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Another Purplebricks vendor in the news over prejudice<br />

Can vendors be trusted to manage viewings of their own houses? Not if the example of a Purplebricks' client in the West Midlands is any guide.

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HMRC's latest transactions stats show no sign of slowing<br />

Industry commentators on HMRC's February 2022 figures for property transactions agree on one thing – the boom booms on!

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Smile! The high street is perking up<br />

The High street is undergoing a 'facelift' according to Winkworth, with strong demand for space from the cosmetic and private healthcare sectors.

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UPDATED: Spring Statement – it's today<br />

The Spring Statement will be made on the backdrop of war in Europe, rampant inflation and an energy and cost of living crisis. BPF, Propertymark and Jeremy Leaf speculate.

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Two-thirds of landlords and tenants are unhappy with their letting agents – report claims<br />

Renting platform Mashroom's survey results cast letting agents across the country in a bad light, citing poor communication, rent collection and maintenance issues.

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The March issue of the UK's only magazine for estate and letting agents is online to read now

THIS MONTH'S FEATURES: Kate Faulkner on house prices • Levelling up – real policies of just empty words? • Why the VAT system needs an overhaul • Are the big portals keeping up with the challengers? • The Ombudsman on messy handovers • Rural properties and unreasonable regulations • Agent interview – Clynton Nel of Johns&Co – and much more!

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How are you feeling today? Your Wellbeing Ambassadors would like to know...

Forward-thinking agent, Johns&Co has appointed two 'Wellbeing Ambassadors' to watch over the mental health and security of their 100+ staff. 
 

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