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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Estate agency to be ‘largest in Wales’ after buying 124-year-old rival
Jeffrey Ross has bought rival south Wales agency Brinsons, its third purchase in the last five years as it goes for growth.
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More shocking details of Douglas & Gordon Ltd’s administration revealed
Many creditors will get nothing, including landlords for the company's 12 former offices, as administrators receive almost £750,000.
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94% of agents take on properties without proper planning consents
Claim is made by insurance giant Direct Line, which canvassed hundreds of agents and found just how much such compromised properties cause major headaches.
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‘Hot’ property market persuading record number of agents to ‘go solo’
Sean Newman, who also runs Choices chain of estate agencies and The Property Experts, says buoyant market has led more agents to leave the salaried world.
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Leaders Romans Group makes third acquisition in just one month
As part of its ongoing strategic expansion plans, LRG has bought Eastbourne-based Tennant Property Lettings.
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Award-winning letting agent publishes book for property investors and landlords
A lettings expert at a leading estate agency has published a book to help landlords successfully buy and run properties to rent.
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TPFG could make more agency acquisitions, boss tells The Neg
Gareth Samples, CEO at The Property Franchise Group, says the company would like to buy more franchise estate agency businesses, after acquiring Belvoir this year.
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Look who’s handing out the gongs at agency’s biggest awards night…
It's the greatest event in agency – The Negotiator Awards – and this year will be hosted by comedian and actor, the hilarious star of Mock the Week and Ted Lasso, Ellie Taylor.
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Leading London agent launches own estate agency
Charlie Ince-Green says his aim is to take significant market share in South West London, starting with a branch on the King's Road.
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LSL reports huge jump in profits for first six months
The group, which owns Your Move and Reeds Rains, says profits have rocketed to £14.4 million for H1, from £3.2 milliion last year.
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