Have estate agents missed the chance to ‘find their happy’?
Estate agents have long threatened to of de-list from Rightmove, with some seeing the Covid-19 crisis as an opportunity for the industry to reset its marketing priorities. Will they?
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Independent agency acquired by franchisee for six-figure sum
Founded in 1948, the independent agency had remained in family ownership but has now been bought by a well-established franchisee.
New partnership ensures ‘agents are well-equipped to win more listings’, claims OTM
OnTheMarket has agreed a new prospecting product partnership with Sprift.
Major block management firm acquires rival
Property management acquisition has led to a successful rebrand and merger.
Man handed suspended sentence after burgling estate agency twice
Serial burglar Scott Robinson was sentenced to 26 months in prison, suspended for 18 months, by magistrates.
Webinar to look at how estate agents can increase property listings
How can agents gain more property instructions in a less buoyant market?
Government sets out ‘bold new plan’ to protect leaseholders
Secretary of State for Levelling Up Michael Gove yesterday guaranteed that no leaseholder living in their own flat will have to pay a penny to fix unsafe cladding.
The UK’s property tax take drops by almost £9bn y-o-y
Property taxes accounted for 11.8% of the country’s overall tax take in 2021, down from 12.4% a year earlier.
Tributes paid following death of ‘formidable’ estate agent
Fenn Wright has announced with “great sadness” that its former senior partner Roger Dennis died.
Jailed former estate agent charged with fraud
An ex-estate agent, who was last week sent to prison, has been charged with two counts of fraud.