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The Guild has warned that the ‘advertisement must not be misleading for consumers’, and says any concerns should be referred to the local authority trading standards office.

Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich is in the process of selling his £150m London property, Parliament has heard. It is claimed that he is “terrified of being sanctioned”.

The London estate agency reports that revenues across all business segments last year were well ahead of the prior year and 2019.

The company says the first TV advertising campaign will start today.

Snippets of property industry news: Iain McKenzie, appointed to the board of Agents Giving, Spicerhaart announces key appointment; Martin Leggett joins Henry Adams

Estate agents being reminded to review all client identity information to ensure that the potential buyer is not from a country listed on the financial sanctions register.

Belvoir has launched its official podcast, and the first episode is available now.

Hortons is the latest estate agency to show their commitment to combating climate change by off-setting their environmental impacts. 

UK estate agents are increasingly demonstrating their commitment to anti-money laundering, with more newly AML-registered businesses than any other sector, analysis shows.

The agency is no longer trading and will soon be placed into creditor’s voluntary liquidation.

Connells accused of taking part in ‘conditional selling’, when buyers are told their offers will only be forwarded to a vendor if they use one of the agency’s services.

A well-established estate agency, founded in 1984, has rebranded and become part of the Winkworth franchise network.

The online estate agency took to Twitter over the weekend to post tweets hinting towards a new marketing campaign. All has now been revealed.

NTSELAT announced last week that agents are to be compelled to list more ‘material information’ about sales and lettings properties within their portal listings.

The home secretary says 100,000 Ukrainian refugees will be able to come to UK, but how do landlords and agents register available properties for those who need homes?

Changes brought about by the Covid-19 pandemic could lead to legislation in the PRS that is neither based on robust evidence nor supported by the sector, it is claimed.

According to internal Spectre data, personalised prospecting letters are three times more effective at generating instructions than those with a generic introduction.

The prime minister insists that that there is ‘no place for dirty money in the UK’, as the government brings forward the Economic Crime Bill in light of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.

OnTheMarket, well capitalised with net cash at 31 January 2022 of £8.4m and no borrowings, promises long-term profitable growth for the benefit of agent shareholders and other stakeholders.

Homeowners were left devasted after a fire ripped through their family home just minutes before it was due to be viewed by dozens of potential buyers at an estate agent’s open morning.