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Latest property news
EXCLUSIVE: Entrepreneur plans agent-owned portal to tackle likes of Rightmove
Find Properties will encourage agents to differentiate themselves by improving their own web presence which will also improve standards and competition.
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The Negotiator Conference review
The UK's premier annual event for residential estate and letting agents. As well as featuring over 50 key supplier companies, it is a networking and educational event for the UK residential property industry
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Proptech
NEW: Jaw-dropping AI writes property descriptions from images
ModelProp AI announces the integration of Chat-GPT4o into its products, which features a property descriptions writer.
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Regulation & Law
Surveyor expelled by RICS after failures cause sales to fall through
Ian Prince of Principles Surveyors in Nottinghamshire inspected properties but did not deliver reports despite repeated customer reminders.
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Latest property news
Lords and Bishops attack Government over Section 21 ban delay
The Government and Lords Housing Minister Baroness Swinburne faced a rebellion as the Renters (Reform) Bill was given its second reading.
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Housing Market
MARKET: Here’s where homes are cheaper to buy than rent, says Zoopla
Across the UK a third of homes for sale are cheaper to buy than rent, with the average first-time buyer saving £93 a month on a mortgage instead of renting.
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Housing Market
Estate agents, your next first time buyer could be over 50!
Earlier this week, new data from the Bank of England revealed that the last quarter of 2021 nearly a third of mortgages had an end date beyond the state pension age.
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Latest property news
Proptech firm reveals first agents using new prospecting tool
Iamproperty boss, Ben Ridgway, says new Marketing Toolkit includes property data and reports, targeted on-market and off-market campaigns as well as customisable direct mail templates and automation tools.
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Agencies & People
Purplebricks: the rise and fall of the great disrupter
Simon Cairnes looks back to where it all started for one of the first ever online estate agents, Purplebricks, and its tumultuous journey over the last decade.
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Regulation & Law
Letting agents’ client accounts ‘being targeted by banks’ worried about AML risks
Many agents are falling foul of 'stringent' policies and unable to open or keep accounts with banks worried about money laundering risks, it is claimed.
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Regulation & Law
Leading Tory ‘reluctantly’ slams own party’s renting reforms
Lord Frost, who is a high profile 'true blue' Tory and Brexiteer, says measures within Bill will make the rental market 'worse not better' and is 'un-Conservative'.
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Regulation & Law
RoPA has no hope of becoming law as another minister rules it out
Lee Rowley tells a Lords committee there was no scope in current legislation to introduce measures from RoPA committee.
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