Humberts says that huge risks it took with business ‘are now paying off’
Bold actions after buying Humberts out of administration are paying off, claims firm which left the high street for ‘hubs’
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Sunday broadsheet tells investors to ‘buy’ shares in OnTheMarket
If it can prove it can turn a profit, there’s value ahead for OnTheMarket investors says Sunday Times
New asking prices continue to tiptoe up as Rightmove claims affordability has improved for buyers
Asking prices in parts of south now cheaper than a year ago – while in the midlands and north, the rise continues
So what do you want to be when you grow up? An estate agent, of course!
New TV advert for estate agency firm – and it’s very watchable
Agent chalks up a centenary but celebrates roots going back nearly 200 years
Firm of estate agents walks into the history books
More than half of top London homes go to overseas buyers
Sterling weakness still draws foreign buyers despite Brexit jitters
Agent wins legal battle for commission despite contract being ‘done over the phone’
Supreme Court rules that agent and seller had a ‘binding contract’ after single telephone conversation
Leads to agents from Rightmove down 35%, OnTheMarket boss claims
OnTheMarket boss tells agents they are getting fewer leads from Rightmove – and Rightmove agrees
Departures announced at LSL’s flagship brand Marsh & Parsons
Changes at Marsh & Parsons totally unrelated to restructure at other LSL brands
Zoopla announces big-hitting new recruits joining from well-known firms
Major hires signal further investment in services to agents, says Zoopla
Savills and JLL in merger speculation – but it looks like no deal
Both firms refusing to comment
Repossessions fall to lowest level for almost 30 years
Repossessions and arrears fall – but warning signs suggest that the tide could be on the turn
Thousands of new homes could ‘easily be delivered on high streets’ – and increase footfall to local businesses
Report says turning just one-third of empty space on high streets into homes would invigorate town centre businesses
Agents Giving urges firms to step up support for foodbanks
Agents are being encouraged to help collect and donate baby supplies for parents struggling locally
Online estate agency business launches crowdfunding bid to raise £120,000
Online business says its model means it will become profitable more quickly than its competitors
Reeds Rains and Your Move staff continue to push for ‘collective redundancy’ terms
More branches whited-out as the clock ticks for LSL staff facing loss of jobs
No turnaround in sight for housing market, say estate agents
Market a difficult one for agents to do business in, says RICS
Transactions down as annual house price growth slows
Lowest rate of house price growth since 2013 as sales take a tumble
Independent snaps up ninth acquisition in 12 months as it continues to ‘buy and build’
Regional agent buys long-standing independent and says more acquisitions to follow
Countrywide shares shoot up despite losses as City looks impressed with turnaround plan
City looks happy with ‘significant progress’ in Countrywide’s back to basics programme, despite halving of profits