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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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Estate agency warns building homes in London 'no longer viable'<br />

The Capital's position as one of the best cities in the world to build property is 'under threat' unless the Chancellor lowers taxes, agency and developers agree.

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Back to the branch? Love Island estate agent finishes third<br />

Samie Elishi, who is a senior estate agent co-ordinator, reached the final of the smash hit TV show with her partner Tom Clare.

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Leading lawyer warns agents over Court of Protection property sales<br />

Kate Stockdale says estate agents should be very cautious when dealing with people claiming to sell property on behalf of friends or family, lacking mental capacity.

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Centrick launches major build-to-rent initiative<br />

Birmingham-based multi-service agency launches VICI, a services 'platform' to bring together players in the burgeoning built-to-rent market.

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Property firm Gerald Eve's takeover by American giant confirmed

London-based consultancy property consultancy is bought by US commercial real estate group Newmark, as it expands into the UK and Europe.

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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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Regional Report – agents' market feedback

Local market sales and lettings reports from North Somerset, North West Wales and swinging Swindon!

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