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Counting the Costa! Great estates push out high street chains to maintain...
London’s big ‘great estates’ are waging a war against chain shops and gradually remodelling many upmarket areas of the capital in a bid to maintain property prices by attracting wealthy home buyers to...
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Estate agent is first to pass course launched with RoPA specifically in mind
Estate agent training was once a little discussed but necessary part of being an estate agent. But the RoPA proposals have changed all that, forcing the industry’s key course providers to adjust their...
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New Year’s resolutions for agents
Whether actually delivering Brexit will be that simple remains to be seen. But, just days after the election, commentators were forecasting a rise in house prices with high demand for a limited supply...
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Linley & Simpson channels Peaky Blinders
Staff from a Yorkshire estate agency chain played their own starring role in its annual charity Christmas card competition – by recreating the set of TV’s Peaky Blinders. Colleagues from Linley &...
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Hamptons International’s Relay around the regions
Hamptons International has completed its second ‘Relay around the Regions’ to raise money and awareness for Cancer Research UK. All 90 offices took part, raising £10,000. With the baton passed from...
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Boxing for mental health
Ben Quaintrell, founder of My Property Box was so moved by the story of Darlington boxer Karl Jones’ battle against depression he decided that his staff would benefit from a mental health awareness...
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Housing charity Shelter taken to task over its £15 million annual public funding
An ultra-conservative campaigning group has attacked housing charity Shelter over its public funding. The TaxPayers’ Alliance claims the charity lobbies government on key housing issues while at the...
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Could Purplebricks eventually run out of cash, asks leading consultant
A leading proptech consultant has scrutinised Purplebricks’ published financial figures since it launched in 2015 and uncovered some shocking results that its glossy annual reports, for obvious...
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TPO expels five estate agents, but four have already stopped trading!
The Property Ombudsman has revealed the latest clutch of estate agents to be expelled from its scheme but, out of the five businesses, only one is still trading. Four of the business given the...
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LSL reveals how it told Your Move and Reeds Rains branches about their fates
Helen Buck, the Executive Director of the LSL Estate Agency business has revealed more details about the frenetic efforts to inform staff at Your Move and Reeds Rains on the morning of 5th February...
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Online estate agency with 520 properties to launch Seedrs crowdfunding campaign
Nu:move, an online ‘new model’ estate agency that claims to be the ‘No.1’ of its kind in the UK is to begin a crowdfunding campaign on Seedrs. Investors are being invited to pre-register for the...
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Leaders Romans Group announces new Chief Operating Officer, David Wilson
David has 20 years of director-level experience in the energy and utilities industry, plus five years’ experience in logistics, working in Japan, Russia, the USA and Italy. Goal-orientated and...
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Dacres appoints new office manager
L to R: Ben Buckley, Carl Falberg, Donna Fryer, Zena Taylor Yorkshire’s leading independent estate agency firm has appointed Carl Falberg to manage its thriving and long established Ripon city centre...
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Johns & Co appoints Monique Chery as Marketing Director
Johns & Co, a London estate agency has announced the appointment of Monique Chery to Marketing Director. Monique has 15 years of marketing expertise in the property sector. Most recently with her...
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Chestertons appoints Benjamin German as the new Lettings Manager of its...
Benjamin German has been appointed as the new Lettings Manager at Chestertons’ Richmond office. Benjamin has lived there for 30 years and has now clocked up over 10 years working as a letting agent in...
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LH1 London announces senior promotion
Due to a surge in demand from overseas buy to let investors, LH1 London – an off market sales and marketing specialist for off plan residential developments across major UK towns and cities – has...
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One of UK’s leading proptech platform faces going into administration
Hostmaker, one of the UK’s most high profile Airbnb property management companies, faces going into administration, it has been revealed. The company behind the business, Flying Jamon Limited, has...
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Estate agent £277,000 out of pocket after financing private prosecution
The director of an estate agent business based in Hoxley near Bolton is facing being £277,000 out of pocket after mounting an expensive private prosecution of a former director. The private legal...
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Estate agency claims 50% of its Instagram posts drive sales and instruction...
Boutique online estate agency Mr & Mrs Clarke has claimed that half of the properties it showcases on Instagram generate enquiries. Mrs & Mrs Clarke, which models itself on the upmarket Mr...
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Property industry calls on Chancellor to release 500,000 home owners trapped...
Twenty-two consumer and industry groups and companies with involvement in the ongoing cladding scandal have joined forces in an unprecedented show of solidarity in order to campaign together. Property...
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