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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eMoov and Tepilo in talks to merge and take on Purplebricks
Online agents eMoov and Tepilo and in advanced negotiations to merge and take on Purplebricks including a future AIM listing.
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Will agents back SW agent’s one-man stand against Purplebricks?
Cornish estate agent Chris Wood is asking agents and members of the public to back him in his campaign against Purplebricks with a £25 donation.
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New Home Secretary Sajid Javid has family links to lettings industry
New Home Secretary has a young brother in Bristol who operates several property ventures including a lettings agency, it has been revealed.
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The fastest growing auction house in the UK
Pattinson Auction has been named the fastest growing auction house according to the EIG league table.
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Twitter goes wild over naked pictures posted within Rightmove listing
An estate agent in Coventry has rushed to take down pictures of a wall covered in soft porn pictures after listing the property on Rightmove.
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Now it’s Ewemove’s turn to adopt ‘local expert’ hybrid estate agent model
Franchise Property Group-owned hybrid agency Ewemove is offering experienced agents three-year contracts to become Local Property Partners and earn via commission.
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BBC films Symonds & Sampson auction
There was great excitement in Sherborne Dorset in March when the BBC arrived to film Symonds & Sampson’s first property auction of 2018.
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Failing Humberts has yet to file accounts for 2015, official records show
Read how troubled estate agent Humberts has yet to file accounts for 2015 and when it did last reveal its financial results for 2014, made a loss of £1.5 million.
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Savills senior team cash in share options worth £4.5m
Read how senior managers and directors have this year cashed in shares worth just under £4.5 million from the company's two annual bonus schemes.
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Countrywide update reveals sliding revenues but improving market share
Read how results from first three months of 2018 reveal mixed results for Countrywide as Chairman Peter Long takes business 'back to basics'.
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