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Brutal industry reaction as Purplebricks looks for 'new ownership structure'

When Purplebricks announced on Friday it was looking for a buyer it didn’t take long for the knives – and jokes – to come out. Industry reaction has been both funny and brutal.

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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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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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Tenant dispute mediation now available for letting agents<br />

TDS Resolution says it offers fair, impartial dispute resolution, and enables agents to reach a mutual agreement when there is a dispute with tenants.

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Search is on for new talent to join the Propertymark seniors

Two new vice-presidents are needed to be the public face of Propertymark, together with two new directors and a non-executive chair.

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Reapit buys one of the leading proptechs within its app store<br />

IRE has been around since 2011 but is now part of the Reapit group after being purchase for undisclosed sum. 

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Female agent tells of outrage after assault case dropped by CPS

Woman feared rape as she endured a two-hour ordeal at the hands of a client on a property viewing

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Douglas & Gordon faces questions after brief administration

The company's sales arm, which is separately owned to the lettings division, entered administration before leaving just a week later.

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Foxtons acquires London lettings agency Atkinson McLeod

Foxtons is delivering on its promise to buy more lettings agencies in London as it expands its business.

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The March 2023 issue of The Negotiator Magazine is published! It's yours to read now, just click and flip!

52 pages of interviews, market analysis, industry news and products and services for estate and letting agents. Free to read – just click below.

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LATEST HOUSE PRICES ANALYSIS

The Neg's housing market guru, Kate Faulkner, gives her interpretation of the latest leading house price indices – local and national. 

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