New investment firm targets PCL’s serviced accommodation sector
Wetherby Real Estate has been launched by Barbara Chanakira, founder and CEO of the Mayfair-based buying agency Eaton Property Consultants.
Tag: Buying Agency News
Anti-viral Marketing: How property agents are keeping the market moving safely in lockdown
“This is a golden opportunity for our industry to gain the trust of the public,” says one top industry pundit, as estate agents and buying agents share how they have adapted to doing business by the book in lockdown.
England cricket pro goes into bat for buying agency Warnerheath
Boutique property advisor Warnerheath has signed England cricketer Sam Billings as a company Ambassador.
Estate agents in idyllic locations wanted for new property TV show
A TV production company is looking for “the best estate agents in some of the most beautiful parts of the country” to star in a new property show.
Weakest Links: Top buying agent lambasts ‘bucket shop’ conveyancers & online estate agents for property chain delays
Ed Heaton took drastic action to salvage a property chain – buying the flat at the bottom to ensure all five deals went through, including his own sale at the top.
New Business Realities: Thea Carroll on launching a property buying agency in uncertain times
In the first in a new series focusing on the realities of starting and running a new business in these extraordinary times, PrimeResi speaks with Thea Carroll, a former member of Knight Frank’s buying team who decided to go it alone last year – launching a new consultancy aimed at the upper end of the London market…
Interview: Philip Harvey of Property Vision on the business of buying best-in-class
The senior partner at the helm of one of the UK’s most successful buying agencies discusses the impact of Covid on the firm’s trading cycle, key trends amongst HNW clients, and why buying agents are a bit like English Sparkling Wine…
Knight Frank’s Davies moves to The Buying Solution
Buying agency The Buying Solution has brought in a new Partner to run property searches in Surrey, Sussex and Kent.
Stretched Commuting: Will the commuter belt ever look the same again?
Covid-19 has changed the way many people view their daily commute, prompting some to look further afield for their next home. Buying agent Charlie Rearden explores what this could mean for property markets, and notes some potential pitfalls for the new breed of part-time commuter.
How the rise of the ‘digital commuter’ is redrawing the property market map
“The Covid crisis has pushed the property market into a hard reset,” says Jonathan Hopper of Garrington Property Finders. “New commuter hotspots will emerge, where quality of life and broadband speed are as important as the speed of the commute.”
Buying agents on the hunt for over £1.2bn worth of property as purchasers get serious
Revealing data from B2B platform LonRes ‘demonstrates the increasing volume of serious purchasers looking to buy now’