Buying Agency News

Property Vision is preparing to launch an international business later this year.

LCP is pitching the new service as 'a cost-effective alternative to furnishing a rental property with an interior designer.'

Theo James-Wright has moved from the Savills country house department in London to Knight Frank's independent buying agency division.

After nine years with Savills, Toby Downes moved to Redbook in 2021. He's now joined independent buying agency Haringtons as a London specialist.

Benjamin Scrace previously worked at Nest Seekers and at Barclays Investment Bank.

'Buyers are feeling overwhelmed by news reports and headlines, which are often not fully reflective of the experience many of them are having on the ground,' says Jo Eccles of Eccord.

Andrew Robson, who led sales and marketing at the exclusive Jumby Bay resort, has launched a UK-based buying agency focused on sourcing luxury homes in the Caribbean for international buyers.

"The UK property market has mirrored recent weather trends seen over the last month," says Garrington's research presenter, Olivia Wayne, in the buying agency's August property market snapshot - "with…

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Veteran buying agent Jonathan Harington calls for more regulation of the profession, after witnessing a rival's client act on "terrible advice" in order to win a 13-way bidding war.

Property market activity "has remained brisk" over the last month, says buying agency Garrington, although there's "a growing sense of caution amongst buyers and sellers alike, who have increasingly divided…

"Frenzied demand from buyers and a shortage of properties for sale have led to a boom in off-market sales, where homes are sold without being listed on an estate agent’s website or a property portal," w…