RICS scandal report | Rent reform backlash | AIIC ambition




New conveyancing logjam pushes offer to completion to 150 days – claim<br />

Comments are made by Rightmove's data chief Tim Bannister in the portal's latest house price index commentary.

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

THIS MONTH'S FEATURES: Latest house prices analysis • Anti-money laundering attack • Tenant referencing in a shaky market • The Ombudsman adjudicates • Landlord licensing • Interview with Charlie Woods of Russell Simpson  • CRM Software review – and much more!

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Propertymark puts more local agents 'at heart of trade body'<br />

Bosses of  leading agencies in Gravesend and the NW of England join the Propertymark board as its welcomes latest ARLA and NAEA Presidents.

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RICS reveals post-scandal report will be released tomorrow

Lord Bichard's report will look into purpose and government of the venerable and global surveyors' trade organisation.

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Inventory trade body Chairman reveals plans to change direction and refresh board<br />

The Association of Independent Inventory Clerks is looking to build on recent successes with collaboration and idea-sharing, says Daniel Evans.

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OPINION: Leading property lawyer slams renting reform proposals<br />

Questions are raised over government's ability to fund reforms and whether eviction law changes will chase too many landlords out of sector.

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INTERVIEW: Charlie Woods, letting agent to the celebs

Nigel Lewis talks to the boss of the letting agent to the rich and famous. Any names dropped? No, he's far too professional for that...

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