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Purplebricks global revenues jump by 101% as the ‘non-traditional’ estate agency predicts a 10% UK market share
Britain's biggest online estate agency claims to have sold '3.1 times the number of properties than the next largest UK estate agency brand' in the year to May - but posts a £26m pre-tax loss
Yopa & Purplebricks build market share, but ‘no-one is safe’ in the online estate agency space
Ranked: the biggest and fastest-growing online estate agencies in Britain
Rightmove profits jump as estate agencies spend over £1,000 per month on advertising
The property portal's average monthly revenue per advertiser (ARPA) increased from £922 in 2017 to £1,005 in 2018, while the number of member branches has 'remained stable'.
‘Cloud-based’ US estate agency builds UK presence with big-name new recruit
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New £100mn PCL fund completes first acquisition
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Maskells recruits Mayfair specialist Holmgren
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Boutique Echlin-designed scheme launches in West London
CBRE appointed to market nine-unit heritage-themed project just off Westbourne Grove.
Prime London sales market picks up as under-offers turn into transactions
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Self-Employed Vs Traditional: Estate agents’ performance compared
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Labour leadership hopeful proposes a ‘wealth tax that works’
Wes Streeting wants to equalise Capital Gains Tax rates with Income Tax.
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