LSL announces dramatic downsizing for Reeds Rains & Your Move
LSL Plc will close around 43 Your Move and Reeds Rains branches and franchise another 40 this year, culling the owned branch network from 308 to 144.
Government makes a major move to ‘professionalise’ the estate agency industry
Sajid Javid announces a plan to introduce mandatory qualifications for estate agents, bringing the profession in line with conveyancers, solicitors and surveyors
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…
LSL reports record figures
Marsh & Parsons' parent company is the latest big property firm to report a huge rise in revenue and profits in the first half of this year.
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£70mn deal streak for Strutts’ Estates & Farms team
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Strutts continues high-level hiring spree in PCL
Toby Downes has returned to the 140-year-old property agency after holding senior positions with Savills, Redbook & Haringtons.
Big London agency calls the bottom of the market
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Buyers compete over rare unmod townhouse in Notting Hill
Stucco-fronted property just off Westbourne Grove went for well above asking after becoming available for the first time in over 40 years.
Agents report ‘extraordinary’ sales & lettings run in North Surrey
Knight Frank handled £106mn-worth of property sales & saw a 171% jump in super-prime lettings in the area through Q3.
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