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Embrace the opportunities for your business

Scot Flight of Embrace Financial Services, explains how the introduction of a financial services proposition within an agent’s business could lead to more satisfied customers, more instructions and recommendations – and more income.

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OnTheMarket banned agent from meetings after criticism

Another senior agent has revealed how he claims OnTheMarket treats businesses who don't toe the corporate line.

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Exclusive: Askporter reveals plans to raise significant ‘Series A’ cash next year

Artificial intelligence-based chatbot platform says it has major plans for expansion in UK and overseas as its tech finishes six-month 'pioneers' programme with letting agents.

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‘Airbnb doesn’t care about illegal sub-letting’ claims leading agent

Base Property boss Kristjan Byfield says he's 'extremely disappointed' by response of Airbnb after he told the company about illegal subletting on its platform

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Influential thinktank calls for Stamp Duty to be reformed or abolished

The Centre for Policy Studies – set up by Margaret Thatcher – now says Stamp Duty is restricting mobility and aspiration for millions of people.

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But would it get planning permission? New tool for estate agents launches

A new fast, inexpensive service from London firm offers Planning Policy Reports tailored to each property.

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