Leasehold bombshell | Propertymark VAT | Housesimple rebrand

Huge shake-up of leasehold proposed by Law Commission<br />

After years of debate and deliberations statutory body that works on legal improvements says system needs total overhaul.

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COVID has accelerated home buying digitisation 'by ten years'

MD of biggest online auction specialist Iamsold.com says pandemic has also hastened the decline of 'ballroom' auction events.

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Follow Rollo? Why the UK will soon turn to the US brokerage model<br />

Rollo Miles of Agent & Homes says technology is destroying brand loyalty among vendors so the only point of differentiation will soon by the individual agents.

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Propertymark declines to reveal how much its 'misdefinition' VAT cheque cost<br />

Propertymark says its finances are now on a 'sure footing' and that the VAT declaration to HMRC was entirely voluntary.

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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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Housesimple rebrands as 'Strike' as it goes mobile and expands free model

CEO Sam Mitchell says new name and direction is part of its plans to become a 'northern powerhouse' of hybrid estate agency.

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