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Yopa promotes finance chief to MD but remains long way off profitability
Hybrid agency has promoted Freddie Cornes to run the business day-to-day, 16 months after former Countrywide chief Grenville Turner was made Chairman
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Yopa refuses to give disgruntled vendor a refund despite ‘stretched’ service
The agency has told a national newspaper that its service was under duress during the weeks after the post-Covid housing market restart.
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Hybrid estate agents survived the lockdown better, claims Yopa boss
Grenville Turner says the business models of companies like his were overall more prepared to meet the challenges of surviving the pandemic.
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Yopa claims second place in the hybrid race but profits remain elusive
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.
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Yopa reveals plans to help vendors prepare for Covid ‘second wave’
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.
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YOPA co-founder caught up in family legal battle over sale of Ritz hotel
Almost a year after he stepped down as a director of the hybrid agency, Andrew Barclay is now facing a legal challenge with other members of his family over the hotel's sale.
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Six months after Grenville Turner’s arrival, Yopa turns the corner
The former Countrywide chief's experience beings to pay dividends at the struggling hybrid estate agency, which also lost its CEO in December.
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Estate agents angrily reject Chancellor’s mansion tax proposals
Over the past few days The Negotiator has been overwhelmed by agents telling us about Sajid Javid's mansion tax proposals. Here are some of their missives.
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Hybrid and online share of the market stands still, including Purplebricks
Latest listings analysis using Rightmove data reveals hybrid and online estate agents have yet to break the 5% market share barrier.
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Why do so few online agents make any profit?
A traditional cold-start agency can attain profit within two years, so why has only a handful of online agencies done it many years after starting up?
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