Budget backlash, YOPA and Marsh & Parsons referred to ASA, rental payments to count for credit...




Is this the answer to the tenant fees ban?

Four million leasehold homes need management, so, says Nick Faulkner, could this be the really big opportunity for letting agents?

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Stamp Duty cut – first-time buyers rejoice, but experts warn of price rises

First time buyers may be emboldened to make an offer following the Stamp Duty cut announced yesterday, but industry figures and experts warn it's only a sticking plaster.

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6 key stages to an effective sales call

Some key pointers to get your staff to make effective calls, rather than just firing off emails from agency training expert, Julian O'Dell.

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Do you tell a buyer about the noise?

You have a house for sale in an area affected by intermittent noise – what do you do? Katrine Sporle, TPO, offers some guidance.

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How to do Section 21 notices properly

Landlords are unwittingly issuing incorrect Section 21 notices, wasting thousands of pounds on aborted possession claims.

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UK agents are overtaken their US colleagues and are now more innovative, says NAEA President

Comments made during exclusive interview with The Negotiator about her visit to the National Association of Realtors jamboree in Chicago recently.

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Basement excavations: are they worth it?

A buyer likes a property but it has no potential for extension or roof conversion – but is a basement excavation a better solution?

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Two high-profile agents investigated by Advertising Standards Authority

Hybrid agency YOPA and London agency Marsh & Parsons referred to watchdog following complaints about direct mail and website claims.

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Britain’s 10 million renters forgotten in Budget

Belvoir CEO, Dorian Gonsalves lambasts Philip Hammond's Budget for ignoring punitive tax treatment of landlords.

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Is the Brexit effect finally over? Conveyancers and lenders report improving market conditions

Conveyancing case-loads and number of mortgages have increased by double-digit figures in recent months, two separate reports claim.

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Mandatory adding of rental payments to credit scores takes a step further towards reality

Lord Bird's Private Members Bill is due to be debated in Parliament on Friday and is expected to later become law following cross-party support.

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