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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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Moneypenny joins leading industry proptech hub for estate agents

Outsourced telephone and communications agency says it is drawn to the hub's collaboration and innovation opportunities.

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Sales market 'defies gravity' once again despite end of Stamp Duty holiday

Halifax figures reveal 1.7% rise in house prices during September when most purchases wouldn't have completed in time to catch SDLT zero-rate.

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The Negotiator magazine – read it online

The October edition of the trade magazine for the estate and lettings industry is available for you to read now. It's packed with information that matters to your business – product reviews, housing market information and industry happenings.

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Estate agency's unusual portfolio sales arm breaks new ground within industry<br />

This £4.7m block is typical of the properties Home helps letting agents sell on behalf of landlords without losing their management contract.

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Hamptons loses tribunal hearing over disputed Tenant Fees Act deposit

Judge says agency didn't take the 'reasonable steps' required by law and must pay money back to tenant, highlighting dangers of legislation's complicated rules.

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Closed Ewemove franchise expelled by TPO following dual fee dispute<br />

Estate agency's boss says the case is complicated by the franchise having ceased trading after TPO adjudicated in favour of the first agent.

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