Market boom boosts agents’ earnings
While average commission rates have dipped slightly over the last year, the average take-home fee has risen by up to 9.5% in some parts of the country.
High street agents still claiming over 98% of the market above £1m
Hybrid & online agents boosted their share of new instructions significantly in Q3, reports TwentyCi, but are yet to make much of a dent in the prime market...
Winkworth profits hit by market upheaval
AIM-listed agency releases latest trading update and warns of 'huge potential loss' for people buying and selling homes if the market were to shut down as part of the lockdown.
Property Vision moves into the North West market
37-year-old buying agency hires Strutt & Parker high-flyer to head up new division covering Cheshire, Shropshire, Lancashire & Staffordshire; reports 'unprecedented' year of activity in the country market.
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Boutique private office appoints Beauchamp’s Finch to lead property division
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Some wealthy buyers 'seize opportunity' as property prices fall.
Prime prices dip as buyer choice climbs
Zoopla flags a 16-19% year-on-year jump in the number of homes listed for sale in London, the South East & South West.
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