Name battle | 'No DSS' warning | 'Surreal lockdown experience'




Sunak’s Stamp Duty holiday is a ‘cowardly’ move says leading agent<br />

London agent Simon Gerrard says move is mostly symbolic and that he fears what will happen when tax is reimposed in March.

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Britons 'don't want cookie-cutter homes' government-backed study reveals

Report hailed by housing minister and leading design organisations reveals surprising things people will soon want – and not want – from new-build homes.


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Andrews reveals 'surreal' Covid experience of one instruction a month per branch<br />

48-branch independent says its business is getting back to normal after a 90% reduction in sales instructions during the darkest days.


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Letting agents now face prosecution over 'No DSS' policies and adverts<br />

Warning is made by housing charity Shelter following landmark case it helped mount at York County Court.


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Coronavirus Protection & Planning webinar series – available to view now<br />

BriefYourMarket and Yomdel have teamed up to run a series of Protection & Planning Webinars to support agents.

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The Negotiator July 2020 issue – click to read online!<br />

The July 2020 edition of The Negotiator is available to read now – focussing on issues affecting you right now: risk assessment, COVID-proofing your office, virtual viewing software and much more.

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What's in a name? Estate agent is dragged into bizarre local political power game

Fledgling political party is refused name after Electoral Commission intervenes and says it's too close to title of local leading estate agency.


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