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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Winkworth trading update – sales up but lettings activity down
Falling mortgage costs have resulted in a strong upturn in sales in 2024 according to the company's latest figures.
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Property industry slams 100% tax plan for Brits buying Spanish homes
Industry warns that Spanish PM's 'misleading claims' and huge tax hike will persuade most Brit home buyers to go elsewhere.
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Experienced Norfolk duo open new lettings agency
The Neg talks exclusively to Mark Evans and partner Becky Dolder about their new Eaton-based venture – Butterfly Lettings.
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Foxtons reveals best sales pipeline in nine years
The London agency's CEO Guy Gittins says the 'under offer' sales total is at its highest since 2016.
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Viewber boss to drive pickup truck to war-torn Ukraine
Ed Mead and a friend will be delivering vital aid and a pickup truck to Lviv as part of part of the ‘Pickups for Peace’ initiative.
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Property industry needs to up its game to support higher fees
Russell Quirk has made the controversial comments during a podcast hosted by Simon Gates in which he links industry performance with commission rates.
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Hamptons goes ‘all-in’ across UK with festive branch windows
Hamptons has spent considerable sums turning its branch windows into winter wonderlands for the Christmas period,.
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Sister London estate agencies join forces to collect thousands of coats
For the eleventh consecutive year Chestertons has been collecting warm winter coats and jackets for London’s most vulnerable, in partnership with Calling London.
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Landlords left without rent after agent convicted of vicious assault
Rent payments to several landlords stopped after Parvez Patel of East London firm Keller Stones was charged for attacking a sex worker.
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