About seven years ago a sales representative from one of the two major portals came to me and asked for a 50% increase in our yearly tariff. I was so horrified at…
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"Rocky roads are slowing the housing market, so, says Adam Walker, could there be trouble ahead? Many agents will need to take action now to protect their businesses."
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The confusion has arisen as a result of legislation changes applying to residential Assured Shorthold Tenancy (AST) agreements which began on, or have been renewed since, October 1, 2015. To be able…
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Lettings professionals have, for years, argued for more regulation and, says Frances Burkinshaw, it has dramatically improved the sector.
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New insurance products claim to negate the need for a deposit. Eddie Hooker, CEO of Hamilton Fraser has reservations.
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Three organisations cover tenancy deposit protection in England, and it appears to be efficient and effective, says Andrea Kirkby.
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