From selling to buying: On the value of understanding both sides of the deal
Buying agent Fran Moynihan, formerly head of Savills’ waterfront division, explains the importance of understanding how selling agents operate…
Born and raised in the capital, Fran worked in residential agency for a decade before joining the London team at Prime Purchase. Her previous role enabled her to develop an innate knowledge of the area along the Thames, from Richmond to Canary Wharf.
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