Your weekend roundup of top news stories




Ewemove rolls out Openview property software across its 170 territories

Hybrid estate agency had previously used tech it had developed in-house but now needs something 'more digitally-enabled and functionally rich'.

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Ending London’s reliance on Russian wealth will be hard, suggests report

Research by estate agency Aston Chase reveals London has 150,000 Russians living there and that a clamp down would lead to a mass exodus.

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Young but striking estate agency launches its latest hat trick<br />

Hat and Home, which has two branches in Surrey, has begun its latest tranche of eye-popping and award winning advertising.

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Canvassing ‘does not work as well as it used to’ for agents claims expert<br />

Colin Bradshaw says his firm TwentyCi has crunched the data to see where agents get the majority of their leads, with surprising results.

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Brokers: conditional selling is a ‘cancer in estate agency that needs to be addressed’<br />

Several leading independent mortgage brokers have broken ranks to call out agents who employ conditional selling techniques, naming several leading brands.

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The Negotiator Magazine, latest issue is available – read it now, online.

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This month we focus on tenant deposits and inventories and ways to make them less of a pain to manage, plus a host of ideas for driving new revenues, without any additional effort. Too good to be true? Read on...

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Can it become a major prospecting tool? Homesearch begins its £5 million bid to disrupt market

Proptech platform wants more agents to recommend its services to their clients, as well as raise awareness of its brand.

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Surveyor slams RICS over ‘opaque and confusing’ Assoc application process

Atif Hussain, who has worked in the industry for 20 years, says he is now caught between a 'rock and hard place' and unable to progress his career.

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