Covid clarification | Rent row | Insurance furore

Housing minister: estate agents are NOT key workers

Recently-appointed housing minister Christopher Pincher has finally clarified an issue that the industry has been debating for several weeks.

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Charity with links to property industry to be investigated over 'serious concerns'<br />

The Charities Commission says it has been alerted to concerns about The Ashley Foundation and its founder and former CEO Lee Dribben.

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<br />'Using the power of social media and video in Lockdown' with Chris Watkin<br />

Industry software providers, BriefYourMarket and Yomdel have teamed up to run a daily Protection & Planning Webinar series to support agents. Sign up now for today's webcast.

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Lettings agency criticised over 'insensitive' remarks to tenants over rent reductions<br />

Case of Tower Quay properties and its negotiations with tenants within a block owned by three corporate landlords, reveals the minefield agents face during the Coronavirus crisis.

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What crisis? Cornish agency says offers on empty and new properties still taking place

John Bray and Partners says empty properties are still attracting offers after buyers see just virtual or video walk-throughs of the properties.

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Broker caught up in Hiscox policy furore wants to 'help affected agents'<br />

Gallagher, which is the industry-approved broker for Hiscox insurance, says it is doing everything possible to aid affected estate agency businesses. 

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