Estate Agency News
Major Foxtons shareholders reiterate calls for a sale
London estate agency is working with NM Rothschild, reports The Sunday Times.
Online agents’ market share falls as self-employed brokers gain ground
'We do not see hybrid agents posing a significant challenge to traditional high-street agents but that could change if the self-employed model continues to grow in popularity,' says TwentyEA Director,…
‘Fulham mainstay’ Jackson-Stops rejoins Strutt & Parker
Great-grandson of Jackson-Stops founder is now Head of Fulham Sales at Strutt & Parker.
Curchods expands top-end offering in Surrey with key hire from Winkworth
Jordan Sturgess has joined Curchods to lead an expansion of the 'Prime' team into South West Surrey.
Surrey estate agency rebrands to parent company
Burns & Webber's branches in Farnham, Cranleigh, Godalming and Guildford are now identifiably Curchods, having been acquired back in 2007.
Major London firm signs long-term deal with ‘agent-friendly’ Zoopla
Property portal reports a 13% increase in London property listings in the last year.
Hamptons director joins Savills’ country house department
Phillippa Dalby-Welsh continues to strengthen her country house sales team, with fourth big appointment of the year so far.
Daggers’ DDRE to star in new Netflix show ‘Buying London’
A new reality TV series will follow Daniel Daggers’ DDRE Global team as they 'set out to conquer the super prime high-end real estate market from the prestigious streets of Mayfair to the exclusive enclaves…
Profits plunge at Savills as global property markets ‘normalise’
Global property consultancy reports a sharp contraction in revenue and profits, but Chief Exec Mark Ridley suggests 'most markets appear to be past the moment of peak uncertainty.'
‘Fundamentally transformed’ Foxtons sees revenue climb 5% despite slump in sales income
Foxtons 'has reclaimed the number 1 estate agency position in London' and 'is now in much better shape than the company I inherited 18 months ago,' says CEO Guy Gittins.
Russell Simpson launches dedicated short-lets division
Top-end prime London estate agency has seen 'growing demand' for short-term rental services.
Top London serviced apartment provider teams up with Nest Seekers
New partnership is 'set to redefine the standards of luxury living and travel,' says Nest Seekers.