Estate Agency News
John D Wood partners with Glass Door Homeless Charity
'We want to be a part of the formula that offers hope to those in need,' says estate agency boss Polly Ogden Duffy.
Strike set to buy Purplebricks for £1
'Purplebricks has dramatically changed the industry by driving down the cost of estate agency,' says Sir Charles Dunstone, a major shareholder in Strike - 'and we aim to combine its significant brand recognition…
Fine & Country adds Cypriot agency to network
Purple International in Cyprus is the latest addition to the Fine & Country estate agency network.
Purplebricks on the rocks as share price plummets [updated]
Purplebricks' management says a 'previously anticipated return to cash generation in early FY24 is unlikely,' but that 'a small number of parties remain in discussions' about the sale of the AIM-listed…
New Chairperson for Connells Group
The owner of Hamptons and John D Wood has recruited a new boss for its Board.
Guild of Property Professionals turns 30
Britain's biggest independent estate agency network is planning a birthday lunch and awards event in London this Summer.
Butler Sherborn recruits new Head of Residential Agency
Helen Whitfield previously worked as a country house specialist for Savills, and ran Strutt & Parker's Oxford office.
Strong lettings performance boosts Foxtons’ finances, as sales revenue falls
"I am encouraged by the early results achieved to date," says Foxtons boss Guy Gittins, as "operational improvements" bear fruit.
Winkworth profits tumble from 2021’s ‘exceptional’ high
Estate agency network reports "very satisfactory" financial results for 2022 - "against a background that was at times challenging."
Top-end Yorkshire estate agency continues expansion drive with another senior hire
Knight Frank's Harrogate office broke away to become independent estate agency North Residential just six months ago. The firm has now made another key hire.
St John’s Wood property agency chalks up £50mn American deal-run
Aston Chase recently sold six big-ticket North London homes to wealthy American families, as dollar-toting buyers took advantage of currency discounts.
London estate agency donates windows to charity
Kinleigh Folkard & Hayward is using full window displays across all 60 of its London branches to promote its charity partner, London Youth.