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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Trading in Countrywide shares frozen as price hits new all-time low
London Stock Exchange twice briefly suspends trading yesterday as speculation over potential sale makes for volatile trading in its stock.
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SW estate agency launches ‘one of a kind’ partnership with mortgage giant
Complete Property says its unusual tie-up with MAB in the SW is helping new homes builders get more Help to Buy sales 'across the line'.
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Purplebricks’ founder Kenny gets personal with UK customer complaints
Buyer of house with serious structural problems tell The Negotiator he was surprised to get through directly to hybrid agency's co-founder.
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Will Purplebricks ever make a group profit, asks investment guru
Edward Sheldon of The Motley Fool ponders future of the hybrid agency as its backer and former City star Neil Woodford struggles.
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Mother learns about bidding on YouTube!
A mother dedicated to getting her daughter onto the London property ladder, watched YouTube videos in a bid to understand the auction market.
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Connells Group’s new Training & Development team
A new Training & Development team has been established at Connells Group, to provide high quality training for the advancement of employees across its estate agency network.
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Sotherby’s International realty reports $112BN sales
Sotheby’s International Realty Affiliates LLC has reported that in 2018 its affiliated brokers and sales professionals achieved more than $112 billion USD in global sales volume...
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Fraudster estate agent duo jailed over theft of £266,000
Elizabeth Treneer and her mother Angela are to begin jail sentences of up to three years and four months after being found guilty of fraud on 'an industrial scale'.
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‘Online estate agents will never achieve more than 10% of market’
Prediction is made by Emoov founder and now PR guru Russell Quirk who says hybrids' 'too cheap' option puts off many consumers.
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Woods Lettings awarded Platinum Standard
Woods Lettings & Property Management has achieved a Platinum rating in a new initiative by Teignbridge District Council.
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