Connells Group raises almost £12k for Mind
The event brought together teams from across both Connells and Countrywide and, for some, the first time to catch up with colleagues in person safely since the start of the pandemic.
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Cooper & Cutt renews partnership with Wakefield Trinity
Gary Cutt, director of the business: “The coverage we get is possibly the best available in Wakefield.”
OnTheMarket joins forces with Property Academy
Jason Tebb: “I’ve consistently said since I started with OnTheMarket that I want to work with ‘best in class’ providers to add exceptional value to our agents’ membership.”
Robert Watts acquires well-established estate agency
Kate Watts: “We’ll be working with the existing team, as well as hiring additional staff, to support the growth of the lettings and sales service.”
Purplebricks appoints Steve Long as new chief financial officer
Steve Long succeeds Andy Botha, who will leave the company at the end of October.
Housing market is strong ‘but there is an underlying weakness that needs to be resolved’
Tom Bill Knight Frank: “The imbalance is keeping upwards pressure on prices but, like many other parts of the economy, needs to resolve itself over the next six months to ensure greater stability.”
Newly instructed properties fall across the country
Sam Hunter, COO at Homesearch: “Sometimes big jumps in data mask the real story. I can remember from my agency days that August was always such a busy month.”
Lone worker safety concerns for estate agents
The majority of estate agents surveyed have experienced an incident involving a lone worker in the past three years.
Online letting firm embraces TikTok with over 350k views in two weeks
Some agents are looking for new ways to connect with landlords and tenants.
The planning system requires ‘fundamental step change’
The prevailing planning system is the largest single obstacle to residential development, and the delivery of much-needed housing stock for estate agents, according to new research.