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The Negotiator Magazine March issue feature: Adam Walker column<br />

Adam Walker says the growing burden of compliance on smaller letting agents is making life almost impossible. Is there an answer?

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BREAKING: OTM to acquire lettings platform Teclet for undisclosed sum<br />

The portal bought a 20% share in the firm 15 months ago but has now decided to go the whole hog and own the firm outright.

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Why are so many estate agency firms selling up? Here's one expert's view<br />

Consultant who has advised on several of the more recent corporate mergers and acquisitions spills the beans.

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Tenant fees debate kicks off again over 'unfair' referencing charges<br />

Students claim letting agencies who charge £25 to provide references for landlords are taking advantage of a 'loophole'.

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'Lettings industry must abandon fixed-term property management contracts'<br />

Kent hybrid agency run by former Purplebricks territory owner says they reduce competition among agents and choice for landlords.

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Purplebricks bags Foxtons' acquisitions chief Chris Beckwith<br />

Seasoned estate agency player is joining the hybrid agency to head up its push to grab more market share from traditional agents.

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