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NEW CALL TO SCRAP STAMP DUTY |
A PROPERTY sector coalition is urging the Government to abolish the “anachronistic” Stamp Duty Land Tax, which it views as “a tax on aspiration”... |
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Winkworth shares' debut
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SHARES in the Winkworth agency made their debut on London’s Alternative Investment Market (AIM) last week at a modest 4p premium over the 80p issue price... |
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LSL top 550-office mark as they buy Halifax EA for £1 |
LSL Property Services is overtaking Connells to become the country’s second largest estate agency chain, following its bargain basement deal to buy Halifax Estate Agents... |
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Lettings: four complaints an hour! |
THE Property Ombudsman is dealing with an increasing number of calls — and he expects the figures to grow still more later this year... |
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Spicerhaart online launch set for New Year |
THE Spicerhaart group is moving ahead with its new online estate agency business which will launch in the first half of 2010, subject to market conditions.... |
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How the mighty have fallen! |
TWO recent items of news crossed my ken at almost the same time. Both were stories critical to our industry: both indicative of significant changes in the market... |
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