Agencies & People
News covering the businesses, activities, people and personalities in estate agency and letting agency and wider residential property industry.
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Welsh estate agency eyes English expansion after latest acquisition
The Blackbear agency, headed by Jamie Barnett, has six branches and has grown via both cold starts and acquisition in Wales since launching in 2024.
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Franchise agents double size of business in just two years
Rosie and Nik Davey of Martin & Co, have purchased a rival agency in Exeter, which is their first acquisition.
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Reality TV star Ryan Serhant claims AI ‘blew up his $50M deal’
The American real estate broker spoke out on his Instagram to explain how the transaction fell apart following months of work putting it together.
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Sarah Beeny’s TV series about buying at auction hits screens tonight
The first episode of the new Channel 4 series called I Bought it at Auction with Sarah Beeny airs this evening at 8pm.
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Growing Your Move franchise firm snaps up another lettings agency
David Vertannes of Edward Rose Property Group has bought agent and landlord Alwin Oliver's Flats in Southsea firm for an undisclosed sum.
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Winkworth snaps up 35-year-old independent estate agency
Peter Clarke set up his eponymous estate agency with his two sons in 1991 but the company, which is an LLP, has now been sold for an undisclosed sum.
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AGENT: New office ‘not supposed to look like a traditional branch’
Boss of Vita in NW London says latest office is designed to look like a café crossed with an interiors showroom.
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Leading independent estate agency celebrates 200th milestone
Boss David Adams of the South of England firm celebrates its extraordinary achievement, including its beginnings as a pig auctioneering firm.
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Fine & Country reveals new premium lettings business
The expansion into lettings enables the Nottingham Fine & Country office to deliver services across every stage of the property journey.
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Estate agency giant says Middle East war ‘yet to impact housing market’
Adam Castleton, CEO at the parent company of Reeds Rains and Your Move, says trading so far this year has been as expected.
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