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![Lettings agency chain in three year PropTech tenancy management deal](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/PropTech/PropTech2-400x310.png)
The 85 branches of Spicerhaart have signed a three-year partnership with The Lettings Hub to use its tenancy management platform. Spicerhaart also...
06 June 2024
From: Breaking News
![Top agent backs industry regulation in 2024 - the more the better](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Property%20Market/AgentsWorking-400x310.png)
The boss of a prominent UK lettings and property management agency says new regulations planned for the industry are to be...
27 December 2023
From: Breaking News
![Agency chain to pilot long-distance remote lettings management](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Property%20Market/Franchise-400x310.png)
Spicerhaart is setting up a remote centralised lettings management service which it says will operate “from Cardiff to Colchester, and Birmingham...
03 October 2023
From: Breaking News
![Spicerhaart to buy lettings businesses as veteran chief steps back](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Property%20Market/PropertyNews-400x310.png)
Spicerhaart’s veteran chief executive Paul Smith is stepping back to concentrate on company growth - including the acquisition of more lettings...
24 August 2023
From: Breaking News
![Spicerhaart announces key lettings appointments](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Property%20Market/AgentsWorking-400x310.png)
Spicerhaart Lettings has expanded expands its property management division with two key appointments. Natalie Giles has been appointed as the new Property...
28 June 2023
From: Breaking News
![Former Purplebricks lettings supremo joins rival agency](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Property%20Market/Recruitment-400x310.png)
Spicerhaart has recruited the former head of lettings operations at Purplebricks to a regional role. Emma Fagan will be the new property...
22 March 2023
From: Breaking News
![Lettings chain signs up to support former armed services personnel](/upload/images/Housing%20Market%20%26%20Property%20Images/PropertyChain-1-400x310.jpg)
A lettings agency group has made two moves to signal its commitment to being a forces-friendly employer. Spicerhaart has signed the Armed...
20 September 2022
From: Breaking News
![Another Purplebricks director quits to return to traditional agency](/upload/images/Back-link-images/how-to-get-a-bridging-loan.png)
A Purplebricks divisional lettings director has quit the troubled online agency and is returning to Spicerhaart, where she worked until a...
26 July 2022
From: Breaking News
![Growing agency names key new lettings directors](/upload/images/Rental%20Market/RentalMarketImage-1-400x310.jpg)
Spicerhaart has announced two new lettings directors to support its £30m expansion programme. Liam Davorn, 57, has 30 years in the profession...
08 December 2021
From: Breaking News
![600 hopefuls turn up for agency recruitment days](/upload/images/new-story-stock-images/Staff-Recruitment-Image-400x310.jpg)
Spicerhaart says some 600 hopefuls turned up for a series of recruitment days in three parts of the country. Around a third...
01 December 2021
From: Breaking News
![Agents to extend Deposit Alternative scheme to existing tenants](/upload/images/Rental%20Market/BuytoLet3-400x310.jpg)
Some agents allied with deposit alternative service flatfair - and who previously offered the service to new tenants - are now going...
28 October 2021
From: Breaking News
![Haart’s first home-based agent returns after selling cars](/upload/images/Property%20People/marc%20wesr%20400%20x%20310.png)
A former agent who was most recently a car salesman has been named as Spicerhaart’s first home-based lettings partner. Marc West will...
18 October 2021
From: Breaking News
![Huge £30m investment in home-based letting agents](/upload/images/Housing%20Market%20%26%20Property%20Images/AdobeStock_265319498.jpeg)
Spicerhaart has unveiled a £30m investment programme for its lettings business. The business proposes to more than double the number of properties...
06 October 2021
From: Breaking News
![Spicerhaart ‘values internal development’ as it promotes from within](/upload/images/Housing%20Market%20%26%20Property%20Images/AdobeStock_265319498.jpeg)
One of the leading estate agency groups in the UK has said it places high value on internal development following the...
22 September 2021
From: Breaking News
![Green With Envy? Agency switches to hybrids and electrics](/upload/images/Energy%20and%20Green%20Homes/ElectricCar-400x310.jpg)
Senior managers in the lettings and sales side of independent chain Spicerhaart are reducing their carbon footprint by taking up the...
20 August 2021
From: Breaking News
![National agency launches work-from-home lettings service](/img/default/lat.png)
Spicerhaart is restructuring its lettings activities to include more working-from-home, mirroring what it’s done to its sales side in the past...
08 June 2021
From: Breaking News
![New lettings and management platform for self-employed agents](/img/default/lat.png)
Keller Williams UK - one of the growing number of agencies to operate with self-employed agents working from a central hub...
17 May 2021
From: Breaking News
![Agents demand radical overhaul of eco-targets for rental sector](/img/default/lat.png)
Agents and other industry players have penned an open letter to government demanding a radical overhaul of targets for energy efficiency in the...
07 April 2021
From: Breaking News
![‘Frontline agent’ takes senior role at ARLA Propertymark](/img/default/lat.png)
A business owner who calls himself a “frontline agent” is the new Vice President of ARLA Propertymark. David Votta, owner of Votta...
09 October 2020
From: Breaking News
![“Give landlords 80% guaranteed rent” demands controversial agency](/img/default/lat.png)
Part of the controversial Spicerhaart empire want the government to guarantee that some landlords receive 80 per cent of their usual...
31 March 2020
From: Breaking News
![Lettings supplier says it’s key to electrical safety compliance](/img/default/lat.png)
Lettings PropTech platform teclet says its product is key for agents seeking to comply with new electrical safety regulations in a...
27 January 2020
From: Breaking News
![Huge £9m boost for flatfair as deposit alternative race hots up](/img/default/lat.png)
One of the key players in the ultra-competitive deposit alternative sector has announced a massive and new $11m investment. Flatfair says that...
16 August 2019
From: Breaking News
![Deposit alternative service shortlisted for prestigious RESI award](/img/default/lat.png)
Flatfair, which describes itself as the UK’s fastest-growing tenancy deposit alternative, has been shortlisted in the Best Newcomer category of the...
08 April 2019
From: Breaking News
![Agency's £20m windfall for tenants who opt for deposit-alternative scheme](/img/default/lat.png)
Lettings agency Haart says it will return up to £20m in deposits to existing tenants if they sign up to a...
15 January 2019
From: Breaking News
![Some agents 'talking down the lettings culture' says Spicerhaart](/img/default/lat.png)
Spicerhaart says that with the lettings agency industry under attack there is a danger of some within the sector focussing too...
16 May 2018
From: Breaking News
![Spicerhaart's 100-branch network signs up to no-deposit platform](/img/default/lat.png)
Spicerhaart has signed up with a deposit-free renting platform to offer landlords and tenants the option of working with a no-deposit system...
27 March 2018
From: Breaking News
![Claims that evictions happen 'for no reason' are misleading, says agent](/img/default/lat.png)
A head of a major agency says it is misleading to suggest that tenants are evicted ‘for no reason’. Mark Pilling, the...
23 February 2018
From: Breaking News
![Concern that Client Money Protection pledge may be forgotten](/img/default/lat.png)
Kitemark-style scheme SAFEagent is calling on the government to ensure plans to make Client Money Protection schemes mandatory are not ignored...
26 October 2017
From: Breaking News
![Council back on warpath fining agency for unauthorised boards](/img/default/lat.png)
Letting agency Saxons has been fined more than £3,000 after pleading guilty to the offence of displaying an unauthorised To Let...
03 October 2017
From: Breaking News
![Letting agency fined after student property breached HMO rules](/img/default/lat.png)
Letting agency Spicerhaart has been fined £2,670 after pleading guilty to operating an unlicensed house in multiple occupation. A prosecution was brought...
26 September 2017
From: Breaking News
![Fees ban - Corporate agents and ARLA make last-ditch plea](/img/default/lat.png)
A string of corporate letting agencies plus ARLA Propertymark have again called on the government to reconsider its proposed ban on agents’...
02 June 2017
From: Breaking News
![NALS-led forum asked to consider how fees ban could operate](/img/default/lat.png)
The Fair Fees Forum, a platform for letting agencies and trade bodies set up by the National Approved Lettings Scheme, has...
18 January 2017
From: Breaking News
![Inventory clerks join clamour for caps on agents' fees on tenants](/img/default/lat.png)
Letting agencies and landlords must club together to campaign for a cap on agents' fees charged to tenants, rather than an...
15 December 2016
From: Breaking News
![Ban could mean tenants pay three times current fees, claims agency](/img/default/lat.png)
Agency chain Spicerhaart is warning that tenants could pay up to three times as much as they currently do, if tenant...
07 December 2016
From: Breaking News
![NALS 'fair fees' agents committed to making fee ban work](/img/default/lat.png)
The NALS ‘Fair Fees Forum’ - set up before last week’s announcement on the banning of letting agency fees levied on tenants...
29 November 2016
From: Breaking News
![NALS forum sets up group to consider what are 'reasonable' agency fees](/img/default/lat.png)
The NALS Fair Fee forum - an initiative launched last month - has now set up a working group to consider,...
16 November 2016
From: Breaking News
![Countrywide and Spicerhaart choose same national legal advisers](/img/default/lat.png)
Two of the industry’s biggest estate agency groups have selected the same firm to provide their legal services. Hillyer McKeown has been...