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Former CEO of Purplebricks in US seeks £5.75m to grow his own hybrid agency

Eric Eckhardt is offering global investors the chance to back his relaunched Dwellowner platform, which he first established prior to joining Purplebricks.

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Fees ban loophole: letting agents charging ‘pet rent’ to recoup lost revenue

Investigation shows agents and landlords charging between £15 and £50 extra per month for pets, a charge which the Tenant Fees Ban appears to have missed out.

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It’s not a portal! BestAgent to launch prospecting ‘marketplace’ for agents and vendors

Charlie Wright's tech platform will provide easy, fast and direct contact between agents and their movers, with minimal data entry for all parties.

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Online letting agents Howsy raises £5 million to set up Midlands hub

Howsy – formerly NoAgent – says it wants to make renting a property as easy as booking a hotel room and is using the new cash to expand its team and footprint.

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Ultimate Estate Agents’ Guide: Property Portals


Read The Negotiator's 10-minute read guide to the world of Rightmove, Zoopla, OnTheMarket and their predecessors.

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Agents big and small are closing branches, claims Belvoir

Its upbeat half-year report reveals increased average branch revenue, although four of its own branches closed after being merged with neighbouring offices.

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