Maria Billington has started up an unusual food company after losing her job two months ago at a Plymouth estate agency.
Read MoreEstate agency sells apartment via property raffle on Rightmove
Inspire Sales & Lettings has taken the unusual step, offering 50,000 tickets at £5 each to win the property, which is listed a 'new instruction'.
Read MoreRunning total! Property industry raises nearly £70,000 for charity
Month-long event saw 200+ agents, suppliers, friends and family raise cash for the British Heart Foundation.
Read MoreSmall independent agents won out against corporates during 2020 sales boom
Research by TwentyCI shows big corporates lost share of sales and instructions to one-branch competitors last year.
Read More4% of estate agency branches have closed since July, claims BestAgent
Founder Charlie Lamdin says Brexit, political instability and also the long months of the first lockdown have taken their toll.
Read MoreEstate agency lands huge 3,000-property build-to-rent deal
KFH is look after the billion-pound portfolio on behalf of a joint venture between EQT Real Estate and Sigma Capital Group.
Read MoreHunters senior team to enjoy £9.5 million pay day after TPFG acquisition
Five members of its board, along with former Saracens chairman Nigel Wray, are to share the cash pay-out once purchase goes ahead.
Read MoreWhy are councils against new agency branches opening – even during Covid?
Council in Scotland refuses application for change from retail to office in town south of Glasgow saying 'too many agents already'.
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