Buyers camped overnight outside estate agents for new homes
Homes are snapped up faster than agency can release them.
Marc da Silva
Comings and Goings
New director at Jones Robinson; Jacobs Steel recruits Sarah Cox; Director appointments at Brickflow
Housing conditions in the PRS a ‘national scandal’, claims letting agent
Buy-to-let landlords have been accused of “not taking their responsibilities seriously”.
Yopa extends agreement with Optimus
Alan Young, MD at Optimus: “To secure a further contract extension with Yopa is excellent news.”
Second-home owners cash in on staycation boom
The British staycation boom has been prompted by tight international restrictions.
Estate agent to host charity art auction
John Bray & Partners is celebrating its 50th birthday.
East Midlands estate agency repays £50,000 bounce back loan
Adam Horton: “We’re pleased to do our bit and return the funds at the earliest day we could”.
Robinson Jackson to open new branch
The new office will open next week.
LSL reviews strategic options for mortgage broking business
LSL held a general meeting in London yesterday.
Latest development ‘will help to provide greater clarity for agents’ – Propertymark
Timothy Douglas, policy and campaigns manager at Propertymark: “This is an important step forward.”
Craig Hall to head up LSL Property Services’ new homes division
Craig Hall will leave Legal & General after more than 15 years.
Keller Williams opens in Edinburgh
The formal unveiling is set to take place today at The Scotsman Hotel.
That’s a wrap for Day 2 of EA Masters six-month programme
Professional to a tee with a carefully orchestrated programme of both live interviews, panel discussions as well as pre-recorded sessions and speakers.
RICS delays publication of governance scandal investigation again
Alison Levitt QC initially committed to completing the review in mid-June, but RICS told EYE that the date was not set in stone.
Ex-Foxtons director joins Connells after quitting Purplebricks role
Chris Beckwith, a well-known and experienced figure in the industry, joins Connells in a newly created role.
Estate agent enters Love Island as a new contestant
The Croydon-based estate agent joined other contestants last night, including Faye Winter who works as a letting agent in Devon.
Senior promotions at Connells Group
Connells Group strengthens senior lettings team.
New deal means ‘we can make compliance easier for landlords’
Purplebricks and Kamma, formerly known as GetRentr, form new partnership.
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Kate Bould: “I expect to see a big change over the next six months”
It is time for the sector to “revitalize and refresh”.