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Lomond Group and Propertymark launch major training initiative<br />

The Lomond Group has joined forces with Propertymark launching a ground-breaking training and development strategy for its 1,000-strong workforce.

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Fraudulent tenancy applications on the rise, says UK's largest referencing group<br />

Latest figures from Barbon, the UK’s biggest tenant referencing company which includes HomeLet, Let Alliance and Rent4sure, reveal the extent to which tenancy application fraud is on the rise.

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

THIS MONTH'S FEATURES: House prices analysis • Conservatives target lettings • 'MOT' your website • The Ombudsman on an insolvent agent • Russian sanctions and anti-money laundering • Interview with disruptor Strike's CEO, Sam Mitchell  • You can double your profits says columnist Adam Walker – and much more!

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TikTok users taken to task over unqualified promotion of property sales<br />

A warning to estate and letting agents exploring the video social app TikTok to sell houses – be careful what you say as you may be falling foul of the law.

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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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TM Group's sale to Canadian data giant blocked by competition watchdog

The purchase of property data specialist company, TM Group by the Canadian software giant Dye & Durham has been declared to be anti-competitive.

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Renters Reform Bill – is it hiding rent controls?

The Renters' Reform Bill announced last week in the Queen's Speech, may contain a Trojan Horse measure for rent control, if two Ministers are taken at their word...

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