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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Whitty attacker denies charges despite estate agent mate admitting assault
Richard Chew, who was filmed accosting the government's Chief Medical Officer with Lewis Hughes, is to have his day in court next month.
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Fine & Country mulls move into ‘Metaverse’ property market
Company says joining the weird world of digital property could be a clever way to market their services to wealthy clients in the real world.
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It’s steamy! Savills launches railway ‘love affair’ TV ad on Boxing Day
The upmarket estate agency will be joined by Boomin as both companies debut their new advertising the day after Christmas.
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Foxtons’ CFO steps down and is replaced by FD Chris Hough
Richard Harris has resigned to join bingo and gambling giant The Rank Organisation in April.
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Deposit alternative signs up six independent letting agencies
Flatfair says latest firms crown a promising year for its service, which enables tenants to move into rented homes without paying a deposit upfront.
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Is this the best estate agency Xmas video so far this year?
Central London independent agency GLP reckons it is, even if they admit it is a 'little cheesy'.
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Lomond Group snaps up Scottish estate agency giant DJ Alexander
The deal, which follows reports of discussions with London agency Chestertons, takes the group to over 1,000 employees in the UK.
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Lomond Group in talks to buy Chestertons, it is reported
Media reports over the weekend say talks between two firms are at an early stage, but Chestertsons purchase would be major coup for group.
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Purplebricks staff angry over handling of Premier Property Lawyers mess – claim
Whistleblower says staff have told not to escalate client complaints about conveyancing problems caused by conveyancing partner's IT meltdown.
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Rightmove’s PR machine moved our local market, says agency
Hove agent Mishon Mackay's comments show portal's marketing power can now do more than just drive traffic to its website.
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