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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Rumble with the Agents returns to London in 2026
Funds raised from the industry boxing night will support end-of-life care delivered by North London Hospice.
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Lomond brings two agencies together under one brand
Dale Eddison will now trade under the Hardisty name in its core areas of North Yorkshire.
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Revenue up by 25% at The Property Franchise Group
CEO Gareth Samples reports significant organic growth in 2025, with profitability expected to be ahead of market expectations.
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Underlying Operating Profit up 15%, as LSL hits record margins
Disciplined cost control, strategic progress and accelerated revenue and profit in the second half of the year drive “positive progress,” says Chief Executive Adam Castleton.
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Spicerhaart ‘forges’ new employment model for estate agents
Forge gives agents self-employed-style autonomy but with a salary, benefits and full backing from the national group.
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LSL strengthens conveyancing offering with acquisition
Paul Hardy from the parent company of Reeds Rains and Your Move says the purchase of the National Search Service is a "bolt-on" to its existing conveyancing division Homefast.
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Foxtons suffers shares fall despite major move outside heartlands
The London-based agency's shares fell last week as it announced an acquisition outside the South East for the first time.
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Keir Waddell heads up new Knight Frank investment desk
This new venture is designed to enhance how Knight Frank supports private investors, portfolio landlords and small residential developers.
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Foxtons snaps up Birmingham lettings agent in first move outside South East
It's a significant development for the London-based agency, says CEO Guy Gittins, signalling the agency's intention to expand nationally.
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Jon Cooke steps down as Non-Executive Director at GPEA
Industry heavyweight helped steer Fine & Country and The Guild through their 2024 sale to The Property Franchise Group.
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