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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Leading ‘discreet’ prime agency player bags top job at Strutt & Parker
Strutt & Parker has appointed Matthew Millett as its Private Clients operation boss who until now ran his own agency for the uber-wealthy.
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Industry player Lomond buys leading independent estate agency
Julian Wadden & Co has been acquired via Lomond Group's local brand Thornley Groves for an undisclosed sum.
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Give us a ring! Shamplina seeks estate agents who can pack a punch
Evictions expert, TV star and pugilist wants property industry people to join him and fight for charity later this year.
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Kent agency launches first three franchised branches and sets eyes on UK
Anthony Martin now has ten branches but plans to go into the Home Counties and beyond steered by former Chestertons senior Derrick Maguire.
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Purplebricks’ new CEO delayed as AIM ‘appropriateness’ checks drag on
The estate agency says the appointment of Helena Marston is conditional upon the AIM-required due diligence checks being completed successfully.
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Foxtons COO Patrick Franco quits to take up investment role
Franco's COO responsibilities will be taken up by CEO Nic Budden including championing the agency's strong approach to diversity and LGBTQ+ rights.
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Online estate agency changes website claims following complaint
99Home had said homes it took on to sell would remain 'for sale' on its website until they sold, but the ASA says this turned out not to be true.
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Agency sells its own office for £4.35 million before moving out
Henshall & Partners has moved to larger premises after its old office is knocked down and turned into an upmarket commercial development.
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Industry duo sing at Ideal Home Exhibition to raise money for Ukraine
Peter Everett of Yopa and conveyancer Joanne Robinson took to their stage at the show, and are hoping agents will help them raise more funds.
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Strike boss counters critics with Zoopla data showing it now has 2% market share
Sam Mitchell says 'free' model is working and latest Zoopla listings data shows it has nearly doubled its market share over past six months.
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