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Exclusive: Identity checks pain for estate agents to end as key panel meets this week<br />

Group includes officials and representatives from estate agency, conveyancers, surveyors, lenders, portals and trading standards.

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Industry predicts: "What happens when the housing boom ends?"

Leading housing market commentators tell Reuters and The Negotiator what next year and beyond holds for estate agents.

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Jon Cooke: Property industry has evolved "ten years in a few months during Covid"

Industry CEO says Covid has driven huge changes to the way estate agents work that can't be turned back, and he's not alone in that view.

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Half of estate agents are now plugged into pioneering blockchain network

VTUK to join three key rivals on the Coadjute platform, which enables agents, conveyancers, buyers and sellers to all see live information on transactions.

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Breaking: House price rises hit 5% as people rush to move before another lockdown

Latest Nationwide index reveals increased demand but agents says latest surge is likely to be the peak before slowdown.

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