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Tuesday, February 12, 2019

Regulatory models: contributions sought The Government has committed to regulating estate agents to ensure that all tenants, leaseholders and freeholders on private and mixed-use estates are confident that the estate agent they are dealing...

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An interview with Benjamin Stevens Estate Agents

Friday, February 1, 2019

We spoke with Steven Wayne, Managing Director at Benjamin Stevens Estate Agents about his top tips for success in the industry, the future of the property market and his idea of a perfect home. Tell us about yourself I launched Benjamin...

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The Guild Awards 2019: Winners Announced

Wednesday, January 23, 2019

The Guild Annual Conference 2019 was an outstanding success with record numbers of Members in attendance. Almost 450 Members from across the UK attended the conference, which was held at the QEII Centre in Westminster, London on Thursday 17th...

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40 offices shortlisted for The Guild Awards

Wednesday, December 12, 2018

The Guild has announced its shortlist for the annual Guild of Property Professionals Awards to be held on the 17th January 2019 at QE11 Centre in London.   The 40 offices that have been shortlisted are those that have excelled in...

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An interview with Holroyd Miller

Monday, December 10, 2018

We spoke with Simon Miller, Partner at Holroyd Miller about his 30-year career in the industry, his top tips for success and the future of the property market in Wakefield, Yorkshire. Tell us about yourself My career in estate agency...

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Over 180,500 first-time buyers benefit from stamp duty tax relief

Friday, November 23, 2018

Yesterday marked a year that first-time buyers have benefited from the stamp duty tax relief. The money-saving tax relief, which is known as First Time Buyer Relief (FTBR), was introduced on 22 November 2017.  The Treasury announced that...

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How stamp duty changes will impact the market?

Thursday, November 22, 2018

In his third Budget as chancellor, Phillip Hammond announced that he will extend the cancellation of stamp duty for first-time homebuyers on properties up to £300,000 to first-time buyers of shared ownership properties valued up to...

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Government sets eyes on AML violations in the property industry

Thursday, November 1, 2018

Security and economic crime minister Ben Wallace has revealed that the Home Office will start targeting the property industry harder to bolster its crusade against money laundering. He pointed out that the reason for this is that too few estate...

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