Rate hike reaction | TPFG booming | Sponsorship gaffe

Bank's latest interest rate hike biggest in 27 years – industry reaction<br />

The Bank of England has increased the base rate by 0.5% yesterday, the highest it has been since 2009 and biggest incremental hike since 1995.

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The July issue of the UK's only magazine for estate and letting agents is online to read now

THIS MONTH'S FEATURES: Renters' Reform Bill reviewed with industry opinions • Latest house prices analysis • High street branch makeovers, what's trending • Capturing leads the modern way • Proptech Directory – and much more!

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Deadline to enter The Negotiator Awards extended to 31st August

Nominations for the UK's leading awards programme for estate and letting agents and suppliers will be accepted until midnight 31st August, giving you another 5 weeks to prepare up to 4 category entries and to fine-tune your existing entries if you have already submitted. 

It you haven't entered yet, start the journey to glory by clicking the link.

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TPFG sees revenues up 18% despite transactions slump in market

Gareth Samples, CEO of industry giant says acquisition of Hunters and Mortgage Genie has kept business on track, although sales of Ewemove territories slowed.

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INTERVIEW: Boss of leading estate agency reveals expansion success<br />

Entrepreneur and owner Mark Coulter wants to amplify business, appointing Stephen Mackenzie as its first consultant for Perthshire and Fife.

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OPINION: Tattoos at work – undercover or on display?<br />

The continuing rise in the popularity of body art across all sectors of society could have consequences for house sales – and your HR department.

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Agent's Southend Utd sponsorship goes West<br />

Gilbert & Rose estate agents sponsorship of Southend United's West Stand has caused a Twitter storm – for all the wrong reasons...

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