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Exemptions to EPC rules ‘certain’, warns leading property figure
Former ARLA Propertymark president, Maxine Fothergill, says the Government will have to allow exceptions to the minimum C rating.
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Agents to be blocked from commission cash for leasehold insurance
The Financial Conduct Authority is warning brokers not to pay commission to managing agents and property owners.
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The Property Redress Scheme clamps down on rogue agents
Five agents have been expelled from The Property Redress Scheme after an abundance of poor practices were reported by disgruntled…
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BLOG: Is your estate agency ready for another crisis in the UK?
Sally Lawson from Agent Rainmaker says it’s high time agents really took stock of their company cultures – not just…
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Industry giant Barbon appoints insurance ‘super chief’ to drive growth
Wayne Tonge has a proven track record and over 25 years experience in the insurance industry and brings a wealth…
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Conveyancing giant Smoove in talks with rival about takeover
The fintech conveyancing firm issues statement saying Australian company PEXA is interested in a buyout - but will shareholders agree?
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EXCLUSIVE: ‘Sourcing agents’ warned to be AML compliant or face ‘eye-watering’ fines
Tina Walsh, head of trade body NAPSA, says agents who 'source' property investment deals are now on HMRC's radar.
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Landmark unveils ‘game changer’ hubs to speed up home moving
Simon Brown of the conveyancing data supplier says its new hubs will reduce the 133 days average that it takes…
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TwentyCI: 70% of properties listed in Q1 have already been sold
The latest Property and Homemover Report reveals Q1 2023 saw 269,000 residential sales, although new Instructions are down on the…
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New estate agency ‘big beast’ revealed at Your Move parent group
Paul Hardy has been appointed to spearhead the estate agency team at LSL Property Services following the retirement of executive…
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