Humberts reports positive results from its ‘holistic’ take on estate agency
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Veteran estate agency brand Humberts back on the expansion trail
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LSL trumpets ‘highly resilient’ performance as estate agency revenue drops; warns on coronavirus impact
There's a lot going on in LSL's latest update to shareholders, with Countrywide merger talks ongoing, the impact of last year's dramatic network downsizing revealed, and a warning that the spread of the…
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Ex-Dexters & Hanover director launches boutique estate agency
Jeremy Rosenblatt, a former Director at Dexters and Hanover Residential, has set up his own boutique estate agency business in North West London.
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Knight Frank reworks PCL sales team
Big changes in the Golden Postcodes for the top-flight property consultancy's team - including a new 'roaming rainmaker' in the Royal Borough and the merging of Chelsea & South Kensington sales into one…
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Strutts strengthens National Country House Department
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Important Surrey mansion auctioned off for £3mn
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London misses out on ‘global super-prime sales surge’
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Knight Frank: UK housing market adjusts as economic policies take shape
A clearer picture around tax & inflation may help to underpin demand, explains the agency's UK resi research boss Tom Bill.
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Zoopla invites agents to promote ‘unique or viral’ listings with new video series
Property portal's latest social media campaign aims to 'deliver entertainment-first property content to fresh audiences across TikTok, Instagram & YouTube'.
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