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Leading estate agencies pilot innovative mortgage scheme

Proportunity has signed up several agencies to use its platform which helps buyers on stretched budgets afford their first – or next – move.

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'RoPA remains only way to eliminate unprofessional, unqualified, and unethical agents'<br />

Propertymark's policy manager marks the two-year anniversary of the landmark – but so far un-implemented – Regulation of Property Agents report for Ministers.

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The Negotiator Magazine focus – Proptech and how it's changing agency

Proptech guru and futurologist, James Dearsley paints a picture of a changing industry, driven by technology and the internet.

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Possession claims double as evictions ban ends but are way off 'normal'

Latest figures from the MoJ reveal increased eviction activity by landlords and letting agents now that Covid restrictions have ended.

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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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HAVE YOUR SAY: RICS consultation opens on tougher block management code<br />

RICS says new rules will weed out rogue managing agents and increase professionalism within the sector.

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3 weeks left to enter The Negotiator Awards

... which is plenty of time, if you start your entry now. It's your awards, for your industry, so if you have something to shout about – take part! There's no charge. These are the UK's premier awards for the residential property industry and success in the awards will mean success in your business – more clients, more value to your company.
 
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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TDS recognised for outstanding service

The Tenancy Deposit Scheme has again been awarded the Customer Service Excellence Award following a rigorous Government-backed audit

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The Negotiator – read the new edition now!

The August issue of The Negotiator is out now. This month's theme is proptech and and the pandemic – read the experts on how agency has changed.
 
The Neg is 52 glossy pages of information, features, opinion, industry news and product reviews.
 
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EXCLUSIVE: Conveyancing leader backs platform's speedier sales tech

Beth Rudolf says Movebutler's ability to capture property information and history end-to-end is key to making conveyancing faster.

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