Buying Agency News

Home Counties buying agency Middleton Advisors is expanding into the capital to deal with "a rising number of commissions to acquire prime London residential property." Watson

Buying agency Quintessentially Estates has upped the ante in after-sales care, throwing in a year's worth of lifestyle management and concierge services for clients instructing a London-based property…

Robert Bailey's buying agency has recruited Will Hollest to give "a developer's eye" to the outfit.

It might be a bit late - even for Santa - to organise this year, but which properties would the professionals like to wake up and find the keys to on Wednesday morning? 

Mayfair-based buying firm Black Brick has just taken on a couple of new recruits, hiring former Foxtons man Jamie Burnhope as buying consultant and Sophie Amasha as property manager. Jamie Burnhope

Graham Downie, the former Director in Charge of Chesterton International in Mayfair,  has just been named as the new Chief Executive of French giant Leggett Immobilier. Leggett & Downie

Buying agency Black Brick has hired Jessica Parkinson as its newest consultant.

There's been more action at the super-prime end of the market than ever before, according to one of London's top buying agencies.

Heaton & Partners, the property buying business set up in February by former PropertyVision director Ed Heaton, seems to be riding high in an "unusual market".

Change is in the air as a rubbish economy becomes the norm, says Property Vision's Charlie Ellingworth, as the Law of Unintended Consequences kicks in to the UK's property market...

Should buying agents also be selling properties for their clients? Camilla Dell takes on a piping hot potato...