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Snippets of industry news: Savills strengthens East London team; Eddisons sustainability hires Author: Gemma Discover more from Sovereign Prime Property Subscribe to get the latest posts sent to your email. Type your email… Subscribe

Industry backs simpler savings product but warns affordability remains the biggest hurdle Author: Gemma Discover more from Sovereign Prime Property Subscribe to get the latest posts sent to your email. Type your email… Subscribe

An estate agent has made an unbelievable admission live on radio that he faked a doctor’s letter to trick his employer into giving him an automatic company car. The individual who was only named as ‘Sam’ from Edgeware in London appeared on a legal advice phone-in show on LBC. Show host Daniel Barnett (main image),…

A Manchester landlord has fought off an unusual claim by a prospective tenant who took her to court over an un-returned holding deposit. Tenant Ameka Udeh had claimed to a First Tier residential property tribunal that landlord Rachell Kwan should return her one-week £311.54 holding deposit for the flat in the city’s fashionable Potato Wharf…

For many in our industry, speaking on camera can feel unnatural — but for estate agents, ignoring video marketing risks falling behind the competition Author: Gemma Discover more from Sovereign Prime Property Subscribe to get the latest posts sent to your email. Type your email… Subscribe

Downsizers are abandoning their plans to move after finding they can’t locate a suitable new home. More than a third of potential sellers in the 55+ age group say they want a bungalow, but are unable to find one, according to the HomeOwners Alliance. Just 1% Only 1% of new homes are bungalows as developers…