Estate Agency News
Knight Frank trumpets record results in regional hubs; plots big expansion for the regional Resi Development business
“Regional property and development is going to drive the UK’s post-Covid-19 recovery over the coming years," says Knight Frank, as the firm reveals plans to grow its regional Residential Development bus…
Propertymark ramps up lobbying team
Estate agency industry trade body Propertymark has beefed up its lobbying team, adding two new Policy & Campaigns Officers to the ranks.
London vendors are not moving on price, says estate agency
Chestertons has reported a 'rare scenario of supply meeting demand' in London, as new sales listings exceed buyer registrations. But it's still a sellers’ market, says the firm.
Boutique agency DS Churchill teams up with Christie’s International Real Estate
The high-end consultancy, founded by Dominic Spencer-Churchill in 2003, is now representing the global network throughout the UK.
Ranked: Average estate agency fees around the world
Estate agents in the UK are amongst the world's lowest-charging property brokers, according to some new research. Australia is the most expensive place to sell a home.
Foxtons to expand beyond London
Earlier this week, an influential investor declared that "Foxtons has lost its way
Winkworth adds another Dorset outpost
James Hadley-Clift has acquired his second Winkworth franchise within two years.
Rollings joins Property Academy
Former Foxtons and Marsh & Parsons boss Peter Rollings is joining Peter Knight's estate agency coaching outfit.
Foxtons ‘can be a £1bn business’ if it expands beyond the M25, says investor
Catalist Partners has proposed a "three pillar strategy" for London-centric estate agency Foxtons, including national expansion and a new focus on higher-value prime property markets.
Savills launches new luxury property magazine
Edited by former How To Spend It Editor Gillian de Bono, the new Savills Portfolio magazine is a "complete reincarnation" of the firm's flagship glossy publication.
New sales director at BHHS London
Joe Le Beau is stepping up to oversee sales across all four of the agency’s offices in the capital.
Tedworth recruits new lettings head from Strutt & Parker
Sabaya Verger has joined Simon Tollit and Christian Warman’s boutique agency after seven years at Strutts, specialising in the prime and super-prime market.