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Brutal industry reaction as Purplebricks looks for 'new ownership structure'

When Purplebricks announced on Friday it was looking for a buyer it didn’t take long for the knives – and jokes – to come out. Industry reaction has been both funny and brutal.

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Sunak appoints replacement for housing minister - sixth in a year!<br />

Rachel Maclean has been appointed as a DLUHC minister to take over from Lucy Frazer, who was promoted to the Cabinet.

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Belvoir Group reports record revenue after £4 million jump

Revenue at the Group increased to a record £33.5 million from £29.6 million in 2021 buoyed by an increase on rents on new tenancies increasing by 10.8% during 2022.

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Leading agency invests in a brighter future with shiny new HQ<br />

Midlands-based land and property agent Sheldon Bosley Knight is celebrating its 180th year with the opening of a new flagship office in Stratford-upon-Avon.

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Fines for letting agents and rogue landlords increase by £500,000

London councils have handed down the increased fines over the past three months, with the total now surpassing £8.6 million reports platform Kamma.

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Big changes at the top of Your Move parent firm as Shannon exits<br />

David Barral, former CEO of Aviva, is set to take over as chair at the owner of Your Move and Reeds Rains, part of the LSL group.

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EXCLUSIVE: London agency bags big mortgage beast for launch<br />

East London estate agents Stow Brothers is stepping into the financial services ring with the full launch of Many Hands Mortgages. 

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The April 2023 issue of The Negotiator Magazine is published! It's yours to read now, just click and flip!

52 pages of interviews, market analysis, industry news and products and services for estate and letting agents. Free to read – just click below.

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Inquest returns accidental death verdict following agent's hiking fall

Carly Jayne Farrington, who fell to her death while out walking in the Brecon Beacons, had worked in the Bristol estate agency sector for over ten years.

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Pensioner admits firearm charge after agent drone operator threatened

Michael Edwards shot his airgun at an estate agency drone filming near his house before confronting the cameraman.

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FEATURE – Interest rates and the year ahead

Richard Reed canvasses the leading players in lending on the likely path of mortgage lending in 2023.

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