Rightmove and Knight Frank are today both calling for a series of government incentives to kick-start the market after the Coronavirus lockdown ends – and a stamp duty holiday is the number one suggestion from both companies.
Agency using ‘Covid Clauses’ to keep transactions on course
An estate agency says it’s using so-called Covid Clauses in contracts to keep transactions on course.
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There is no doubt that the current crisis, is one of the greatest tests our economy has faced in decades. There are without doubt, many small to medium sized businesses that will suffer greatly, despite the drastic steps taken by the chancellor to lessen the blow. Personally, I feel that rents, rates & interest should have been suspended during this period, to minimise the damage of this terrible situation.
What is thought to be the first survey of sellers since the start of the Coronavirus outbreak suggests that they anticipate a five-month delay to their plans.
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Over the last two weeks we’ve seen the country come… Read More »Planning for post-lockdown – how to hit the ground running
One of the industry’s leading automated valuation services says it’s… Read More »Automated Valuation leads to agents staying strong, says supplier
A leading human resources expert predicts that agents who are… Read More »Poorly-treated agents will change firms after the virus – forecast
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