ASA rules against agent, proptech firm lands John Lewis, Humberts saved

Leading estate agent changes website after complaint to advertising watchdog

Edinburgh-based MOV8 agrees to amend copy after complaint that its fixed estate agency fee claim may have been misleading.

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Property chain proptech firm hits £3m funding during latest cash call

 

Desktop and mobile app firm says its service brings agents, consumers, solicitors and lenders together on one platform to make conveyancing quicker and easier.

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John Lewis signs landmark deal with rental proptech firm Canopy

Tenants among retailer's 85,000 staff will be offered comprehensive renting solution including Countrywide properties linked to deposit-free scheme and rent reporting

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Viewber unlocks challenge of out-of-hours keys for viewings

Outsourced viewing firm says it has signed a deal with KeyNest to enable 'viewbers' to access keys outside office hours.

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Humberts is saved! Holiday firm snaps up ailing agency for undisclosed sum

Natural Retreats, which is primarily a vacation firm in the UK and US but also offers property sales, has bought Humberts helping save hundreds of agency jobs across the UK.

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Citizens Advice attacks Tenant Fees Bill over ‘lost keys’ clause

Charity says default fees definition must be tightened up to prevent rogue agents exploiting major loophole in legislation.

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