Other News
You plonker Rodney! Peckham outpacing Mayfair for London house price growth
London's lower value markets outgrowing prime areas
News
Agency
Online agent’s claims of saving £2,800 on high street fees are withdrawn
Advertising watchdog closes case after complaint against online agent's claims
Compliance
Don’t get caught out: Important update on Money Laundering registrations and renewals
Money Laundering: You may not have been sent a reminder – but you must still comply
Law
Ex-employee sues agency boss for unfair dismissal after ‘sex act’ claims
Employment tribunal hears claims about 'sex act' reward
Agency
New managing director announced at Hamptons International
New MD at Hamptons takes up the reins a year after previous managing director's appointment
Charity
Outspoken critic of Shelter says charity should change its name and stop hounding landlords
Fierce critic of Shelter tells organisation to stop treating landlords like 'scum'
Other News
Transactions in central London down by over a quarter compared with last year
But is the worst over in the priciest part of Britain?
Agency
Savills trading ahead of expectations – and ahead of where it was a year ago
General Election will have short-term adverse impact, says Savills
Finance
Lenders call for mortgage restrictions to be lifted as cash for house purchases hits record high
Trade body warns that buyers who can't access wealth risk being shut out of property market
Acquisitions
Uncertainty drags on as CMA opens merger probe into Zoopla’s purchase of Expert Agent
'It is a little unsettling but don't jump ship', Expert Agent boss tells customers
Agency
Wanted: Someone with experience of scraping Rightmove, says job advert
Rightmove emphasises that it will not tolerate scraping as job advert for scraper goes live
Agency
Ah misery! And yes – THAT video is available for generic use
Spoof TV advert can be made generic for agents
Lettings
Shelter not letting up on pressure to make sure ‘fees ban goes through’
Shelter steps up campaign as it asks renters to say how much they've spent on fees
Agency
Agents appointed to let and manage Mayor’s first ‘London Living Rent’ scheme
Firm says build-to-rent schemes offer agents great business opportunities
Other News
House prices stagnate, says Halifax – as Rightmove’s Shipside says no index is ‘complete article’
Rightmove's Miles Shipside says 'big gap' in house price indexes is purely down to the way they do the maths
Agency
Get out and view some houses: Kirstie tells viewers not to rely on property portals
People need to go and see homes for themselves and not rely on descriptions online
Politics
‘Three more housing ministers within next parliamentary term’ – prediction
Trade body questions if next Government will crack down even harder on private rented sector
Other News
Drop-off in orders for Sold and For Sale signs as property market faces ‘unseasonal decline’
Boards supplier suggests property market slowdown across UK
Agency
Sale Agreed, Under Offer, and Sold Subject to Contract – there’s no difference, says the Ombudsman
TPO says that agents can use any terms to suggest property is 'sold'
Agency
A Purplebricks sale every 30 minutes? Or is it every 16 minutes? The mystery continues
Whether it's every 16 minutes or every 30 minutes, Purplebricks' run rate looks impressive – but still no confirmation as to sales