Glentree International boss Trevor Abrahmsohn casts his eyes over the latest Purplebricks developments and ponders whether this is the end for DIY estate agency.
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Shortcomings in anti-money laundering rules and loopholes in sanctions are allowing crooks to steal up to £100 billion from the UK every year.
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Key figures from across the industry will come together in a free webinar tomorrow morning hosted by Goodlord boss William Reeve to discuss the challenges currently facing lettings.
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A deadline of 2050 to achieve a carbon-free property sector will not be met unless there are policy changes, the Government is warned.
Read MoreBrutal industry reaction as Purplebricks looks for ‘new ownership structure’
When Purplebricks announced on Friday it was looking for a buyer it didn’t take long for the knives – and jokes – to come out. Industry reaction has been both funny and…
Read MoreHybrid and online agencies see market share plummet
Firms like Purplebricks see their slice of instructions drop significantly in a year as the effect of the Covid lockdowns falls away.
Read MoreAsking prices remain flat but first-time buyers are back
Average new seller asking prices rose by just £14 over past month, according to Rightmove, but first-time buyers are rejoining market driven by increasing rents and recovery in mortgage pricing.
Read MoreSecure messaging system launches for estate agents
Secure instant messaging platform Tappter has rolled out its system to estate agents and the wider property sector offering users better communications between teams, buyers, sellers, landlords, tenants and partners.
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