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Stamp Duty e-petition hits 100,000, triggering Commons debate<br />

MPs will get their day in Parliament to quiz the Government on why it's refusing to extend or amend the Stamp Duty holiday deadline.

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AT LAST! New housing minister has real experience of property<br />

Following the resignation of Kelly Tolhurst, new minister Eddie Hughes brings a background in, and 'passion' for, housing.

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Apartment sales halve as cladding scandal forces lenders to withdraw mortgages<br />

Latest monthly data from Land Registry shows flat sales nearly halved during September compared to last year.

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Big house builders need 'breaking up' to increase competition, says Javid<br />

Savid Javid, who is being readied for a return to the Cabinet, has said that a handful of house builders have a 'stranglehold' on market.

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Estate agency is fifth happiest industry in the UK<br />

Poll of employees across 20 industries reveals that agents like the mix of good pay, prospects and team working.

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The Negotiator Magazine January issue – focus on the jobs market and recruitment.<br />

Thinking of growing the team? Richard Reed considers how the pandemic is affecting the jobs market and ask property recruitment experts what it's like on the ground.

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