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Daily property news in the UK residential sector focused on estate and letting agency, property auctions and property managers.
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Britain’s longest-running property sale gets over the line after NINE years
At least four estate agencies have tried to sell this Grand Designs water tower in London but Foxtons has finally…
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Ewemove challenged after giving rookie estate agent ‘branch director’ title
That's the question readers have asked as Ewemove continues to take on operationally inexperienced franchisees in its bid to expand.
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Hiscox settles claims by action group over BI insurance debacle
Insurer says it now has an agreement with the Hiscox Action Group, which includes many estate agencies, to issue Covid…
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Estate agent calls out online advertising sites hosting rental scams
Bournemouth-based Phil Skorochod says prospective tenants are easily conned by convincing fake Facebook, Airbnb and other adverts that use stolen…
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In safe hands
The team behind new CRM, Street.co.uk, has launched an updated version of its app that includes improved safety features for…
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Letting agents decline £7,000 bribe to ignore cannabis farm house
Agents in Exeter report tenant to police who has now been jailed after cannabis plants worth £200k were discovered in…
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Self employed agency platforms like KW will struggle to succeed, says Shinerock
Industry figures and Choices founder is sceptical that the UK's low commission rates can support the self-employed hybrid model in…
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Dexters reveals it paid £3.21 million for rival Wetherell last year
Latest accounts for the London-wide estate agency reveal its huge acquisition effort last year during the height of the pandemic.
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Agents should come from more varied walks of life, claims Foxtons
Chief Patrick Franco says those from varied socio economic backgrounds should be encouraged to join the industry which in turn…
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Google investigated over claims it allows estate agents to game reviews
CMA is worried that Google is not doing enough to stop businesses including estate agencies faking reviews to boost their…
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