Purplebricks' £1.1m golden hello, rivals hire eMoov agents, haart's prospecting apology




<span style="font-size: 18px;">Purplebricks gives new COO a £1.1 million golden hello</span>

Recently-arrived Chief Operating Officer, Vic Darvey, has a long track record in travel and price comparison websites.

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Online and hybrid rivals of eMoov hoover up former employees

Many former Property Agents at eMoov have been quick to secure new roles, although many of its senior head office staff have been less successful.

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Haart branch apologises after prospecting letter suggests Purplebricks is in financial trouble

Over-enthusiastic member of staff in Nottingham is blamed for blunder after confusing eMoov with Purplebricks.

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All by myself! Portal for (very) small property marketing teams launches

Digital guru Nelly Berova says her online service will offer marketing support and training for a fraction of traditional consultancy costs.

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A case from The Property Ombudsman


"A property was advertised as a four-bedroomed house, but the buyer discovered that the new extension didn't meet the building regulations. Katrine Sporle reviewed the buyer’s claim for fees.

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Movers & Shakers


Catch up on who has moved where in the industry

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