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Purplebricks’ share price drops despite claiming to be best estate agent in UK

Property industry research completed by independent research firm but commissioned by the hybrid agency makes bold claims for its sales abilities.

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£19m! Cost of eMoov’s failure for former newspaper tycoon’s empire

Latest results for 2018 revealed by Northern & Shell reveal shocking losses from its investments in the hybrid agency.

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Zoopla hoovers up new talent as it claims No.1 spot in London’s rental market

Company recruits six new senior players including a new Chief People Officer poached from Dyson, and says it now lists more rental properties in the capital than Rightmove.

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Everyone wants to be an estate agent, says jobs search research

Over 105,000 searches were completed last year by UK job seekers, making estate agency sector most popular commercial job, beaten only by teaching.

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Brokenshire defends Government over criticism of its house building record

Minister reveals additional updates on evictions, regulation of house builders and extra cash to build 73,000 new homes.

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Potential buyers priced out of the market


Designs on Property tracks and summarises the property indices. Kate Faulkner says, “Despite better volumes and faster selling times, prices aren’t showing much movement. Improved transaction levels typically mean price rises – but not in this market.”

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