Estate Agency News
Chestertons recruits Head of Residential Developments from Foxtons to drive an ‘ambitious growth strategy’
Mark Goodeve-Docker has been brought in to quadruple the size of the Chestertons' New Homes department and establish a "one-stop shop" for developers.
Propertymark rebrands charity arm
Arbon Trust is now known as The Propertymark Trust.
Connells rolls out upgraded EPC offering across group agencies
Vibrant's "EPC+" reports provide practical steps on how to improve a property's energy efficiency.
Prime Time: New BBC show to put UK’s luxury property market under the spotlight
Rookie agents will attempt to navigate the world of super-prime real estate in a new series featuring Million Dollar Listing brokerage Nest Seekers.
John D Wood names new lettings head
Tanya Hasking is now Head of Lettings at John D Wood & Co.
Ranked: What sellers want from an estate agent
A survey of what prospective property vendors value most when choosing an estate agency puts service quality far above low fees and high valuations.
Knight Frank supports Surfers Against Sewage with new company debit card
A new branded debit card encourages Knight Frank staff to donate to marine conservation charity Surfers Against Sewage.
Penn named as Knight Frank’s new head of London sales as Clarke steps down
Agency praises 'remarkable leader' James Clarke, who was recently diagnosed with Motor Neurone Disease.
Chestertons recruits Director of Property Management from Foxtons
Iain Bailey has spent the last 17 years at Foxtons; he's now responsible for Chestertons' property management strategy.
New owners for Winkworth’s Shepherd’s Bush office
Rupal Patel and Ravi Patel plan to acquire more estate agency offices.
Knight Frank raises property price forecasts as supply stays low
“House price growth is peaking as supply rebuilds and mortgage rates normalise," says Knight Frank's research chief, Tom Bill.
‘No sign from agents that the good times have yet ended’ – Propertymark
Estate agents "continue to report a strong, stable market," says Propertymark, with 78% of sales being agreed above asking price.