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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Neg Interview: the agent who helped spark the online auctions revolution
Richard O'Neill is a UK agent who took auctions to Ireland only to stay and develop the country's growing online sector and then export it back.
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Highly unusual ‘hybrid agency’ with a lot of bottle gets green light
Think Property in Norwich has successfully applied for a licence to sell posh gins and liqueurs within its office.
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Haart reveals how much it is paying home-working partner agents
Company has begun advertising for external candidates including basic salary, perks and potential OTE salary.
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Former Hamptons International sales chief joins rival Marsh & Parsons
Marc Goldberg spent nearly 29 years at Hamptons before leaving to become a consultant, then run Dexters and now be a regional director at M&P.
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Who does he mean? Leading agent takes aim at firms who have cut branches but kept ‘coverage’
Senior industry figure John Halman makes comments as he launches his company Gasocoigne Halman's 22nd branch.
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Knight Frank hires BidX1 and Allsopp executive to launch auctions business
Estate agency is taking on its arch rival Savills within the auctions sector after discovering the value of auctions during Covid.
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Martin & Co prepares push into sales after years spent relying on lettings
The estate agency, along with its four other traditional stablemates within the TPFG group, are to ramp up their presence in the sales market.
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Haart poaches Purplebricks regional director to its new Partnerships business
Tom Greenacre it to head up Haart's hybrid estate agency offering in the West of England and Wales.
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TPFG’s traditional agencies bounce back slower than hybrid stablemate
Ewemove sales agreed revival was stronger during July than the combined efforts of Martin & Co, CJ Hole, Ellis & Co, Parkers and Whitegates
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Estate agency staff deliver the ‘wild’ dying wishes of their former boss
Chris Stops had been working on a brand refresh for his Potteries estate agency when he lost a short battle with cancer.
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