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Estate agent who stole £195,000 from employer avoids prison
Employee Ryan Freeman who stole £195,000 from Jan Forster Estates is spared jail.
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EXCLUSIVE: Connells’ chairman reveals all as retirement looms
Connells' Chairman Stephen Shipperley, one of the industry’s most experienced and successful estate agency seniors, speaks to The Neg.
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REACTION: Bank of England hikes base rate to whopping 3%
Governors of the Bank of England today voted to raise interest rates by 0.75% from 2.25% to 3% – the…
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Agent couple acquire branch to turn their cold start into £1.8m business
Couple Brian and Loretto Linehan from Southampton have bought the Belvoir operation in Basingstoke, hugely expanding the business.
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Foxtons returns millions of pounds back to shareholders via new scheme
Foxtons Group has begun to buy back £3 million in shares as it starts to return excess cash to shareholders.
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Agent left asking ‘why’ after graffiti spray attack on branch
Tim Peers says he can't understand the motivation of vandals who painted tags outside his office.
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Tax breaks for holiday lets ‘should be scrapped’, Government is told
The OTS says the Government should abandon tax relief on holiday homes or at least tighten the rules.
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Bankrupt landlord jailed for hiding rental property from trustees
A bankrupt from Leamington Spa has been jailed for eight months after he failed to disclose rental property to his…
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Cardiff estate agency CPS Homes in firing line again
CPS Homes, the Cardiff-based estate and lettings agency, was in the firing line again this week after a ceiling in…
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UK Finance wants Stamp Duty refund for net zero homes
Stamp duty rebates should become available if energy efficiency improvements are completed within two years of property purchase.
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