99 homes, which currently lists 471 properties for sale, says the purchase is part of its plan to become a 'one stop shop' for house sales and renting services.
Read MorePurplebricks is back in profit but market share stands still at 4%
Update released this morning reveals improving business efficiencies and losses stemmed, but its overall performance is flat, the company admits.
Read MoreAnother senior Purplebricks exec leaves to join hybrid competitor
Howard Russell says he's joining Accommodation.co.uk because the company culture at Purplebricks has changed dramatically after the Bruce brothers left.
Read MoreRussell Quirk: Estate agents should thank me for failing online
The controversial former boss of the original Emoov claims the industry should thank him and the other online pioneers for proving that the low-fee online model 'doesn't work'.
Read MorePurplebricks to move away from rewarding LPEs for listings
CEO Vic Darvey says it previous strategy of chasing listings is to change as it looks for the best 'customer outcomes'.
Read MoreEssential guide: hybrid and online estate agents
The online agent model is 24 years old while hybrids have been around since 2015, and yet they've only grabbed 7.5% of the sales market. Nigel Lewis looks at way they haven't…
Read MoreExclusive: What Purplebricks’ US recruitment boss did when she returned to the UK
Stephanie Walker worked for four and a half years at Purplebricks including two years spent in California. So what next?
Read MoreNew lettings platform bags two leading property industry players
Accommodation.co.uk has recently opened its new HQ in Manchester and is fast gaining new recruits from both traditional agencies and Purplebricks.
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