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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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Boost for digital conveyancing after Framework opens up LPE1 enquiries<br />

The latest steps towards digital conveyancing evolution follows an update to the Property Data Trust Framework meaning enquiries can be captured and shared better.

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Agent and landlord fined over £22,000 following council investigation<br />

Phil Davies Estate Agents and landlord Wilson Kehinde Gbadegesin faced enforcement action over flat with bed bugs infestation and serious damp issues.

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Sellers who de-list properties 'will return to the market', research shows<br />

Just under half of the vendors who decided not to sell their property in 2022 will instruct an agent within two years, according to Spectre.

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'It's time to break the glass ceiling within the property industry'<br />

Writing for The Neg, Lucy Love says seeing women in leadership roles shows that there is room for everyone to succeed within the property industry.

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Former Savills high-flier launches buying agency with Strang connections

Charlotte Strang has worked for Savills since 2008 in both London and Bristol, but has kicked off her new business covering the SW.

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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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G-Wizz! Property industry figure makes headlines with bailiffs

Russell Quirk has sent in the bailiffs to recoup £4,500 from airline Wizz Air after it ruined the beginning of a family trip last year.

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