Common anti-money laundering concerns: what do estate agents need to know?
Agents across the country continue to fall foul of their legal obligations, resulting in fines and regulatory reprimands from HMRC
NEWS ARCHIVES
New office for estate agency eyeing growth with self-employed recruitment model
The office layout comprises 20 workstations, reflecting the company’s expansion plan to recruit self-employed sales agents
Britain’s most expensive seaside towns and cheaper ‘hidden gems’ revealed
South west locations continue to dominate the list of the priciest coastal areas
Comings & Goings
Snippets of industry news: New lettings manager joins Dacres; Craig Fuller Property expands; Graham Chivers names new CEO
Government urged to implement new rules on a property-by-property basis
Propertymark says the government’s targets must be realistic and achievable
New report fails to reassure landlords
The National Residential Landlords Association has shared its view
BTL mortgage brokers recommending fixed-rate deals to landlords
Brokers are shifting advise owing to changing market conditions
New campaign seeks to speed up homebuying process by reforming AML regime
Property lawyers slam AML regulations
London council to introduce selective licensing for all privately rented properties
Local authority says this decisive move is aimed at tackling poor housing conditions and reducing anti-social behaviour by targeting rogue landlords
Barratt Supreme Court ruling provides ‘easier route for builders to reclaim losses’
The judgment will likely trigger a wave of fresh claims from developers who have footed the bill for safety remediation since Grenfell