Portal says other agents are able to be founding firms too and will be allocated equity in the company if they sign up.

Gong has been given not for his estate agency work, but for the considerable funds and effort he's put into saving his home football team, Larne.

The new business under development by the Purplebricks founders, Michael and Kenny Bruce, has been revealed – with some ideas of what it sets out to achieve.

Many of the senior staff at the Birmingham-based LaunchB are former employees of the hybrid agency who have jumped ship in recent months.

The company's CEO has been a driving force within the property software firm for over 15 years, and there are signs it may be taking a new direction following his departure.

The Bruce brother is one of the first four business mentors being offered up to agents who need some advice on how to run their agencies by Agents Together.

Kenny Bruce has told former Purplebricks' Swansea representative Samantha Sullivan to 'maintain her legacy' as star LPE and territory owner.

Stephanie Walker worked for four and a half years at Purplebricks including two years spent in California. So what next?