Compliance Complaints about property raffles to be referred to estate agents’ regulator from now on 28 Feb 2020 · Rosalind Renshaw · 557
Agency Wife of call centre leader who stole half a million from Yopa goes on trial 27 Feb 2020 · Rosalind Renshaw · 4,353
Law Latest on future of referral fees including possible ban – announcement expected shortly 27 Feb 2020 · David Beaumont · 13 · 3,729
Law Abolishing Section 21 ‘will create sitting tenancies and rent controls’ – warning 26 Feb 2020 · Rosalind Renshaw · 15 · 3,132
Law Jailed letting agent ordered to repay victims less than a quarter of money that she stole 26 Feb 2020 · Rosalind Renshaw · 3 · 1,847
Compliance Competition watchdog launches new ‘compete not cheat’ campaign citing estate agents’ cartel 26 Feb 2020 · Rosalind Renshaw · 3 · 684
Law Vindictive ex-boyfriend who sent men to estate agent’s office is jailed 25 Feb 2020 · Rosalind Renshaw · 1 · 2,729
Agency Police force admits it did not have time or resources to investigate fraud agent 24 Feb 2020 · Rosalind Renshaw · 6 · 2,059
Law Former lettings agent spared jail over theft after ‘inexcusable’ three year delay to bring case to court 24 Feb 2020 · Rosalind Renshaw · 1 · 2,614
Compliance See you in court, property firm that refuses to pay tells Ombudsman 21 Feb 2020 · Rosalind Renshaw · 5 · 5,989
Law Conveyancing market ‘nose-dived’ in final quarter of last year as transactions dwindled 21 Feb 2020 · Rosalind Renshaw · 775
Agency Agent fined over two-bedroom flat where 32 people took it in turns to sleep 21 Feb 2020 · Rosalind Renshaw · 5 · 2,550
Compliance Short-term lets using multiple listings and different pictures to avoid detection of illegality, claim 21 Feb 2020 · Rosalind Renshaw · 1 · 936
Agency America’s Department of Justice investigates ‘jaw-dropping’ estate agents’ fees and ‘obsolete practices’ 19 Feb 2020 · Rosalind Renshaw · 1,529
Law When other agents nick your property photographs – what do you do? 17 Feb 2020 · Rosalind Renshaw · 17 · 7,088
Agency Agent claims he heard ‘nothing for three years’ from OnTheMarket until court action notice 14 Feb 2020 · Rosalind Renshaw · 14 · 2,283
Agency Regulator emphasises that law is already in place to prosecute agents over referral fees 13 Feb 2020 · Rosalind Renshaw · 1,199
Law Agents fined £106,000 after two-bed rental home becomes four-bed HMO 12 Feb 2020 · Rosalind Renshaw · 2 · 2,241
Compliance Revised property information form gives new guidance on Japanese knotweed 12 Feb 2020 · Marc Shoffman · 3 · 2,384