Company Tag: Foxtons

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"I am encouraged by the early results achieved to date," says Foxtons boss Guy Gittins, as "operational improvements" bear fruit.

London's average weekly rent fell 4% last month, says Foxtons. But rental prices are still 14% higher than at this time last year.

Agency reveals how it is using AI to identify new leads in real time and get them 'to the right person at the right time'.

An average of 20 renters are registering for each new listing, says the agency, rising to over 30 in some neighbourhoods.

Buyer numbers have recovered after dropping off by up to 50% in the wake of the mini-Budget last year, says Guy Gittins.

New CEO Guy Gittins says he can see the agency generating £25mn to £30mn of operating profit in the medium-term.

Plc confirms £7.4mn acquisition of Atkinson McLeod as part of ongoing lettings drive.

'Renters may need to change tactics in the coming year, setting aside more time for their property search and preparing to move fast when they see something they like,' says Foxtons.

New CEO Guy Gittins is preparing to reveal 'a refreshed operational strategy to rebuild Foxtons' estate agency DNA and return the business to its position as London's go to estate agency.'

Demand for rental homes in London 'remains high and I do not see a great glut of stock on the horizon,' says Sarah Tonkinson of Foxtons.

'We became embarrassed by what we do. We have to be proud to be estate agents', says CEO Guy Gittins, as the high-profile firm eyes further acquisitions in the capital.