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Why you need a content marketing strategy in 2020
An effective content marketing strategy is one of the best ways of growing your property business, says Nelly Berova, and here’s why…
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The auction option
More and more homes are going up for auction and under the hammer. Andrea Kirkby explains how agents can get in on the auction action.
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Humberts CEO secures new role at company’s former commercial division
Tim Simmons has joined Yeovil, Somerset-based company Chesters, which until recently traded as Humberts Commercial under a franchise arrangement.
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Cheshire, Surrey and London
CHESHIRE Alexandra Storey, Director Storey Estates My husband and I launched Storey Estates in Cheshire in October 2018. Ian has been an estate agent for 17 years and whilst we know it’s not for everyone, it works well running the business together. Due to my previous life as a solicitor, I have a good eye for detail and I’m happy to be in the office whilst Ian is out and about. We focus on properties selling for upwards of £350,000 covering a large area across Cheshire – for us it’s about the right client and property rather than gaining ‘market share’. We market any property that we think fits our brand even if we have to travel – we don’t focus on certain postcodes. We have sold properties in Altrincham across to North Wales, including three properties circa £1million. We turn down invitations to sell ‘cheaper’ properties and whilst it is risky saying no to clients as a new business, it seems to be working as we gain a reputation for handling mid to high end properties. FEES ARE LESS IMPORTANT THAN PRICE ACHIEVED In terms of our fees, we know that we’re not the cheapest – there are…
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Leasehold reform will lead to fewer professionally managed apartment blocks
Warning comes from leading leasehold services provider which warns reducing income for freeholders will hit the block management sector hard.
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Promising proptech
Rachel Duncan, Director in the Property Team at lawyers, Boyes Turner, reviews some of the hot new proptech companies currently vying for agents’ attention.
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Property predictions: will 2020 be a ‘Boris bounce’ year?
2020 is starting with bags of optimism following the General Election. But does it point to a 'turning point' year for property?
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Property family moves back to York
A recently launched property management and lettings business in York, founded by a local family of property professionals, is already managing more than £40 million worth of rental property...
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Online boom boost for auctions
Physical events in distant halls limited buyers’ involvement – now online auctions are building a huge success for auctioneers and estate agents.
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Infamous landlord Fergus Wilson pleads the case for first time buyers
Controversial former buy-to-let king believes the tax system should be changed to enable landlords to sell their properties to tenants.
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