New trade body launch, OTM catching up Rightmove, letting agents facing jail

OnTheMarket claims ‘new and exclusive’ listings strategy is working

CEO says agents listing on OTM first is driving rapid growth in the number of people signing up for property alerts, which now passes 1m mark.

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New trade body for independents reveals first official supplier and member agent

The Federation of Independent Agents says 30 companies will be approved to supply servcies to its invite-only members.

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Mother of disgraced letting agent pleads guilty to her part in £266,000 fraud

Angela Treneer and daughter Elizabeth have admitted guilt in eight year fraud at Premier Property Management in Truro, Cornwall.

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<span style="font-size: 15px; font-family: Tahoma, Geneva; font-weight: bold;">Moneypenny charity wins Lottery funding</span>

WeMindTheGap, the charity borne out of Moneypenny has received £1.1 million of funding from The National Lottery Community Fund to increase opportunities for disadvantaged women.

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Essex independent estate agency latest to take refuge in franchised brand

Think Property in Leigh-on-Sea has rebranded to Winkworth and says legislative onslaught and uncertain market persuaded it to move over.

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