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News covering the marketing of residential property, lead generation, buying and selling and business development.
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‘Disappointed’ REA Group boss ends bid to buy Rightmove
Owen Wilson throws in the towel saying without acquiescence of Rightmove board, no acquisiton 'at a fair price' was ever going to achieved.
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Rightmove rejects latest REA Group offer and says ‘put up or shut up’
The UK portal giant says it will consider a higher offer from REA Group today, but not afterwards – which means the Oz firm must up the offer, withdraw or mount a hostile takeover.
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REA determined to do ‘what it takes’ to buy Rightmove, says insider
Claim is made by industry insider following a week of multiple offers by REA Group to the Rightmove board to buy its entire share issue at a 45% premium.
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It’s getting crowded! Another property portal launches in NI
New digital platform launched by NI Bricks with free property listings for up to three months, giving the country more portals than some much larger nations.
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REA raises offer for Rightmove by 10% saying takeover will be ‘good for agents’
Australian portal firm says its bid to buy Rightmove is not opportunistic and bemoans 'lack of engagement' from board over offer.
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Zoopla turns results around with big profits boost
The portal is reporting profits of nearly £18.8 million after two years of losses, as it responds to the challenge from OnTheMarket.
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Worcestershire-based estate agency finds novel way to engage with the local community
A photographic competition has been launched by leading Worcestershire estate agency Nicol & Co to celebrate the company’s 15th anniversary.
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Murdoch portal ‘to make second bid for Rightmove’
Australian company REA Group, which is owned by Rupert Murdoch's News Corp, is reported to be preparing another offer for Rightmove after its first bid was unanimously rejected by the portal's board.
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Zoopla announced as Headline Sponsor of The Negotiator Awards & Conference
The leading property portal is partnering with the UK's most prestigious awards and conference for estate and letting agents.
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Major accountancy firm says don’t blame Airbnb
EY controversially claims holiday lets are ‘not to blame’ for sky-high property prices.
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