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 agents should be licensed and regulated’ says leading industry figure
Russell Quirk will be headlining the colossal Propertymark One conference tomorrow chairing a heavyweight industry panel talking about fees, stock levels and pipelines.
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Big national agency adds Poppy Appeal to its charitable push
KWUK is developing an armed forces network and has appointed Paul Renton as Director of Growth and Development as Armed Forces Champion.
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Leading force behind Connells’ success to step down
David Livesey, Connells Group CEO, is to retire next year, after more than 15 years in the role.
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Estate agency closed as solicitors regulation body steps in
Bennett Richmond's office in Consett, County Durham, is shut after the Solicitors Regulation Authority intervened.
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Agent to lead overhaul at surveyors’ trade body
Justin Young, who was COO at Knight Frank, takes the helm at RICS as it grapples with urgent reform.
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Awards shortlist unveiled for industry’s best charity fundraisers
Agents Giving reveals the shortlist for each charity category in this year's Champions of the Year Awards to be held at Epsom Downs Racecourse in Surrey.
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Goodbye Harry! Renowned NW estate agent and auctioneer dies at 82
Harry Sutcliffe worked for Oystons as an estate agent for more than 20 years before setting up his own agency with his wife Christine.
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Estate agent takes the plunge and commits to Channel crossing
Harry Middleton, partner at Fine & Country Chiswick, is going all in and will attempt the dangerous solo crossing this Sunday.
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Purplebricks set to leave stock market after sale to rival
After its last day on the AIM market, Purplebricks is set to trade as a private company before eventual merger with takeover partner Strike.
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Parker’s back in business after January wash out
Director Andrew Simmonds says disaster struck the firm at the start of the year when a water tank in the property above burst.
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