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Letting agency boost as Government issues Right to Rent warning

Landlords who don’t use a letting agent are the least likely to fully understand their legal responsibilities when on-boarding new tenants via the Right to Rent scheme.

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Sunak appoints replacement for housing minister - sixth in a year!<br />

Rachel Maclean has been appointed as a DLUHC minister to take over from Lucy Frazer, who was promoted to the Cabinet.

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Northern property firm launches estate agency following merger

Expansion for the West Yorkshire will see it launch estate agency WS Residential in the county via Daniel & Hirst merger, it has been revealed.

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Belvoir Group reports record revenue after £4 million jump

Revenue at the Group increased to a record £33.5 million from £29.6 million in 2021 buoyed by an increase on rents on new tenancies increasing by 10.8% during 2022.

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Majority of landlords 'not ready' for EPC rules challenge

A survey of landlords by mortgage firm MFS shows that only 38% know what is required under the regulations.

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Former Countrywide senior reveals £1m fees with Keller Williams<br />

Dominic Marcel has also opened a hub office in Milton Keynes to grow his Keller Williams business and provide a hub both for his Lion Estates team and new KW joiners.

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The Negotiator Magazine – February 2023 issue – yours to read now

Read the latest edition of The Negotiator Magazine the industry trade magazine for estate and letting agency.

 

In this issue:

 

• Training and staff retention

 

• Latest house prices analysis

 

• Industry leaders' predictions for 2023

 

• Rent controls controversy

 

• Why you should love your solicitor

 

• Cyber crime threat to agency business

 

• Appointments, launches and mergers

 

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Number of instructions surge led by South East sales 'boom'<br />

There has been a big increase in new property sales instructions according to TwentyCi despite reports the housing market is slowing down.

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Landmark case signals new wave of Japanese knotweed litigation

Court of Appeal has backed a homeowner's bid for compensation after the weed spread from a neighbour's property into his garden.

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COLUMN: Advertising with Google

Digital marketing expert, Nelly Berova, explains how Google Ad Network functions and how it can bring you new business.

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