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New £25,600 salary cut-off for immigrants will ‘make recruitment more difficult’ for estate agencies

Research just out shows 12% of all all applicants for jobs under the cut-off salary are from overseas including both EU and non-EU candidates.

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Tenants are asking for longer minimum periods, claims agent

Boutique London agency Wilfords which let 150 properties last year in London, says tenants at the top of the market are staying for longer.

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Exclusive: LSL estate agency boss reveals more about branch reduction decision

Helen Buck tells The Negotiator why the company decided to reduce down to 144 keystone branches and how half the staff affected have been redeployed to other parts of the business.

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Humberts in discussions with several new franchisees as it eyes expansion

A month after the four existing franchisees bought the directly-controlled sister business out of administration, its directors are looking for new blood.

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Proptech platform older than Rightmove celebrates 20 years in business

LonRes, which launched several months before Rightmove, now has 6,000 estate agency users and is viewed as essential to many agents in London and the Home Counties.

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‘No Pets’ no more?

Love them or hate them, landlords may have to start accepting tenants’ pets by law. But this new proposal really hasn’t been thought through, says Frances Burkinshaw.

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