Estate Agency News
Chase Buchanan buys family-run West London agency
R Whitley & Co has been led by three generations of the Whitley family, since 1938.
Foxtons moves beyond the capital with ‘significant’ Birmingham agency acquisition
CEO heralds a 'significant move for Foxtons as we expand outside of the London commuter belt for the first time.'
Estate agency network launches luxury property magazine
The Guild of Property Professionals says its latest marketing initiative will give member agents 'another tangible way to justify higher fees' while 'subtly reinforcing quality, credibility, and premium…
Fine & Country co-founder steps down from GPEA
Jon Cooke joined The Guild of Property Professionals and set up Fine & Country in 2001.
Knight Frank links up with luxury LA brokerage
Global agency says alliance with Beverly Hills-based Carolwood Estates marks a 'pivotal moment'.
UK Sotheby’s reports £1.63bn in sales as cash buyers dominate
Big-brand brokerage saw revenue rise 87% in 2025, with activity 'anchored by financially robust buyers'.
Foxtons reports flat profits; trails ‘well-developed pipeline of acquisition opportunities’
Estate agency Plc has installed a new Managing Director of Sales and is preserving sales team 'bench strength' in anticipation of increased activity in 2026.
Winkworth franchisee takes on fourth office
Sean Doyle has added the Crystal Palace license to his SE London patch.
Strutt & Parker bolsters country house team with high-level hire in the South West
Sarah Brown has moved from Knight Frank, becoming the latest in a run of senior appointments by the BNP Paribas-owned agency.
John D Wood rolls out ‘bold & witty’ marketing campaign
Upper-end estate agency 'uses humour to reframe “picky” as powerful'.
UK’s biggest estate agency groups commits to Zoopla for five years
Owner of Hamptons and John D Wood signs new property portal contract.
Shaw takes the helm at Savills
Simon Shaw has stepped up to become the property Plc's Group CEO, following Mark Ridley's retirement.