Purplebricks liability | Signboard backfire | ASA offence




Purplebricks removes 'misleading' claim from Facebook ad following complaint<br />

Estate agency removes claim that it has sold over 5,000 properties in the Scottish region of Argyll and Bute after a rival agent referred its ad to the ASA.

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Ewe must be joking? Advertising watchdog has beef with 'flocking' lamb<br />

The Advertising Standards Authority has upheld a complaint that estate agency Lamb & Co's poster advert could be offensive. 

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Presenting duo to give agents a new chance of TV fame on property show<br />

A TV show is to launch offering local agents another opportunity to use their property valuation skills on camera. 

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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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Agency's signboard campaign in Leeds sparks protests from rivals

HOP's prize draw 'golden board' wheeze leads to a stern call from local planning department after tip-off from unhappy local property firms.

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The Negotiator Awards is open for entry

The UK's leading awards programme for estate and letting agents and suppliers is now open for entry – register now to take part.

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Group Litigation Order against Purplebricks 'could cost firm £20m+'

Claim is made by the lawyer now appointed to lead the C4J group representing the hundreds of former hybrid agency staff who worked via 'self-employment' contracts.

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