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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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Conveyancing fees rose by 44% during housing boom, reveals roundtable

Meeting of senior minds hosted by the CLC revealed several surprising effects of the post-lockdown housing boom on the sector.

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Purplebricks staff angry over handling of Premier Property Lawyers mess – claim

Whistleblower says staff have told not to escalate client complaints about conveyancing problems caused by conveyancing partner's IT meltdown.

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Agents say 'distressed' Simplify clients being chased twice for Stamp Duty

Payments to Simplify to settle their Stamp Duty bills are the latest casualty of the conveyancing giant's IT meltdown.

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Robert Peston confirmed as The Negotiator Conference host 26th November, Grosvenor House, Park Lane, London

The Political Editor of ITV will be the question-master and moderator at the estate and letting agent networking event of the year. Tickets are still available. Register now for the conference to secure your place.

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Legal firm says Simplify group action to focus on 'huge' GDPR breach<br />

Legal firm behind group says Simplify faces a GDPR 'nightmare' and confirms first 50 home movers have signed up.

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Lomond estate agency group in talks to buy Chestertons, it is reported<br />

Media reports over the weekend say talks between two firms are at an early stage, but Chestertsons purchase would be major coup for group.

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