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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Former Countrywide boss Alison Platt joins big City firm as new Chair
Alison Platt stepped down from the board of Countrywide nearly six years ago after trying ‘to modernise too quickly’.
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Women lead the field at The Negotiator Awards
The UK's top awards for estate and letting agents and suppliers featured a wave of female talent, this year, scooping the most prestigious accolades.
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Estate agency to pay public to refer them for business
Boss Lee O’Brien says the new lead generation tool will take the UK by storm and turn everyone into an eagle-eyed opportunity spotter.
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Hybrid estate agency market share loss ‘to continue’
Purplebricks and Strike have seen their market share bomb, and there is no sign of an upturn, The Neg conference hears.
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Big estate agency chain to help staff start families
LRG staff will be allowed to take both paid and unpaid time off to attend fertility appointments as the Group continues to implement inclusive policies.
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BLOG: Here’s the surprising link between sport and selling homes
Newcastle Eagles owner Paul Blake explores the synergies between sport and property and how estate agents can also develop a winning mindset.
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Rightmove teams up with Trading Standards to launch CPR course
The course has been created with National Trading Standards Estate and Lettings Agency Team to help with CPR compliance.
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Company behind Hunters branch goes into liquidation
An office of Hunters in west London has been liquidated after facing a winding-up order and has shut up shop.
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Welsh eXp UK agent ‘terminated’ following internal investigation
Ian Wyn-Jones was found by the agency not to have "maintained the required customer-related standards at all times", although many of the allegations cover his work for other agencies.
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