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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Belvoir reports £500,000 jump in financial services profits despite Covid
The group's three-year-old financial services arm Brook/MAB saw its profits jump by 26% last year.
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What next? Doorsteps to reveal update on financial status ‘very soon’
The online firm, which claims to be in the top 50 UK estate agencies by volume, says it will release an update on its latest development.
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Final act in the Countrywide takeover drama plays out
Connells has begun buying up the shares from key Countrywide investors including the 5.85% share held by Schroders.
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Man on a Mishon! Renowned SE England agent re-joins the firm he helped establish
Mark Welton helped established Mishon Mackay in 1992 but has now now returned to the renowned Brighton-based firm.
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Is Connells takeover of Countrywide a ‘done deal’ yet?
Shareholders representing 51% of its share capital have voted in favour of the Connells deal - but 75% are needed for a green light.
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BREAKING: Merger creates new national lettings giant
Lomond Capital and Linley & Sampson have come together to create a 22,000-property management behemoth.
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20-year-old Purplebricks LPE jumps ship to Stelios-backed EasyProperty
Chaim Aaron has just a year under his belt at Purplebricks but is now launching EasyProperty's first foray in Manchester.
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Leading independent Portico teases corporate rivals for ‘lack of profits’
Estate agency Portico says both its new Airbnb business and online lettings agency helped it limit the impact of fees ban and Covid.
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Revealed: How far Purplebricks has REALLY eaten up high street market share
Independent research into the hybrid agency breaks down its performance for 2020 including sales agreed, exchanged and listed.
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Countrywide latest: Connells’ big plan to turn behemoth around
Connells says there may be some head office and central admin job losses, but that these will be kept to a minimum
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