Your weekend roundup of top news from The Neg

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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RICS announces new interim leadership team following scandal<br />

The Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) has announced the appointment of its new interim leadership team to restore confidence in the association.

 

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Government should pay for removal of Grenfell-style cladding, say conveyancers<br />

SLC says thousands of owners are trapped, unable to move, facing bankruptcy and some, contemplating suicide over the issue.

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The Negotiator magazine – out now!

The October edition of the trade magazine for the estate and lettings industry is published and available for you to read now. 

In this issue, we look at how blockchain could revolutionise the house selling and buying transaction.

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Holiday homes are a better investment than normal buy-to-lets, say experts<br />

Agents set to benefit as staycation demand continues and tax breaks make holiday lets ‘a nice little earner’ as an alternative buy-to-let model.

 

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Collapse of property management firm ARPM highlights CMP ‘grey area’<br />

Loophole in CMP legislation has played its part in the situation some agents find themselves in, says Jenny Markham of The Letting Partnership.

 

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OnTheMarket reports revenue up 46% in first-half trading as market booms<br />

Profit rises by 163% to £2.1m as portal releases interim trading results to City and announces launch of revamped website later this year.

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