CONTENTS June 2010
48 Sitting on a
rock by the sea. Welcome to
international agency
6 NEWSbeat Primelocation launches the first iPad property ‘app’ and
you can win an iPad! And there’s other news too!
8 Election Dave and Nick got married! Full coverage of the serious news and the possible impact of the Coalition Government policies.
COVER FEATURE
12 PPS and PPS Awards review The best property show of the year! Lots of exhibitors, busloads
of visitors and buckets of champagne! Read the full review here.
16 Ombudsman Christopher Hamer is ‘astounded’ by fee entitlement cases. With commission claims the devil is, indeed, in the detail.
19 Software review This time we look up to The Cloud to see whether this new
technology, which holds your data in the ether, actually works.
28 Marketing and PR How impressive is your shopfront? Is it bold fresh and exciting? If not read Dani’s top tips to a succesful corporate image.
31 Photography masterclass Taking pics is only the start of the journey to photographic excellence.
John Durrant completes the brilliant Photography Masterclass.
36 Legal commissions Estate agent introduces buyer to property. They say they’d like to buy. Then place offer with another agent. Judge says ‘no case to answer’.
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39 Buying an agency Practitioner checks the detail, closes the deal on this series and
celebrates the purchase with a glass of chlled champagne. Cheers!
Illegal Evictions. Not a good idea
AUCTIONS
42 RAPID EIG and Allsop have published the latest RAPID Report, David
Sandeman writes on the decline in auction sales of newbuild flats.
44 Auction News We bring you more news on the auction market; there are reversion sales and some strange covenants, it’s all very interesting.
BUILDINGbusiness Software final
Andrea heads for the clouds
4 JUNE 2010 PROPERTYdrum 19
46 Mortgages Could you benefit from having a financial broker in your office?
Peter Brodnicki thinks that maybe you could.
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