Foxtons faces investor backlash over CEO’s near-£1m bonus
London estate agent criticised after taking almost £7m in state Covid support.
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Comings and Goings
Spicerhaart creates new department; Countryside appoints new chairman; Peter Metcalfe joins Kingsley Napley
Sun Properties Leicester fails in bid to rejoin TPO under a new name
The Property Ombudsman has identified a linked company called Sunrise Properties Leicester which shares the same partners as Sun Properties Leicester.
New tool allows information to be shared instantly with all parties
Improving the home buying selling process: Sharing property data with all parties, right from the outset, provides “a single source of truth”.
London property market is ‘most active market we have seen since 2006’
Property transactions, viewings and the number of buyers entering the market have all risen sharply.
Hunters and Kamma agree new commercial partnership
The partnership offers agent franchisees immediate access to Kamma’s full suite of services, including compliance solution.
Consumers warned to be aware of dissolved firm now trading as Property Solutions Wales Porth
The Property Dragon Limited was recently dissolved and removed from Companies House after being excluded from The Property Ombudsman scheme.
Foxtons and Channel 4 to take a stake in Boomin – report
Sky News is reporting that Channel 4, Foxtons and Mortgage Advice Bureau have agreed to take a stake in Boomin as the portal seeks fresh funding.
Estate agent apologises after 3D virtual tour exposes personal data
The 3D tour displayed sensitive material, including financial paperwork.
Michael Bruce promoted as Boomin appoint ex-Virgin CEO as chairman
Stephen Murphy, incoming chairman of Boomin: “I have been really impressed by the DNA of the business.”