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17th Aug 20220 1,533Spicerhaart branch in Norwich ticked off by advertising watchdog
Advertising Standards Authority told firm to remove advert after complaint from member of public
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11th Mar 20220 1,187Online lettings agency reported to ASA over ‘misleading’ fees comparisons
James Lace says website's fees comparisons with competitor agencies are not accurate, but LettingaProperty.com disputes his findings.
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15th Sep 20210 632Student lettings firm told to give competition winner her prize
Homes For Students is told by advertising industry watchdog to comply with the T&Cs of its own promotional competition.
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30th Jun 20210 2,630Stags asked to make selling fees clearer after complaint
Leading West Country agents agrees to make mandatory fees and 'plus VAT' clearer to potential customers.
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5th May 20210 825Leading rent guarantor service changes website after public complaint
Housing Hand says website was changed in full co-operation with the Advertising Standards Authority so it's clearer what its service entails.
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24th Mar 20211 1,944Purplebricks reported for two ‘misleading’ competitor comparison ads
Hybrid agency removes claims that it sold properties faster and for a higher average price than its top competitors.
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20th Jan 20210 1,033Online estate agency take to task over ‘sell for £1’ claim
Advertising regulator the ASA warns agency not to repeat claim when offer in fact comes with conveyancing strings attached.
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20th Jan 20210 1,380Advertising watchdog warns ‘Marie Celeste’ portals over old property listings
The ASA has told two online portals to stop advertising homes for sale listed years ago, often by FSBO vendors.
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16th Dec 20205 1,476Gloucester agency reported over misleading Rightmove ad
Two-branch Move Estate Agents is reported to Advertising Standards Authority over erroneously uploaded property details.
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2nd Dec 20200 893Hybrid lettings agency warned after landlord complaint
Landlord claimed information about both Howsy's new app and subscription services were misleading.
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