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 keeps job after being caught with drugs worth £3,000
Estate agent Cameron Idrees was stopped by Yorkshire police for not wearing a seat belt, and caught with 88 bags of cocaine.
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Big estate agency chain expands with new South of England launch
The John D Wood office is in the heart of historic Winchester and will be managed by long serving Associate Director Kevin Allen and newly appointed Emily Reeve.
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The Negotiator Awards – what winning means
Applegate Properties scooped the Estate Agent of the Year Award at last year's The Negotiator Awards – this year it could be you, but you need to get your entry in quick.
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New joint CEOs replace long-serving Smith at Spicerhaart
Two of the firm's directors are stepping up to become joint CEOs after founder Paul Smith became Chairman.
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What winning means at The Negotiator Awards
Stirling Ackroyd won the Estate Agent of the Year at The Negotiator Awards in the large agency category in 2022. This is what it means.
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Spicerhaart group chief steps down after decades in charge
Paul Smith, who founded and grew the company over more than 30 years from three to 200 branches, is to become Chairman.
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TV show to feature agents selling ‘super houses’ and… Boy George
Described as a mash-up of The Apprentice and Selling Sunset eight agents will be competing for a job at Paul Kemsley’s exclusive property agency RIB.
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Conveyancing firm to fight Tribunal case after boss dismisses son
The GMB union is acting for an IT apprentice, who it says was 'callously' dismissed by SE-based Biscoes Solicitors, a claim it strenuously denies.
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Rental property crisis in London ‘easing’ claims big agency
The agency's COO, Richard Davies, says they saw a 39% increase in rental properties in the Capital last month, coupled with a fall in new tenants.
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DM Hall drops rural specialist property brand Baird Lumsden
Partner John McHugh, says the 126-year-old Scottish firm of surveyors took the decision to combine the brands on the advice of consultants.
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