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Exclusive: Leading planning lawyer calls for Green Belt to be scrapped

David Cooper says planning restrictions at the heart of the Green Belt policy are one of the key reasons for the UK's housing crisis.

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HouseSimple national ‘free to sell’ roll-out to include portal listings and For Sale sign

Hybrid estate agency also appoints media firm Citypress to launch a digital blitz across the the UK for its national launch.

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Switching stamp duty to sellers has a secret sting, Mr Javid

Industry senior Trevor Abrahmsohn warns the new Chancellor that his mooted plan for stamp duty sounds like a great idea, but may freeze the market even more.

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Horror crash leaves hole in estate agency branch and three in hospital

A black cab driver lost control and crashed into an Edinburgh firm's branch at lunchtime yesterday after suffering a 'medical incident'.

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Row between lettings agency and tenant leads to high-profile eviction

Campaigning group claims Section 21 notice served by a landlord has the hallmarks of a revenge eviction that will leave the tenant homeless.

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The battle for attention online is evolving rapidly and you need to keep up to stay ahead. Nelly Berova looks at what’s coming next.

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Yopa raises another £16 million from Savills and Daily Mail<br />

The hybrid agency has also revealed that former Countrywide boss and Rightmove director Grenville Turner has joined the company as its chairman.

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