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PRS Group announces its new board
PRS Group has recruited a number of industry experts to its new board as it seeks to strengthen its operations in the private rented sector in the UK. The Dundee based group, owned by Graeme and Leanne...
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Dourish & Day
Staffordshire agency, Dourish & Day was set up by experienced property professionals Steve Dourish and Jeremy Day in March 2017. The award winning firm has now opened a branch in Penkridge,...
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Rightmove ad to debut ‘downtrodden dad’ ad on Christmas Day
Rightmove is to launch its latest TV advertising campaign on Christmas Day during Channel 4’s The Great Christmas Bake Off which kicks off at 8pm. The ad, which is the latest in a series with the...
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Law enabling tenants to take landlords to court over low-quality homes get...
A Private Members Bill that will enable tenants to sue rogue landlords if their homes are not fit for human habitation has received Royal Assent and will become law in three months’ time. The new...
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John D Wood & Co. joins Charity Sleep Out
A team from John D Wood & Co. took part in a Sleep Out for London homeless charity Glass Door, raising over £3,500, on Friday 5th October, with 18 colleagues taking part alongside hundreds of...
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Bruised, battered and exhausted…
That was Adam Farrell, Director of Fine & Country Brighton and Hove, who survived the Tough Mudder obstacle course to raise money for two homeless charities on 30th September. Hundreds of...
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Centro PLC acquires Christies Estate Agents
Centro and Christies Board of Directors Sutton based property expert Centro PLC has announced its acquisition of Cheam and Mayfair based Christies Estate Agents Limited. The combination is estimated...
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Citylets’ blockchain enabled database
Citylets has teamed up with blockchain technology specialists Wallet.Services to offer what is thought to be the first Blockchain-enabled private rented sector (PRS) database worldwide. Letting agents...
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Regional report
DEVON & CORNWALL Chris Mervyn, Marketing Director Mansbridge Balment This month, we have seen that what is working time and again is good old-fashioned estate agency. The key has been to manage...
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Millwood appoints new MD
Tonbridge-based homebuilder Millwood Designer Homes has appointed Nick Stonley as its new Managing Director. Nick joins at an exciting time when the company is pursuing rapid growth, having recently...
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London exodus gathers pace as first time buyers flee high house prices
The capital’s crazy house prices are forcing more Londoners to look further afield when buying their first home, it has been revealed. Last year they bought property worth a combined total of £30...
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Cut out avocados, property firm urges first time buyers – sound familiar?
Avocados and first-time buyers have a chequered history in the property game, something home-moving services platform ReallyMoving.com appears to have forgotten. It has released a survey that...
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Land and new homes news
Bang on! The Old Gunpowder Store launches in Edinburgh! Edinburgh Marina Holdings, the developer of the landmark Edinburgh Marina scheme, has launched the first phase of its luxury Royal Wharf...
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Is Brexit driving owner-occupiers away from property auctions too?
Signs that uncertainty is driving the private treaty sales market to a ‘standstill’ comes from Network Auctions’ latest London ballroom sale, where a lack of owner-occupiers created ‘an opportunity...
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Howzat? Famous cricketer cuts ribbon on new property sales operation
LtoR: Steven Chippendale, Jamie Allen, David Lloyd, Miles Parkinson Former England cricket team player David Lloyd has helped launch the new sales department of 10-branch Lancashire agency the Property...
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Beresfords raises £40,000 for air ambulance
250 guests raised £40,000 for the Essex and Hertfordshire Air Ambulance at Beresfords 50th Birthday Charity Gala Ball. Along with sponsors Bentley of Chelmsford, Lamborghini Chelmsford, Nicholas...
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New appointments at Sothebys
Sotheby’s International Realty, part of the global Sotheby’s International Realty network, has added to its senior leadership team following a period of strong performance. Jason Corbett joins as...
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SDL franchise scheme grows
Sam Kamara, centre SDL Property Partners has gone strength to strength within its first year of launch – and its franchisees are no different. Sam Kamara, a franchisee in Croydon, with 15 years’...
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Phil Spencer: Why are thousands of leasehold houses still being sold?
TV presenter Phil Spencer has savaged new homes builders for continuing to sell leasehold houses despite the recent miss-selling scandal that rocked the construction industry. His property advice site...
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Mortgage approvals drop dramatically, latest figures show
The number of mortgages approved by high street banks dropped by 10.2% year-on-year during November and the number of remortgage approvals fell by 20.3%, latest official lending data shows. The...
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