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Fire safety scandal threatens to engulf house building industry

Report into Persimmon's failure to install cavity wall fire barriers in some of its homes likely to expose construction failings across industry.

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Foxtons finds the cash to go electric on the road

London estate agency says it wants to play a significant role in reducing emissions within the capital and will change over its 850-strong fleet before 2030.

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Alternative deposits firm Flatfair signs landmark deal with build-to-rent giant

First tenants to be offered Flatfair's products will be at Atlas Residential's 279-apartment development in Southampton with more to follow soon.

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Upmarket letting agents face substantial changes after new AML come in, warns expert

Jerry Walters, chief of Lonres-owned firm Financial Crime Services, says changes will affect how deposits and rent are received and require landlords and tenants to be checked.

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Purplebricks’ listings grow at expense of Your Move

Anonymous website claims the hybrid agency is No.1 brand by listings and the third largest by agency grouping.

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How to use video marketing in 2020

If you’re not using video to market your agency – you really should be, says Nelly Berova. This year video content has dominated social media and it can only get bigger in 2020. Yet surveys show that less than a third of agents exploit this vital communications tool.

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