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Politics
Sales agreed returns to positive territory as the RICS records a market rebound
Property market has been enjoying rebound even before Stamp Duty announcement
Agency
New PR agency sets its sights on supporting property industry during bounceback
PR company will offer ‘no coverage, no fee’ option
Acquisitions
Five branch agency changes hands
Husband and wife founders sell twenty five year old estate agency business
Politics
Chancellor unveils Stamp Duty holiday
Buyers will not pay any tax on up to £500,000 of a purchase
Agency
Cartel director disqualification – judgement published and costs awarded
Judge highlights the seriousness of misconduct when estate agents are trusted by vendors
Agency
Research finds that how an estate agents speaks to you is influenced by your accent
University identifies unconscious bias in the way estate agents deal with their customers
Agency
Kids – you can’t tell them anything
Dad says high street is best for agency - son joins work from home franchise
Agency
Record numbers swamp estate agent websites – sentiment tracker
Whatever the business model – high street, hybrid or online – people are seeking help and advice online first
Politics
Revealed! The regions set to benefit from a Stamp Duty holiday
Agents await Chancellor's expected announcement of a Stamp Duty holiday today
Agency
London leads the way for estate agency job opportunities
The hardest spots to be searching for an estate agency role are Aberdeen, Plymouth and Belfast
Agency
Buying agents seeking £1.2bn of prime property
Data suggests buyer demand has surpassed pre-lockdown figures
Charity
Agents Giving – new Supporter Scheme
Do you bit by signing up as a supporter of the industry's charity
Finance
Government ‘thinking’ about changes to SDLT causes instant and significant negative effect on the market
Buyers and sellers want to slow down or pause their transactions until it is clear what is happening with Stamp Duty
Lettings
Newly-launched letting platform lets private landlords list on portals
Rightmove carrying out a full review of customer that gives private landlords ability to list on its portal
Agency
First appointments to haart’s Partnership scheme
Agency likens its growth plans to Roosevelt-style 'New Deal'
Lettings
Fear of Covid second wave is influencing London rentals
Lack of corporate relocations and international students contributes to rents dropping by an average of 10%.
Compliance
Goodlord commits to promoting racial diversity in its workforce
Lettings platform becomes first property company to back race fairness charter