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“Heartless” Bristol lettings agency under fire<br />

130 student tenants withhold rent payments after misjudged chase-up email causes anger among agencies' clients after missive refuses to entertain rent reductions during crisis.

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Winkworth head office cuts fees to franchisees as Coronavirus bites<br />

Group says it is doing everything it can to help branches and claims it has enough cash to weather the crisis and has paid its final dividend to investors.

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Estate agent takes down Facebook post about ‘doing a viewing’ following negative comments<br />

Agent Sam Ashdown said her buyer was technically homeless and in temporary accommodation and that the property involved was an empty newbuild, underlining industry confusion over guidelines.

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Online lettings agency says his firm more suited to ‘remote’ working than high street agents

Callum Brennan, founder of Howsy, claims his firm is more ready than many high street agents to help landlords manage their properties and tenants remotely.

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Your Coronavirus recovery plan

If you’re going to get through this crisis, you’re going to need not one, but two business plans, says management consultant, Adam Walker.

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Rightmove gets behind virtual viewings with more tech developments

After listening to agent concerns, the troubled portal has revealed more ways for agents' virtual viewings to be seen on its platforms.

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