Rightmove profits rise again as agents spend more
But the number of property agents using the portal dipped last year, and the management warns that 'customer numbers are likely to drop slightly' again in 2024, 'given the ongoing uncertainty in the macro environment.'
Rightmove revenue jumps 10% as property agents spend more
'Rightmove isn't materially impacted by the property cycle,' says new CEO Johan Svanstrom, as the portal's revenue and profits rise despite a slowing market.
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OnTheMarket posts record profits but warns of ‘tougher trading conditions’ to come
Increased spending by estate agents has boosted the property portal's revenue, but a 'higher than expected' number of agents are cancelling contracts as the property market slows.
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