Rightmove sidestep | Agents name and shame | Russian attack

Portal fees are crushing small boutique agents claims hybrid boss<br />

Steph Walker of The Agency UK makes comment as she welcomes latest member of the firm's network, Beth Pollard.

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Deadline to enter The Negotiator Awards extended to 31st August

Nominations for the UK's leading awards programme for estate and letting agents and suppliers will be accepted until midnight 31st August, giving you another 5 weeks to prepare up to 4 category entries and to fine-tune your existing entries if you have already submitted. 

It you haven't entered yet, start the journey to glory by clicking the link.

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Watch out Rightmove! More agents selling homes without listing properties online

Properties kept off the market are selling successfully despite not being advertised on the big portal - or in fact at all.

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Fractional second homes disruptor looks to UK estate agents<br />

Global firm Sonhaus says it wants to offer a different way to own second homes and will pay agents 'big' referral fees for properties.

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Savills reports stronger first half – but not in residential<br />

The Group has reported for the first six months of 2022, revealing a strong performance at group level – but resi revenue was down.

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Russian cyber attack STILL hampering agents and conveyancers<br />

Property searches taking up to 174 days eight months after local council's system were struck by a malicious attack.

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The Negotiator Magazine August 2022 edition is online –  just click and flick!

The August issue of the UK's only trade magazine for estate and letting agents is online and free to read.

 

THIS MONTH: 

Growing by acquisition or franchise • Floorplans and 3D photograpy supplier review • The changing nature of tenant deposits • Agent interview: Finlay Brewer • Digital content strategies • The Ombudsman Files • Agency news • Charity shout-out and much more!

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Do agents face being 'named and shamed' by Ministers?

DLUHC says it wants to highlight the really poor performers within social housing sectors. So is the PRS the next to face such measures?

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