ASA rap | EPC warning | Minister fiasco

Estate agent warns of landlord 'mass exodus' as EPC deadline nears

Jason Davies of Davies Properties in West Yorkshire says landlords will not spend thousands upgrading properties.

Click here to read Estate agent warns of landlord 'mass exodus' as EPC deadline nears.

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.

Click here to read Sunak appoints replacement for housing minister - sixth in a year!<br />.

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.

Click here to read Belvoir Group reports record revenue after £4 million jump.

Prime market becoming increasingly mortgage free and 'cash driven'

Differences between prime and mainstream housing markets are now becoming more stark as those 'with' and 'without' equity diverge economically, says Middleton Advisors.

Click here to read Prime market becoming increasingly mortgage free and 'cash driven'.

Planners slam Government over 'revolving door' of housing ministers<br />

The Royal Town Planning Institute is writing to housing minister Rachel Maclean, highlighting the need to deliver planning reform and house building priorities.

Click here to read Planners slam Government over 'revolving door' of housing ministers<br />.

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

 

Click here to read The Negotiator Magazine – February 2023 issue – yours to read now.

Leading London agency owner inks global property partnership deal<br />

Salah Mussa, the owner and chairman of Chestertons, has signed a deal with Forbes Global Properties in a move which will allow Chestertons to go even more global.

Click here to read Leading London agency owner inks global property partnership deal<br />.

OFFICIAL: Tenant referencing firm made 'misleading claims' in ads

The Advertising Standards Authority upheld a complaint that some statements made by Homeppl could not be substantiated.

Click here to read OFFICIAL: Tenant referencing firm made 'misleading claims' in ads.

COLUMN: Rent controls – coming to a manifesto near you...

Head of Content at The Negotiator, Nigel Lewis, warns that politicians of all colours are eyeing rent controls as a vote-winner...

Click here to read COLUMN: Rent controls – coming to a manifesto near you....