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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Petty Real celebrates with £110,000 giveaway
Following a successful rebrand Petty Real is enticing people to list their house with Petty Real ™ to be in with a chance to win £110,000.
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London letting agents sentenced for money laundering
Letting agents running infamous firm in London receive suspended sentences after pleading guilty to facilitating the use of bank accounts for fraud.
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Exclusive: What Purplebricks’ US recruitment boss did when she returned to the UK
Stephanie Walker worked for four and a half years at Purplebricks including two years spent in California. So what next?
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Competitor picks up the pieces following Upad closure
Soon-to-launch community lettings platform Mashroom, is offering Upad landlords the option re-list their properties on its site, free of charge.
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Woodford fund sells of huge chunk off Purplebricks shares ahead of closure
Doomed equity fund has said it will close permanently in January after all its asset including its Purplebricks shares, are sold off to pay investors back.
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Yopa has enough cash to last another 12 months, it reveals
Latest accounts for 2018 show a 66% increase in losses to £30.4 million despite increase in number and value of instructions.
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Two more estate agencies embrace ‘hub’ approach to expand
Estate agencies based in Sussex and Surrey are expanding but not by opening new branches to cover geographical areas.
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CEO reveals why he said goodbye to three well-known estate agency brands
Northern property and auctions giant the H&H Group's boss Richard Rankin explains why the business had to be restructured.
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Online lettings agency pioneer Upad shuts up shop
Ten-year old business that pioneered the online-only lettings business model has thrown in the towel and is no longer accepting new business from landlords.
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‘The property market needs a General Election to solve Brexit’
Senior industry figure makes unusually partisan comments about politics as frustration with damage Brexit is inflicting on property market grows.
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