In Conversation: Peter Rollings on succession, 'flabby' business, and what independent agents can learn from Foxtons
The Interim CEO of Foxtons has shared more candid insights into life at the high-profile estate agency, as a new boss prepares to take the reins.
‘Too brutal’: Rollings opens up about Foxtons’ heyday
Listen: Peter Rollings - formerly Managing Director of Foxtons and of Marsh & Parsons - has spoken candidly about the estate agency business in a podcast run by eXp agents Scott Gunn and Ben Moore.
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Rollings returns to Foxtons
Peter Rollings has returned to Foxtons, becoming a Non-Executive Director on the the Board of the company he used to run.
Foxtons ‘can be a £1bn business’ if it expands beyond the M25, says investor
Catalist Partners has proposed a "three pillar strategy" for London-centric estate agency Foxtons, including national expansion and a new focus on higher-value prime property markets.
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Strutt & Parker hires PCL specialist from Savills
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Keir Waddell: Five PCL developments that will define five trends in 2023
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Ex-Sotheby’s & Carter Jonas man launches buying agency
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Savills names new Islington sales chief
Estate agency promotion promises 'a property tour de force for Islington', says Savills' head of London resi.
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