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Mortgage price war gives a boost to first-time buyers and large deposit borrowers
Surveyors claim cheap rates and high LTVs are sustaining the market
Average transaction time stretches another 15 working days as it takes longer to complete
Sales taking 15 working days longer than a year ago to get from under offer to completion
Four in ten letting agents thought of giving up as fees ban threatened income and profits
Agents say biggest threat to livelihoods is now landlords deciding to leave the sector
No across-the-board price increases for our agents, pledges Zoopla boss
Zoopla will put up prices ‘only if we’re worth it’, says Zoopla CEO
Fall of over 100,000 transactions leads to drop in number of conveyancing firms
Smaller conveyancing firms suffer in housing market slowdown
Former UK Purplebricks boss Lee Wainwright takes new role at agency marketing business
Lee Wainwright goes to FocalAgent as new CEO
Lettings rogue operator is banned from industry for four years
Rogue banned from letting agency work for four years
Book early for next ARLA conference, agents are urged after sell-out this year
Earlybird tickets now on sale for next ARLA conference
Lowest number of new instructions for over ten years as ‘thousands’ of sellers postpone plans
Number of new sellers down by 15% on a year ago, says Rightmove
This is how much you were paying for portals – and now it could be double
Portal inflation means almost double your money for some agents over last five years
Almost ten agencies a week will go bust this year as problems pile up for high streets, claim
Number of insolvencies among estate agents is ‘part of high street malaise’ – claim
Flats being valued at £0 by valuers after official fire safety guidance
Leasehold owners of apartments shocked to be told they are worthless as they struggle to sell
World Kindness Day – and here’s how one agent marked it
It’s good to be kind and who needs terms and conditions to make the world a better place?
RICS reassures agents that anti-money laundering guidance is compliant
RICS clarifies that agents who follow its AML code will be compliant with UK laws
Television agent to head up new office to be opened by Gascoigne Halman
Connells brand Gascoigne Halman makes key appointment as it expands
OnTheMarket investors advised to keep an eye on company’s cash burn
Cash burn of £15m worries investment watchers
Online agents have yet to realise potential and we WILL take market share, says new emoov boss
Emoov going into administration ‘an individual failure’ – not a failure of online market
Head of remuneration steps down as Foxtons bosses look set to have bonuses trimmed
Foxtons acts on executive pay after shareholders’ objections to remuneration policy
Regional firm clinches its ninth acquisition in 18 months as it expands into new territory
Firm grows its rental portfolio to almost 9,000 homes with latest acquisition