Estate Agency News
eXp pitches US-style brokerage model at UK estate agencies
'Our new brokerage partner model provides all the benefits of being a corporate business, without the downsides of being a corporate business,' says eXp UK boss.
Expansion drive pays off for luxury estate agency as sales soar
UK Sotheby's International Realty has chalked up more than £125mn in combined sales over the last couple of months.
eXp expands ‘Luxury’ broker programme into the UK market
Global brokerage's rapidly-expanding programme for 'elite' property agents promises to 'set a new benchmark for excellence in luxury real estate.'
Required Reading: National Trading Standards publishes full guidance on new Material Information rules
Providing prospective buyers or tenants with more up-front information about a property should result in shorter transaction times and fewer fall-throughs.
Major shareholders call for Foxtons to sell itself
Calls for Foxtons to sell itself have resurfaced, as London estate agency consolidations abound.
Winkworth expands in Dorset
Christopher Batten in Wimborne is now owned by Winkworth franchisee James Hadley-Clift and business partner Lori Leon.
Strutt & Parker refreshes resi leadership team with three new appointments
Kate Eales, Anna Ambrose & James Gow 'understand the new challenges of an ever-changing market' and have 'the all-important ability and instinct to identify new opportunities in the face of that change,'…
Foxtons buys Ludlow Thompson for £10mn
Foxtons continues its business acquisition drive, picking up another well-known estate agency as it expands its lettings operation across London.
Home Counties estate agency launches ‘swanky’ fifth branch & HQ
Hat and Home's new office in Sandhurst has been 'specifically designed to be a fun and empowering environment' for operations staff.
Foxtons’ revenue climbs despite sales drop
London estate agency reports rental revenue growth as it continues drive to 'decouple earnings from sales market volatility'.
Jackson-Stops expands in Cornwall with trio of local hires
New recruits have been brought in to 'unlock the north coast' for national estate agency brand.
Chestertons sold to European real estate giant
Emeria has bought the 200-year-old London estate agency for an undisclosed sum.