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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RESULTS: Industry giant celebrates bumper year despite cooling market
In a pre-close trading update Belvoir said revenue from the property division was up 3%.
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EXCLUSIVE: Ambitious estate agency launches from converted garage
Seager & Shea is a new property business operating in Essex and East London, with plans to expand and open offices within a year.
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Sheldon Bosley Knight expands again with double acquisition
Five businesses bought this year so far including two most recently – Wigwam and Kavanagh Commercial.
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Rollings: ‘Foxtons to go on recruitment drive to boost revenue’
Recruitment drive to hire more negotiators is part of plan to put estate agency 'back on the front foot'.
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Profits and turnover rise at Foxtons as it waits for new CEO
Improved financial results will be a relief for its soon-to-arrive boss Guy Gittins, who previously lead competitor Chestertons.
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Spicerhaart quick to refute staff allegations of ‘pressure selling’
The multi-brand estate agency company says it is 'baffled' by claims that staff are 'forcing' insurance on customers.
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MBO at Paul Carr Estate Agents sees founder depart after 42 years
Paul Carr Estate Agents was established in 1980 and operates one of the largest independent property services businesses in the West Midlands.
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Linley & Simpson acquisition pushes Lomond’s lettings book to over 35,000
Estate agency has bought portfolio of some 630 properties from Preston Baker, which is to concentrate on sales and other disciplines.
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LRG ‘not ready’ to confirm details of latest estate agency acquisition
Leaders Romans Group (LRG) is believed to be close to finalising a deal to buy Isle of Wight independent estate agent Hose Rhodes Dickson.
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Purplebricks confirms publication of delayed full-year results
The tech-led agency is sticking to its previous indications of adjusted EBITDA of a loss of £8.8m for the year on revenues of £70m, following a 31% slump in instructions.
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