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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PROFILE: the estate agent featured in last night’s TV show Manctopia
The BBC documentary looks at both sides of the property boom taking place in central Manchester including agents, developers and local residents.
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Would you do it? Estate agent regrets letting the TV cameras into his offices
Boss of company which has become most famous estate agency in the world after appearing in a Netflix reality TV show says he's not happy with its focuson personal rather than business matters.
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Businessman says his new estate agency model is a first for the housing market
Leeds-based agent Lee Farrell says the idea for his new business Eazy Agent came to him during lockdown.
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Purplebricks gifts senior duo share options worth at least £3.4 million
Firms' CEO and CFO will now hopefully be motivated to turn the company's fortunes around post-COVID.
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Our physical viewings are still 50% down despite lock-down easing
Five-branch Michael Jones says many of its buyers still want to see homes virtually and some even make offers without setting foot in properties.v
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Jackson-Stops expands for first time in 15 months with two new operations
Former London chief is opening a branch in Woking, while a new Land & New Homes operation is being opened in Ipswich by a former Savills employee.
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Estate agency’s big post-lockdown ‘thank you’ to its staff
Seven-branch Johns & Co has significantly enhanced its staff benefits packaged to cheer them up after the stresses and strains of lockdown.
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Parkmans branches out
Parkmans Estate and Lettings Agents are opening two new offices in Risca and Newbridge.
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Leading regional agent launches ‘new model’ sales firm
Rezee charges buyers a 1.5% fee and vendors 0% and says its model is the future of the industry.
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We’re back! Liverpool estate agency re-launches lettings after £3.5m Purplebricks deal
After selling its lettings operation to the hybrid agency in 2017, The Venmore Group is now free to re-establish its property management division.
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