Estate Agency News
Purplebricks on the rocks as share price plummets [updated]
Purplebricks' management says a 'previously anticipated return to cash generation in early FY24 is unlikely,' but that 'a small number of parties remain in discussions' about the sale of the AIM-listed…
New Chairperson for Connells Group
The owner of Hamptons and John D Wood has recruited a new boss for its Board.
Guild of Property Professionals turns 30
Britain's biggest independent estate agency network is planning a birthday lunch and awards event in London this Summer.
Butler Sherborn recruits new Head of Residential Agency
Helen Whitfield previously worked as a country house specialist for Savills, and ran Strutt & Parker's Oxford office.
Strong lettings performance boosts Foxtons’ finances, as sales revenue falls
"I am encouraged by the early results achieved to date," says Foxtons boss Guy Gittins, as "operational improvements" bear fruit.
Winkworth profits tumble from 2021’s ‘exceptional’ high
Estate agency network reports "very satisfactory" financial results for 2022 - "against a background that was at times challenging."
Top-end Yorkshire estate agency continues expansion drive with another senior hire
Knight Frank's Harrogate office broke away to become independent estate agency North Residential just six months ago. The firm has now made another key hire.
St John’s Wood property agency chalks up £50mn American deal-run
Aston Chase recently sold six big-ticket North London homes to wealthy American families, as dollar-toting buyers took advantage of currency discounts.
London estate agency donates windows to charity
Kinleigh Folkard & Hayward is using full window displays across all 60 of its London branches to promote its charity partner, London Youth.
Home Counties estate agency opens London office in Notting Hill
Well-established sale sand lettings agency Michael Graham has opened its first office in London.
Druce’s Daly moves to Harding Green
Tony Daly has spent the last 18 years with boutique estate agency Druce in Marylebone and Fitzrovia.
LSL names new Board Chair
Former Aviva UK chief David Barral is set to replace Bill Shannon at the estate agency group.