INTERNATIONAL
46 Florida – ripe for the picking? Andrea Kirkby revisits the Disney kingdom and finds a housing market
offering some Mickey Mouse prices. RESIDENTIALlettings
52 Lettings news Insurances, safety, deposits and rents, opportunities and risks; there’s
always change and development in the lettings market.
57 Ethics and regulation in property management The management of blocks and estates is different, believes Rob Plumb, and he’s sorry to say that he thinks it needs more regulation.
61 Dear Sheila A letting agent questions ARLA’s touting guidleines.
AUCTIONS
62 How the gavel fell in Q1 2011 David Sandeman, concise, erudite, accurate, he is the man with
all the facts and analysis as they pertain to the auction world. JOBS & CAREERS
65 Who grows there? Mergers and acquisitions help firms survive and thrive, here’s
the latest round, along with some promising expansions.
66 Who goes where? Appointments, retirements, promotions.
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