'Free to sell' trial | Online agent rapped | Rent control support

HouseSimple extends ‘free to sell’ service to Nottingham ahead of 2020 roll-out

Hybrid agency says service will start in two postcodes before being launched across whole of Nottingham between Christmas and New Year.

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Online letting agency apologises for featuring another unlicensed HMO

Spotahome says it has now taken measures to prevent booking at the property on its platform. Similar unlicensed properties were featured on its platform earlier this year.

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Reservation Agreements will help ‘build trust and confidence in our industry’ claims agent

London agent says his company's experience with Reservation Agreements in the new-build market has seen its sales process speed up significantly.

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Ipsos Mori poll reveals overwhelming public support for rent controls

Despite industry opposition, voters have signalled their support for the idea but the poll didn't outline exactly what kind of rent controls were meant.

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OnTheMarket prepares to launch post-Xmas advertising blitz

Portal's five-week TV campaign will reach over 35 million UK adults and run alongside radio, online and poster advertising.

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PPI: mistakes, disasters and opportunities

Could the lettings industry be the next target for the claims management firms? Simple mistakes in lettings could trigger an automatic penalty.

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