Fake properties exposed | NW agency fails | modular homes initiative




Fake properties on the portals are ‘common place’, claims agent

An anonymous but well-established property business in West London has told The Negotiator that fake properties on portals within its area are no longer a joke.

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Major NW estate agency and auctions company goes into administration

Wright Marshall includes two auctioneering businesses, a sales and lettings agency and a professional services arm and has a history stretching back 172 years.

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Senior industry figure launches novel solution to the housing crisis

Peter Savage is to use his experience in property development, lettings and modular homes to offer local authorities a new and more affordable temporary housing solution.

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Phil Spencer says he wants to help end gazumping with Gazeal deal

TV presenter's MoveIQ property advice and services platform is to offer its customers Gazeal's reservation agreement service.

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<span style="font-weight: bold; font-family: Tahoma, Geneva; font-size: 15px;">Fancy a franchise?</span>


It’s a tough life for agents right now – iindependents and the big corporates are under pressure. So, asks Andrea Kirkby, is franchising the way to weather the storm?

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HouseSimple offers vendors a free ‘no catch’ service

Offer appears not to be a stunt but makes no mention of fees for viewings, which it normally charges extra for.

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