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Ewemove challenged after giving rookie estate agent 'branch director' title

Readers have questioned Ewemove's continuing policy of taking on operationally inexperienced franchisees in its bid to expand.

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Hiscox settles claims by action group over BI insurance debacle

Insurer says it now has an agreement with the Hiscox Action Group, which includes many estate agencies, to issue Covid payments.

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Spicerhaart bags former Sequence high flyer to help run its hybrid operation<br />

Matt Barrett is to head up both its traditional and hybrid Darlows and Haart operations in the SW and Wales.

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Britain's longest-running property sale gets over the line after NINE years<br />

At least four estate agencies have tried to sell this Grand Designs water tower in London but Foxtons has finally bagged the commission.

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Estate agent calls out online advertising sites hosting rental scams

Bournemouth-based Phil Skorochod says prospective tenants are easily conned by convincing fake Facebook, Airbnb and other adverts that use stolen property details and photos.

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Buyers beware – increasing mortgage fees<br />

Report warns of the growing number of mortgages with arrangement fees in an apparent bid to gain margins.

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