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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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Salaries rising for estate agents as jobs market hits 'boiling point'<br />

Recruitment firm says huge increase in unfilled estate agency vacancies and buoyant market have created upward pressure of packages offered.

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Hybrid and online estate agencies grab market share during Covid<br />

But, while people embraced online alternatives in many areas of their lives during Covid, it only moved the dial by 1.3% for hybrid estate agencies.

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Haart promises to delete data after complaint about touting letter<br />

Advertising watchdog says the matter has been resolved informally after homeowner complained about letter sent to them even though their property was not on the market.

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Letting agents 'will be blamed' for post-Covid homelessness, warns industry figure<br />

Kate Faulkner makes comments during podcast co-hosted by Eddie Hooker and Paul Shamplina as trio discuss post-pandemic future of lettings.

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Student specialist doubles in size following acquisition of Welsh rival's lettings book<br />

StudentDigz has bought the lettings portfolio of Swansea competitor Charles Perrett Properties for an undisclosed sum. 

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October edition, read online now

The October edition of the trade magazine for the estate and lettings industry is published and available for you to read now – in print and digitally on desktop and mobile.

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NRLA launches commercial partnership with electricals retailer

A new partnership means AO is now a supplier of a range of Major Domestic Appliances (MDA) to NRLA members. 

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The Negotiator agent interview: our man in Afghanistan

If you think Peckham High Street is a challenge, you should swop for a day with Richard Scarth – Nigel Lewis meets the only estate agent in Kabul.

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FEATURE: Easy wins in digital marketing

Lisa Isaacs tackles a difficult area of marketing and outlines the easy ways to make an impact using online routes to market.

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