evict a tenant despite not giving her a gas safety certificate at the beginning of the tenancy has won the right to a hearing in the Court of Appeal.
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£300,000 funding awarded by TDS Charitable Foundation and the SafeDeposits Scotland Charitable Trust (SDSCT) to look at dispute resolution, low standards and deposits.
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You want to understand what your customers expect but what is the best way to do that? Nelly Berova presents seven ways to collect testimonials from happy clients.
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Regulator says its investigation uncovered evidence of price fixing by Michael Hardy, Prospect, Richard Worth and Romans.
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Lisa Charles-Jones has experience at several property companies including LSL's Your Move and Reeds Rains estate agency brands.
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Each month we visit three agents across the country to discover what is happening in their local market. This month we meet members of the Guild of Property Professionals in Hertfordshire and Kent.
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Anthony Codling at Rummage4 shares his thoughts on easyProperty's struggle to establish itself.
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Peter Kavanagh says behaviour of individuals in the county was contrary to the standards and values of the company.
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Tenant Fees Act prohibits agents waiting until funds have cleared from a tenant's bank account before they issue a contract, ARLA has warned.
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A study of nearly 90,000 transactions over past 12 months reveals huge gap between asking and final sale price in many areas of London and the South.
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Peter Kavanagh says the behaviour of individuals in Romans was contrary to the standards and values of the company.
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Tightening AML legislation is making life tough for estate agents. But Ben Robinson, Managing Director of Landmark Estate Agency Services (LEAS), believes this is an opportunity to be more efficient and increase customer satisfaction.
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Landlord Action's Paul Shamplina claims 'professional' sub-letting scammers are becoming a significant problem particularly in London.
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Property site UnderTheHammer claims it is set to revolutionise private treaty sales with a new instant property purchase ‘Secure Now’ platform launch.
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Knight Frank's data reveals that the UK has slipped from 35 to 45 within its global list over the past two years as house price increases have slowed.
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Historic property that is said to the UK's most haunted address is being promoted online by an Essex estate agency as a ghostly investment opportunity.
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The Tenant Fees Act prohibits agents waiting until funds have cleared from a tenant's bank account before they issue a contract, ARLA has warned.
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A Downing Street round-table concludes with a promise by the lender Metro Bank to stop preventing landlords from renting out properties to those on benefits.
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Southend Martin & Co franchisee Tony Lindberg buys up a fifth portfolio this time from Park Estates, taking his total to 650 managed properties.
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Legal & General reveals a tranche of new products designed specifically for the private rental market, the first of their kind in the UK.
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The cash will be spent on widening bridges, building roads and connecting utilities in Surrey and and Cornwall.
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Ballot closes this morning at 10am to elect the top job at ARLA for 2021 with both a male and female candidate in the two-person run off.
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Lisa Charles-Jones has experience at several property companies including LSL's Your Move and Reeds Rains estate agency brands.
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Let Alliance completes a two-year strategic project to redefine the way that tenant referencing works in the UK, with references now returned the same day.
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Regulator says it will be looking at both unfair contract terms and mis-selling and will be contacting those involved within the property industry soon.
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A study of nearly 90,000 transactions over past 12 months reveals huge gap between asking and final sale price in many areas of London and the South.
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Let Alliance completes a two-year strategic project to redefine the way that tenant referencing works in the UK, with references now returned the same day.
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Agents will soon have to list which services are being provided as part of the rent when writing rental property ads.
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Tim Hassell of Drakers says developers have got wise to huge profits some flippers make from it and this, coupled to higher Stamp Duty, has all but killed off the practice.
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Research among home movers by moving website claims house prices will increase by 9% between now and August this year.
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Recruitment firm CV Library says its interviews with 1,200 members of public reveals change in fortunes for agents.
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After the Conservative Leadership election, Andrew Turner, Chief Executive at Commercial Trust, wonders if there is a future for Buy to Let ?
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Challenger portal also suggests its expansion efforts have helped reduce Zoopla's total listings by 4.2% year-on-year.
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The sales and lettings business of Lincolnshire firm Escritt Barrell Golding have been acquired, although its commercial and agricultural divisions continue.
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The way residential property is sold has changed over the last five years... it is probably the auction process that has been modernised more than any other route to sale.
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Neil Woodford sold off shares in 21 companies last week including Purplebricks as he sought to raise cash in order to repay investors.
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After a decade of extraordinary growth, the number of proptech firms offering services has reduced marginally over the past six months.
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Deal appears to include buying Michael and Isabel Bruce's remaining 11% share in the company, adding £33.7 million to their fortune.
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Lincoln company has now expanded to Nottingham and was established by former students horrified by standards in student accommodation.
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Adam Day claims he has found the 'future of UK estate agency' and has launched EXP Realty in the UK offering agents high commission and equity.
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David Jackson Head of National Planning, Savills, Planning consents for new homes in England which currently exceeds 300,000 a year, and attention is now focusing on the speed of delivery.
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Is Tosca's bid to take over easyProperty a gamble too far? And what does it mean for the shareholders of eProp Services and the members of the Guild and Fine & Country?
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Frank Webster, Property Consultant and former Vice-Chairman, Finders Keepers, shares his experience following a recent trip to speak at property conferences and meet industry counterparts in the southern hemisphere.
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With bills rising faster than inflation, Lisa Isaacs explores the benefits for agents offering utility comparison and switching services to homemovers.
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Updated mandatory How to Rent guide for tenants and Section 21 advice were published 60 seconds before the tenant fees ban went live on Saturday.
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Jeremy Corbyn says he wants to end property price rises, abolish council tax for tenants and more severely regulate the buy-to-let market.
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Croydon-based software firm says payment times will be cut from weeks to two days after launch later this year in partnership with DWP.
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Webbers has been offering Reposit's product to new tenants within its 1,000-property portfolio since the beginning of May.
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High rents have halved the number of younger workers moving location to get a better job, says the Resolution Foundation.
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Lincoln company has now expanded to Nottingham and was established by former students horrified by standards in student accommodation.
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Toscafund hoovers up more Purplebricks shares sold off by troubled fund manager Neil Woodford.
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Few in the property business would applaud his slogan taken from ‘The Masque of Anarchy’ written 200 years ago.
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Following the shock announcement by Purplebricks that it had ditched its founder CEO and exited Australia, consequences ripple out into the City.
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New player Homesearch is offering agents data on all of the UK's 28.5 million addresses without charge until early next year.
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The acquisition of 60 BMWi3 models are part of an effort by the company to become the UK's first zero carbon agency.
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The Croydon-based software firm says payment times will be cut from weeks to two days after launch later this year.
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The estate agency is welcomed by London First, which has 200 members, including several other estate agency firms and is lobbying hard against a 'no deal' Brexit.
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Preet Kaur Gill's bill will require private unadopted housing estate management firms to justify and explain their fees.
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The Financial Conduct Authority wants platforms such as Seedrs and Crowdcube that have raised millions for property tech firms, to be more tightly regulated.
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Jeremy Corbyn says he wants to end property price rises, abolish council tax for tenants and more severely regulate the buy-to-let market.
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The deal appears to include buying Michael and Isabel Bruce's remaining 11% share in the company, adding £33.7 million to their fortune.
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The claim is made by a leading recruiter for industry which says smaller independent estate agents will be hit hardest.
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Claim is made by Ed Mead's company Viewber just three years after launching its service to a then sceptical industry.
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The Negotiator talks to Christopher May, Founder and Director of the property portal where you can advertise your property listings online for free – and reduce overheads.
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MD Guy Gittins says the business has caught up with arch rival Foxtons after he made significant changes to the way the business is run and structured.
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GetAgent research says 84% of vendors support traditional agents and that majority now believe fees are good value for money.
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Updated mandatory How to Rent guide for tenants and Section 21 advice were published 60 seconds before the tenant fees ban went live on Saturday.
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Landmark deal sees Jon Notley's alternative deposit guarantee offered to RLA's 35,000 landlord members.
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“Landlords, agents and tenants have been counting down to June 1, when the rule-book on fees for rental properties was thrown out and some big new changes implemented with the Tenant Fees Act..."
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Hostmaker CEO Nakul Sharma says controversial ads have been taken down over the weekend and future advertising creative is being reviewed.
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Toscafund is to offer shareholders in eProp 50p a share but says something must be done about ailing online-only part of business including possible closure or sell-off.
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Hunters CEO Glynis Frew says the tenant fees ban is unfair to the industry and is sceptical that it will achieve its intended aims.
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The non-corporate property sector experienced the fastest decline in high street locations last year, according to the latest report from the Local Data Company (LD) and the British Independent Retailers Association.
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Unintended consequences to deal with, bit there’s still a business!
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With bills rising faster than inflation, Lisa Isaacs explores the benefits for agents offering utility comparison and switching services to homemovers.
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Emma Broad, Managing Practice Development Lawyer at Dentons gives a detailed analysis of the new legislation
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Choosing a software package to run your entire business is probably the most critical decision an agent can make, says Joanne Christie. How do you approach it?
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NLA claims many letting agents are planning to stop providing references for former tenants to landlords and other agencies in a bid to cut costs.
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ARLA says 'predicted' effect of tenant fees ban has already been felt within the private rented sector just hours ahead of its introduction.
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Many buyers and renters now want to view properties online, while they relax at home, says Lisa Simon, Head of Residential Sales at Carter Jonas, and there are easy ways to show them around, remotely.
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NLA claims many letting agents are planning to stop providing references for former tenants to landlords and other agencies in a bid to cut costs.
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Designs on Property tracks and summarises the property indices. Kate Faulkner says, “The current generation of FTBs are more savvy than those before, they see a depressed market as one which is good news for them, rather than one to stay away from.”
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Cash raise on Seedrs is part of overall plan to raise £2 million to fund expansion of company, which has already recognised rents worth £70 million.
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ARLA says 'predicted' effect of tenant fees ban has already been felt within the private rented sector just hours ahead of its introduction.
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Paul Shamplina's fifth Rumble with the Agents white collar boxing event reaches new fund-raising heights, as guests and sponsors watch property industry professionals slug it out through five fights.
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Simon Barnes says the expertise needed to buy and sell property in the Capital's prime and super-prime streets cannot be provided by online agents.
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The McLaren founder has recently won another victory – planning permission for a 230-foot subterranean garage beneath his mansion in Surrey to house his supercar collection.
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Each month we visit three agents across the country to discover what is happening in their local market. This month we meet members of the Guild of Property Professionals in Hertfordshire and Kent.
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Hunters CEO Glynis Frew says the tenant fees ban is unfair to the industry and is sceptical that it will achieve its intended aims.
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Kemptown-based Brighton Holiday Homes has ceased trading leaving landlords and dozens of holiday makers substantially out of pocket.
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The owners of three more properties bought for £80m in Central London must now explain where their money came from or face having them confiscated.
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The non-corporate property sector experienced the fastest decline in high street locations last year.
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MuveFast will charge vendors or buyers £1,199 plus VAT for its service and promises to get them to exchange by between 25 and 40 days, and is offering agents a fee share.
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52-year-old launches his campaign in The Sun claiming to have 'fresh ideas' and a track record of building homes for 'young people'.
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Latest research by UK Finance and NAEA Propertymark reveal improving activity as transactions and mortgage approvals increase.
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Higher discounts a feature of housing market in most UK cities, says research by Zoopla.
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With bills rising faster than inflation, Lisa Isaacs explores the benefits for agents offering utility comparison and switching services to homemovers.
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Coventry Building Society has increased its maximum buy-to-let borrowing limit to £750,000, meaning it now offers mortgages on properties worth up to £1.5m.
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Choosing a software package to run your entire business is probably the most critical decision an agent can make, says Joanne Christie. So how do you approach it?
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A smart new combined sales progression and communication tool, mio, is now available to estate agency branches across England and Wales.
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New research by the investment manager Hargreaves Lansdown has discovered that people aged between 18 and 34 are now more likely to be downsizing than borrowing more.
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The growing role of social media over traditional magazine advertising for many estate agents, is revealed by agency's comments.
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For a second year in a row investors in the ailing estate agency have shown their displeasure at the pay packages of executives.
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Poll of 6,500 businesses within the private rental market reveals huge worries over proposed end to 'no fault' evictions.
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‘Everyone’ is now using social media – so how do you get noticed? Nelly Berova has some wise words to make you stand out in the crowded internet.
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The Tenant Fees Act 2019 will come into force on 1st June 2019 – just a few weeks’ time. Frances Burkinshaw reviews the situation and how it may impact inventory businesses.
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The Negotiator talks to Christopher May, Founder and Director of the property portal where you can advertise your property listings online for free – and reduce overheads.
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The Advertising Standards Authority watchdog says both the number of complaints and cases jumped last year compared to 2017.
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Member agents of The Property Ombudsman scheme have been given the deadline in new revised Codes of Practice issued by the redress organisation.
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Growing dominance of social media for many estate agents is revealed by agency's comments as it moves away from glossy magazines to appeal to Millennials.
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The City worker was injured climbing over the gate to his home, which was installed while he was at work. Savills denies responsibility.
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Member agents of The Property Ombudsman have been given the deadline in new revised Codes of Practice issued by the redress scheme.
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Legal action taken against your business could be a disaster, says Lisa Isaacs, so having really good Professional Indemnity (PI) is as important as it gets.
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The annual report from the Property Redress Scheme reveals a significantly increased workload created in part by more people knowing about their right to compensation.
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Millions are to be spent unifying its various agent software brands and services into one 'hybrid' style CRM system, to be available to its 10,000 agent membership.
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Agent had ‘inadequate redress membership’ with The Property Ombudsman, who is reminding all agents to ensure they have the correct redress membership to cover the work they undertake
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JOHNS&CO, a London new homes agency, has announced its charity partnership with a local children’s hospice, hoping to raise £10,000 for Richard House Children’s Hospice in the Royal Docks.
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The hybrid agency's stock rallied by 5.2% yesterday to nearly £1 a share on the back of speculation about its future and a possible takeover from a private equity fund based in the US.
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Commuters, politicians and housing campaigners have complained to the Mayor of London about the ads, which urge landlords to ditch long-term lets.
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Pent up demand is beginning to release as buyers get fed up waiting for the UK to leave the EU, but a lack of stock continues to dog the market.
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Poll of 6,500 businesses within the private rental market reveals huge worries over proposed end to 'no fault' evictions.
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Wales is the latest country within the UK to enact a ban, leaving just Northern Ireland without plans for similar legislation.
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Prices have increased by 0.9% this month pushed up sharp rises in the prime market across the UK, Rightmove's monthly index also reveals.
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Company says the former No.2 at the business is to work at creating a new strategy for the hybrid agency in America and stem its huge losses there.
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‘Everyone’ is now using social media – so how do you get noticed? Nelly Berova has some wise words to make you stand out in the crowded internet.
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Pioneering cold-start Yorkshire agency Next Chapter's founder reveals how he got off the ground to 18 sales within seven weeks.
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Two leading estate agents are part of funding round for Orbital Witness, which is part of Land Registry efforts to reduce conveyancing from weeks to days.
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Phil Spencer says cost isn't everything when choosing an estate agent to sell a property, as he launches podcast guide for homebuyers.
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CMA says it may take enforcement action against developers or managing agents found to have contravened consumer protection laws.
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Glynis Frew says she'd hire all of the children who featured on Channel 4's When I Grow Up show.
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The Tenant Fees Act 2019 will come into force on 1st June 2019 – just a few weeks’ time. Frances Burkinshaw reviews the situation and how it may impact inventory businesses.
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Hurried comments to reassure follow widespread alarm that abolishing Section 21 notices would be 'devastating' for landlords and agents.
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Historic Birmingham landmark could become spectacular rooftop penthouse and three luxury apartments after it was purchased at Bond Wolfe Auctions’ inaugural sale at Villa Park.
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“My staff members are finding the going very tough at present with the uncertainty in the market having a negative impact on activity. I’m finding it hard to keep them motivated. Any ideas?” Julian O’Dell responds.
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KnockForSale.com claims housing market could be 'set free' if buyers were able to approach vendors directly and cut out estate agents.
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CMA says it may take enforcement action against developers or managing agents found to have contravened consumer protection laws.
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Toscafund has backed HouseSimple and EasyProperty in the past but has now increased its shareholding in Purplebricks.
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Russell Quirk says online sector will only ever reach 10% of property market and that there are too many operators in the sector, one of the key reasons he blames for eMoov's failure.
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Besides promoting and protecting your brand’s reputation, there are a host of reasons why you should bother, says Tara Dulake.
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Glynis Frew says she'd hire all of the children to feature on tomorrow's When I Grow Up Channel 4 show.
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“Money…” How would you complete the sentence? Money makes the world go around? Money is the root of all evil? What is your instinctive answer? And why is this important? asks Adam Walker.
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Property rented out to one tenant had been subsequently sub-let illegally to eight tenants but has only now come to light following attempted evictions.
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Hurried comments follow widespread alarm that abolishing Section 21 notices would be "devastating" for landlords and agents.
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Phil Spencer says cost isn't everything when choosing an estate agent to sell a property, as he launches podcast guide for homebuyers.
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Former CEO of now resurrected business says he will offer visitors to Future Proptech conference a 'fireside confessional'.
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Jeffrey Gadsden is already in jail after being convicted of eight counts of fraud but must now repay the cash or face another five years in jail.
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David and Simon Reuben are now the UK's second wealthiest property-related partnership rising to a joint wealth of £18.6 billion.
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Vyomm.com has ten agents signed up and is the brainchild of Utsav Goenka who married into the Indian Mittal steel dynasty in 2011.
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Leading property firms including Chestertons and Winkworth says implementation of AML in the UK is too patchwork and poorly policed.
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Auctions are gaining traction in the residential market says Andrea Kirkby, but it’s online auctions that are really changing the marketplace.
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Dubai-based Sobha Realty opens Park Lane sales office and plans to become major force in UK new homes sector and float on the London Stock Exchange.
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Significant fee hikes of up to 23% by the UK's No.1 portal are putting severe pressure on agents facing reduced revenues after June 1st.
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As Brexit woes impact the sales market and the tenant fee ban hits the lettings market, most agents are looking at ways to improve efficiency, cut costs and increase their income. How much can proptech help?
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Insurance policies to protect landlords’ income and their properties are essential in today’s market, as Lisa Isaacs explains.
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If you’re running an estate agency business that’s not registered for supervision under the Money Laundering Regulations (MLRs) you are trading illegally and may soon have HMRC knocking on your door.
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Former Jefferies analyst and now Rummage4 CEO makes comments during Sky television interview.
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News that founder Michael Bruce had gone and its Australian operation is to close sends stock into a tailspin.
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Hetti Simpon has qualified as an estate agent and opened what she claims is the first estate agency of its kind in the UK.
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Homes in Scottish cities go under offer in just 27 days, compared to the British average of 56 days, according to new research by Zoopla.
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As the buy-to-let market becomes ever more complex, help is at hand in a handbook written by experts Paul Shamplina and Kate Faulkner.
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The UK's most prestigious awards programme for estate and letting agents (and suppliers) is open for entries. Where's yours?
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Former Jefferies analyst and now Rummage4 CEO, suggests that online and hybrid business models need volume to succeed.
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Estate agents are being invited to join the re-born organisation which offers memberships including free and 'gold' £5,000 options.
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According to their new research, homeowners do not make improvements to their homes because of the costs, VAT and because good builders are hard to find. You don't say...
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News that founder Michael Bruce has gone and its Australian operation is to close, sends stock into a tailspin.
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Conservative Charlie Elphicke says it is 'absurd' that some people are trapped in their homes by tighter lending regulations.
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Media headlines such as, “Hopes that the property market has a spring in its step” or “Housing market worst for 20 years” may capture eyeballs, says Kate Faulkner, but successful agents use the data behind the headlines to win business.
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Hetti Simpon has qualified as an estate agent and opened what she claims is the first estate agency of its kind in the UK.
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Extra workload created by surge in enquiries from members of public may lead to higher fees, The Property Ombudsman has warned.
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New figures show that almost half of all babies born today are starting their lives in rented accommodation, says Tom Mundy, COO of property platform Goodlord.
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Chestertons announces strongest start to the year since 2014, backing up its Managing Director’s claims that the market is close to bottoming out.
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Significant fee hikes of up to 23% by the UK's No.1 portal are putting severe pressure on agents facing reduced revenues after June 1st.
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Deposit scheme says agents need to be vigilant over next 24 days during the run up to June 1st when the tenant fees ban legislation become law.
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26-branch Pattinson network says Reposit product will be offered to all new tenants who pass referencing.
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Vendor is awarded £700 in compensation after Williams' Way is told off for 'lack of diligence' when checking buyers' finances.
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Manor Estate Agents in Glasgow says 30 boards have been vandalised or stolen in a 'concerted campaign' against the business.
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Rents in Scotland’s PRS edged upwards in the first quarter despite the uncertain political landscape.
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When it comes to building online reputation, Google is king, says Ben Davies Chief Executive at PropertyHeads.com. It is estimated that over 90% of consumers Google a business before financially engaging with it.
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Analysis of over 93,000 house sales during past 12 months reveals fastest and slowest towns and city neighbourhoods for house sales.
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Michael Bruce is to be replaced by COO Vic Darvey who is also considering the future of its US operation, it has been announced.
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Kathryn Martin revealed yesterday that she had sold a tranche of shares, leaving her and husband Richard with holdings in TPFG worth £13m.
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TV advert originally revealed last year returns with its chirpy Chas & Dave soundtrack.
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Financial services industry marketing star Paul Troy makes surprise move to join proptech firm OneDome and plans to help 'scale it up'.
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Dubai-based Sobha Realty opens Park Lane sales office and plans to become major force in UK new homes sector and float on the London Stock Exchange.
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The East Midlands agency is celebrating 30 years of business – how do they account for their success over such a long period?
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Chestertons' boss says there has been a surge of buyers and renters returning to the market, but doesn't say whether there's any stock...
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Research by the RLA suggests that the Government's past and mooted reforms of the private rented sector will see a landlord exodus.
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Investment bank also reckons the hybrid agency will have to ask investors for another £100m to cover losses at Oz and US businesses.
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As Brexit woes impact the sales market and the tenant fee ban hits the lettings market, most agents are looking at ways to improve efficiency, cut costs and increase their income. How much can proptech help?
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Graham Thompson was the boss of Somerset firm Saxon PS Ltd, one of seven estate agencies in Burnham-on-Sea involved in the scandal.
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Franchise giant reveals branches in Wiltshire and Glasgow have gobbled up rivals as tenant fees ban looms just a month away.
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The company has blamed continuing weak consumer confidence created by Brexit on its slowly declining revenues.
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Have you tried reaching prospecting buyers, homeowners or landlords through Facebook Ads without success? Nelly Berova shares 13 tips to help you write dynamic ad copy – today!
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Reduction in sales and lettings income following reorganisation of its Your Move and Reeds Rains branches is also blamed on 'soft market'.
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Mark Witherspoon is to join the fast-growing information and proptech firm TwentyCI as its executive chairman.
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Media headlines such as, “Hopes that the property market has a spring in its step” or “Housing market worst for 20 years” may capture eyeballs, says Kate Faulkner, but successful agents use the data behind the headlines to win business.
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SNP leader Nicola Sturgeon announces new, more generous scheme that will loan £25,000 to those wanting to get the property ladder.
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NAEA says the levels of sellers and buyers 'aren't where we'd expect them to be' during what is traditionally the busiest month of the year.
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Trade body ARLA says number of properties available to rent at each office increased by 3% during March to 203 as agents merge and sell up.
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Each month we visit three agents across the country to discover what is happening in their local market. This month we meet members of the Guild of Property Professionals in Cornwall, North London and South London.
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When I Grow Up follows six young children as they battle to sell homes at a branch of Hunters.
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Agent now faces possible police investigation after posting 'obscene' tweets mocking the death of footballer Emiliano Sala.
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Legal experts say there is growing body of support for the move, but warn that commonhold is far from perfect form of home ownership.
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After a spell working outside his family's property empire, Riccardo Giovanacci has been given its lettings business and hopes to grow it 'across Scotland'.
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Developer Click Properties claims its latest rooftop 'airspace' development is the first to be completed since the Government said it wanted expand the sector.
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Insurance policies to protect landlords’ income and their properties are essential in today’s market, as Lisa Isaacs explains.
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Forty-one branch Chestertons says buyers are getting weary of waiting for Brexit and are beginning to return to the fray.
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Upgraded 'robot' unit can create high-quality photos, virtual tours and floorplans from one sitting via just two buttons, it is claimed.
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The Shadow Housing Secretary John Healey says too many of these 'PD' apartment blocks are sub-standard and often in business parks.
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Government figures suggest that a continuing boom in first-time buyer activity is helping drive up the number of transactions.
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Media headlines such as, “Hopes that the property market has a spring in its step” or “Housing market worst for 20 years” may capture eyeballs, says Kate Faulkner, but successful agents use the data behind the headlines to win business.
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Software market leader says new appointment reflects its desire to be more 'proptech' and extend its global reach beyond the UK and Australia.
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Glynis Frew was one of several senior lettings industry figures asked yesterday by MPs how to stop landlords discriminating against tenants in receipt of benefits.
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Company based in North London which operated two properties in Hertfordshire admits 18 offences.
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Edward Sheldon of The Motley Fool ponders future of the hybrid agency as its backer and former City star Neil Woodford struggles.
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Buyer of house with serious structural problems tells The Negotiator he was surprised to get through directly to hybrid agency's co-founder.
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Newspaper investigation reveals couple were shown flat not available to rent and then given keys to smaller unit downstairs.
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Designs on Property tracks and summarises the property indices. Kate Faulkner says, “Year-on-year, demand in the UK has fallen by 19 per cent, as buyers hold off on making any decisions, in light of the current political climate.”
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If you’re running an estate agency business that’s not registered for supervision under the Money Laundering Regulations (MLRs) you are trading illegally and may soon have HMRC knocking on your door.
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Your Flag It Up resource centre for downloading campaign leaflets, posters and imagery. You can display these in your workplace, website or share them on social media.
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A demonstration of how easy it could be for you to fall foul of the law – and how to spot the signs of money laundering.
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After years of complaints that enforcement of rogue lettings and sales agents is too weak, a new combined force has now been created based in Cardiff and Bristol.
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Property portal Zoopla reveals which times of the day during the week are best to upload listings in order to drive the greatest number of leads.
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Founder of new trade body the FIA fears that only those in a non-competing grouping like his, will survive if the current market conditions do not improve.
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"On 1st June there will, no doubt, be a surge in agents’ fees to landlords as the Tenant Fees Ban comes into effect, so, says Frances Burkinshaw, how will you survive?"
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Official ONS figures show a 2% drop during February and a 3.8% year-on-year drop as the Capital's buyers hold off until Brexit is solved.
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Social media is a vital tool that can promote and amplify your brand online, says Tara Dulake, especially with the multiple channels available to communicate with your target audience.
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After a year of development with the help of government funding, Land Registry know-how and estate agent input, Hipla is now ready for its debut.
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Complaint over claim by Preston-based estate agency to be market leader is upheld by Advertising Standards Authority.
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Landlords will be able to use Section 8 process to regain their properties should they wish to sell it or live in it, it has been announced.
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Hamptons International has partnered with Refill, to prevent plastic pollution at source. Refill aims to make it easier to reuse and refill your water bottle on the go than buy a single-use disposable plastic bottle.
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Prediction is made by Emoov founder and now PR guru Russell Quirk who says hybrid proposition is 'too cheap' and puts off many consumers.
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Portal says it will begin stripping out lettings adverts featuring potentially discriminatory language at start of May.
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Claim is made by Rightmove which also says Brexit extension could see a short-term 'mini surge' in sales market.
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Changes to Mortgage Interest Relief have been a minefield for landlords, says Lisa Simon, Head of Residential Sales at Carter Jonas.
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Hybrid agency has made it into official list of best brands in the UK after being named as one of the 'fastest growing'.
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Industry reacts with horror to likely 'devastating' effect on private rental market by measures announced by James Brokenshire.
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SDL Surveying started the year in style by hosting a 007 themed charity ball in February, raising £12,000 for its chosen charity, The Donna Louise Hospice.
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Research by lettings platform Goodlord points to more activity in market as the effects of the ban begins to kick in after June 1st.
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But property software firm says buyers are becoming 'tired of waiting for Brexit to happen' and expects market activity will pick up again soon.
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Research by Zoopla reveals how crucial first hour and days of a property's online appearance are for lead generation.
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Leaders Romans says case of woman chased for £1,318 over damage to property despite having paid to join its 'no deposit option' scheme was handled correctly.
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The UK's most robust and comprehensive trial of blockchain technology suggests conveyancing revolution is immiment.
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Housing charity launches new campaign on Twitter to persuade Rightmove to change its stance on benefits discrimination within private rental market.
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After a short stint at new homes builder Fairview Jeremy Gee is to return to Mayfair-based agency to run its London operation.
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James Smith, Head of UK Sales, Kefron, looks at why sales and lettings agents should view this latest legislation as a way to drive efficiencies across their entire invoice processing function.
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Oliver Gleave, who recently came out of early retirement to set up Loop Software after Jupix was sold to ZPG in 2016, says lower transactional market is leading to LPE churn.
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Unusual claim is made by The Property Franchise Group's CEO in its final results for 2018 published yesterday.
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Secretary of State yesterday committed to a broader review of this controversial type of Permitted Development conversion.
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Scandal claimed as report by national newspaper reveals extraordinary profits made by 160 MPs on sales of tax-payer funded homes.
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“Dear Julian, my staff members are all hardworking and well-intentioned but I think they need to develop an edge and to become salespeople rather than order takers, especially as the market in our area is very challenging at present. Any advice appreciated.”
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The number of empty homes across England has risen for the second consecutive year to 216,000, the highest level since 2012, according to official figures.
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Angela Treneer and daughter Elizabeth have admitted guilt in eight year fraud at Premier Property Management in Truro, Cornwall.
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Think Property in Leigh-on-Sea has rebranded to Winkworth and says legislative onslaught and uncertain market persuaded it to move over.
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CEO says agents listing on OTM first is driving rapid growth in the number of people signing up for property alerts, which now passes 1m mark.
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The Federation of Independent Agents says 30 companies will be approved to supply servcies to its invite-only members.
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Investment analyst suggests Purplebricks may need to take drastic action amid slowing growth and accelerating cash-burn.
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Isle of Wight estate agent Sebastian Drewell is to complete 300 hours of unpaid community work and have ten points put on his licence instead.
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63-branch London agency says it will spend next 12 months comparing the two portals' performance before making a decision on which to pick.
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"Landlords complained that the agent used a deposit as rental payment. Further rent payments were missed and eventually the landlords won a possession order. However, says Katrine Sporle, The Property Ombudsman, they did not accept that the agent acted properly."
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Sue Gidney of Swindon firm Richard James says ban is terrifying prospect for many agents and will be a 'generational issue' for many in the industry.
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Former Property Academy MD is brought on board to help lead hybrid agency's Mayfair-based team of prime franchised agents.
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Doug Gascoine established his eponymous and well-known Nottingham agency in 1954 and carried on helping his daughter run the business until very recently.
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Comments are made as the franchising giant reveals inreased profits and turnover despite challenges of the housing market and Brexit.
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Andrew Turner, Chief Executive at Commercial Trust Limited, looks at what The Homes (Fitness for Human Habitation) Act 2018 means for landlords.
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As a slowdown in sales continues at Winkworth the company is hanging its hopes on buyers and sellers returning to the market once political uncertainty has ended.
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UK's first online estate agency recently went into administration after facing dramatic increases in customer acquisition costs, but is now up and running again.
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Getting a social media marketing agency to help with social media isn’t necessarily the right route for every business, says Tara Dulake. You can create your own great profile on a very tight budget.
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London-based tenant app says new city launch is part of proptech firm's plans to go national in the near future.
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Mainstream media outlets are reporting the ban as if it applies to all tenancies after June 1st but it will only apply to new ones, the new official guidance stresses.
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Claims is made by leading landlords' representative who says extra costs of rented properties up to minimum standards are too high.
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Potential vendors can now ask Hunters to value their home using the voice recognition kit.
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Leading conveyancer says his firm has seen a significant reduction in volume within the Capital's housing market recently, as Brexit and Stamp Duty bite.
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Wembley Park will become the largest build to rent development site in the UK ...
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Innovative and unique business launched by John Pye Auctions will offer hybrid estate agent style online sales service to help vendors sell their home via auction.
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Allegations about mainly lettings agents made by blogger have been picked up by national media over the weekend.
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Several hundred thousand new shares have been issued this morning by the portal to be distributed to several agents.
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CMP legislation has today become law and any agents not registered with one of the six schemes are now trading illegally.
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How should landlords and letting agents prepare for the Tenant Fees Bill? Susanna Caulfield, Senior Associate in the Real Estate Group at Rosling King LLP, details the key aspects of the legislation.
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Chief Executive of NHBC says significant slowdown in new homes starts is down to the economic uncertainty created by the ongoing political crisis.
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Nottingham Building Society blames 'challenging' property industry for decision to close offices after five years of expansion.
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Survey among branches by leading insurer suggests crime is becoming an increasingly important decision factor for purchasers.
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Housing minister James Brokenshire claims the initiative will further support existing and future leaseholders by protecting them from onerous fees.
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Each month we visit three agents across the country to discover what is happening in their local market. This month we meet members of the Guild of Property Professionals in West London, Lincolnshire and Derbyshire.
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At 1.2% sales commission on average excluding VAT the UK sales industry beats nearest rivals Denmark and Ireland for value.
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Take a seat. Let’s talk about furniture. It’s probably not on the top of your marketing tools list but maybe it should be, as there’s money to be made, says Lisa Isaacs.
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Ban in Wales will now go live in August this year and will be enforced by both Rent Smart Wales and local housing authorities.
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Portal reveals that one of its agents in Scotland has quit Rightmove after signing a three-year deal with it.
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Secretary of State for Housing, James Brokenshire, said that the Government is backing an exciting and pioneering project to build rooftop properties in London on the top of existing buildings...
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Reposit and Tenant Shop have signed a deal that will enable letting agents to offer tenants 'zero deposit' renting.
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Clifford Wheatcroft's Bournemouth agency collapsed in 2013 after it was discovered that he had used tenant deposits and rent payments to support a 'lavish lifestyle'.
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TDS, Propertymark and AIIC are all worried that inventory quality will dip as agents try to cut costs after June 1st.
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Gopal Gupta and his sons were at the palace to pick up his MBE for services to business and philanthropy.
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Portals says it has already issued guidance to agents about the issue and is awaiting further advice from the Government.
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Final sell-off means Wilson and his wife Judith have sold off properties worth in excess of £250 million since deciding to retire.
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New TV show hosted by the former Tepilo spokesperson will help families plan their home space better rather than move home.
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20 years ago, the first property portals arrived. Many more followed – and disappeared. Now, says Andrea Kirkby, three giants battle for business and stock market position.
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Payscales for those working on the coalface for developers and agents' land and new homes teams is revealed during survey.
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Designs on Property tracks and summarises the property indices. Kate Faulkner says: “Nearly all the indices are heading to a zero increase year on year” as homebuyers wait… wait… and see…
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Strutt & Parker says its event prompts earlier bids and converts tyre-kickers into buyers.
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London agent is refurbishing a former Asian supermarket in South London in preparation for a new 'zero fee' branch launch.
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Graham S Mitchel, FRICS MIoD, Finance Director, Caxtons, suggests the ongoing malaise in the housing market isn't about Brexit at all...
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One of the Government’s flagship immigration policies – Right to Rent – has been branded a "farce" after a court ruling.
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It's good news for agents using Zoopla, as the portal reports a strong uplift in leads over the last 12 months.
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The Howard de Walden Estate has appointed national estate agent Jackson-Stops as one of its four retained letting agents.
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The Negotiator looks at the social and economic damage that serious and organised crime inflicts on the UK and why this makes it so important that estate agents engage in the battle to prevent money laundering.
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All disasters bring forth a mountain of comment – Brexit has followed the pattern, with pithy and not-so-pithy comment from property industry commentators.
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Following the BBC Panorama programme last Monday, a landlord is fined for banning a potential tenant on housing benefits.
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Anti-corruption and anti-money laundering campaigner, Global Witness, reveals the figure as it continues to lobby for a register of real owners of UK property.
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While buyers can currently expect to purchase at a reduced price in London, the opposite can be said for the rest of the UK, says analyst.
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The tenant fee ban may change the way agents reference potential tenants, says Joanne Christie, but the process is still critical.
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NAEA Propertymark says the industry's been given the opportunity to improve the practice by increasing transparency – rather than suffer an outright ban.
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Lint Group, based in East London, chose to raise money for Abdullah Aid as they support their vision “to help alleviate poverty and hardship from all those suffering around the world.”
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The Housing, Communities and Local Government Committee has published a report which calls for wide ranging reforms to tackle abuse of the leasehold system.
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Tenant fees ban and increasing pet ownership in rented accommodation is driving up rents, says estate agent.
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Investment bank UBS advises investors to be realistic on revenue growth – and an endlessly rising share price – at Rightmove.
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Britain's most notorious buy-to-let landlord goes on the record on the BBC’s Panorama programme.
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New survey asked 2000 renters what is important to them – traditional spaces or glamour and glitz, with some surprising responses.
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Gender pay gap disappears for those starting their career in property but it’s still an issue at senior level.
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Much of the cash comes from re-mortgaging says Hamptons’ Head of Research.
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The £1.76 billion global company says political uncertainty is impacting its operations all over the world and has warned of a bumpy ride in 2019.
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OneDome's partnership with the Mortgage Advice Bureau is the latest effort by the proptech firm to become an end-to-end home moving service.
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OTM says its new Market Appraisal Report tool enables agents to rely less on the other portals for intelligence when preparing to pitch for an instruction.
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MD Charlie Bryant says announcement follows consultations with the UK's leading letting agents.
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The Round Britain Reliability Run, organised by Club Triumph, included Team 140– Rob Lingard, Director of Saunders & Lingard and co-pilot Adam Rhodes of Glendenning. They joined 130 other classic Triumphs...
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Upmarket London brand creates a new senior role just days after opening its 30th branch amid much fanfare.
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NLA has savaged Shadow Housing Minister John Healey's German-style proposals to give tenants greater security.
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Many of my letting agency clients are at a crossroads, says Adam Walker. The dichotomy that they are facing is whether to sell up now or whether instead to expand by buying another business. So is now a good time to buy?
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Bournemouth based agency Meridian and one of its directors are alleged to have broken the law during the sales of seven homes.
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Parliamentary investigation is to hear from senior executives at LSL and Hunters next week.
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Joanne Young of Ashfords LLP says millions of risk-averse small-portfolio landlords will sell up rather than face risks of renting to tenants on benefits.
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Claim is made by Manpower within its officially-sanctioned quarterly employment outlook survey of the financial and business sector.
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Winkworth reports a 517 per cent increase in female franchisee applicants since 2014.
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The 'new' team behind the company's 'back to basics' strategy is a familiar one at the top, its latest organogram reveals.
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Wood cites a wide range of reasons for PDQ Estates ceasing trading including both a desire for 'less stress' in his life and a growing 3D film company.
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CEO and CFO are to share the pot after Rightmove's results were published recently revealing increased profits and revenues.
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The Property Ombudsman has warned estate agents to stop carrying on with sales when they are aware that they did not initiate the introduction.
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Nigel Lewis interviewed Orchards, a long-established agency, to find out why they have embraced the hub and left the high street office.
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Criminals working across borders, a globalised banking system, super-fast digital money transfers and crypto currencies. All these have made money laundering easier, faster and more international.
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The largest-ever fine for an estate agent has been imposed for numerous breaches of Anti Money Laundering regulations, as HMRC cracks down on firms who don't comply.
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Legislation due to become law on 20th March may have unintended consequences, says Residential Landlords Association.
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But Executive Chairman Peter Long says business now run by 'experts' and disarray created by Platt years is being reversed.
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Estate agencies yet to register with HMRC for money laundering may feel the heat after a Parliamentary Committee heard from experts that they must be forced to join.
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Revelation is made during webcast Q&A by MD Paul Creffield who also said company had no plans to cull branches.
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Internal data from national network Winkworth shows increasing number of women are grasping the opportunity to run their own franchises.
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Comments from organisation's National Advisory Committee on first time buyer activity reveals a tale of two markets.
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Muhammad Siddique's fine follows an investigation supported by estate agency Open House, in which he continued to pose as a franchisee despite being fired years ago.
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Landlords are still regular recipients of bad press and written attacks. There are people who believe that all landlords are wealthy people who should be punished for owning property. Frances Burkinshaw says, “I find this very strange!”
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Top Gaff's presence on the portal is parked pending an investigation on the day it was due to officially launch, The Negotiator can reveal.
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Money laundering isn’t just the preserve of upmarket estate agents selling expensive properties in central London, says HMRC chief Simon York, as criminals increasingly target property to launder their dirty cash.
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A near-derelict house that has been taken over by birds, but was home to a local woman in Ilfracombe, is to be sold for £45,000.
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The Government is to attempt to overturn the decision in the Court of Appeal a week after Right to Rent was criticised by a judge because it had lead to discrimination.
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Exeter firm Star Letting and Property Management has issued a warning after a prominent rival last week closed up shop.
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LSL says the value of its shareholding in the hybrid agency is worth £7.4 million as it also announces profits down by 24% during 2018.
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Money laundering isn’t just the preserve of upmarket estate agents selling expensive properties in central London, says HMRC chief Simon York, as criminals increasingly target property to launder their dirty cash.
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Houses and apartments will receive a score out of 100 based on data from the Big Property Data Ltd, which plans to offer scores to big property portals.
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Troubled firm, which is about to publish its full 2018 results, has received the highest-ever published fine given to an estate agent.
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Briefing document makes claim as portal's CEO claims it has been instrumental in reducing Rightmove's average number of leads generated per branch.
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Housing Minister says she is to meet all the stakeholders in the private rental sector including portals to work out a way to end the practice.
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At the NAEA Propertymark Conference Richard explained the UK Government's stance on money laundering and why it is such a serious problem.
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Portal's strategy to spend big on promoting itself on mainstream media is paying off, its commercial director has claimed.
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Hunters says it has hired Rafferty to lead its fast-expanding technology and digital marketing operations.
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David Newnes and Nigel Favas have set up a new company to operate the offices as franchisees.
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Annual results from Rightmove reveal increased profits and turnover as well as a looming reshuffle at board level.
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You want to start posting on your blog more often? Great idea! After all, says Nelly Berova, a good blog can gain the attention of your prospecting clients, build trust, and optimise content for customer conversion.
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Warning to estate agency industry comes in latest advice from a senior legal expert at the National Trading Standards Estate Agency Team.
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Bristol-based Agent Online looks to give the power back to independent mortgage brokers who often lose out to corporate agency in-house teams.
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The costs of shutting six branches and writing down goodwill pushed the troubled estate agency into a £17.2 million loss for 2018,
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CEO David Livesey is pleased with Connells' performance and, despite the Brexit-based downturn, plans organic and acquisition-based growth.
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The number of house hunters registered with estate agents per branch has dropped by 19% year-on-year, the latest market snapshot reveals.
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New price transparency rules came into effect recently. Will the new rules change conveyancing for the better?
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Three-year-old firm OneDome says its new property search engine will offer agents a free listing, the potential to receive revenues and also plans to offer them equity.
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Company says it will reveal the full details of its 2018 performance on 7th March after which directors will be quizzed during a live video conference.
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Figures reveal staggering level of money spent by HM Treasury on the housing market stimulus package.
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Directors of Mullucks Wells will continue running business but branches and its website are being re-branded as 'part of Hunters'.
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NALS and Money Shield get official go-ahead to offer agents CMP schemes, membership of which is to become mandatory.
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The fast pace of technology in online property marketing is reducing the need for actual viewings, says Lisa Isaacs.
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Company says that although half a dozen branches are closing, 11 enlarged 'keystone' branches are to be established.
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James Cowper Kreston reveals creditors owed £15.6 million and details of mounting losses at firm towards end.
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The initiative is part of wider effort to raise £2 million for the company that could eventually value it at £8.5 million.
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Seven years after they were wound-up, just £2.5 million of the £32.5 million poured into the schemes is now to be returned.
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Each month we visit three agents across the country to discover what is happening in their local market. This month we meet members of the Guild of Property Professionals in Surrey, Yorkshire and Hampshire.
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Huge profits posted as the Government reviews the builder’s Help to Buy status, following allegations of unfair leasehold terms at some of its sites.
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Tipi in North London says most of its existing and future sites will offer tenants the option to live with their pets, but charge an extra £50 a month.
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Two leading companies that help landlords manage their short-term lets in London tell reporter how to circumvent rules.
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Director of franchised sales and letting agency in Hemel Hempstead pleads guilty to charges including two counts of fraud.
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James Brokenshire is said to be worried by behaviour of the scandal-struck but highly profitable house builder.
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Finding a deposit to buy a home is beyond the reach of many young people, but, says Andrea Kirkby, finding a deposit on top of the first month’s rent is also tough for many – something that the new generation of deposit replacement schemes hope to address.
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The Negotiator looks at the social and economic damage that serious and organised crime inflicts on the UK and why this makes it so important that estate agents engage in the battle to prevent money laundering.
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Do you know how an estate agent could get caught up with criminals? Make sure you know how to spot the signs of money laundering.
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The Negotiator looks at the social and economic damage that serious and organised crime inflicts on the UK and why this makes it so important that estate agents engage in the battle to prevent money laundering.
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A demonstration of how easy it could be for you to fall foul of the law – and how to spot the signs of money laundering.
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City investors are rattled by news of struggling revenue growth and the exit of its CEOs in the US and the UK.
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Just weeks after its HQ was severely damaged by fire, the not-for-profit tenancy deposit scheme wins a place on the newspaper's 'best' list.
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Just over three quarters of all homes for sale at the moment over £1 million are in the Capital or its commuter town counties.
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Agents face a perfect storm this year – the tenant fee ban, increasing tax, regulation and flat rents, says Joanne Christie. Could outsourcing help to keep the balance sheet balanced?
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London firm Benham & Reeves says its research also points to an average house price in London of £4.5 million by 2052.
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Following a financial saga that nearly saw the company bought by rivals after an HMRC winding-up order, business is back to usual.
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Scottish agency is to market an Essex development given planning permission that will be solely for custom-build homes.
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Luton development on site of former van plant is to transform the area, it is claimed, and will be completed by 2021.
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Two beautiful Victorian townhouses in Manchester have become the first homes in Europe to achieve the world’s toughest performance standards set by the renowned German Passivhaus Institute.
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Formerly called University Cribs, the lettings company is moving into utility bills and fintech with its latest product.
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Two-branch Exeter firm Force & Sons has been trading since 1790 but current owners have decided to leave the industry.
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SDL Group has smashed its £150,0000 charity target by raising £182,500 with its partners for its chosen charity, The Donna Louise Hospice.
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National firm Strutt & Parker makes worrying claim within advice document being distributed to landlords.
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Crabs are not for the chop but fundamental shift is to take place in the way portal presents itself to agents and consumers.
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Hamilton Fraser's Client Money Protect product aimed at agents holding up to £5 million of client cash, now has an official seal of approval.
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Claim is made within research by property expert Kate Faulkner, commissioned by leading estate agency chain, Belvoir.
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Notting Hill housing association told not to repeat 'misleading' ad that made comparisons between the monthly cost of paying rent and paying a mortgage.
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City investment tipster Sabah Meddings at the Sunday Times helps portal's shares continue a 28-day rally.
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Anyone who works in planning knows that the NPPF generates strong debate. Chartered town planner Stephen Mair from Andrew Granger & Co explains how changes to the NPPF could impact on the property industry.
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Money laundering doesn't just affect upmarket estate agents selling expensive London properties, says HMRC chief Simon York, as criminals target property in all parts of the UK to launder their dirty cash.
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After 2015's Channel 4’s exposé From Russia with Cash, RICS expelled a member for money laundering. Andrea Kirkby explores how AML laws have affected estate agents.
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Number of Suspicious Activity Reports from agents has increased but still represents a tiny proportion of all reports filed alongside those from banks and accountants.
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Residential People debuts with 1,490 houses, 203 flats and two developments in the UK supplied by over 40 estate agents.
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Both Connells and LSL's financial services arms have committed to using Twenty7Tec's Mortgage Source and Apply systems.
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Parent company blames UK and geo-political uncertainty on its restructure which will include closing, franchising off or merging over 120 branches.
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Just days after announcing that it would close 43 offices across the UK as part of a wider network reduction, LSL branches have already begun closing and staff laid off.
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Five senior judges have thrown out an appeal by a developer who believed he didn't have to pay an estate agent a £42,000 fee.
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The Queen has signed the bill, which comes law on June 1st this year, although guidance on how it is to be implemented is expected to be published before that.
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AIIC says tenants are already being offered services by 'independent' inventory firms which in reality are owned by the agent involved.
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There are common positives and negatives in your social media strategy that you should either abandon or embrace, says Tara Dulake.
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You can watch the webinar about client due diligence to help get you up to speed. You just need to register with Gotowebinar to view.
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After 2015's Channel 4’s exposé From Russia with Cash, RICS expelled a member for money laundering. Andrea Kirkby explores how AML laws have affected estate agents.
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Money laundering doesn't just affect upmarket estate agents selling expensive London properties, says HMRC chief Simon York, as criminals target property in all parts of the UK to launder their dirty cash.
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Buy-to-let investors have plenty to think about in 2019. Andrew Turner, Chief Executive, Commercial Trust, a specialist buy-to-let broker, explores this complex market.
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Figures from the Ministry of Justice reveal increasing pressure on household finances initiating the first rise for many years.
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Kit Malthouse claims £15 million initiative will save taxpayers' money and create more jobs.
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The Modern House estate agent is to help its clients paint their homes, with advice and seminars from Farrow & Ball.
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High profile and long-established estate agency is to eventually become part of Savills' brand.
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Camden Council is polling residents about the ban, which if approved could see all boards removed from its streets.
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“I am conscious that with current and imminent challenges to our lettings business, 2019 may not be a barrel of laughs. I am keen to protect and develop it as I believe that it may well become our lifeboat in choppy waters. Your thoughts would be appreciated!” Julian O'Dell answers.
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New Chief Operating Officer for Spotahome is brought on board to emulate taxi app's success in UK medium-let rental market.
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London two-branch estate agency tries out 'hub' approach as trend spreads across industry.
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The Queen has signed the bill, which will come into effect on June 1st this year, although guidance on how it is to be implemented is expected to be published before that.
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Junior member of staff requires a little re-training after spotting what they thought were marijuana plants and growing equipment in long-term rented property.
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Griffins issues statement saying no staff were seriously injured or weapons used during robbery as police appeal for witnesses.
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EPC investigation by proptech firm reveals that one in four properties feature square foot measurements that vary by more than 10% from their real size.
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There are common positives and negatives in your social media strategy that you should either abandon or embrace, says Tara Dulake.
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Company says despite much reduced profits, its plan to revive the behemoth is progressing well including a 9% jump in stock.
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AIIC says tenants are already being offered services by 'independent' inventory firms which in reality are owned by the agent involved.
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Market report by LonRes covering the final months of last year reveal continuing problems for the capital's central postcodes.
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As hundreds of Your Move and Reeds Rains staff face losing their jobs, the hybrid agency says it has agreed a deal with parent company to finance franchise offer.
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Crown Managed Properties and director Elliot Gambino must pay £5,000 each for the three properties after dawn raids that found shocking conditions.
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"A landlord, who wanted to sell his rental property, complained to The Property Ombudsman about two issues: the estate agent’s viewing arrangements and their financial evaluation of the buyer, reports Katrine Sporle, The Property Ombudsman.
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Company that took £390,000 advanced rent for London flat from son of jailed former Moldovan Prime Minister should be quizzed, says Global Witness.
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House builders in the UK are facing a significant skills and workforce shortfall as EU staff and contractors consider moving elsewhere to work.
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Analysis of 90,000 lets last year across the UK by Hamptons International reveals several surprising trends.
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The brutal nature of the dramatic LSL branch network reduction has been revealed by details of its closure programme in Wales.
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Nick Dunning Associates boosts its online presence with location marketing technology. Daniel Mathew, Vice President, Uberall, explains how it uses multiple platforms to manage all its listings across 27 branches.
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It isn't just the better postcodes of London that are targets for money-launderers, as portrayed by the Channel 4 investigation. Money laundering affects the whole of the UK and properties of any value are being used to launder dirty cash. A more proactive attitude towards reporting money laundering is needed from the property industry.
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Your Flag It Up resource centre for downloading campaign leaflets, posters and imagery. You can display these in your workplace, website or share them on social media.
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If you're an estate agent you need to register with HMRC for anti-money laundering supervision – so find out how if you haven't already.
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Just checking can save your business! Recent legal cases on conveyancing fraud and Anti-money laundering (AML) compliance suggest that you take AML compliance very seriously.
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Mark Drakeford confirms 'very likely' date for legislation to go live during meeting at student's union in Cardiff.
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Estate agent Atco Estates in London unsuccessfully appealed the original decision claiming it had displayed the correct fees and could not afford the fine.
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The Negotiator, in partnership with the UK Government, brings you this special online guide and collection of resources to help you protect your business against the threat of money laundering.
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Success in legal battle with Gascoigne Halman and increasing market share of listing and agents appear to have encouraged investors.
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The fifth annual Rumble with the Agents requires fearless candidates to come to blows at its May charity event in central London.
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CEO Neil Tavender says the company is growing after a disastrous few months last year, and its LPE headcount has begun increasing too.
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The Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, has announced that he will develop a new blueprint for stabilising or controlling private rents in the capital.
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Renting became more affordable in 2018 thanks to a combination of a once-in-a-decade fall in annual rents and wage inflation.
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Figures from The Advisory based on Zoopla data reveal the extent of Purplebricks' dominance of hybrid sector, but traditional agents are fighting back.
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Winkworth has entered the new build homes and land sector with a new team to be based initially in Romsey, Hampshire.
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Parent company blames UK and geo-political uncertainty on its restructure which will include closing, franchising off or merging over 120 branches.
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Latest figures show that Glasgow is one of the most active locations for build-to-rent expansion.
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Full year trading update for 2018 reveals a doubling of leads from Google pay-per-click advertising and increased profitability at Ewemove.
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The government scheme is now so important to JLL that it has also set up a dedicated Help to Buy sales team.
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Designs on Property tracks and summarises the property indices. Kate Faulkner says: “In some parts of London we are seeing the kind of falls we saw during the credit crunch but, perhaps due to Brexit, they aren’t even hitting the headlines.”
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The number of visits to OnTheMarket’s website and mobile apps hit a record monthly total of 23.5 million during January, four times the number a year ago.
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David Newnes has invested an undisclosed but significant sum into the business after 18 months spent working as a non-exec at the company.
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Leading evictions specialist says proposals to withdraw or water down Section 21 'no fault' evictions would persuade many landlords to throw in the towel.
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Franchising giant's 30-second advert will be shown 400,000 times and is expected to reach 700,000 people.
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Zero Deposit CEO Jon Notley makes the case for the emerging alternative deposits sector and its potential to create revenue for lettings agents.
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Latest ARLA figures also reveal that figure is even higher in London, and that across England available rental stock is down 4%.
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Leading agent, Trevor Abrahmsohn, picks apart Heather Wheeler's new idea.
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Strutt & Parker says three quarters of 1,000 companies it canvassed say the housing crisis is impacting their businesses negatively.
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Research by estate agency Winkworth reveals a worsening position in the capital as Brexit jitters continue to subdue sales in its central boroughs.
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Belvoir says the hit on its gross profits will be just 3% nine months after the tenant fees ban is introduced on June 1st, not the predicted 8% reduction.
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Huge facility will make everything for a home apart from the walls and roofs, but will move to full modular construction within ten years.
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"A landlord was concerned about the referencing of one particular tenant. He believed that the application was likely to be fraudulent and sought compensation from the agent, reports Katrine Sporle, The Property Ombudsman."
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West London estate agency Orchards says it decided to make the move after realising only a small percentage of its clients ever visited the company's four branches.
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A letting agent on the Isle of Wight has agreed not to repeat claims that it charges ‘no application fees’ after being reported to the Advertising Standards Authority.
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Auctions, a small but distinct part of the resi market, with their own trade association – NAVA Propertymark – currently account for two per cent of residential property transactions, but, says Andrea Kirkby the world is changing – are auctions going mainstream?
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Hugely knowledgeable and experienced Area Director of Sequence brand Roger Platt leaves behind a wife and two daughters as well as the affection of many colleagues and rivals.
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The government is to make five-yearly electrical checks of rented homes compulsory, but industry body's chief warns bringing it in this year would be 'too much'.
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Latest index from Zoopla focussing on cities reveals that 13 cities outside London and the SE are experiencing strong price rises.
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Radical suggestion is one of several PRS recommendation made by influential think tank the Institute for Public Policy Research.
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Troubling case is exposed in Oxford that highlights why the UK's eviction laws can be used unfairly by landlords.
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Each month we visit three agents across the country to discover what is happening in their local market. This month we meet members of The Guild of Property Professionals in Birmingham, South East London and West London.
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Rental Step has launched new service despite industry experts suggesting it costs £30 a property just to list on Rightmove.
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TPO says agents should work together to work out a solution to a dispute fee rather than dragging 'innocent' vendors into a drawn-out wrangle.
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Figures from research firm TwentyCI reveals online and hybrid's share of the property markets has slipped by 0.4% to 7.2%.
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A field trial of a binding standard reservation form to be signed by both buyers and sellers has been announced by Heather Wheeler.
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Some 21% of all Millennial renters have been forced to move out after their home put on the market by their landlord.
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On Saturday night South London-based Ilianna Yianakou was picked by judge will.ia.m to join his team and go forward to the next round.
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Local TV celebrity John Du Bois is recruited to front TV campaign that paints traditional agents as preening, Porsche-driving 'commission collectors'.
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The PRS Group, emerging as a major player in the UK’s property market, is ending its first year of business on a high as the sector continues to show promise.
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Steve Harriott, CEO, Tenancy Deposit Scheme (TDS), tells The Negotiator that it’s ‘business as usual’ after the serious fire at the company’s head office.
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Self-Build Wales – is set to launch in late spring this year, offering an opportunity for people to get a new home of their own with a very significant saving.
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Recently-arrived Chief Operating Officer, Vic Darvey, has a long track record in travel and price comparison websites.
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Many former Property Agents at eMoov have been quick to secure new roles, although many of its senior head office staff have been less successful.
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Over-enthusiastic member of staff in Nottingham is blamed for blunder after confusing eMoov with Purplebricks.
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Digital guru Nelly Berova says her online service will offer marketing support and training for a fraction of traditional consultancy costs.
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"A property was advertised as a four-bedroomed house, but the buyer discovered that the new extension didn't meet the building regulations. Katrine Sporle reviewed the buyer’s claim for fees.
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Catch up on who has moved where in the industry
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Digital guru Nelly Berova says her online service will offer marketing support and training for a fraction of traditional consultancy costs.
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Recently-arrived Chief Operating Officer, Vic Darvey, has a long track record in travel and price comparison websites.
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Many former Property Agents at eMoov have been quick to secure new roles, although many of its senior head office staff have been less successful.
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Over-enthusiastic member of staff in Nottingham is blamed for blunder after confusing eMoov with Purplebricks.
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"A property was advertised as a four-bedroomed house, but the buyer discovered that the new extension didn't meet the building regulations. Katrine Sporle reviewed the buyer’s claim for fees.
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Catch up on who has moved where in the industry
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Recently-arrived Chief Operating Officer, Vic Darvey, has a long track record in travel and price comparison websites.
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Many former Property Agents at eMoov have been quick to secure new roles, although many of its senior head office staff have been less successful.
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Over-enthusiastic member of staff in Nottingham is blamed for blunder after confusing eMoov with Purplebricks.
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Digital guru Nelly Berova says her online service will offer marketing support and training for a fraction of traditional consultancy costs.
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"A property was advertised as a four-bedroomed house, but the buyer discovered that the new extension didn't meet the building regulations. Katrine Sporle reviewed the buyer’s claim for fees.
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Catch up on who has moved where in the industry
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London-based Agent & Homes says it now has an 18-strong headcount and has bullish development plans for 2019.
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Analysis of Land Registry figures suggests UK is in grip of "endemic transaction crisis" despite the government's Help to Buy scheme.
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Every industry has its professional bodies, but, says Andrea Kirkby, how much do they do for their members and do their buyers, sellers, landlords and tenants see the value of that membership?
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Jade Boyle-Smith has risen quickly through the SW property industry including a spell at Connells before joining Complete Estate Agency.
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Business to give its 1,000+ staff a day's extra holiday on their birthday as well as several other initiatives.
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Hybrid agency's stock drops by 25% over seven days and by nearly 13% alone yesterday.
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Latest results for the past six months to 31st October 2018 show increasing revenue and profits in the UK and record numbers of LPEs.
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Search engine giant Google has made an investment in the artificial intelligence-based property management service via its Google Assistant business.
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Allsop’s latest residential auction defied perceptions of a challenging market, achieving a total of £42.5m from 155 lots.
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Hybrid agency's CEO Michael Bruce says he wants to do the right thing and offer hope to his former competitor's stranded customers.
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Companies House documents show company 'loaned' the hybrid agency £2.5 million as part of deal to finance merger with Tepilo earlier this year.
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A house in central Dublin has sold for €345,000 after being entered into an online auction run by an artificial intelligence based auctioneer.
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Young development company operating in London and the rest of the UK has launched a property raffle platform called Cadivus.
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Average house prices will neither rise nor fall in 2019 as growth in the north is cancelled out by corresponding drops in London and its commuter towns.
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Stock sale is part of plan to enable Northwood founders and senior management to receive both cash and shares worth nearly £4 million two years after company was sold to Belvoir.
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Former Microsoft and Hailo taxi app marketeer has joined to help build brand among agents and house hunters.
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House of Lords housing minister Lord Best last night revealed more details about how his working group is progressing on estate agency regulation.
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New measure will be introduced as amendment to the Tenant Fees Bill along with tighter rules on what default fees can be charged by letting agents.
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Share price has dipped to 8.6p, down from nearly £7 four years ago, but analysts are still holding out for a 'back to basics' turnaround.
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NLA and RLA say reducing deposit cap to five weeks' rent will damage market.
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Big property portal challenger Rummage4 officially launches and reveals its new CEO – former Jefferies analyst Anthony Codling.
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The 290,000 customers of specialist rental market utilities supplier Spark Energy including many estate agents and landlords, will see no disruption in service.
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Book a joint ticket and spend the day at The Negotiator Conference & Expo, and the evening at the fantastic Negotiator Awards. This is the biggest day in agency, so make the most of it! Joint tickets offer tremendous discounts.
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The conference room awaits. On the agenda: legislation, business innovation, proptech – we are exploring all aspects of agency and what is shaping your business. Listen, learn and understand where your business is going in 2019.
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See who is speaking at this year's event – get the inside track on the tenant fees ban, the dizzying world of proptech and the changing landscape of estate and letting agency.
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The Negotiator Conference & Expo is well established at the top of the calendar of major events in residential agency. With our unique overview of the property market we plan to deliver an exciting, inspiring and informing programme of presentations and debates that will help you shape your business plans for 2019. You can also mingle with experts, leaders and the decision makers drive our industry, and meet the ‘best of the best’ industry suppliers who can help you deliver! Don’t miss it!
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The Future of Real Estate was the most downloaded document produced by the Saïd Business School in 2017 leading to Baum being named one of the three most influential people in Proptech. Hear what he has to say about a major influencer in the industry.
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The experts are here, for you. Power your business to greater heights in 2019, but talking to the innovators and specialists suppliers to agency – over 50 companies are exhibiting.
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We visit three agents across the country to discover what is happening in their local market. This month we go to Somerset, Wiltshire and Yorkshire.
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We’ve moved on from circling newspaper ads to a highly evolved recruitment process. Lisa Isaacs reviews the new routes available to employers and job seekers.
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There are challenges and opportunities in any new enterprise, says Paul Staley, who reviews a maturing Build to Rent sector.
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Insurer Direct Line says 'location premium' on top of rebuild cost is more than 60% in many cities – is it the real cause of house price inflation?
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Tickets are selling fast for The Negotiator Conference and Awards 2018, to be held this year at the luxurious Grosvenor House Hotel, Mayfair, London. Mingle with Ministers by day and Julian Clary by night – it's the agency event of the year!
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“The UAE represents the future of real estate”, says Chris Dietz, who reviews the growth of the property market in Dubai to show how UK agents can evolve and thrive.
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Fowey River agency in the second-homes hotbed of Fowey in Cornwall joins franchise giant after 15 years in the fishing port.
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The original company behind Click Estate Agents in Preston has been voluntarily wound up and new owners are now running the estate agency.
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Purplebricks has made its first move into Europe with the purchase of a part share in German counterpart Homeday.de
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Although rents have come off the boil a little in London and the SE, one agent warns that the ongoing 'landlord exodus' will soon speed up rent rises nationally.
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Tenants at a build-to-rent development in Edinburgh are to be offered deposit-free renting by leading agent Rettie & Co.
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Case McNair and Knutsford branch of Meller Braggins are soon to be subsumed into Savills' operation in the region.
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A poll of 900 tenants by rent recognition platform CreditLadder has found that nearly two thirds of them would support three-year-tenancies.
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As Bill begins second reading in Lords today, charity is urging to support tightening of 'default fees' clause, although landlords say it will push up rents.
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Complaint against property consultancy is upheld by advertising watchdog over estimated ROI of up to 4.9% quoted in online brochure.
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Californian company says it enables armchair investors to buy and sell property all over the world and is looking for UK 'ambassadors'.
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Latest low is part of five month trend that has seen its share value slide despite buoyant results from its UK operation recently.
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Mio has helped one of Wales' largest agents reduce its average offer-to-exchange period by a third, and is soon to go national.
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The Negotiator Awards 2018 takes place on 30 November at the Grosvenor House, Park Lane, London – the agency night of the year!
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Kensington & Chelsea says it wants greater leverage to persuade rich owners to rent out homes that have stood empty for more than two years.
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The electronic age has made fraud much easier for criminals, but at the same time also offers a solution to agents to help spot it and be compliant.
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Portal's boss is to join smartphone app's fast-growing parent company MPI as an interim non-exec director.
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RLA says it believes the Government is warming to idea of tax breaks rather than legal compulsion to create more secure tenancies for famlies.
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Founder of Savills-based Proportunity reveals extraordinary fact during presentation to fellow tech start-up entrepreneurs in London.
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Number of firms excluded by TPO is running at an unusually high run-rate as growing membership drives up number of cases.
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Seven months after officially launching, insurance-backed service has now signed up several key estate agents and social landlords, and also won access to ZPG's users.
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Hybrid agent agrees to be clearer in future advertising that it does charge a fee for its service.
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Portal also says traffic to its website has tripled since it went public and that it has been ramping up the number of leads it sends agents.
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Sheila Manchester discusses new technology with Professor Andrew Baum the UK’s leading authority on the subject.
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Lincolnshire agency Walshe's established by young entrepreneur buys up property management contracts of Your Move Tyreman & Bell, which is no longer taking calls.
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A new peer-to-peer app on iPhones launched by a former Savills associate will offer vendors and landlords directo access to tenants and buyers.
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Locial market reports from three agents across the country give a snapshot property prices and rentals – we visit Wiltshire, London and Liverpool.
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50 staff are to be kept at company although MD says number of locations at which it operates may be reduced and staff allowed to work from home.
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Research by property portal Zoopla reveals singificant increase of six-figure-busting roads outside Capital.
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Latest promotional idea from hybrid agency eMoov is to offer potential purchasers viewings at which their favoured pooch can attend to vet the property.
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Gloom among landlords has led some to sell properties, although tenant demand remains robust and 'booming' in many areas, says lender Paragon.
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Surrey and Hampshire firm Bridges acquires Camberley competitor Orchard for an undisclosed sum.
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The hybrid estate agent's stock has jumped by 12.4% over the past week following its launch in Florida and upbeat Annual Report.
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New addition to Winkworth network takes it to 106 branches including 44 outside the capital.
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Agency says the significant year-on-year drop is down to landlords selling up as the Tory's tax-take bites.
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Hybrid estate agent Emoov has changed the text on one of its online Google ads after a complaint to the UK's advertising watchdog.
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New tech platform BestAgent says it wants to encourage more proptech suppliers to cooperate and reduce 'mind boggling' levels of double-data entering.
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Up to 100 staff will eventually be based at the facility and the company is recruiting hard to fill it including one position at £100,000 for a 'head of sales'.
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Andrews Property Group estate agency has donated the largest sum in 14 years to the company's two shareholder charities.
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Shadow Housing Minister John Healey wants to tax holiday home owners, encourage renters' unions and ban 'no fault' tenant evictions.
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It is becoming increasingly clear, says Adam Walker, that many letting businesses are not going to survive the tenant fee ban that is due to come into force next Spring.
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National Landlords Association says it is 'disappointed' that many local authorities appear to be ignorant of their wider HMO role due to begin on October 1st.
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“Many agents will have a tricky task over the coming months to encourage sellers to put their properties on the market for the right price, rather than what they think their property should achieve.” says Kate Faulkner.
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Tenancy Deposit Protection needs to stay, says Steve Harriott, Chief Executive, Tenancy Deposit Scheme (TDS)
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29-branch Pattinson has signed a long-term deal with the portal three years after it originally decided not to list with it.
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'Grave concerns' over scheme will be presented to Home Office officials on October 11th by RLA which says migrants and UK citiziens without passports face indirect discrimination.
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Poll of members found that 20% want Stamp Duty radically overhauled or abolished and Council Tax instead used to fill government coffers.
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Countrywide Executive Chairman Peter Long has resigned from his role as non-exec Chairman at the Royal Mail.
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House price data published by the Land Registry is made an official National Statistic alongside electoral, population and death info.
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Two brands' 28 branches and 800 sales properties are now listing on the portal, alongside their existing agreements with Zoopla and Rightmove.
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Preston-based Lime Estate Agents Limited is voluntarily wound up by sole director and liquidators appointed.
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Figures from portal reveal a 6% surge in buyer activity for properties being marketed over £750,000.
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Sale to rival likely after HMRC issued high-profile Newcastle agency Sanderson Young with a winding up order earlier this year.
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Five-year old tech firm has been bought by Barbon Insurance Group, offering the company a more long-term financial future.
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Big Issue Lord Bird's legislation is now only a few months away from becoming law, helped by former government minister Justine Greening.
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Savills is selling a farming business originally established by the founders of rival estate agency Strutt & Parker.
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Latest results for first six months of 2018 reveal sales revenues down 7% as it prepares to open eight new branches this year.
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Venerable but vulnerable estate agency Humberts has rejoined Zoopla and PrimeLocation four years after quitting prior to the launch of OTM.
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Negotiators are not providing enough information about properties during viewings says Viewber as it goes national.
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South African Tim Van der Schyff brings 14 years experience to his new job working across both Townends and Stirling Ackroyd.
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Actor Adam Thomas left the soap two months ago but has now landed himself a management role at Kamani Property Group, part of the Boohoo fashion empire.
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Two academics from the University of York says a third of houses within the 20% of home rented at the bottom of the private rented sector are below the minimum standard.
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A new alternative to Part Exchange has been launched to help housebuilders sell new-build homes more quickly.
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It's the largest entry ever, by a very long way, so it'll be the hardest fought contest. See who is in it and book your place for a ringside seat – it's far and away the biggest event in residential property on the calendar! So book now and don't miss out!
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An established and prominent estate agent in Newmarket, Cambridgeshire has gone to ground owing landlords and tenants thousands of pounds.
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New report into the leasehold selling scandal reveals shocking impact on owners, two thirds of whom feel they were mis-sold their homes.
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Damning research into buyers' attitudes reveals how much the public now considers new homes to be poor quality and too expensive.
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Divorce is a terrible thing. All marriages start with high hopes of eternal happiness and yet, says Adam Walker, decades later, half of all marriages end in divorce. Business ‘divorce’ is even worse.
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Here's why 203-branch franchised estate agency Hunters says the UK's difficult property market conditions are set to continue.
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A soon-to-launch national hybrid lettings agent says its model will prevail where other ones have failed to gain significant market share.
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Following increasing pressure over privacy, Facebook is changing for advertisers. Nelly Berova looks at what this means for you.
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Eleven years after establishing the No.2 property portal in the UK the OBE-holding serial entrepreneur is to focus on his "other investments".
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Charities or other organisations working to improve the lot of tenants and landlords have until 17th Sept to apply for a £5,000 grant from deposit scheme TDS.
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Carl Barnett of Global 4 Communications explains how innovative telecoms solutions can help to drive your business and boost your profits.
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Minister announces controversial measure which is to be added to the Tenant Fees Ban as it passes through Parliament.
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Challenger OnTheMarket makes admission after complaint to advertising watchdog about claims made within one of its recent TV adverts.
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The two deals will make the platform the largest rental listings service in the UK outside of the three big portals.
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Budget for Estate Agent Team raised to nearly half a million a year to combat rising case load.
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"While water from a leak flowed, driving the leaseholder potty, communication with the managing agent barely trickled,” says Katrine Sporle, The Property Ombudsman.
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Canopy and Credit ladder get access to tens of thousands of potential tenant customers via new partnerships.
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LiFE Residential's extraordinary figure has been achieved in just six months through a more robust approach to sales progression, it says.
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Issue of over 140 billion shares to raise cash to reduce debt burden fails to impress City investors.
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Christopher Clare takes up position at global property firm as Associate Director for its new homes team.
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Best Gapp has been Belgravia’s local estate agent for 100 years, originally in Sloane Square and since 1965 in Elizabeth Street.
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380,000 landlords plan to reduce their portfolios, says the NLA. Nick Mann, Associate at Seddons, reviews the potential impact.
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30 experts across the UK have predicted problems ahead for the capital if a negotiated exit cannot be achieved.
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Too many towns dominated by charity shops and estate agent branches, says leading land agent Aston Mead.
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Scottish duo who already have 350-unit business say they are on way to achieving goal of 5,000.
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Long-standing firm Millerson has joined the lengthening list of agents who now list with all three portal giants.
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33 per cent of millennials will never be able to afford to own their home, so, says Jonathan Bulmer, MD, Cleveland Containers, let’s do something about it.
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Company appears to be accelerating its programme of opening centralised off-high-street 'hubs' and is already preparing to open its second one in Tunbridge Wells.
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Pity the sales team! Portal has hit 10,500 branches, some 5,000 more than when it went public on AIM in February.
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Jeremy Campbell-Harris brings his extensive experience and network of contacts to the Exeter-based national agency.
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Each month we visit agents across the country to discover what's happening in their market. This month we meet members of The Guild of Property Professionals in Buckinghamshire, Nottinghamshire and The Lake District.
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"I run an independent estate agency and have got closer to the coalface as my team is finding things tough.They are working hard but as a group of individuals rather than as a team and there is some conflict and friction. Solutions appreciated!"
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Comments come from former Countrywide Estate Agency MD Bob Scarff, who says just five or six hybrids will remain.
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CityWest Residential is to extend its funding of Westminster community projects after achieving its highest ever income in 10 years of business.
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Colourful industry figure will now oversee day-to-day running and growth of its agency and mortgage businesses including Northwood, Belvoir and Newton Fallowell.
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Dramatic announcement today follows talks with key shareholders and 'golden handcuffs' will now be dropped from vote on 28th August.
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#VentYourRent hashtag on Twitter garners strong response from renters and campaigners and is likely to feature on ITV tomorrow.
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Time to get your entry in for the Oscars of agency, The Negotiator Awards. Categories for all size of agency, website, marketing, property management, auctioneers, supplliers and more. Simple online entry.
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Looking for a new fleet to reflect your company’s brand values and and professionalism? Pete Tullin steers you to some fantastic new models, including some green alternatives.
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New video asks pub customers to pay upfront for food, with predictable results as agency tells vendors "we won't ask you to pay upfront like other online agents".
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Ministers say Help to Buy is playing its part in 'restoring dream of home ownership' although total number of homes built each month has been dropping.
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In a leaked document, City-based firm Institutional Shareholder Services says package is "excessive and unduly complex”
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New York firm with London office is looking to expand into the UK estate agency sector and has signed up one of its high profile players.
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Business that both markets properties and offers vendors bridging loans to help them move looks set for breakthrough year during 2018.
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Global 4 Communications have been providing innovative telecoms solutions to the estate agent industry for almost 20 years
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Four-year-old company that has so far specialised in short-term Airbnb booking and property management has been trialling long-term lettings at is Spanish operation.
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Announcement is final phase of government's Rental Recognition Challenge to find three services worthy of public funds to develop their platforms.
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The Property Franchise Group says franchisees across its five brands are on target to acquire 3,000 properties from 16 portfolio acquisitions
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Steve Harriott, Chief Executive of the Tenancy Deposit Scheme, defends how his organisation handles deposits and contested deductions.
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Lonres chairman also claims Purplebricks is only making progress in lower value sectors of market both in the UK and US.
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ASTs (Assured Shorthold Tenancies) were introduced in the Housing Act 1988; the Housing Act 1996 amended this legislation. Frances Burkinshaw discusses the impact on today’s lettings market.
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Disagreement over compensation for tenant between Brighton agency Brand Vaughan and rental union Acorn are ongoing.
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Software company that tracks valuations says tricky market conditions are leading more agents to adopt tactic despite downsides.
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… they’re not making any more of it! Alex Harrington-Griffin offers a useful guide to bucking the trends and building a successful business – selling land and new homes.
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Majority of industry leaders say their agencies are unprepared for the UK leaving the EU even though three-quarters of them employ EU nationals.
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Claim is made by high profile tenancy relations officer who says new breed of rogue landlords who seek systematic and organised cash cultivation.
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Livly claims to help both private and institutional landlords find professional tenants who rent for longer.
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Potential buyers can book a free two-night stay in Carrington Gardens, its developer has offered, with this innovative idea to encourage sales.
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Anyone buying a home is told of the importance of having a detailed survey – but a question that I’m often asked is, says solicitor Sarah McGregor, “Is a survey really necessary?”
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Claim is made by Hunters Chief Executive during interview with The Negotiator following the company's latest results.
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Shelter's Head of Policy Kate Webb has published a picture of invoice sent to tenant following check-out by unnamed corporate agency.
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Higher value of homes sold by company offset plunging sales volumes particularly outside the capital.
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Increased Stamp Duty and reduced tax reliefs for buy-to-let landlords are reducing supply severely, helping push up rents by 15% over next five years.
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Hybrid agency's co-founder Michael Bruce talks about its early days including how much they ploughed into the business and its stock market launch.
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Claim is made by eMoov CEO Russell Quirk during an interview at his company's new offices opposite the Gherkin in London's Square Mile.
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Lisa Isaacs explores what’s new in residential auctions, where the sector is heading and how estate agents are partnering with auctioneers.
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Parting shot comes as Ombudsman Services signals its last day as provider of dispute resolution for estate agents.
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Chestertons and Strutt & Parker say the Capital's sales market is showing signs of improvement with sales pipelines, viewings and sales increasing year-on-year.
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Neil Tavender, who moved to Australia in 2011, is now the company's Chief Operation Office COO in Oz and has been given share options worth £1.435m.
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Claim is made by Emoov boss Russell Quirk as he proposes merger with Countrywide but only if the PLC drastically slims down its footprint and embraces technology properly.
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The West Midlands town of Warwick is the first to transfer all of its local search data to the Land Registry's recently-launched online LLC data registry.
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In any fast-paced industry, there is always time to give back to the local community, says Helen Ellis and Jenny Turner, Co-Directors of People and Culture at SDL Group.
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What if you could upgrade to a business phone system that has all the mod cons and save money at the same time? Say hello to Vonage.
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The Bank of England has today raised the base interest rate to 0.75%, but will it put off home buyers in the short term as new mortgages become more expensive? The industry airs its views...
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The beleaguered company's shares dropped to 14p today, down from over £1.50 a year ago and over half yesterday's price.
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Estate agency giant reports dropping transactions and profits but also points to perky lettings, mortgages and surveying businesses.
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48-branch agency will now market its properties via all three portals and joins other ZPG returnees including branches of Hunters and Northwood.
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Company's half year interim results reveal profits from its sales operation almost halve, but revenues at mortgage arm rise by 20%.
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Are you ahead of the crowd with a super smart website? Evolving user habits mean that we have to change the way we present our web pages, says Nelly Berova.
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Committee's investigation lays bare the downsides of the 'sharing economy' in the property sector, and suggests tighter regulation.
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Housing ministry has revealed how new Client Money Protection schemes will work and the new red tape agents must tackle to join them.
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Grim half year interim report reveals solid lettings and mortgages divisions but haemorrhaging sales operation.
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Franchising giant Belvoir says its partnership with Let Alliance is paying dividends as its franchisees find alternative ways to drive revenue from lettings.
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Belvoir has welcomed three new highly experienced members of staff, including a former franchisee, at its Central Office in Grantham, Lincolnshire, to strengthen the support provided for franchisees.
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Agent in Forest Row says he believes its attempts to compete with hybrid agents like Purplebricks ultimately backfired.
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Franchising giant Belvoir says its partnership with Let Alliance is paying dividends as its franchisees find alternative ways to drive revenue from lettings.
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Belvoir has welcomed three new highly experienced members of staff, including a former franchisee, at its Central Office in Grantham, Lincolnshire, to strengthen the support provided for franchisees.
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Agent in Forest Row says he believes its attempts to compete with hybrid agents like Purplebricks ultimately backfired.
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Each month we visit three estate agents to see what's happening in their local market. This month we meet members of The Guild in Kent, Wiltshire and London.
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Announcement comes today as the company reveals profits up 12% over past six months and ARPA that's shot up by £76 a month.
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Announcement comes today as the company reveals profits up 12% over past six months and ARPA that's shot up by £76 a month.
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Each month we visit three estate agents to see what's happening in their local market. This month we meet members of The Guild in Kent, Wiltshire and London.
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The Cambridge Analytica scandal forced Facebook to make major changes to its advertising and privacy policies. Here's our handy guide for agent marketeers.
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The dubious listing, which has appeared on both Rightmove and Zoopla, is being investigated by the agent involved.
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The Cambridge Analytica scandal forced Facebook to make major changes to its advertising and privacy policies. Here's our handy guide for agent marketeers.
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The dubious listing, which has appeared on both Rightmove and Zoopla, is being investigated by the agent involved.
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Dramatic drop in supply created by "onerous" tax burden and stagnating London house prices, claims Rightmove. But will it spread outside the capital?
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Dramatic drop in supply created by "onerous" tax burden and stagnating London house prices, claims Rightmove. But will it spread outside the capital?
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Letting a leasehold flat in South London on Airbnb was a breach of residential use in a lease. Ed John, Partner at Shoosmiths LLP reports. How could this affect you?
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Britain's biggest estate agency says first half of year hasn't been as bad as expected as sales pipeline improves, but debt refinancing has been delayed.
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Hybrid agency also confirms it is on the hunt for fellow European businesses to buy, and will soon launch a household bills dashboard.
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Second round of funding for 'insurtech' firm takes total invested in its app and online platform to nearly £1 million.
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Claim is made by government as it lays down new laws in parliament to force owners of foreign shell companies to reveal their true identities, and prevent money laundering.
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Every agent wants their website to be Numero Uno on Google search for the relevant search terms. Andrea Kirkby set out to discover how.
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"Imagine, says Adam Walker, that all the speed limits on our roads were abolished tomorrow and replaced with confusing new legislation under which motorists would, in future, be prosecuted for “going too fast”.
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Figures from Colliers International reveal extent to which professional landlords are switching from traditional lettings in the capital.
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Kate Faulkner reviews the property market to find out what's really happening behind the scary headlines – is it really all such doom and gloom?
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Investigation into Jeremy Bell's role in fee fixing cartel within Dorset seaside town reveals extraordinary details.
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Reports of the state of the rental sector are exaggerated says the English Housing Survey.
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A client may terminate their sole agency agreement but if they accept an offer during that agreement, the sole agency agreement stands says TPO.
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Leaseholders will find it easier, quicker and MUCH cheaper to acquire their property's freehold if recommendations from the Law Commission become law.
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Peter Long has today revealed that he is has quit zoo and theme park operator Parques, although his work for Royal Mail and TUI continue.
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"The butcher, the baker (and the candlestick maker) are now rarities in England’s villages, says Adam Walker and, sadly, it looks as if the local independent estate or letting agency is going the same way."
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The Negotiator Awards is the most prestigious awards programme for the UK estate and letting agency industry (and suppliers) – and now's the time to enter! Entry is free, so follow the link and register now.
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Advertising Standard Agency also asks another agent not to repeat 'offensive' ad featuring bare male torso.
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Letting agents are angry that an almost identical update to the MHCLG's How to Rent guide has been published two weeks after a previous version.
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New minister, like so many others, appears to have little or no experience of the housing market or property industry.
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Entrepreneur joins 100 other business leaders who have attacked the 'softer Brexit' agreed over the weekend by the Cabinet.
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Major milestone on local land charges will speed up the conveyancing process.
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Crowdfunding campaign is being billed as last chance for smaller investors to get involved before the hybrid agency goes for an IPO.
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Could this be the answer to the UK's lengthening 'days to sell'? Dublin agency says waiting for problems with title and local searches to be sorted after agreeing a sale is 'archaic'.
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Exasperated clients waiting around with the removal van in the afternoon for money to reach the lawyers could soon be a thing of the past.
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"I am well aware of the importance of building trust to win a client’s business, it is an essential element in their decision making, but how can I coach my staff to be better ‘trust builders’?"
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Government plans to curtail gazumping. However says Louise Jefferies, Director of Business Development at SDL Group, the measures do not go far enough.
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Agents will soon have to run identity checks on tenants paying more than £8,800 pcm in rent.
Electronic client verification may soon also become mandatory.
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Extraordinary figures are revealed in latest annual report and account, which also reveal increased profits and turnover here, but continuing losses in Australia and the US.
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A survey of consumer attitudes to agent proptech solutions reveals a desire to see the same functionality offered by Amazon and Uber to be used by agents.
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Without a doubt, over the years some landlords have mistreated their tenants, says Frances Burkinshaw, which has had the effect of beginning to spoil business for the good landlords.
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Six companies who made it to second round of Rental Recognition Challenge and were given £100,000 each must now persuade a panel of experts why they should be given the remaining cash.
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Decision comes after company initially agreed to amend website in partnership with ASA following complaint by Hunters, which then appealed the original decision and won.
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Purchase is part of a strategic move by live chat provider Yomdel to offer agents much more than just online chat services, it is claimed.
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The so-called ‘7-day eviction’ is no more, but, says Paul Shamplina at Landlord Action, the system is still far from perfect, with long delays for some.
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There's a huge amount happening, but is it really innovative? Eddie Holmes suggests not...
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Read this in-depth guide to online estate agents and how all agents, whether or not digital-only, are now competing online for vendors, buyer and tenants.
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Company likens agents who use deposits to prop up their struggling businesses to Walter White in Breaking Bad... making one small mistake at a time.
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City investors start dumping company's stock after trading update warns of sliding profits but also green shoots of recovery.
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A new government initiative to improve and professionalise home buying and selling sounds like good news… but, asks Jeremy Leaf, is it?
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Modelled on industry portals, it offers Help to Buy and Shared Ownership units and will soon also list rental properties.
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Dropping share prices around the world disproportionally drag down share prices in UK property PLCs such as Purplebricks, Countrywide and OnTheMarket.
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Lisa Isaacs discovers that today’s utilities services can provide impressive benefits from new income streams and savings for your business.
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A Google Chrome extension has been launched that enables house hunters to see price reductions on individual properties on the Rightmove website.
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The use of ‘Holiday Let’ is often bandied about as a heading for a ‘Short Let’ – but this could prove very dangerous in certain circumstances.
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Despite advertising strap-line, No Agent says it doesn't want to see the 'complete demise' of letting agents but instead intends to drive significant improvements to the sector.
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Trading Standards is asking agents to complete a survey to solicit their views on, and payment via, referral fees from conveyancers, surveyors and lenders.
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New way for consumers to find property and research local markets, and for agents to 'own' their previous sales, is nearing completion.
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Research out today from Santander that claims owning is cheaper than renting and deposit saving still achievable is in contrast to comments by one of its leading competitors.
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Ten branch firm is reaching out to fellow industry professionals to help raise cash via charity ball in Cardiff on 30th June.
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Freelance pipe bender who took 'employer' to court over his entitlement to holiday and sick pay may trigger a rethink at many hybrid agent's headquarters.
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It’s a complicated world, mistakes are easy to make, people can be vindictive and cyber crime is a real worry. PI, says Sheila Manchester can protect you.
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Andrew Robinson looks at strategies for getting your agency noticed, while the competition sleeps...
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Latest RICS and Land Registry market snapshots reveal mixed picture of rising instructions, stable sales but weakening prices.
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The housing market in many areas of the UK has swung from being the seller’s market to a buyer’s market. The same is true when it comes to jobs.
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Lisa Isaacs revisits the old school marketing methods to see if there’s still a place for them amongst today’s digital dominance.
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Alteration to Howard Cundey's website follows complaint by customer who spotted their property wasn't being advertised on portal despite advertising that suggested that it would be.
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Following recent gloomy trading updates the company's stock price has been dropping since April, falling by 4% yesterday to a five-year low.
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Portal's hugely aggressive land grab among agents is reaping results as it spends millions on TV and poster advertising campaigns.
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From 11th July Warwick District Council's local land charges service will be offered online to anyone for £15 a search, and be available instantly.
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Estate agents in London last week raised £16,000 for a cancer charity at this years’ Rumble with the Agents boxing evening organised by Paul Shamplina’s Landlord Action.
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The first thing sellers want to know is how much their home is worth, so are online valuation tools the agent's friend or foe?
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CEO Russell Quirk reveals the the Tepilo/Urban acquisition has doubled the size of his company in terms of property listings.
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Judge gives charity permission to challenge the Government on its flagship immigration policy, backed by the Residential Landlords Association.
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Portal had a tough 12 months prior to its launch on AIM in February this year, its latest figures released to the City reveal.
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We visit three Guild agents to discover what is happening in their local market in Oxfordshire, East London and Devon.
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The number of people who owe 2.5% or more of their outstanding balance has hit lowest point since records started in 1994.
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Hatched founder says he was drawn to Emoov's new No.2 position within the online agency market, after less than 12 months at EasyProperty.
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Weston Super Mare lettings agency Glentworth has opened a branch in neighbouring Burnham-on-Sea to combat "negativity" of agents discovered price fixing in the town last year.
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Paragon, a specialist bank and buy-to-let mortgage lender, is introducing a procuration fee for intermediaries who submit further advance business for buy-to-let customers that subsequently completes.
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The Government chose April Fools’ Day to announce stricter regulations for letting and managing agents – but, says Jeremy Leaf, it’s being taken very seriously.
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Emoov has confirmed the deal, announced earlier this month, will now go ahead to create a £100m rival to Purplebricks.
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That's the view of Designs on Property's Kate Faulkner as she tracks the housing market exclusively for The Negotiator. Read on to find out what's happening.
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Tenants among retailer's 85,000 staff will be offered a comprehensive renting solution including properties supplied by a major agency group linked to deposit-free scheme and rent reporting, helping bypass the portals.
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Quirky but effective ad hits the mark as public warms to campaign backing unfashionable first name.
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Workshops are filling up, consultants’ diaries are blocked out, yet, says, Andrea Kirkby, some agents haven’t started preparing for compliance. So what's going on?
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Dot says it will do all the legwork of acquiring and managing buy-to-let properties for landlords via a single button on agents' websites.
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Clients waiting with the removal van in the afternoon for money to reach the lawyers could soon be a thing of the past, claim My Home Move and Shieldpay.
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Development in Stratford-upon-Avon is first foray into social PRS for service backed by insurance giant Munich Re
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Edinburgh-based MOV8 agrees to amend copy after complaint that its fixed estate agency fee claim may have been misleading.
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Desktop and mobile app firm says its service brings agents, consumers, solicitors and lenders together on one platform to make conveyancing quicker and easier.
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Tenants among retailer's 85,000 staff will be offered comprehensive renting solution including Countrywide properties linked to deposit-free scheme and rent reporting
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Outsourced viewing firm says it has signed a deal with KeyNest to enable 'viewbers' to access keys outside office hours.
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Natural Retreats, which is primarily a vacation firm in the UK and US but also offers property sales, has bought Humberts helping save hundreds of agency jobs across the UK.
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Charity says default fees definition must be tightened up to prevent rogue agents exploiting major loophole in legislation.
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No Agent has today launched a service that offers landlords a 4.5% management fee without photos.
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Judges' decision to allow some elements of the Dreamvar and P&P Properties' appeals is likely to spark a wholesale reform of the house selling process.
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It clearly pays well to work in the property industry, the latest RICS salary survey suggests. Salaries increased, on average, by 12 per cent, in 2018
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The legal representative of developer involved in recent Court of Appeal property fraud cases shines a light on what the decisions mean for the industry.
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RICS to require agents to adopt 'personal statement' including promise to report fellow agents breaking law, and sporting donations.
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Local authority licensing tracker platform GetRentr is Life Residential's latest proptech investment.
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Portal reveals it has been recruiting 28 agents a day since February and that traffic to its site reached a new high of 13.5 million visits last month.
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The market in many areas of the UK has swung from being the seller’s market to a buyer’s one, says Joanne Christie. The same is true when it comes to jobs.
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Innovative 'Brix' scheme enables consumers to earn points towards a property fund when they shop at overt 220 online and high street shops and services.
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How will voice search technology impact the marketing of your property business? Tim Butler, founder of Innovation Visual, spells it out.
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Facebook has come a long way over the past few years, says Nelly Berova and now it’s proving very effective for marketing new developments.
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Extraordinary admission is made by Minister in Parliament despite recent Windrush scandal helped highlight the system's failings.
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Atif Javid, a younger brother of Sajid based in Bristol, operates several property ventures including a lettings agency, it has been revealed.
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Fast Future experts Rohit Talwar, Steve Wells, Alexandra Whittington and Maria Romero share their predictions of how we may be living in the future.
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Running your own business can be exciting, fulfilling and profitable, but there comes a time when selling up is the best way forward.
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Innovative proptech firm ActivePipe with offices in Oz and the UK has signed a deal that gives it access to 1.3 million agents in the US.
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Chris Wood opens funding campaign to finance his ongoing battle with Purplebricks over its business model.
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The hashtag became a digital phenomenon in July 2009 and should be an essential part of your digital marketing, says social media expert, Tara Dulake of Oracle Group.
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After months of scrutiny and debate, the Tenant Fees Bill today began its journey through Parliament and into law.
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Lettings Manager Ashley Clements of West London agency Horton and Garton reveals what he thinks the looming tenant fees ban means for his business, and the wider industry.
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Time to go back to the old school? Lisa Isaacs revisits traditional marketing methods to see if there’s a place for them in today’s world of online marketing and digital dominance.
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"Was a damaged window frame the result of poor maintenance or was the window cleaning contractor being framed? asks Katrine Sporle, The Property Ombudsman.
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As Tenants Fees Bill begins its journey through Parliament, official assessment of likely impact reveals landlords, agents and suppliers will foot £340m bill.
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Big push by expanded sales team to sign up agents with free or introductory offers is doing the trick, portal reveals.
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There are numerous potential issues around discrimination based on race, gender and religion. Frances Burkinshaw explanins how to recognise and deal with them correctly.
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Coventry estate agent rushes to take down image of bedroom with wall plastered in nude images after property listing appears on social media.
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"...let’s not drown in a sea of regret and disappointment about the past, live in the today!"
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As the BBC ‘divorce drama’ The Split kicks off on TV, Glentree’s Trevor Abrahamsohn reflects on the pain and pleasure divorcing couples can bring those working in the industry.
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Results from first three months of 2018 highlight mixed results as Chairman Peter Long takes business 'back to basics'
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With a lettings fee ban on the way, marketing more landlord and tenant insurances could, says Andrea Kirkby, be a hot topic for agents.
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Despite the challenges weighted against landlords, Paul Staley, PRS director at SDL Group, says the private rental sector will show sustained growth in 2018.
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Manchester's Labour mayor Andy Burnham says landlords who can't achieve minimum standards will be offered way out, but not at market value.
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Hybrid agent's co-founder cashes in as deal with Axel Springer to buy his shares kicks in.
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The electronic ‘tenant passport’ is proptech’s challenge to traditional tenant referencing. Andrea Kirkby asks if this an industry game-changer.
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Tech firm Smartsearch has been given a Queen's Award for Enterprise for its innovative approach to product development.
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Annemarie Proudfoot, Head of Customer Relations at BestAgent explains some key requirements of the General Data Protection Regulation, which comes into force on 25th May 2018.
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CityWest Residential has been probed once more by City of Westminster's own trading standards officers over fees paid when it helps buy back former Right to Buy properties.
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If ever there was a time the property industry needed someone to fight its corner – are punches being thrown effectively?
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Andrea Kirkby casts a critical eye over how the three big online marketing brands came to be so dominant.
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Your business's energy bills never seem to get smaller – do they? Well they can if you take some time to review your options for changing supplier, as Claire Osborne of uSwitchforBusiness explains.
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Shock recommendation is contained within report by parliamentary Select Committee published today on the private rented sector following three months of scrutiny.
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Nearly 100% of City investors in the hybrid agency agree to give German media giant's share buy-up the green light.
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Suzie Pattison, MD of Ravensworth, shares her top five tips for making your brand stand out in a competitive market.
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Floor plans are evolving into much more than just black-and white-angular squiggles, as Sheila Manchester found out.
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Charity set up in name of disappeared estate agent to spend this week highlighting the increasing number of stalking cases being investigated by police.
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CMA reveals it has made two directors of Abbott & Frost in Burnham-on-Sea sign disqualification undertakings and is considering whether to add more agents in the town to the list.
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The company car is, for an agent, an essential tool of the job – but a significant overhead too. Sheila Manchester seeks some expert advice on fleet management.
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2017 was a difficult year for many high street agents. So, asks Nelly Berova of Art Division, how can you make sure that your agency thrives this year?
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Extraordinary claim is made by parent company of Martin & Co and Ewemove in its upbeat annual results for 2017.
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Cash will be used to fund continued fast growth for the outsourced viewings firm, which says it has been growing by 20% a month recently.
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Annemarie Proudfoot at BestAgent explains the key takeaways from the General Data Protection Regulations (GDPR) due to come into force in May.
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MD Glyn Trott has led an MBO of the firm with help from Barclays in order to expand the firm 14 years after it was founded.
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London agent LiFE Residential puts money into helping grow GetRentr's PRS licensing platform.
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Annemarie Proudfoot, Head of Customer Relations at BestAgent explains some key requirements of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), that comes into effect next month.
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Hybrid agent's earlier-than-expected launch in the Big Apple is to catch city's peak selling season, it is claimed.
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A year ago few agents had heard of 'rent recognition' but it's now a hot topic as the government starts a £2m rental tech race to help get more tenants onto the property ladder, and CreditLadder is in the race.
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There’s a sense of change in the air in the estate agency business which is, hold onto your hat, positive, encouraging change – and spring is in the air.
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“Demand is down, transactions are down, selling prices are down. Agents will need to secure listings that buyers really want and get the deals through quickly.”
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Research reveals agents have been fined nearly £12,000 on average for not following anti money laundering regulations.
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"Agreements, valuations and a conflict of interest – be careful where you stand when you are caught in the middle", says Katrine Sporle, The Property Ombudsman.
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The 2018 Property sector Salary Survey by RICS/Macdonald & Company showed that salaries for men and women with professional qualifications increased.
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Housing ministry outlines compulsory code of conduct including mandatory training, new regulator and sweeping reforms of leasehold.
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The new business, which has been developed in partnership with a well-known tech firm, will initially offer Countrywide customers a re-mortgaging service.
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Inspired by 'Slow Radio', SpareRoom has launched Radio Haha for housemates: a six-hour podcast featuring nothing but the sounds of people laughing.
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Buy-to-let’s a better bet in the North, says Joanne Christie and savvy agents are working hard to attract the investors.
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Nelly Berova has identified seven key elements to concentrate on when planning your digital marketing strategy: The Social Seven.
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The Housing committee ignores industry on damage bill may do to housing affordability and letting agent viability, and recommends smaller deposits, tighter rules and harsher policing.
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2018’s big concern is a data breach, but, says Mark Harper, having a policy for shredding both paper and digital data, will decrease the risk of non-compliance with GDPR.
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The new business, which has been developed in partnership with a well-known tech firm, will initially offer Countrywide customers a re-mortgaging service.
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New home sales is a specialism within the residential property sector, and slightly different in its emphasis from normal agency.
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Debate rages, frustration grows, but, says Andrea Kirkby, is the proposed legislation really a force for good?
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After a torrid day yesterday which stripped more value out of its stock, the company's share price continues its slide today.
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Agent reveals the most obvious long-term affect of the financial crash of 2008 on the housing market.
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The new devolved Land Transaction Tax in Wales hits homes over £400,000 harder than the previous system, and many purchasers have been rushing to beat the deadline.
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Is the future of estate agency smaller? Or larger? Is it less ‘tech’ or more? Estate agent James white has some strong ideas.
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Not all business is good business. Adam Walker puts the case for turning landlords away.
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Row between a fictional landlord and tenant about damage to a rental property and the return of a deposit makes prime time viewing.
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Instructions, viewings, transactions, new buyers, house prices, rents, new tenants and purchasing landlords all rose in February 2018, with 15 buyers chasing every property for sale.
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Looking for a job in lettings? How about a property manager role? Here's some guidance which could help to land you a job.
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Floor plans are evolving into much more than just ‘floor plans’ as Sheila Manchester found out.
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The new trade body failed to gain enough support from independent agents or serious momentum, forcing it to close at the end of the month.
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Designs on Property tracks and summarises the monthly property indices. Here's an insight into what's going on across the nation.
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Review site is successful in proving its ‘independent’ status, as used in its advertising and marketing, in a case involving negative Purplebricks reviews.
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Reallymoving.com has acquired the homemove.co.uk forum and invites agents and property professionals to be on its expert panel.
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As Executive Chairman reveals profits down by 45% within its sales and lettings operation he regrets "loss of talent" during Platt years.
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Four million leasehold homes need management, so, says Nick Faulkner, could this be the really big opportunity for letting agents?
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Top 5 tips to make the most of your brand and boost your business, from Suzie Pattison, MD, Ravensworth
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Tara Dulake, social media specialist at The Oracle Group brings you up to speed on Facebook, Twitter, YouTube and Instagram.
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Uncertainty in the market, says Louise Jeffries of SDL, offers a great opportunity to bring new services to your business.
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Steven Porter, whose legal firm is representing client P&P Properties in property fraud appeal case heard last week, says it's the only way to square the circle.
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Landlords are unwittingly issuing incorrect Section 21 notices, wasting £000s. Danielle Hughes explains the right way to do it.
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Queensland fair trading regulator slaps fine on hybrid agent and forces it to enter into three-year-long undertaking.
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CEO claims over 80% of tenants and landlords would like to be able to rate each other during and after tenancies.
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Hunters announcement today makes it the third key UK estate agency to sign up to both Rightmove, ZPG's two sites and OnTheMarket. But can independents afford to do the same?
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Agents have found themselves in very hot water with HMRC for failing to pay staff the National Minimum Wage, with fines running into six figures.
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PRS schemes could plug the gap left by landlords, says SDL’s Director of Private Rental Sector, Paul Staley, as buy-to-let loses its shine.
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Interview with Harry Hill reveals he blames the plummeting share price on the Platt years during which he says it concentrated too much on retail, not property.
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They create massive losses for landlords and agents, but, says Jax Kneppers at Imfuna Let, these problems can be avoided.
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The 600-branch network has also seen of its divisions return increased profits despite a difficult sales market last year, its latest results show.
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We provide a snappy guide for estate agents to the best-value but highest quality cameras anyone can use and get professional results.
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Andy Soloman, CEO of Yomdel, talks about effective live chat, its impact on estate agencies and lessons to be learned from those already reaping the rewards.
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Report by Rix & Kay based on interviews with agents operating 127 branches across SE finds traditional agents are "filling in" to stop chains collapsing.
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In an unusual move that may point to the future of the industry, Ewemove franchisee Chris Walthall has taken over a Martin & Co high street branch.
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After waiting for distribution and financial backing deals to be pinned down, the ex-ZPG commercial director's alternative deposit product is now live.
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We meet three members of The Guild of Property Professionals from across the UK to hear what is happening in their local market.
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Adam Walker asks 'would you start serving burgers at £2.99 per portion or would you work harder to serve more delicious food at a premium price?'
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Ministry is to press ahead with a total ban and says many agents accept fees are unfair and that ban will squeeze out rogue operators.
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Frances Burkinshaw explains why tenants are willing to get cover if it means their deposit stays intact.
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The young letting agent who started the e-petition signed by nearly 11,000 people calling for a cap rather than a ban vents his frustration at the result.
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Andrea Kirkby looks at the upsides, downsides, regulations and ethics of getting into selling places in the sun.
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Buying HMOs is an attractive option for investors, but, says Jeremy Leaf FRICS, – is it worth the cost and effort?
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Upad adopts a 'pay on success' model for its most expensive, premium service after listening to landlords, its CEO says.
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Report by ARLA reveals shrinking supply but increasing demand while other sources show the predictable result - higher rents for tenants.
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Five roads in mainly student areas of Lincoln that often feature 25% of all homes with boards may soon have them banned.
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The portal has told the City today that it intends to target smaller agents as part of its growth strategy as it takes on Zoopla with its new multi-million pound war chest.
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Could you afford a four per cent fine of your turnover? That’s what non-compliance with the new General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) could mean.
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The Property Ombudsman, Katrine Sporle tells the tale of a top floor flat that became something else entirely!
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Estate agency fees seem to be on a downward spiral, but according to Kevin Ellis from the Land & New Homes Network it doesn't have to be that way.
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Both hybrid/online agents were challenged over misleading claims made on their websites about standard fees and potential savings.
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Any Oscar winner, says Jerry Lyons, will tell you that winning an award is a great career move - but does it really apply to estate agents?
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Property fraud can be devastating for you and your clients. Proptech specialist, Owen Derbyshire explains how to keep the crooks at bay.
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Research reveals how tenants say fees remain their number one gripe about renting a property in the UK.
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Chris Webb, who has worked at Winkworth too during a long career in the industry, is to help franchisees grow their businesses.
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Russell Baker is taken back to court and forced to cash in policy after total amount stolen from clients and friends revealed to be much more than originally thought.
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ZPG's Mark Goddard looks at the opportunities in a market where 40% of young renters think they will never buy.
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Trade organisation believes ASA's October ruling that adverts must be clear that Purplebricks' fees are upfront is being ignored by the hybrid agent.
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Earlier this year, Shanty Helim became the first person to successfully sell her home via Facebook Live, says Tara Dulake, so what can we learn from her?
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Every business holds and uses their clients’ personal data, but, says Nelly Berova, the new regulations – GDPR — must be understood and adhered to.
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Claim is made in latest trading update from franchise giant Belvoir, which says its fee income jumped by 22% last year. You can help stop the ban by signing a petition, so read on.
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Julian O'Dell looks at how you can get a slow market moving by some positive action.
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Meeting of ministerial minds urged by PM to "think creatively" about how to build more home, but where was her Minister for Housing?
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Urban cannabis farms are a lot more common than you think. So how do you stop a rental property becoming a drugs factory? Here’s some advice.
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Conservative MP David Amess wants as many houses as possible to meet minimum energy efficiency requirement, which may have ramifications for agents sales literature if it becomes law.
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But floating shed with a recognisably green roof built on London canal falls foul of river trust and is destroyed.
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It isn't only the tenant fees ban that you should be worrying about, says Adam Walker.
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No mention made by company of plummeting share price, but City worries over sliding profits likely to have persuaded CEO to go.
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No, says leading property and buy-to-let tax expert Jonathan Amponsah of The Tax Guys. Here's why.
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Andrea Kirkby reviews the property portals 10 years on and charts their rise to dominance in the estate agency business.
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The Property Ombudsman, Katrine Sporle highlights what can go wrong for a letting agent when a tenancy comes to an end.
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Hybrid agency announces its intention to launch an assault on New York's fat commission rates, while quietly moving out of Los Angeles into surrounding area.
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RLA Policy Director David Smith informs Select Committee that policing of landlords is too weak and fees ban won't work, during feisty evidence session with MPs.
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Experts Rohit Talwar, Steve Wells, Alexandra Whittington and Maria Romero share predictions of how we may be living in the future.
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Short-let platform tries to quell criticism within Edinburgh that landlords are using its platform to rent out properties on a 'commercial' basis.
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Foxtons, Dexters and Andrews also commit to multi-year deals similar to those signed last year by LSL, Connells and Countrywide
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Analysis of those who have signed e-petition calling for ban to be replaced with a fees cap reveals where opposition is most vocal – have you had your say? Add your voice to the petition here.
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Rolf Groenewold of KeyAGENT says PropTech can transform your offering and sell more houses more quickly – Virtual Reality is a reality, so use it!
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Sudden drop follows City worries over yesterday's profit warning and "disappointing" fourth quarter trading update, plus an overall stock exchange slow-down.
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In a challenging market it can be tough being independent, says Joanne Christie, so could joining a franchise be your key to success?
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Upstage the online agents – make the most of your assets. Get inspiration and advice from three experts in agency branding.
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Research among buyers, vendors and landlords over past five years reveals over half have face problems with their agent.
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...a potential disaster if you ignore it! New regulations on data control are coming in May and you need to comply. Nelly Berova of Art Division has some advice.
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Hunters has signed a deal with short-term rentals website Lavanda and is piloting the partnership in Manchester.
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Is your website dynamic? Jane Gardner, with her estate agency experience, says that it should be… and it can be!
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Upmarket property brand says several parts of its global empire enjoyed a better-than-expected end to the year, including its previously struggling UK house sales arm.
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No Agents says it is to begin reporting tenants' rental payment records to partner credit agency Experian later this year.
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Sajid Javid's newly renamed Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government (MHCLG) reveals the ban is some way off.
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A two-hour session in a Select Committee meeting on 8th January brought strong views and debate but the draft Tenants’ Fees Bill now goes to the reports stage prior to a third reading.
If you don’t agree with banning fees to all prospective tenants, HAVE YOUR SAY and sign this petition to the Government to reconsider the Tenants’ Fees Bill – follow this link:
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As 2018 kicks off, we take a look at which property company's shares performed best during 2017.
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TechnicWeb's Andrew Clack explains why it's priority number one that your website works well on mobile phones.
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Tim Rooney, MD of PAID & CO explains how this new service can be a valuable new offering to your landlords.
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Two leading legal experts look at how estate agents and property groups can avoid common mergers and acquisition pitfalls.
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MP for Esher & Walton takes on the Housing portfolio, as Alok Sharma goes to Employment.
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Former operations director for the company since March is now promoted to UK CEO.
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A branch office that impresses clients and speaks your values is increasingly a must – here's how one property company did it.
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Can your clients make their properties energy-efficient by April? Yes they can – Killian Pender explains how.
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Debate convened by MP Stephen Lloyd largely savages the chaotic effect of Universal Credit on the private rented sector.
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As the year draws to an end, we take a look at which property company's shares have performed best over the past 12 months.
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Property PR Expert Jerry Lyons asks whether Google Reviews is more relevant tha Trust Pilot or All Agents.
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Following a five month consultation, public enthusiasm for leasehold reform has persuade Communities minister Sajid Javid to act.
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Ajay Jagota, owner of insurance-based deposits scheme Dlighted, says "it doesn't have to be like this"..
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Fake news is bad, so bad... and it can also affect your business reputation if you don't handle it correctly. James Staunton has some pointers.
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Andrea Kirkby discusses how to spot, train and create future leaders in your business from among your own staff.
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As the proptech industry develops rapidly, with its eyes set firmly on the future, is there a need to get back to basics?
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Serviced apartments agents hopes his example will inspire other people to help out the homeless during the festive break.
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After a roller-coaster nine months' gestation a new trade body for independents is to be born to tackle rogue agents.
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Home sharing platform says it wants to bring landlords and tenants out of the 'shadows' and create a string of Airbnb-branded apartment blocks around the US - and soon the world.
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Sam Collins, an experienced property developer shares his views on the state of the UK market.
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Ryan Dinsdale exercises options on 40,000 shares just a few days after praise for his operation in latest company trading update.
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Digital marketing expert Nelly Berova explains how to get your blog shared on social media.
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Data security expert, Sarah Adams explains how to avoid potential disasters which hackers could wreak on your business.
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Latest report on surveyor sentiment about the property market shows many continuing to experience lower number of instructions and enquiries.
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Expert Jerry Lyons looks at how Google and its 'reviews' platform are growing increasingly important for agents.
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Father of serial killer Steven Wright says he is still "troubled" by links between his son and Suzy, who disappeared in 1986.
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Latest data shows the degree to which economic uncertainty and extra taxation has reduced the amount of stock for sale since 2015.
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Dozens of lawyers, a post bag bulging with legal correspondence and three months of accusations flying across the table have hinged on just three negative reviews on allAgents about Purplebricks, it is revealed.
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Increased turnover and final bids way over the guide price are an increasing feature of auctions, while high street continue to shrink, it is claimed.
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Conveyancers will soon have to up their game after the Land Registry starts publishing comparative data on how fast and efficient they are.
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Expert Kate Faulkner says "hold on to your hats! The Autumn ‘bounce’ has not happened this year and is unlikely to do so now".
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Mark Goddard of ZPG explains how to future-proof your business by offering new services whilst boosting referral income.
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Ben Robinson of Landmark Estate Agency Services explains how professional management of MLR can set your mind at rest.
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Franchisees' ability to choose how and when they market their properties now lies partially with Hunters HQ.
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The humble signboard is taken for granted by most of us – but Nigel Lewis has been studying the science and technology involved.
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Data given to The Negotiator for London reveals sharing platform's rapid expansion despite attempts to limit its effect on housing market.
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The system is a useful device to sell a popular property, but, says George Barkes of Stacks, is it time for a replacement one?
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Research by IPSOS Mori reveals that, although agents still have a long way to go before they rival nurses and weather forecasters for trust, they have leapfrogged over their pampered Premiership counterparts.
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It's the fifth time the agency has been reported to the ASA, but it's not got the worst record, research by The Negotiator reveals.
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Four million leasehold homes need management, so, says Nick Faulkner, could this be the really big opportunity for letting agents?
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First time buyers may be emboldened to make an offer following the Stamp Duty cut announced yesterday, but industry figures and experts warn it's only a sticking plaster.
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Some key pointers to get your staff to make effective calls, rather than just firing off emails from agency training expert, Julian O'Dell.
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You have a house for sale in an area affected by intermittent noise – what do you do? Katrine Sporle, TPO, offers some guidance.
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Landlords are unwittingly issuing incorrect Section 21 notices, wasting thousands of pounds on aborted possession claims.
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Comments made during exclusive interview with The Negotiator about her visit to the National Association of Realtors jamboree in Chicago recently.
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Hybrid agency YOPA and London agency Marsh & Parsons referred to watchdog following complaints about direct mail and website claims.
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A buyer likes a property but it has no potential for extension or roof conversion – but is a basement excavation a better solution?
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Belvoir CEO, Dorian Gonsalves lambasts Philip Hammond's Budget for ignoring punitive tax treatment of landlords.
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Conveyancing case-loads and number of mortgages have increased by double-digit figures in recent months, two separate reports claim.
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Lord Bird's Private Members Bill is due to be debated in Parliament on Friday and is expected to later become law following cross-party support.
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Mark Goddard, ZPG, has some top tips for how to win instructions
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Chichester-based Sussex firm Henry Adams announced move but is then prevented from leaving OTM.
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Top industry trainer Julian O'Dell explains how to tread the fine line between impressing or depressing a client.
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One rural and established for 245 years, the other bursting onto the London market with a very different model.
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Adam Walker has some advice for anyone thinking of selling a business.
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Grimsby letting agent mentioned in Parliament this week, says local Universal Credit roll out has put him between a "rock and a hard place".
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If it's debate they wanted then the venerable but now French-owned agency has got what it wanted after publishing report on how to save up for a deposit.
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Buyers may love the idea, but you have to be upfront about the issues or the sale could backfire on you.
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Research by GetRentr reveals that another six are due to begin soon and a further 23 in consultation around the UK.
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Milford Haven woman who ignored Rent Smart Wales scheme requirements and initial Penalty Notices is taken to court.
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Tara Dulake has some great advice on how connections can help you to build your portfolio.
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Andy Soloman, CEO of Yomdel explains how live chat on your website can reap rewards.
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Andrea Kirkby investigates the changing focus on housing tenure within May's administration.
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Latest trading statement also reveals increase in overall revenues but alarming falls within estate agency business.
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...because in the truest sense of the phrase, they don't really exist, says Nelly Berova.
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Former Spicerhaart executive hired to get job done as company also reveals new pricing structure for vendors.
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Tenant left apartment after falling into arrears but moved back into property after advice from London Borough of Havering, which told her it would not house her because she had made herself homeless.
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No, says leading property and buy-to-let tax expert Jonathan Amponsah of The Tax Guys.
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Industry needs a year to bed in with CMP before the ban becomes law to prevent unscrupulous agents using client funds to prop up their businesses, says David Cox.
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PLC says strategy to help franchisees hoover up rival businesses with advice and cash is working.
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The London Hilton on Park Lane was the place to be on Tuesday 31st October, where the Rt Hon. Iain Duncan Smith MP addressed hundreds of agents from all over the UK.
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The Negotiator canvasses the industry's leaders for its likely effect on the market and the wider industry.
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Clients want 24-hour service, staff want a ‘life’, so, asks Joanne Christie, how do you balance your business?
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Staying on the right side of the line can mean success or failure, says Julian O'Dell.
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Nelly Berova leads your through the seven steps to a successful campaign.
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Tara Dulake focuses on some clever new photographic technology that will grab everyone's attention.
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Kate Faulkner looks at all the indices to see which way, and why, house prices are moving at the moment.
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Alison Platt says Every Customer Counts digital strategy is delivering increased traffic, more valuations, better conversion, improved sales progression and increased revenue.
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Read details of how landlords and agents will only be able to charge three types of fee and also requires agents to join a client protection scheme.
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How far should Brexit influence our business decisions? SDL’s Rob Clifford says we’re now one year on and the storm is still brewing.
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See who were the Gold, Silver and Bronze winners in a host of different national and regional categories in this year's awards - and the pictures from the night.
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South East multi-brand agency group with 100+ branches commits to five years with the portal.
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Creating your own uber-team? There’s much more to it than hiring the right people, says Andrea Kirkby – and that’s just the start!
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Several of the sector's power brokers have made it into a list of 1000 the capital's 'most influential' including several high profile developers, a Rightmove exec and the BPF chief.
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Leading firm Be:here owned by Wilmott Dixon, says tenants will now only be charged a four-week deposit but no other fees or payments or fees.
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You can make an impact with beautiful, well-photographed negotiators, says Jerry Lyons!
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Eddie Hooker doubts that insurance products are a good alternative to deposits.
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ASA rejects four complaints that claimed qualities of Local Property Experts as claimed by Purplebricks were misleading.
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Fewer and fewer house hunters find their home within a newspaper advert. But, says Joanne Christie, print marketing is far from dead.
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Using Facebook as part of a targeted marketing strategy can help extend your reach and find new clients, says social media specialist, Tara Dulake.
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Chief Executive David Westgate also tells The Negotiator that the company will be plugging its charitable ownership and work much harder now.
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Letting agent Kristjan Byfield says the organisation could still be a success and that next time he'd like it to be more focussed in its objectives.
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Calls for action to be taken to increase chances of young renters to get on the property ladder made during debate yesterday in Parliament.
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New proposals revealed today by Sajid Javid will see the sector full policed by a new regulatory body - after consulting with the industry and pressure groups.
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The online agent's founder and CEO explains why he thinks purely traditional agents have a limited shelf life, and that landlords need to play the Rightmove game to get the most viewings.
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Andrea Kirkby suggests you take Anti-Money Laundering compliance very seriously – as recent fraudulent conveyancing cases show.
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Tara Dulake explains how to use social media to reach the right people in the right place.
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Market commentator Kate Faulkner thinks buy-to-let oould still stack up.
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CEO Michael Bruce says he is "surprised" by ASA judgement over complaint made by CIELA about comparison between flat fees and commissions.
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Sheila Manchester speaks to dispute resolution specialist Danielle Hughes, about how to legally deal with non-paying tenants.
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Leading HMO landlady Serena Keef reveals the unusual, and sometimes hilarious, ups and downs of running a property business on the South Coast.
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CEO Nic Budden hails a "resilient" performance despite a 6% drop in overall revenues.
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Rebuilt property near Regents Park is first to be created solely for the 'build to rent' market, says its lettings agent.
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There are unscrupulous landlords who lock out their tenants and, says Frances Burkinshaw, there are rogue agents too, but they are not the norm!
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Four million leasehold homes need management, so, says Nick Faulkner, could this be the really big opportunity for letting agents to grow their businesses?
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Barrister, Mark Loveday considers some implications you may not have...
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Vince Corley joins as the company's new Managing Director for Sales and Financial Services after many years at Countrywide.
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Tax expert David Hannah has crucial advice for anyone involved in developing.
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David Alexander believes they could work if implemented "wisely" and not across whole cities but selectively in hotspots.
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Three organisations cover tenancy deposit protection in England, but what do they offer and are they efficient and effective, asks Andrea Kirkby?
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Make sure your landlords are aware of the new rules for Minimum Energy Efficiency Standards says Andrew Jacobs, Commercial Property, Seddons.
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Student lettings agency SPCE based in London is to launch next month with national pretensions and a service run entirely via smartphone.
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Existing senior management buy company off founder with help of a billion-dollar global tech giant Accel-KKR.
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Claim made by Auction House founder Roger Lake as he reveals record year so far despite Brexit and other uncertainties.
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Lee Pendleton lists the worst practices he's seen in the sales market and says more needs to be done to raise standards.
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New technology can save time and trouble, says Andrea Kirkby, by getting your deals moving smoothly.
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Uncertainty in the market, says SDL's Louise Jeffries, is actually a great opportunity.
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Comments come within upbeat trading update made today ahead of AGM in London.
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Trevor Youens explains why changing habits in communication are having a significant impact on real estate technology.
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Are you getting the most out or your premises, asks Joanne Christie? Some agents certainly are...
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Announcement made today almost exactly a year after the PLC sold its share in the portal group for £29m.
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What are buyers really looking for in a house? The answer might not be what you expect, says Adam Walker.
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As well as 4,000 back-room admin jobs, many negotiators will exit the industry as they face more work for the same pay, says Property Personnel.
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Weak demand and small rises in supply help put capital into reverse - as price drops spread out of prime central London.
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Leading UK sales trainer gives his views on the industry as he launches a book for young people going into business.
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Darren Ypey of Spark Energy says the arrival Minimum Energy Efficiency Standards is an opportunity for agents.
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Revenues from franchisees increases significantly, but at a cost to group parent company PSG.
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As OnTheMarket goes for a flotation, co-founder and Agents' Mutual non-exec Trevor Abrahmsohn explains how and why the portal was started.
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Lettings professionals have, for years, argued for more regulation and it has dramatically improved the sector.
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What, who and where are so-called Millennials? All these questions and more are asked – and answered by CBRE.
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Social media expert, Tara Dulake describes show you how to use it to sell houses and your brand.
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After a year of using ageing 'Young man' pop stars, online estate agent switches to bizarre comedy to promote its offering.
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The controversial presenter reveals how the the house hunting for the show is done mostly by production staff.
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Not much... fill in a few insurance claim forms and leave it to the experts. You do have professional indemnity cover... don't you?
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Company co-founder says it has completed 6,500 viewings and has 2,200-strong 'Viewber army' a year after starting up.
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Votes taken last week by members to agree demutualisation of Agents' Mutual ahead of AIM listing are approved by judges.
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Agent has partnered with Countrywide-backed proptech firm to offer service that enables landlords to switch between traditional and digital offering.
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eMoov publishes tongue-in-cheek Armageddon report into safest (and cheapest) places to buy a home following a Korean missile drop.
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Longer tenancies are now in the frame, bring stability to the market, but the idea, says Frances Burkinshaw, isn’t new.
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Ian Crowther of Spark Energy explains how a focussed utility provider can energise your lettings business.
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Meet Rachel Dipper, the former traditional agency marketeer who decided the future for property is definitely digital.
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Damage being done to housing market is persuading several leading Conservative MPs to stick the knife in, although not always for the same ideological reasons.
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Daniel Owen-Parr of Together suggests we turn our attention to the UK's regions rather than worrying about London prices
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Portals are great for those who know what they want, but, says Nelly Berova, MD, Art Division, how do you reach the others?
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Planners praise novel conversion as "raising the standard" of estate and letting agent branch design.
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Countrywide index shows supply falling off and rents rising in the South as landlords buy fewer homes to rent.
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High-profile City investment analyst working for Barclays says sales numbers peaked in 1989.
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Agents should use the hiatus before we leave the EU to get ready for its likely significant impact, says leading Chartered Surveyor Eric Curran.
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Seismic change is coming to the market, according to Andrea Kirkby. So how are you going to deal with it?
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Trevor Youens explains software houses are working together to provide a connected support service for agents.
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Alternative deposits firm set up by former ZPG Commercial Director Jon Notley (pictured) has received backing from both Innocent drinks founders and Grenville Turner, among others.
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Adam Walker asks, why is there nobody there to defend estate agents when they come under fire from the press?
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Paula Higgins, CEO of Home Owners Alliance, the campaigning membership organisation, says prime property prices are being discounted by 14.5% to gain sales.
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In tough times a letting agent could provide the answers a landlord is looking for, says UKALA.
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The digital and traditional halves of the property industry should be working together, not talking about a tech war, says Adam Blaxter of Rentr.
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Developer referred to advertising watchdog over email claim that all Stamp Duty on new-builds would be paid.
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'Home staging' isn't a cheap option but the better it looks, the more a buyer will pay, says Joanne Christie.
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Surprising claim is made by former Housing Minister Grant Shapps during Channel 4 News programme.
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Property listed on the portal to help raise funds for local charity attracts real house hunters keen on its Georgian looks, agent says.
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ZPG has revealed that the number of vendor leads it has passed on to its agent customers has increased by a third just days after OnTheMarket announced it is to raise £50m on AIM.
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Figures from home buyers' website TheAdvisory show onliners' market share slipping for second fortnight, but continuing dominance of the sector by Purplebricks.
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"Every agent has homes on their books that are overpriced; all the evidence says the house is worth £450,000 but the vendor wants £500,000. You can tell them again and again it’s too much, but they will just not listen to reason." The same thinking might apply to the value of your own business, says Adam Walker.
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Newspaper's researchers looked at 200,000 recent sales transactions and concluded that some agents with high fees tend to over-value homes.
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Research findings point to portals and regulators being too reluctant or slow to tackle instances of properties re-advertised after being let.
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Lender blames sudden 1.6% dip in house prices during March on low transaction levels in London and beyond.
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Complete Property says its unusual tie-up with MAB in the SW is helping new homes builders get more Help to Buy sales 'across the line'.
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The lettings industry has witnessed significant change, which, says Simon Duce, Managing Director, ARPM, requires agents to adapt accordingly and to do that they may need to look for some external assistance.
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Founding director Clive Robinson says company could have continued but he wants to diversify away from the high street into home improvement and selling consultancy.
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Latest Digital Street pilot reveals how within two years people will be able to complete on weekends or Bank Holidays if they so choose.
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London Stock Exchange twice briefly suspends trading yesterday as speculation over potential sale makes for a volatile day.
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Research by tenant referencing specialists, HomeLet, shows the average rent is up by 2.3% at £959.
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Official data shows that mortgage lenders’ claims for home repossession in England and Wales rose to the highest since late 2014 during the three months to June, this year.
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Gerry Fitzjohn, TPO Chairman, warns that expelled agents can be banned from carrying out agency business.
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Investment and a rebrand from Rentpro to 'Tilt Property Software' sees the proptech company enjoying a leap in sales, year on year.
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The new portal is to combine the provision of "a new concierge level of service to buyers and sellers that focuses on knowledge, information and access."
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