Estate Agency News
Hersham’s Beauchamp Estates recruits Gee as Managing Director
Super-prime estate agency Beauchamp Estates has appointed Glentree alumnus Jeremy Gee as Managing Director to lead the London business and helm international expansion plans
Savills launches its first Scottish city lettings department
Charles McCosh has been recruited to run the Edinburgh lettings team
Indie estate agents group recruits first member; signs first official supplier
The Federation of Independent Agents is due to launch on 25th April
Hidden charges & unexplained terms: Review flags property solicitors’ shortcomings
Over a third of conveyancers are not being up-front about fees and costs, according to a new report, while many are failing to explain key leasehold matters.
KFH returns to Zoopla, for now
Another London estate agency signs up to all three major property portals - but plans to drop one next year
NY luxury brokerage Stribling joins Compass
Manhattan luxury specialist Stribling has merged with acquisitive real estate firm Compass
Winkworth eyes ‘opportunities’ from competitors in a testing market
'We expect this year to see new opportunities as some competing agencies seek to plug into the Winkworth platform', says CEO
Government publishes official guidance on the Tenant Fees Ban
"If the fee you are charging is not on this list, it is a prohibited payment and you should not charge it"
Marsh & Parsons partners with interior design firm to offer styling for home movers
J&D Design will offer a 'comprehensive bespoke design service' to estate agency's clients, with gift vouchers available
Buffet builds the USA’s biggest resi brokerage
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices of America has now usurped Realogy's NRT as the largest Stateside operator, accounting for nearly 350k transactions last year
Foxtons reveals its business strategy for the year ahead
London's sales market is set to "remain challenging" in the year ahead, says estate agency Foxtons, as it outlines a five-point "evolving" strategy to shareholders.
Noel Flint of Knight Frank on trophy homes, market crashes & the makings of a top-class agent
One of London's best known and most successful agents, Noel Flint retires at the end of March after nearly four decades at Knight Frank.