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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Nicky Stevenson joins Keller Williams as it reveals UK expansion plan
Former Property Academy MD is brought on board to help lead its Mayfair-based team of prime franchised agents.
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Leading lettings MD savages tenant fees ban in magazine endorsed by Theresa May
Sue Gidney of Swindon firm Richard James says ban is terrifying prospect for many agents and will be a 'generational issue' for many in the industry.
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Revived agency claims 91% reduction in time between listing and let
Extraordinary performance figures from three-branch NE agency Sanderson Young are explained by booming local rental market, it claims.
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Ailing online agency House Network saved by drilling magnate
UK's first online estate agency recently went into administration after facing dramatic increases in customer acquisition costs, but is now up and running again.
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Collyers grows in South Hams
Collyers, the Experts in Property estate and lettings agency with a duo of branches in North Devon, has arrived in South Hams with the acquisition of a lettings agency in Kingsbridge.
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DM Hall Aberdeen moves up!
DM Hall has moved to high quality, fully refurbished premises on the third floor of 4-5 Union Terrace in Aberdeen City Centre.
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Foxtons reveals two new tech innovations despite ‘difficult’ trading
London agency has launched Fixflo-style tenancy issues tracker and now offers My Foxtons users first dibs on properties before Rightmove and Zoopla.
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Leading property industry figure receives MBE at Buckingham Palace
Gopal Gupta and his three sons were at the palace to pick up his MBE for services to business and philanthropy alongside several celebrities.
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Disgraced estate agent who stole £357,000 told to pay back £1
Clifford Wheatcroft's Bournemouth agency collapsed in 2013 after it was discovered he had used tenant deposits and rent payments to support a 'lavish lifestyle'.
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Portico expands short-term lettings
London agency, Portico, has expanded into the North West of England, launching its short term letting service, Portico Host, in Manchester and Liverpool.
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