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Architect of agent’s astonishing turnaround quits for personal reasons

Renewal fees could come under the spotlight again

New property website will make listings free – but charge for leads

‘Bubble’ talk deflated as both prices and sales volumes falter

Local council admits it does not even know who made the request

But is ban in Scotland really working as well as the lobbying group claims?

Gloves are off as Generation Rent accuses schemes over Daniel Burton loophole

More proof that mortgage ‘inquisitions’ are slowing the market

Landlords would also have to repay rent if ministers decide on new Section 21

More new homes needed, say builders – yet many properties lie empty

Graduates from years ago could be turned down for loans under MMR rules

Rightmove is ‘charging through the nose’ and shares could crash – warning

Rip-off firms are ruining it for the rest of us, says online agent

Court hears agent was robbing Peter to pay Paul to keep business afloat

It makes you money – but it also takes your money

Most of his trainees earn over £330k a year, it is claimed

Firm celebrates event with its own bike ride for children’s hospice

And Hometrack says first signs of a slowdown are seen elsewhere

Redress schemes are all very well – but won’t stop damage in the first place

Almost all purchasers are first-time buyers – but effect is muted, say lenders