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‘Good to be back in estate agency’ says new Connells group CEO
The group, which includes all the Connells and Countrywide sub-brands, will in September be led by a former Your Move MD.
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Housing Market
Just 12.5% of renters can afford to buy, warns Connells parent firm
Skipton Building Society says housing affordability is now 'bleak' for most first time buyers and urges Labour to act swiftly.
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Housing Market
Connells reports major upturn in viewings and instructions
Ian Fry, CEO of the UK's largest estate agency group, says market activity increased significantly in Q2.
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Agencies & People
Boss of UK’s largest estate agency quits after 35 years
David Plumtree is leaving Connells at the end of this month to be replaced by colleague Ian Fry, who is promoted internally.
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Group Chief Executive of Connells Group celebrates 35 years
David Plumtree joined the company in 1988 starting his career in one of the Group’s branches in East Anglia and quickly rose through the ranks.
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Connells-backed property sales management proptech shuts up shop
Movewise founder Tom Scarborough blames a basket of troubles experienced by the business including low margins and sales fall throughs, despite high growth.
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Profits nosedived at Connells after Truss Mini-Budget, latest results reveal
Company accounts for Connells, part of the Skipton Group, showed a pre-tax profit of £12 million in 2022 down from £21.4 million the year before.
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Connells launches yet another investigation into ‘pressure sales’
Independent mortgage brokers are calling for proper penalties for those involved in conditional selling and want the Financial Conduct Authority to take action.
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Renters warned about heavy debts as lender confirms 100% mortgage
Skipton Building Society will be first to offer deposit-free mortgages again despite predictions some renters will sink with huge loans.
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New figures reveal how profitable estate agents are
Data from Company Insight shows independent agents are achieving profit of more than £56K per employee and confirms Connells as the UK's biggest agent.
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