Features

The Negotiator online hosts an unrivalled archive of ‘longer read’ articles and features which provide UK estate agency and letting agents with an invaluable resource.

Housing Market

25th Jan 2017
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Will property sales ever bounce back?

The attitude towards house buying is changing and millennials are at the forefront of shaping that change. Gone are the…
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Features

25th Jan 2017
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What is an Uber Agent?

The Uber Agent generates much more profit than an ‘ordinary’ agent, says Adam Walker, but the question is, how can…
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Features

24th Jan 2017
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Good idea? The government’s Garden Villages plan examined

It’s the Government’s new baby, 14 new garden villages, potentially delivering 48,000 homes across England. Sheila Manchester wonders how it…
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Features

23rd Jan 2017
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Kate Faulkner asks if 2017 will be a good year for agents

Designs on Property tracks and summarises the monthly property indices. Kate Faulkner says, “Local demand and supply factors have a…
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Features

23rd Jan 2017
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The golden gavel

Bringing £millions to auction houses and their partner estate agents, hopes are high for even greater growth in 2017.
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Features

22nd Jan 2017
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Legal advice: How to recover rent arrears

Sheila Manchester spoke to Danielle Hughes, Solicitor in The Dispute Resolution Team at Kirwans law firm to find the best…
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Features

21st Jan 2017
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Buy-to-let, what happens next?

Scott Hendry, director at specialist finance provider Together, discusses what to expect from the buy-to-let sector after a challenging 2016.
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Regional Reports

16th Jan 2017
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Holloway, London; Wetherby, Yorkshire and St Johns Wood in London

Each month we visit three agents across the country to discover what is happening in their businesses and local markets.…
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Features

12th Jan 2017
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Time to wage war on fair pay?

Property businesses have found themselves in very hot water with HMRC for failing to pay staff the National Minimum Wage,…
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Features

10th Jan 2017
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Cautious landlords hedge their bets

Cautious landlords seeking to balance tenant affordability with the need to generate returns are easing back on the rate at…
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Rent controls can cut welfare bill, says MP

I could sell a three bedroom house in Kent for £300k, buy government gilt bonds running at 5.17% and get over £15k per year with no costs (£1250/month...

in other words landlords can be taxed indirectly to pay for the failures of successive governments to tackle the growing housing crisis and unpreceden...

Rule changes leads to loss of 2,000 HMO beds

They want to reduce the number of students in university anyway, so it's probably all part of the plan to force all students to live in industrial-sca...

Is it any wonder? With APT's the students can serve 2 months notice in April, to leave in June, meaning the HMO landlord has a 2-3 month void period e...