Landmark ruling for conveyancing, Money-laundering crackdown, OTM catching Zoopla




Landmark property fraud appeal case decision rocks conveyancing world

Judges' decision to allow some elements of the Dreamvar and P&P Properties' appeals is likely to spark a wholesale reform of the house selling process.

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How much did agent salaries rise last year?

It clearly pays well to work in the property industry, the latest RICS salary survey suggests. Salaries increased, on average, by 12 per cent, in 2018

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How can it be so cheap? Online agent launches £35 HMO service


No Agent has today launched a service that offers landlords a 4.5% management fee without photos.

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LIfe Residential invests in proptech firm to improve service 

Local authority licensing tracker platform GetRentr is Life Residential's latest proptech investment.

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What property fraud cases mean for agents

The legal representative of developer involved in recent Court of Appeal property fraud cases shines a light on what the decisions mean for the industry.

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Crackdown begins on agents who ignore bribery, corruption and money laundering

RICS to require agents to adopt 'personal statement' including promise to report fellow agents breaking law, and sporting donations.

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OnTheMarket could catch up Zoopla by early 2019

Portal reveals it has been recruiting 28 agents a day since February and that traffic to its site reached a new high of 13.5 million visits last month.

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Why is it so difficult to recruit negotiators?

The market in many areas of the UK has swung from being the seller’s market to a buyer’s one, says Joanne Christie. The same is true when it comes to jobs.

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Clubcard launches to help tenants and buyers save house deposit

Innovative 'Brix' scheme enables consumers to earn points towards a property fund when they shop at overt 220 online and high street shops and services.

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