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‘We’ll intervene when councils won’t prosecute rogue letting agents’, says NTSEAT boss

James Munro says he wants to reassure agents that NTSEAT wants to end the uneven policing of letting agents that the industry has complained about.

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House hunters switch to evening searches as smartphones dominate online surfing

Up to 70% of traffic to websites and portals like Rightmove comes via mobile devices now and is changing property buyer behaviour.

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Unusual property services firm seeks expansion after national launch

Swish Clean claims to be the only firm within its sector to offer a national, fixed-price service for lettings and sales agents and staff who wear body cams.

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Former minister returns to property after standing down as MP

Mark Prisk is to join an architectural practice as a planning consultant after an 18-year career in parliament which included a spell as a Tory housing minister.

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Edgy adverts help leading London agent grab extra market share

Marsh & Parsons says ongoing and sometimes controversial poster and newspapers ads have helped it increase market share by a fifth.

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Conveyancing – business, brokers and bear traps

Conveyancing can be a nightmare, for homebuyers and for estate agents, too, says Richard Reed. When a sale falls through – one in three don’t make it to the line – that’s not just lost commission, but lost time.

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Two days to go before the year's biggest gathering of estate and letting agents

Grosvenor House in Park Lane, London is the venue for The Negotiator Conference and Awards, happening this Friday, with 28 leading speakers and a major expo – agents still have time to register.

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