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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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Conveyancing giant Smoove in talks with rival about takeover

The fintech conveyancing firm issues statement saying Australian company PEXA is interested in a buyout - but will shareholders agree?

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TwentyCI: 70% of properties listed in Q1 have already been sold

The latest Property and Homemover Report reveals Q1 2023 saw 269,000 residential sales although new Instructions are down on the quarter.

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EXCLUSIVE: 'Sourcing agents' warned to be AML compliant or face 'eye-watering' fines<br />

Tina Walsh, head of trade body NAPSA, says agents who 'source' property investment deals are now on HMRC's radar.

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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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Landmark unveils 'game changer' hubs to speed up home moving

Simon Brown of the conveyancing data supplier says its new hubs will reduce the 133 days average that it takes to to buy a home in England and Wales.

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New estate agency 'big beast' revealed at Your Move parent group

Paul Hardy has been appointed to spearhead the estate agency team at LSL Property Services following the retirement of executive director Helen Buck. 

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DIGITAL MARKETING BLOG

Are you image conscious? You should be! Marketing expert Nelly Berova explains how web images can affect your Google ranking.

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