EYE NEWSFLASH: Strutt & Parker set to be sold by BNP Paribas
Investor interest in Foxtons, Lomond Group and now Strutt & Parker after French bank begins sounding out buyers for the estate agency chain
Investor interest in Foxtons, Lomond Group and now Strutt & Parker after French bank begins sounding out buyers for the estate agency chain
Sellers are losing thousands of pounds because estate agents are manipulating the offer process, Trading Standards has warned
The acquisition brings on board individuals with extensive experience in the industry
The expansion follows the retirement of an independent estate agent
It has been founded by upmarket estate agent Marcus O’ Brien, who once sold a mansion in Knightsbridge for £225m
It is not clear if all new advertisers are signed up to paid listings or if they have been offered a free trial
The government is now testing the effectiveness of the trust framework via right-to-work, right-to-rent and DBS ID checking schemes
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The estate agency group, backed by the private equity arm of Lloyds Banking Group, is being put up for sale
Estate agents across the country were surveyed on their thoughts and feelings towards the property market in recent times
Despite a stronger than expected start to the year, the housing market remains sensitive to short-term fluctuations in the cost of debt and political uncertainty
A number of agents are simply not ready for change
House prices in April 2024 were 1.1% higher than the same month a year earlier
Snippets of industry news: Dawsons announces new leadership team; Brightbay Real Estate Partners strengthens senior team; Hartnell Taylor Cook announces a round of senior promotions
While annual price growth has cooled, rental value growth has narrowed to levels last seen in the summer of 2021
Zoopla estimates that its ‘Kids Party’ and ‘Nana’s Cottage’ TV adverts will be seen by an estimated 46m adults during the duration of the campaign
At a debate in Westminster Hall, Nigel Huddleston, financial secretary to the Treasury, told MPs that the government will press ahead with rule changes