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Winkworth latest agency to report ballooning profits and turnover<br />

Company says its franchisees saw revenues jump by 36% during 2021 while its HQ profits leapt by 110%.

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Metaverse will be significant part of property market 'very soon' says report<br />

Research among 2,000 adults show two thirds of consumers are familiar with the term and intend to transact via 'virtual estate agents'. 

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Rightmove launches 'scarecrow' TV ad aimed at solving property stock drought<br />

Portal says its new 60-second TV on Channel 4 featuring a homeless scarecrow is designed to prompt consumers to move home and not do it 'one day'. 

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

THIS MONTH'S FEATURES: House prices rage on •  • Green regs catastrophe • The conveyancing 'perfect storm' – why it happened • The Ombudsman on inappropriate behaviour • Local property data brings leads • Adam Walker on how to face the current crisis – and much more!

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Beer, buggies, yachts and infinity pools. Is the best estate agency bash ever?

Industry figure Sean Newman takes a dozen high fliers from his property firms on a lavish all-expenses trip to Dubai for five days.

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The Negotiator magazine: The Ombudsman Files

Some clients can be prickly customers – and there's always two sides to a story. The Property Ombudsman, Rebecca Marsh judges another dispute.

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Mortgage duo accuse agents of 'bullying' buyers to use in-house brokers

Rory Joseph and Sebastian Murphy of brokers JLM have made a no-holds barred attack on agents over 'in-house' referrals.

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