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The move has been described as a ‘logical and natural move’ for the London-based firm.

Sprift is offering all agents who sign up for a Lettings Intelligence demo a free trial until the end of the year.

The housing industry has often led the UK economy out of recessions, and it looks like it could do so again

Rob back at Regal; Dorset coast branch; Callwell grows

It is now up to MHCLG to decide whether to introduce new legislation.

Government urged not to ‘over-regulate the legitimate earning power of estate agents’

Prime Minister fears that many people who do not yet own property will not be able to do so without more low-deposit mortgages

Job Retention Bonus to support millions of employers, including estate agency owners, who have kept on furloughed workers

An estimated 2,000 high-risk residential buildings still have combustible cladding on them post-Grenfell

Respected businessman and former councillor John Metcalf set up Metcalf’s Estate Agents & Auctioneers in 1963

10 of 12 regions show increase in rental values year-on-year

Eight branch operation purchased by pair of long term employees

Bidder numbers have been strong and some keenly priced lots have seen fierce competition.

F&C elect reps to its Advisory Council; New property manager at Principle

Another regional agency group has returned to Zoopla

An unscrupulous landlord who unlawfully rented out cramped and overcrowded bedsits has been warned he will go to jail if he tries to rent out other properties.

“It’s fair to say that many agents more than earn the fee they charge”

Insufficient records made it impossible to verify transactions worth millions

Keep a clear audit trail in order to back up agreements

Even businesses which made healthy profits in 2019 may now be struggling with cash flow