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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Estate agent jailed for 28 years after murdering former partner
Exeter property manager James Cartwright likely to spend rest of his life in jail after strangling and raping Samantha Mickleburgh last year.
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Soccer star scores new job as an estate agent
After a stellar career in football, the Scottish Cup winner has pledged to give his all to the property industry.
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‘Casual sexism and dangerous working conditions the norm in property’
Claim is made by former letting agent and now entrepreneur/author Samantha Collett within an excoriating column in a national newspaper.
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Estate agent who worked in the industry for 60 years finally retires
Andrew Morris established the agency that bears his name in Hereford in 1986, but is now handing the reins over to fellow director Craig Sewell.
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£10 million commission milestone celebrated by estate agency
Avocado Property Agents has celebrated its fifth anniversary with a landmark achievement, providing 'validation' of approach, says Co-Founder.
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Sad passing of ‘Mr Weybridge’, well-known and respected estate agent
Vince Dennington, Regional Director of John D Wood & Co will be remembered for his unwavering dedication to the firm he represented for over 15 years.
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REVEALED: How vendors decide which estate agent to instruct
While fewer than half of vendors say ask for quotations from three agents, 15% only ask for one and most think 'localness' is most important, not fees level.
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Industry giant reports 50% revenue jump following acquisitions
The Property Franchise Group reports revenue of more than £40 million in the first six months of the year.
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Estate agent launches UK’s first AI post-viewings ‘podcast’ service
Ashton Stripp has partnered with an AI consultancy to build a service that summarises homes for prospective buyers who have completed a viewing.
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Welsh estate agency changes name and moves to eXp ‘broker model’
Welsh firm the Peter Morgan Property Group is to become 'MRE Powered by eXp' and is to soon execute a rebrand.
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