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Lawyer on run is found guilty of £1m scam in his absence and given ten years in jail

And a second local authority faces court challenge this week

Fixflo founder says he will sit on sidelines until ‘rhetoric’ dies down

And there’s a chill in the air, according to Hometrack

New branches to offer the familiar 0% commission sweetener

Under 40-year-olds could first rent and then buy at 20% discount

Surely there’s more to selling a property than sticking it on Rightmove and Zoopla

Zoopla says relationship is over while well-known agent says it had no idea its logo was on site

But police didn’t want to know, says landlord on TV’s Rip Off Britain

Mansion tax proposals under more fire – and landlords weigh into Labour’s PRS proposals

Generation Rent says agents are standing in the way of longer tenancies – as Tories announce new rental deal

Estate agency marketing specialist looks to double in size within a few months

John D Wood also announces purchase of independent lettings agency

Countrywide is another faller on the stock market

Different types of e-signatures – and new regulation on the way

But broker does tip local newspapers to benefit from more property advertising

TPO adds more agents by the week, while Property Redress Scheme reports “tsunami of interest”

Surveys, valuations and managing agents attract most complaints

Agent’s website also remained live, vendors claim

True cost to earners and employers could run into many thousands extra