Gazumping returns | Purplebricks blitz | Agent attacked




Sales frenzy: Countrywide says 36% of properties receiving three or more bids<br />

Estate agency giant is one of several industry names flagging up extreme property sales activity within the market.

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Purplebricks prepares to launch £7 million marketing blitz with new agency<br />

Hybrid agency has appointed US firm to lead a digital and data effort to gain more market share from high street agents.

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Police searching for driver who ran over estate agent during viewing

Met police says 'random' attack on agent and client outside newbuild development is under investigation but no arrest has been made yet.

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Interview: The ex-Foxtons agent transforming rent-to-rent into 'shared living'

London Shared founder Jake Willis tells The Neg why his model of rent-to-rent is already changing the sector.

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Warning: agency cloned by scammer criminals says authorities do ‘too little’

Kristjan Byfield of Base Property Specialists says police and internet providers did nothing after being alerted to significant fraud attempt.

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The Negotiator April issue is available online now!<br />

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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The Negotiator April issue – comment: The surge in mergers

There has been a lot of consolidation in the market of late.
Nigel Lewis looks at what's behind the exceptional spike in business sales.

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