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Rightmove tells sellers not to miss the festive season site traffic. But guess which was its busiest day? January 26

Russell Quirk says ‘no evidence’ that traditional agents achieve a better price

Portal says it delivered nearly 5,000 appraisal leads last month

Mortgage Advice Bureau celebrates as first shares are traded on AIM

And having an encyclopaedic knowledge of the local market helps, too!

We’d all like things to be cheaper, says agent as protesters demand rent controls

Eye offers a selection sent in by readers

But fraudster who could barely read or write never passed his exams, despite claims in court

Agent says it is misleading to say online agents are ‘in’ a town when they have no premises there

Shock at NALS conference as civil servant spells out agents’ duties under Consumer Rights Bill

And surprise as so few seem to have heard of Agents’ Mutual

Profits likely to be ‘marginally’ below expectations after autumn slowdown

But LSL says record sales figures due to lengthy pipeline business finally coming good

Most new homes built since recession, says CLG

Online form that will start process designed to iron out mistakes and delays

Tax man launches anti-money laundering consultation on what agents pay

Advertising Standards Authority rules against agency after complaint challenging whether site was ‘fair and impartial’

Firm believes it is first inventory provider to volunteer to join an ombudsman scheme

Right to Rent checking starts on December 1 ahead of national roll-out