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Woodbourne Property Developer Dulay celebrates National Entrepreneur Awards Success

2nd October 2017 0

Birmingham based Property Developer Woodbourne has seen their CEO, Tani Dulay, shortlisted for two categories in this year’s NatWest Great British Entrepreneur Awards’; Young Entrepreneur of The Read More

Cartus Relocation Agency Network Wins Three Industry Awards

2nd October 2017 0

Relocation Agent Network, a UK affiliation of Cartus, was honoured to receive three prestigious awards at a recent industry awards dinner in London. Relocation Agent Network Read More

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Third of sellers won't budge on asking price despite buyer requests
on 18th September 2020 at 7:00 am
Almost a third of property sellers (29%) say they won't accept a lower offer for their property, according to new research. Online estate agency Strike reports that since the start of lockdown, 45% of sellers have received requests from buyers to reduce their asking price. During this period, only 19% of vendors... […]
Anti-Money Laundering: FCA criticised over lack of enforcement
on 18th September 2020 at 7:00 am
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has been criticised for its lack of enforcement of anti-money laundering (AML) legislation so far in 2020. A Freedom of Information request has revealed that no criminal prosecutions have been made under AML legislation this year. The same request also found that 14 of the FCA's investigations... […]
Star agent capitalises on post-lockdown relocations with new business
on 18th September 2020 at 7:00 am
A highly-experienced former Savills agent has launched his own buying agency focusing on the prime country market in Surrey. The new company, Richard Winter - Surrey Property Search, is looking to capitalise on the rising demand of people looking to escape London for neighbouring counties post-lockdown. The new business will offer consultancy... […]
Office to residential conversion: new development is 'vote of confidence'
on 18th September 2020 at 7:00 am
The green light for a vacant office building in the capital to be redeveloped into residential housing has been given after it was acquired by a large developer. The deal is thought to be one of the largest residential transactions to take place since the start of lockdown and will see... […]
Agents Do Charity - during an Indian summer...
on 18th September 2020 at 7:00 am
Hello and welcome to the start of the weekend and that means it's time for Agents Do Charity. Each week, we publicise the great work agents and suppliers have been doing to raise funds for charitable causes. As we all continue to deal with the impact of the pandemic, there has been... […]
No cuts: properties twice as likely to sell if asking price doesn't change
on 17th September 2020 at 7:00 am
Property sellers are twice as likely to find a buyer for their property if the original asking price does not change, according to Rightmove. Analysis of over 300,000 listings between May 13 and July 31 shows that by September 10, 63% of those which did not have their asking price reduced were... […]