Property franchise to provide loans to agents considering ‘self-employed’ estate agency model
Franchisees take 75% of the commission they charge sales and lettings clients and they have exclusivity in a territory.
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Senior estate agent retires after 35 years
The sales director was integral to building the firm’s financial services and mortgage company, Flagstone.
Spicerhaart rewards top achievers with all-expenses paid trip to France
The 70-strong group enjoyed four days in the Alps.
Comings & Goings
Snippets of industry news: JLL strengthens lettings team; Blake replaces Harris; Richard Palfreeman joins Property Academy
Start bidding today – charity auction items up for grabs
A chance for one candidate to spend three days behind the scenes at Foxton’s shadowing top management is among the experiences available to buy.
Marcus Jones appointed as housing minister
Marcus Jones replaces Stuart Andrew who resigned from his position on Wednesday.
UK house prices continue to defy slowdown fears
The supply-demand imbalance continues to be the reason house prices are rising so sharply.
Rents are up across all UK regions
Room rents in 40 of the 50 largest UK towns and cities reach record levels.
Housebuilding activity drops for first time in two years
Housebuilding was the weakest-performing area of construction activity for the fourth month running in June.
EYE NEWSFLASH: Greg Clark to replace Michael Gove as levelling up secretary
A full cabinet has reportedly been appointed.