Right to Rent challenged, OTM profits down, Emoov recruits




Oof! Agents knuckle down to an evening of boxing and fund raising

Estate agents in London last week raised £16,000 for a cancer charity at this years’ Rumble with the Agents boxing evening organised by Paul Shamplina’s Landlord Action.

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Do online valuation tools create unrealistic price expectations?

The first thing sellers want to know is how much their home is worth, so are online valuation tools the agent's friend or foe?

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Is this the death of Right to Rent? High Court gives go-ahead for judicial review

Judge gives charity permission to challenge the Government on its flagship immigration policy, backed by the Residential Landlords Association.

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Emoov tried deals with at least three other online competitors before Tepilo deal

 
CEO Russell Quirk reveals the the Tepilo/Urban acquisition has doubled the size of his company in terms of property listings.
 

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OnTheMarket results reveal profits down 10% as tough market and online agents impact agents

Portal had a tough 12 months prior to its launch on AIM in February this year, its latest figures released to the City reveal.

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Reports from the front line: how’s the property market in your area?

We visit three Guild agents to discover what is happening in their local market in Oxfordshire, East London and Devon.

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Reasons to be cheerful? Mortgage arrears hit historic all-time low

The number of people who owe 2.5% or more of their outstanding balance has hit lowest point since records started in 1994.

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He’s off again. Adam Day leaves EasyProperty to join newly-enlarged Emoov

Hatched founder says he was drawn to Emoov's new No.2 position within the online agency market, after less than 12 months at EasyProperty.

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Every cloud... Letting agent sees opportunity in town blighted by estate agency cartel

Weston Super Mare lettings agency Glentworth has opened a branch in neighbouring Burnham-on-Sea to combat "negativity" of agents discovered price fixing in the town last year.

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