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Female employee was sexually harassed by colleague who threatened to spread rumours, tribunal says

ARLA seeking urgent clarification as to what agents should be doing now on Right to Rent

Agent made ‘unauthorised deduction’ from employee’s wages, says tribunal

Get in touch if you want to sell, says LSL, after purchase of independent with all staff and management still in place

Swiss bank UBS moves to take major stake in Foxtons

Deposit replacement schemes tune their products ahead of introduction of tenant fees ban

Nationwide reports drop in average house prices

Sadness over redundancies as online business run by ex-Knight Frank agent gets set to ‘refocus’ away from sales

Paul Smith’s predictions for the next 12 months

Britain’s youngest millionaire and TV presenter caught in fake news scam

Sentencing includes £55,000 confiscation order under Proceeds of Crime

Purplebricks scores 4.7 out of a possible 5 on reviews site Feefo

The House Shop cancels its £500,000 campaign while 99home investors decide to hang on to their money after all

New ‘portal coming soon’ player invites interest from agents

The number of potential buyers has increased despite slump in sales

Rightmove to continue its shares buy-back strategy

Estate agents and portals – winners and losers in latest analysis of Google searches by brand

New regulations covering living conditions in rental properties due to be introduced in March

Three-year investigation triggered by victims protesting outside crooked agent’s office

Brexit, Stamp Duty and affordability may continue to deter buyers during 2019