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Bidding wars break out over development land for sale – claim

Savills says huge demand for land and limited number of plots available is also pushing up values fast.

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88% of agent poll give thumbs down to charging for viewings<br />

Although an interesting idea on paper, in reality most agents are against monetising property viewings using new platform.

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Former corporate boss's independent estate agency to be wound up<br />

Matthew Swing & Partners was established in 2006 but recently fell behind with its accounts and other Companies House paperwork.

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The Negotiator Awards – our free-to-enter awards programme is waiting for your entry<br />

The UK's leading awards for estate and letting agents and suppliers is open for entry. Start your entry process by registering now.

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The July issue is available to read online.

Your trade mag is available in print and online. It's packed with features, interviews, product and services reviews and opinion pieces.

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City to ban agents using No DSS adverts and other 'discriminatory' tactics<br />

A cross-party motion put to Oxford council calls for selective licensing to be used to stop discrimination against tenants on Universal Credit.

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FEATURE: Money launderers spread to the regions

Property fraudsters and money launderers are not just a London problem – agents across the UK are at risk, as Richard Reed discovers.

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Purplebricks reveals more details about its new fees structure

Hybrid agency says money back guaranteed and simplified two-tier fee structure helped win more instructions 'in the living' during trials.

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The Negotiator Awards – entries close 31st August

It's the busiest time for agents in memory – we appreciate you need a little more time to get your entries in for the UK's premier awards for the residential property industry.

You now have until 31st August 2021. If you have already submitted your entry, you can still amend, improve and update, right up to the deadline.

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Comment: why do some local councils hate estate agents?

There are some boroughs that seem to have a dislike of estate and letting agents, enough to keep them out of their struggling high streets. Nigel Lewis wonders why...

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