Letting agent fined | Purple handcuffs | Market 'normalised'

Purplebricks bosses given generous 'golden handcuffs' deal<br />

Online estate agency aims to secure services of CFO and CEO for three years via generous loyalty and performance options.

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Deadline to enter The Negotiator Awards extended to 31st August – get your entry in now!

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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Lettings firm fined £10,000 for failing to address essential property maintenance<br />

Judge says breach by firm was “deliberate and flagrant breach of the notice” to improve the property.

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OTM's upbeat property report suggests return to 'normality' – really?

OnTheMarket's Jason Tebb says the frenzy is over and the market is returning to normal as prices flatten out and buyer confidence soars. Well, last month anyway...

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COMMENT: Department of the Revolving Door

Kate Faulkner suggests the biggest problem with the UK housing market is that no-one in government will ever take responsibility for it.

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Gimmick or the future of housing? Developer launches gas-free homes

Unique Property Group says its gas-free apartment and house development in London will help homeowner dodge consequences of Putin's war.

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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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Spicerhaart branch in Norwich ticked off by advertising watchdog

Advertising Standards Authority told firm to remove advert after complaint from member of public.

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