Collapsed transactions are the bane of many brokers lives, so any initiative to reduce these is likely to prove popular.
The buy-to-let sector was also active with news that more landlords are looking to sell properties while there are fewer products available for the non-portfolio market.
And the regulator had a busy week with its consultation into the compensation scheme and warnings to networks.
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