Estate Agency News
Foxtons posts ‘best first half results since 2016’ as sales revenue rockets
Foxtons Group revenue climbed to £66.9m in the first six months of this year, 66% up against 2020 and 29% up against 2019. Sales revenue has surged by 86% compared to 2019's level.
Carter Jonas recruits new Holland Park head
Polly Wattridge has joined Carter Jonas as Head of Residential in Holland Park, after three years with Featherstone Leigh.
Where is everybody? Five reasons why there are not enough estate agency candidates
Demand for estate agents is running high but there are fewer job-seeking candidates than ever before; property recruitment consultant Anthony Hesse explains why...
Connells bolsters senior lettings team with former Foxtons director
Connells Group has revamped its senior letting team, following its acquisition of Countrywide earlier this year.
Foxtons looks to offload its Alexander Hall mortgage arm
High-profile estate agency confirms that it is "reviewing strategic options" for its mortgage business, Alexander Hall.
Leading RE adds 19 global members
Leading Real Estate Companies of the World, an international network of independent real estate firms now claims to represent more than 150,000 property agents in over 70 different countries.
KFH adds four London branches
London estate agency Kinleigh Folkard & Hayward is "forging ahead" with expansion plans in the capital.
Yopa recruits two new Regional Directors
Isaac Bull has moved from Purplebricks to fixed-fee estate agency Yopa, to run the South East region; former Spicerhaart director Simon Elliott is running point in East Anglia.
Online estate agency bags £11m investment
Strike (formerly Housesimple) has secured investment from backers including Channel 4 and Sir Charles Dunstone.
Fine & Country opens four-storey ’boutique’ branch in West London
Ben Madden's Turnham Green operation is geared towards international properties as well as covering the local area.
Lomond picks up another Sussex estate agency
Acquisitive property group Lomond has snapped up another estate agency on the South Coast, buying Michael Jones & Co in Sussex.
Marsh & Parsons names new marketing chief
Travel marketing specialist Justin Stanton has been hired to fill the shoes of Marcus Flacks - who recently jumped ship from Marsh & Parsons to Strutt & Parker.