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How to make your point – and no monkey business

Your best person has found a job with another agency – should you really persuade them to stay?

Purplebricks apologises to customers over issues caused during transition

Monthly collapse in house prices the largest since 2010 as market bumps along the bottom

They say that breaking up is hard to do – property buying agent launches divorce service

New CEO at LSL flagship agency is promoted from within the ranks

Agency says it will pull claim that it has been going since 1932

Estate agency critic suggests a template for complaints

LSL anticipating that many owners of small letting agencies will want to quit as fees ban and other legislation looms

Think tank would also offer Capital Gains Tax amnesty for owners of additional homes selling to first-time buyers

Shift in type of property going to auction, says estate agency auction partner

Government is playing into hands of trade bodies ‘with vested interests’ – and consumers will pay the price

But will this be a race worth winning – or will it simply be a race to the bottom?

Shareholders in protest vote say chairman and senior director ‘too busy’ for Rightmove

Newspaper advises its readers what to do if their estate agent shuts up shop

FCA calls for more clarity over mortgages so that home buyers can compare deals and shop around

National Association of Realtors takes stake in lead generation firm

Who wants to be a millionaire home owner?

Landlords worry whether there is still life in buy-to-let

Newly agreed rents continue to increase, says referencing firm