In order to help make the position regarding viewings and access to premises very clear, the Property Ombudsman (TPO) has recently made changes to its Lettings Code which became applicable on 1...
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It is predicted that political and economic uncertainty will lead to a further drop in London housing transactions as home-owners wait to list their properties for sale. Instead, many of these...
Read this articleTenant Letting Fees to be Banned
In his first Autumn statement, Chancellor Phillip Hammond announced a ban on letting agents fees in England that will begin “as soon as possible.” The Renters' Rights Bill - aimed at reducing the...
Read this articleKeeping the Main Thing the Main Thing
I recently ran across a quote from Stephen Covey. He said, “The main thing is to keep the main thing the main thing.” I feel as if it is getting harder every day to focus on our tasks with all the...
Read this articleNYC 2nd Avenue Subway: What It Means For the Market
The Upper East Side (UES), especially around the Yorkville neighborhood, has been a cornucopia of affordable apartments for thousands of New Yorkers throughout the years. Affordable apartments have...
Read this articleBrooklyn: Is It Actually Cheaper (or Better)?
There are Manhattanites, and there are Brooklynites. Manhattan dwellers hate going to Brooklyn during the weekends (some claim to never go), and Brooklynites are happy staying in their borough to...
Read this articleBeware: Fraudulent Listings and Your Online Rental Search
The US rental market has seen an unprecedented raise in demand over the past several years. Sadly, this trend has made online rental frauds, or “scams,” common in rental markets across the country....
Read this articleIntercultural Training: Where Are We Now?
International assignments are costly investments, and cultural support helps insure the return on that investment. Good cultural training addresses the single greatest reason for costly failed...
Read this articleHow I Fell Into Mobility: A Career in Communication
I don't think anyone can honestly say they knew the relocation industry existed before they accepted their first job supporting some function of the mobility process. I am quite certain I don't know...
Read this articleOnward & Upward: Gen Z - The Future is Coming
I saw a quote in a recent Forbes.com article that stated: "Up to 65% of the jobs Generation Z will perform don’t even exist yet and up to 45% of the activities people are paid to perform today could...
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