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 Midlands estate agency expands into new territory with acquisition
Sheldon Bosley Knight, which is led by WeAreTheMarket.com founder Mike Cleary, has bought two-branch firm Hawkins.
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BREAKING: Yopa appoints former Purplebricks boss as its new CEO
Verona Frankish has a background in mortgages, digital and hybrid agency and replaces exiting MD Freddie Cornes.
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Future industry giant hoovers up another regional lettings portfolio
Lomond has made the acquisition via its Midlands agency John Shepherd, which itself was bought by the group in 2020.
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TPFG reveals bumper 2021 and huge expansion of branch numbers and territories
The group's results for 2021 show a leap in the number of territories and branches it operates and year-on-year revenues up by 119% and 23% compared to 2019.
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Ale sell your house! Estate agency launches its own brand of IPA
Skelmersdale agent says his cans of beer will be given to home movers but also sold in pubs and retail outlets.
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UPDATED: Purplebricks reveals instructions drop and costs of deposits debacle
Interim results for six months to 31st October 2021 will make for grim reading for its shareholders and investors.
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Estate agent signboard defaced by Welsh language campaigners
North Wales eXp agent Gavin Morgan apologises for his 'English only' For Sale sign, saying his supplier put up the wrong board.
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Humberts opens ninth branch on site of defunct Winkworth office
Rejuvenated rural estate agency brand has opened an office in the highly competitive village of Forest Row in East Sussex.
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Hybrid agency snaps up sales arm of high street competitor
Hortons has acquired the business of former rival Fothergill Wyatt, which will now pass on leads from its lettings business.
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LATEST: Revenues jump at Your Move parent LSL as it bets on financial services
The group enjoyed a good year as cost cutting, a housing boom and the stamp duty holiday helped drive up turnover, profits and margin at the 12-agency giant.
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