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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Agent numbers climb despite market struggles
Analysis by GetAgent Exchange shows the total number of UK estate agents is up this year – and will increase again in 2026.
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Robert Leech founders complete management buyout
Surrey-based estate agents, Robert Leech, has announced a management buyout via an asset sale to Managing Director, Craig Custance.
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Ambitious six-branch estate agency acquires Berkshire lettings book
LSL franchise partner, Davis Tate snaps up 164 managed properties from respected Reading-based firm The Flatman Agency.
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No need to fly solo: New support network for independent agents launched
Independent agents are being invited to join a new support network established by London prime specialist agency AZ Real Estate, led by industry veteran Alisa Zotimova.
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Winkworth reports surprise fall in profits despite sales surge
The franchise group's CEO, Dominic Agace, reveals 19% drop in H1 profits, although network sales revenues are up 27%.
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Chestertons and Chase Buchanan join forces in call for winter clothing donations
Two Champions Group estate agents are working together to collect as many coats as possible to help keep the cold at bay for some of the capital’s poorest people.
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Unusual estate agency celebrates 65th year in business
Bournecoast, which operates in sales, lettings, holiday lets and now international tourism, was founded in 1960 by a former army officer.
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Respected estate agency in voluntary liquidation
Wallers Estate Agents has made the technical move into liquidation with the majority of money owed via a Bounce Back loan.
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Big estate agency ‘totters by’ with cartoon marketing push
Jackson-Stops has partnered with Annie Tempest for a second warm-hearted animated advertising collaboration.
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Young estate agent moves from ‘hybrid’ to high street
Holly Price's business was born during the Covid aftermath via the EXP UK network but is now operating from a bricks and mortar address.
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