Richard Reed
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Auctions
The evolution of auction
Richard Reed explores the options – and the fierce debate – about the different property auction methods available to agents.
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Money’s too tight…
Finding a cheap mortgage deal for buyers just got harder, with interest rates rising and many products being pulled from the market. Richard Reed reports.
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The deposit dilemma
The cost-of-living crisis is likely to accelerate the move towards deposit-replacement schemes. Richard Reed looks at some of the options on offer.
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The cost of checking
Troubled times are looming as the cost of living crisis bites the PRS hard. Tenant credit checks have never been more vital, says Richard Reed.
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Under scrutiny
The need to ensure that anti-money laundering checks are carried out to the letter has never been greater. Richard Reed consults some experts in the field.
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The perfect storm
In 2021, the housing market broke, with huge logjams in conveyancing chains resulting in months of delays on sales. Richard Reed looks at what went wrong – and what can be done to prevent it happening again.
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Agencies & People
A bite of the apple
Can one of the newcomer marketing platforms break through to become the Apple of the property portal business? Richard Reed asks the contenders why they think they can.
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Features
Beware the boiler ban
From 2026 you won’t be able to replace your fossil-fuel boiler if you are off the gas grid, says Richard Reed, and that could have a big impact on house prices.
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Are your deposits safe?
The collapse of client account service provider ARPM has thrown a spotlight on the complex area of client money protection. Are changes needed? Richard Reed investigates.
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Joined-up thinking – speeding up property transactions
Could blockchain – the technology behind cryptocurrencies – revolutionise the sales progression process? Richard Reed reports.
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