New ads due to break today feature Purplebricks agent pestering athletes to do a virtual valuation.

German media giant Director, Andreas Wiele, has stepped down from the agency's board, two years after investing £171 million in the company.

Grenville Turner says the business models of companies like his were overall more prepared to meet the challenges of surviving the pandemic.

Chairman Grenville Turner says profitability is not far away and that progress on costs, growth, listings and market share has been quicker under his leadership.

Plans are outlined in latest results for the company including the claim that it's now firmly the UK's No.2 hybrid estate agency.

Shakespeare Martineau says it will be helping the hybrid estate agency in all areas of its operation from HMO tenancy contracts to claims by unhappy customers.

The UK hybrid estate agency giant has joined two other investors to pump a further £35.2 million into Berlin-based counterpart, Homeday.

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.