Rightmove record | Help to Buy squeeze | Hybrid boost

The Negotiator April issue is available online now!

The April edition of the only trade magazine for estate and letting agents is published, online. 52 pages of agency news, features, market reports, interviews, columns and product analysis.

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Rightmove's record-breaker: over 6,000 visits by homebuyers every minute<br />

Property portal sees unprecedented activity as extended Stamp Duty holiday creates home-buying frenzy.

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Help to Buy scheme changes 'will mean 25% drop in number of eligible homes'

New price caps mean that 80% of four-bed homes will be too expensive, with the North hardest hit, according to Hamptons.

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Hybrid agency Nested raises £5m in funding round to boost national expansion

New-breed estate agent Nested has raised £5m to expand operations – with investors including German media giant Axel Springer.

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Minimum energy rating increase for rental sector 'will lead to housing shortage'

Government move has not been thought through, says The Lettings Industry Council, as industry body calls for phased approach.

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Brits still lusting after overseas home – with Spain, Portugal and Florida big draws

Strong pound makes Orlando homes a bargain at just over £217,000, says overseas-property sales firm Ideal Homes International.

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My Property Box moves into sales after estate agency takeover

North East lettings agent My Property Box buys sales firm Lifestyle Property and continues to expand lettings portfolio.

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