Well-known estate agency acquires rival firm
The acquisition sees the now former owners of the well-established estate agency retire
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‘Agencies will go to the wall’ if they do not change tack
Lots of estate agents do not have a grasp on how to conduct their business properly, says agency owner
Well-established estate agency unveils rebrand and new name
The estate agency, which opened in 2006, has changed its name
The housing market is booming – if you know where to look
Residential property prices in some parts of Britain have continued to increase strongly over the past year
Comings & Goings
Snippets of industry news: Knight Frank bolsters prime lettings offering; Eddisons announces director appointment; Directorate change at Crest Nicholson
Are estate agents jobs safe from the AI takeover?
Elon Musk recently examined that in future AI will create a situation where no job is needed
Council defends £43,000 licensing fee for landlord
“It’s just crazy,” landlord tells the press in response to the council’s decision to charge him £43,000 for licensable dwellings
Landlord ordered to pay huge fine for unsafe HMO
The fine is believed to be one of the highest ever given for an illegal HMO offence
Renters Reform Bill enters crucial Committee stage
The committee stage of the Renters’ Reform Bill will start today
Prime London sales market remains sluggish – LonRes
With limited expectation of significant price growth or falls in what is a largely discretionary market, there seems to be no rush for many potential buyers and sellers