NAEA Propertymark President Kirsty Finney resigns
The statement from Propertymark was rather blunt, with one agent pointing out that there was “no thanks for her hard work” or an explanation that her resignation was “due to family circumstance”.
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One in five buyers who agreed a purchase in July have still not completed
High demand is outstripping supply and this is pushing up asking prices.
Stamp duty holiday ‘has enticed a new generation of investor’
The stamp duty holiday has tempted some BTL landlords ‘back into buy-to-let’, according to Hamptons.
Industry reaction to the latest hike in asking prices
The average asking price in the UK now stands at an average of £318,580.
Around 70,000 agreed sales will miss stamp duty deadline – Zoopla
The clock is ticking for buyers and sellers who want to get moving.
Growing calls for government to scrap stamp duty altogether
The levy is “discouraging people from moving home”, says MP.
Goodlord staff poised for strike action that could disrupt services for agents
Goodlord provides services for a number of estate agents, including Winkworth, Best Estate Agents, Andrews and Featherstone Leigh.
New tax headache looming for estate agents
There will be no hiding place for any agency if HMRC comes knocking.
Estate agency is now accepting cryptocurrency as payment
Agent told EYE: “With Elon Musk recently investing a $1.5bn in Bitcoin and announcing that Tesla will be accepting Bitcoin as payment for its electric cars, we thought it was time to jump on board.