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Latest property news
Referencing fraud getting more common and sophisticated, claims TV show star
Paul Shamplina of Landlord Action says case revealed during last night's show illustrates huge problems facing landlords and letting agents.
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Exclusive: Who is responsible for accuracy of ‘unregulated’ online lettings platforms?
The Negotiator asks Spotahome's UK and Ireland General Manager to give his view after his platform was found to have listed an unregistered HMO apartment.
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Features
“Gimme shelter!” Is franchising the friend of tough housing markets?
It’s a tough life for agents right now. Both independents and the big corporates are under pressure, so, says Andrea Kirkby is franchising the way to weather the storm?
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Supplier advice
Tips to minimise the risk of a deposit dispute at the end of a tenancy
In the post-tenant fee ban era, it's more important than ever to minimise the risk of a costly deposit dispute at the end of a tenancy, says Suzy Hershman of mydeposits.
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Regional Reports
Rochford, Stafford and Croydon
Each month we visit three agents across the country to discover what is happening in their local market. This month we meet members of the Guild of Property Professionals in Rochford, Stafford and Croydon.
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Ground-breaking research aims to improve standards in the Private Rented Sector
£300,000 funding awarded by TDS Charitable Foundation and the SafeDeposits Scotland Charitable Trust (SDSCT) to look at dispute resolution, low standards and deposits.
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Will it be another female President in 2021 for ARLA?
Ballot closes this morning at 10am to elect the top job at ARLA for 2021 with both a male and female candidate in the two-person run off.
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Regional Reports
Hertfordshire and Kent
SAWBRIDGEWORTH, HERTFORDSHIRE Adam Mackay MNAEA Mackay Property Properties on the market with Mackay Property receive more Rightmove views than any other agencies in Sawbridgeworth. We believe that this is because we use the best professional photography; we always add floorplans to our listings; we use Matterport 3D tours, video and social media marketing – leading buyers to our Rightmove advertisements. This year, we have registered and average of 164 new applicants per month, who are added to our email marketing system which sends them properties that suit their requirements – bringing our sellers more and more opportunity to find the perfect buyer. The longterm outlook It might surprise some people that Brexit hasn’t had the effect on the Sawbridgeworth property market that most people feared at the start of 2018. Property commentators, including me, suggest that a better measure of the health of the property market is the transaction numbers. The fact is that the fundamental problem of the Sawbridgeworth property market is that there haven’t been enough new homes being built since the 1980s – I don’t say that lightly with all the new homes sites dotted around the locality. Also, the cost of buying your first home…
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Features
Switch on to utilities
With bills rising faster than inflation, Lisa Isaacs explores the benefits for agents offering utility comparison and switching services to homemovers.
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Ending Section 21 evictions will be a disaster, agents and landlords warn
Poll of 6,500 businesses within the private rental market reveals huge worries over proposed end to 'no fault' evictions.
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