Purplebricks share shock | Letting jobs warning | Agents expelled




Axel Springer doubles its holding in Purplebricks

The deal appears to include buying Michael and Isabel Bruce's remaining 11% share in the company, adding £33.7 million to their fortune.

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Tenant fees ban will see ‘seismic’ change in employment numbers within industry

The claim is made by a leading recruiter for industry which says smaller independent estate agents will be hit hardest.

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7 agents expelled by ombudsman over unpaid fines of £112,257

The Property Ombudsman said all the disputes were over complaints related to lettings. The agents in question are listed here.

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Outsourced property viewings now widespread among ‘best known’ estate agents

Claim is made by Ed Mead's company Viewber just three years after launching its service to a then sceptical industry.

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The free-to-list property portal


The Negotiator talks to Christopher May, Founder and Director of the property portal where you can advertise your property listings online for free – and reduce overheads.

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Chestertons flying on ‘rampant’ lettings sector and improving sales market

MD Guy Gittins says the business has caught up with arch rival Foxtons after he made significant changes to the way the business is run and structured.

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