Comings & Goings
Snippets of industry news: Ex-Zoopla boss Mark Goddard lands new role; Simon Gates joins The Estate Agency as non-executive director; Dacres appoints Claire Tiplady
NEWS ARCHIVES
John D Wood & Co. expands business with new office
The new office will be managed by associate director, Kevin Allen, who has worked for John D Wood & Co. for more than 30 years, alongside newly appointed Emily Reeve
Michael Gove confirmed as keynote speaker at NRLA’s National Conference
Michael Gove, secretary of state at the Department for Levelling Up, Housing & Communities, will be the keynote speaker at the NRLA’s National Conference on 24 October
Sharp rise in number of properties listed for sale
The August figure is in the top four by volume of any month of the last 30 months
Deposit alternative provider aims to save agents ‘an invaluable amount of time’
This latest integration aims to save agents time on administrative tasks associated with traditional deposits
Last chance to save £100 on your ticket to the EA Masters
The EA Masters conference and exhibition will take place on Tuesday 7 November at Evolution London
Paul Smith steps down as CEO of Spicerhaart
Industry stalwart Paul Smith, who founded the business in 1989, will be stepping down as CEO of Spicerhaart
What changes are needed to make the property market better for all involved?
HM Land Registry’s Mike Harlow talks with leaders and influencers across the property sector about how they can work together to improve conditions in the market
Simon Cowell sells house for £30m below asking price
The X Factor and Britain’s Got Talent star bought the London mansion 16 years ago but decided the time was right to sell despite the housing slump
When is pressure selling pressure selling?
Agents offer their views on the recent pressure selling news headlines, and what’s the right, or wrong, approach for agents to take