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![JONATHAN ROLANDE: Can the Government deliver on King's Speech promises?](/upload/images/shutterstock_1634178964.jpg)
NOBODY does pomp and ceremony like us Brits and, wow, it was on full display in Westminster last week. Despite the prestige...
22 July 2024
From: Breaking News
![Winkworth expands North London presence](/upload/images/shutterstock_2393078657.jpg)
Winkworth agents Shilpa and Ajay Bathija have extended their presence in North London – taking over the network’s Hendon office. Ajay, who...
17 July 2024
From: Breaking News
![100+ Businesses have made this their next big thing!](/upload/images/B-hive-BM-Partners-Logo_Final_2022_outlined(1).jpg)
B-hive Block Management Partners Celebrates Major Milestone With Over 100 Businesses Onboard! B-hive Block Management Partners, part of the Vegner Group, who...
16 July 2024
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![Winkworth: ‘General Election only hit high-end properties’](/upload/images/23%2008%2024%202%20shutterstock_1718282725.jpg)
The General Election had a “less dramatic” impact on the property market than in previous years except for at the high-end...
11 July 2024
From: Breaking News
![LSL boss reveals what’s next for franchised agents](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Property%20Market/PropertyNews-400x310.png)
Attention is turning to acquisitions and growth among LSL’s newly-franchised brands. It has been a year since LSL Property Services announced that...
10 July 2024
From: Breaking News
![Hunters customer completes first digital TA6 form](/upload/images/shutterstock_1728918238(2).jpg)
A customer from The Property Franchise Group (TPFG)- brand Hunters Estate Agency this week completed the first Law Society licensed Digital...
09 July 2024
From: Breaking News
![Winkworth agent acquires two office franchises in South London](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Property%20Market/Franchise-400x310.png)
A Winkworth agent in Tooting has acquired two more franchises. The Herne Hill and Streatham office franchises have been acquired by Winkworth...
28 June 2024
From: Breaking News
![Industry veterans land high-profile board roles](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Property%20Market/BusinessChain-400x310.png)
LSL Property Services has appointed Michael Stoop to its board as a non-executive director. He brings significant experience in estate agency and...
26 June 2024
From: Breaking News
![LSL: ‘We are trading better than expected’](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Property%20Market/PropertyNews3-400x310.png)
LSL’s businesses remain in “good shape” and are trading better than expected so far this year, the property brand claims. A trading...
21 June 2024
From: Breaking News
![Labour VAT plan ‘will put premiums on catchment area homes’](/upload/images/shutterstock_2379414875.jpg)
An agency bond says Labour’s plan to slap VAT on private school fees will have a positive effect on pricing of...
14 June 2024
From: Breaking News
![A conversation with David Newnes, Co-Founder of National Home Move, and Managing Director Matthew McCreath discussing the benefits of being a Your Move Franchise Partner.](/upload/images/adv-2021/sponsored-content/LSL/branch-image(1).jpg)
Tell us a little bit about National Home Move. We are a network of more than 60 Your Move and Reeds Rains...
12 June 2024
From: Sponsored Content
![The Property Franchise Group hails ‘transformational’ period](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Property%20Market/PropertyNews3-400x310.png)
The Property Franchise Group (TPFG) has described the first five months of this year as ‘transformational.” It comes after the brand has...
10 June 2024
From: Breaking News
![Winkworth reveals two high-profile board appointments](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Property%20Market/BusinessChain-400x310.png)
Winkworth has appointed two mergers and acquisition (M&A) specialists as non-executive directors. The agency franchise brand has named Tom Fyson, managing director...
06 June 2024
From: Breaking News
![Martin & Co Rochdale franchisees make first independent acquisition](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Property%20Market/Acquisition-2-400x310.png)
The franchisees of Martin & Co’s Rochdale branch have completed their first independent acquisition – less than a year after taking...
06 June 2024
From: Breaking News
![Nurtur shifts to AI and software after Guild sale](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/PropTech/PropTech2-400x310.png)
Property marketing and communications software provider Nurtur is shifting its focus from agency networks to technology and artificial intelligence tools. It comes...
05 June 2024
From: Breaking News
![Regional firm on the hunt for agency opportunities](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Property%20Market/AgentsWorking-400x310.png)
Henry Adams is on the acquisition trail. The southern region-focused agency brand has said it is actively seeking acquisitions, joint ventures, and...
05 June 2024
From: Breaking News
![TPFG acquires Fine & Country and The Guild](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Property%20Market/PropertyNews1-400x310.png)
Fine & Country and The Guild of Property Professionals have been revealed as the next acquisition for The Property Franchise Group...
03 June 2024
From: Breaking News
![Agency franchise brand expands into Stoke Newington](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Property%20Market/Franchise-400x310.png)
Winkworth has extended its North London presence with the opening of a new office in fashionable Stoke Newington. This will be the...
03 June 2024
From: Breaking News
![Unintended consequences of 'rushed' leasehold law](/upload/images/5%20--%20Proofed%20--%20Unintended%20consequences%20of%20rushed%20leasehold%20law%20By%20Mark%20Chick.jpg)
In what are some of the biggest changes to the residential leasehold sector in the last 21 years since the Commonhold...
01 June 2024
From: Features
![Fake grass deters property buyers - claim](/upload/images/shutterstock_230228413.jpg)
Fake grass can impact the value of a vendor’s property and turn off prospective buyers, Winkworth claims. In a gardening special, the agency franchise brand’s Property...
29 May 2024
From: Breaking News
![Martin & Co branch moves to new owner](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Property%20Market/BusinessChain-400x310.png)
A high-profile South West branch of national sales and lettings agency Martin & Co is under new family ownership. Martin & Co...
21 May 2024
From: Breaking News
![10 reasons to become a Your Move franchise.](/upload/images/adv-2021/sponsored-content/LSL/online.jpg)
If you’re thinking about becoming an Estate Agency franchise or converting your existing estate agency business to a franchise, here we...
16 May 2024
From: Sponsored Content
![Agents Do Charity - back in the swing of things](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Special%20Logo's/AgentsDoCharity.png)
A variety of charities have received support from the property industry this week. If there are charitable endeavours you think the rest...
10 May 2024
From: Breaking News
![LSL names new high-profile proposition director](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Property%20Market/Compliance-2-400x310.png)
Industry figure Paul Clarke has joined LSL Estate Agency Franchising as director of proposition. It comes after Clarke left his Mr and...
08 May 2024
From: Breaking News
![Agency franchise brand expands Devon footprint](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Property%20Market/Franchise-400x310.png)
Winkworth has opened its fifth office in Devon – with what it describes as a prime spot in an affluent area...
08 May 2024
From: Breaking News
![Clarity needed on Leasehold and Freehold Reform Bill report](/upload/images/3%20--%20Proofed%20--%20Weekend%20feature%20-%20Clarity%20needed%20By%20Mark%20Chick%2C%20Director%20of%20ALEP.jpg)
Last weekend a story by The Sunday Times’ Deputy Political Editor indicated that the Government is proposing implementing a £250 cap...
27 April 2024
From: Features
![Tributes paid after popular agent, 41, passes away](/upload/images/shutterstock_1191932272.jpg)
Touching tributes have been paid to long-standing estate agency franchisee Camran Ishaq, who has passed away at the age of 41. Ishaq...
26 April 2024
From: Breaking News
![They’re Open! Are you entering the industry’s Fundraising Awards?](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Property%20Market/shutterstock_1697309575.jpg)
Agents Giving says its Fundraising Champions of the Year Awards 2024 are now open for entries. You can enter the awards yourself...
24 April 2024
From: Breaking News
![New owner for Martin & Co franchise](/upload/images/shutterstock_682694722.jpg)
Martin & Co’s Tonbridge office has a new owner. Chatham-born Stephen Castellani has taken the reins from Robert Gordon-James and his wife...
19 April 2024
From: Breaking News
![Franchise agency pulls plug on underperforming offices](/upload/images/shutterstock_asset-generation-d9daa167-9521-417a-a0be-e99e89d1312a-0_edited.jpeg)
Winkworth has revealed that it has not renewed franchises on offices “where our standards were not being met and results were...
18 April 2024
From: Breaking News
![US agency crosses the pond to target British buyers](/upload/images/shutterstock_1939402885.jpg)
A US real estate brokerage is heading to the UK, with plans to target those looking for a holiday home across...
15 April 2024
From: Breaking News
![The Property Franchise Group to rollout Coadjute partnership](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Property%20Market/Franchise-400x310.png)
The Property Franchise Group (TPFG) has been trialling property blockchain network Coadjute’s digital property data pack and smart forms and has...
12 April 2024
From: Breaking News
![Century 21 opens global listings site to UK estate agents](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Property%20Market/BTR%20and%20affordable%20housing%20-%20By%20Andy%20Jones%20Property%20Investor%20Today%20BuildToRent-400x310.png)
UK-based estate agencies are being given the opportunity to list their properties on Century 21 Global, the brand’s global listings site. This...
25 March 2024
From: Breaking News
![Martin & Co branches move to new ownership](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Property%20Market/BusinessChain-400x310.png)
Two of national sales and lettings agency Martin & Co’s Oxfordshire branches are under new ownership. Experienced international property professional David Rebe...
21 March 2024
From: Breaking News
![Property Natter - Inspiring and uplifting - but the challenge goes on](/upload/images/Property%20Natter.jpg)
As most of the regular readers of this column will know (and because I’m not shy about admitting it) – I’ve...
16 March 2024
From: Features
![Hunters franchisee marks 'easy' first acquisition](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Property%20Market/Acquisition-2-400x310.png)
Hunters franchisee Lester Hurst has bolstered his branch’s managed portfolio with a maiden independent acquisition. Lester, who has owned the Otley and...
12 March 2024
From: Breaking News
![TPFG boss: The Belvoir deal was 'inevitable'](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Property%20Market/PropertyNews-400x310.png)
The landmark deal between The Property Franchise Group (TPFG) and Belvoir was ‘inevitable’ and more acquisitions could be on the card,...
11 March 2024
From: Breaking News
![TPFG and Belvoir merger completes](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Property%20Market/Compliance-2-400x310.png)
Belvoir’s shares were temporarily suspended yesterday after the high court approved its high profile merger with The Property Franchise Group. This paved...
08 March 2024
From: Breaking News
![LSL agency franchisees benefiting from ‘reduced volatility’](/upload/images/shutterstock_2190834687.jpg)
LSL has hailed the benefits of switching to a franchise model for its estate agency brand. A trading update from the company...
07 March 2024
From: Breaking News
![On the house! Former pub landlord takes on Winkworth franchise](/upload/images/shutterstock_2319054035.jpg)
A former pub landlord has been appointed a new franchisee to take over Winkworth’s Worthing office on the South Coast. Nathan Wright...
05 March 2024
From: Breaking News
![Winkworth boss warns Chancellor against scrapping non-dom status](/upload/images/shutterstock_1750387934(7).jpg)
Chancellor Jeremy Hunt is reported to be considering scrapping non-dom status in the latest rumour ahead of this week’s Budget. It comes...
04 March 2024
From: Breaking News
![Propertymark partners with Belvoir to boost agent standards](/upload/images/shutterstock_1746444971(1).jpg)
Propertymark has launched a new working relationship with the Belvoir Group to help further improve standards and enhance financial protection for...
19 February 2024
From: Breaking News
![Belvoir shareholders back TPFG merger](/upload/images/shutterstock_178692677.jpg)
Belvoir shareholders have backed the agency brand's merger with The Property Franchise Group (TPFG), paving the way for the high-profile deal...
15 February 2024
From: Breaking News
![Winkworth unveils board appointment](/upload/images/shutterstock_1182175984.jpg)
Winkworth has appointment its former general counsel to join the board. Tara Tan has become an executive director of the agency franchise...
14 February 2024
From: Breaking News
![Martin & Co franchisee adds fifth office](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Property%20Market/Franchise-400x310.png)
Martin & Co in South West London’s long-standing franchisee Michael van de Vyver has added a fifth branch to his growing...
13 February 2024
From: Breaking News
![TPFG shareholders back Belvoir deal](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Property%20Market/Compliance-2-400x310.png)
The majority of shareholders of The Property Franchise Group (TPFG) have backed a merger of the brand with Belvoir. TPFG and Belvoir...
09 February 2024
From: Breaking News
![LSL ‘on track’ for profit increase in 2024](/upload/images/shutterstock_2100071413(1).jpg)
LSL’s estate agency network has performed ahead of its plans since shifting to a franchised model last year. The LSL estate agency...
02 February 2024
From: Breaking News
![Belvoir and TPFG set to outline merger benefits](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Property%20Market/Acquisition-400x310.png)
Shareholders of Belvoir and The Property Franchise Group (TPFG) have been invited to a presentation this week where they can ask...
17 January 2024
From: Breaking News
![Flying start! Hybrid agency attracts 16 franchisees to travel brand](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Property%20Market/Franchise-400x310.png)
The Good Estate Agent has attracted 16 franchisees to its new travel brand, with almost half even combining it with their existing...
17 January 2024
From: Breaking News
![Thousands of agency branches shut amid self-employed shift](/upload/images/shutterstock_253249177.jpg)
A shift towards self-employed estate agency models has contributed to a decline in estate agency branches, research suggests. Analysis by property data...
16 January 2024
From: Breaking News
![Belvoir boss set to lose job in TPFG merger](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Property%20Market/BusinessChain-400x310.png)
The chief executive and chief financial officer of Belvoir will lose their jobs if the brand’s merger with The Property Franchise...
11 January 2024
From: Breaking News
![Winkworth: ‘Why we are more optimistic about 2024'](/upload/images/shutterstock_1017959890.jpg)
Winkworth's network completed sales for the year fell by some 19% in 2023, the agency franchise brand has revealed but it...
11 January 2024
From: Breaking News
![TPFG and Belvoir agree merger deal](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Property%20Market/OneDome%20Intro%201%20ShakingHands-400x310.png)
Two major agency brands have agreed to merge in the latest high-profile industry deal. An update from The Property Franchise Group (TPFG)...
10 January 2024
From: Breaking News
![Thomas Morris boss quits agency brand](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Property%20Market/AgentsWorking-400x310.png)
Simon Bradbury has quit his role as managing director of Thomas Morris. An announcement from the brand has revealed that Bradbury, who...
02 January 2024
From: Breaking News
Winkworth is revving up its backing for young racing driver Zak O’Sullivan. At 18-years old he is already on the fast track...
12 December 2023
From: Breaking News
![New family takes on Hunters’ flagship office](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Property%20Market/Recruitment-400x310.png)
One of Hunters’ flagship North East offices is under new family ownership. Experienced landlord Thom Swalwell is Hunters’ new franchisee in Sunderland,...
05 December 2023
From: Breaking News
![Winkworth launches franchisee talent drive](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Property%20Market/Franchise-400x310.png)
Winkworth has launched a talent drive to find rising stars to build a career and a business within the franchise network. The...
30 November 2023
From: Breaking News
![Agency supplier wins franchising award](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Property%20Market/shutterstock_1697309575.jpg)
Agency Express has won the Franchisor of the Year – Gold award at the 2023 British Franchise Association (BFA) HSBC British...
24 November 2023
From: Breaking News
![Agency boss: Stamp Duty cut won’t help property sales](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Property%20Market/StampDuty_400x310.png)
Stamp Duty cuts won’t give the property market the boost it needs, an agency chief executive has warned. Dominic Agace, chief executive...
15 November 2023
From: Breaking News
![Leasehold Reform - Government must get the balance right](/upload/images/__thumbs/2%20shutterstock_2150126883.jpg/2%20shutterstock_2150126883__400x247.jpg)
Three members of the Association of Leasehold Enfranchisement Practitioners take a brief look at some of the trials and tribulations awaiting...
11 November 2023
From: Features
![Winkworth expands into Dorset with latest acquisition](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Property%20Market/Acquisition-400x310.png)
Winkworth has expanded further in Dorset with the acquisition of Christopher Batten in Wimborne – its seventh office in the county. Christopher...
09 November 2023
From: Breaking News
![Mr and Mrs Clarke founders leave after ‘lovely’ Belvoir takeover](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Property%20Market/PropertyNews3-400x310.png)
The founders of Mr and Mrs Clarke, who sold the business to Belvoir last year, have left the franchise brand and...
06 November 2023
From: Breaking News
![Propertymark backs leasehold reform proposals](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Property%20Market/PropertyNews-400x310.png)
Propertymark has given its backing to commitments from the Housing Minister on the long-awaited next steps of leasehold reform. Timothy Douglas, head...
01 November 2023
From: Breaking News
![Hybrid agency reaches for the sky to diversify business](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Property%20Market/PropertyNews2-400x310.png)
The Good Estate Agent hybrid agency franchise has taken to the skies by diversifying into travel. While some agents may be looking...
11 October 2023
From: Breaking News
![Hunters’ first franchisee sells branch](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Property%20Market/Franchise-400x310.png)
Hunters’ first ever franchised branch in the North Yorkshire town of Selby is under new ownership after 16 years. James Powell, who...
09 October 2023
From: Breaking News
![Agency boss: Government must stop fighting and fix the property market](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Property%20Market/HouseMarketConfusion-400x310.png)
Winkworth is calling for the Government to take immediate action to fix the property market. On the eve of the Tory party...
29 September 2023
From: Breaking News
![LSL hails 'successful shift' to agency franchise model](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Property%20Market/Franchise-400x310.png)
LSL has described the transfer of its estate agency business to a franchise model as a success and said it expects...
28 September 2023
From: Breaking News
![TPFG boss: Lead generation and lettings will boost our brands](/upload/images/shutterstock_1245931867.jpg)
The Property Franchise Group (TPFG) is working on tools to improve its franchisee brand’s use of data and digital marketing capabilities. Gareth...
13 September 2023
From: Breaking News
![TPFG posts record revenue despite sales slump](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Property%20Market/HouseForSale_400x310.png)
The Property Franchise Group (TPFG) has posted record revenues for the first half of the year despite the subdued market. An interim...
12 September 2023
From: Breaking News
![Property market woes weigh on listed agency and building brands](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Property%20Market/Homeowners%20driving%20Google%20search%20Weekend%20Estate%20agent%20AgentOnline-400x310.png)
The slower sales market has started hitting high-profile agency and property brands. Agency franchise brand Winkworth’s half year results yesterday showed network...
07 September 2023
From: Breaking News
![Belvoir CEO praises entrepreneurial spirit as half-year profits rise](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Property%20Market/Property-Value_400x310.png)
Property franchise and financial services group, Belvoir plc, has reported increased half-year revenue and pre-tax profits. Revenues grew 3% to £15.9m, management...
05 September 2023
From: Breaking News
![Marketing expert: House of agency brands strategy is ‘inefficient’](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Property%20Market/BTR%20and%20affordable%20housing%20-%20By%20Andy%20Jones%20Property%20Investor%20Today%20BuildToRent-400x310.png)
An industry marketing expert has questioned the strategies of ‘house of brand’ agencies. Writing exclusively for Estate Agent Today, Simon Leadbetter, former...
01 September 2023
From: Breaking News
![Winkworth expands prime north London presence](/upload/images/shutterstock_2011161.jpg)
Winkworth is expanding further in north London, with a new office opening in fashionable West Hampstead. The move by the agency franchise...
23 August 2023
From: Breaking News
![Share Price plummets after agency group’s profits warning](/upload/images/shutterstock_1677222151.jpg)
The share price of LSL Property Services dropped around 16 per cent at one point yesterday following a profits warning given...
08 August 2023
From: Breaking News
![Belvoir trading update: Lettings income offsets sales slump](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Property%20Market/House-pounds_400x310.png)
Belvoir has reported revenue growth for the first half of 2023 despite “challenging market conditions,” with its lettings performance offsetting lower...
04 August 2023
From: Breaking News
![TPFG maintains positive outlook despite sales slump](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Property%20Market/PropertyNews1-400x310.png)
The Property Franchise Group (TPFG) has said its multiple income streams will help it navigate the uncertain markets after it revealed...
03 August 2023
From: Breaking News
![Nested recruits Keller Williams agent to enter Scottish housing market](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Property%20Market/PropertyNews3-400x310.png)
Hybrid agency brand Nested has entered the Scottish property market with a former Keller Williams (KW) market centre operator at the...
26 July 2023
From: Breaking News
![Hammered! Celebrations begin for property firm’s 10th anniversary](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Property%20Market/shutterstock_1697309575.jpg)
A major auctioneering service is gearing up for its 10th anniversary and 75th in-room property sale later this week. Auction House...
18 July 2023
From: Breaking News
![Regional agent unveils franchise offering](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Property%20Market/Franchise-400x310.png)
The team behind regional agency brands Simpson & Partners and Simpson and Weekley is developing a hybrid franchise model. Andrew Simpson and...
06 July 2023
From: Breaking News
![Former TPFG training lead takes on two branches](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Property%20Market/Acquisition-400x310.png)
Martin & Co’s Sheffield and Worksop branches are under new ownership, with former The Property Franchise Group (TPFG) training expert Dean...
04 July 2023
From: Breaking News
![Hunters franchisee takes over London office](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Property%20Market/Franchise-400x310.png)
Hunters’ Surrey Quays office has been taken over by franchise partner Richard Wells. He is already owner of the Hunters Catford office...
03 July 2023
From: Breaking News
![Agency franchise brand expands into Wokingham](/upload/images/shutterstock_1476390641.jpg)
Winkworth has expanded further in the South East of England with a new office opening in Wokingham – its fourth office...
22 June 2023
From: Breaking News
![Agency AGMs: Lettings market helps TPFG and Winkworth remain confident](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Property%20Market/MortgageCalculated.png)
Two major agency brands used their annual general meetings (AGM) yesterday to outline a positive view of the property market, with...
07 June 2023
From: Breaking News
![EweMove Northampton North completes Martin & Co acquisition](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Property%20Market/PropertyNews2-400x310.png)
EweMove Northampton North has confirmed the acquisition of Martin & Co Northampton. Having finalised the deal earlier this year, franchisee Paul Chant...
07 June 2023
From: Breaking News
![Act now - don't delay extending your lease](/upload/images/__thumbs/Act%20now%20-%20dont%20delay%20extending%20your%20lease.jpg/Act%20now%20-%20dont%20delay%20extending%20your%20lease__400x267.jpg)
Real estate consultants SHW is advising leaseholders not to wait to extend their lease. The call follows the start of the Government’s...
20 May 2023
From: Features
![Agents Do Charity - nominate your top fundraisers](/upload/images/AgentsDoCharity.png)
Check out some of the latest charitable endeavours from agency and property brands this week. If you have a charitable event or...
19 May 2023
From: Breaking News
![Zero-fee agency franchise network plans US launch](/upload/images/PropTech%20%26%20Online/AgentWebsiteMock-400x310.jpg)
A new mobile-based agency franchise network has attracted 50 agents during the first quarter of the year and is already planning...
16 May 2023
From: Breaking News
![Hunters' franchisees go for growth in Kent and South Tyneside](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Property%20Market/PropertyNews1-400x310.png)
A group of Hunters’ franchisees have taken on the brand’s Medway business. Andrew Barker, Rob Stewart, Richard Watts, Andrew Scott and Duncan...
16 May 2023
From: Breaking News
![Keller Williams launches training academy](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Rental%20Market/LearningAgents-400x310.png)
Keller Williams UK has launched a training academy as it looks to nurture the next generation of agents. The self-employed network brand...
15 May 2023
From: Breaking News
![LSL restructure to hit 30 job roles](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Property%20Market/Franchise-400x310.png)
Around 30 people will lose their jobs as a result of LSL’s switch to a fully franchised model, the brand has...
09 May 2023
From: Breaking News
![LSL shares soar as it switches to franchise model](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Property%20Market/Franchise-400x310.png)
LSL Property Services’ share price hit a six-month high during trading yesterday after it announced its entire estate agency network would...
05 May 2023
From: Breaking News
![Winkworth shares rise despite lower profits](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Property%20Market/PropertyStats-400x310.png)
Shares in Winkworth rose close to their recent highs yesterday despite the agency franchise brand reporting a drop in revenues and...
20 April 2023
From: Breaking News
![TPFG is shopping for agency brands - but nothing purple](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Property%20Market/BusinessChain-400x310.png)
The Property Franchise Group (TPFG) is ready for another acquisition, its chief executive has said. After successfully integrating Hunters into the TPFG...
19 April 2023
From: Breaking News
![The Property Franchise Group posts record results for 2022](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Property%20Market/HousingMarket_400x310.png)
The Property Franchise Group (TPFG) has described its sales business as ‘operationally challenging’ for last year despite posting a record financial...
18 April 2023
From: Breaking News
![Self-employed agency network nears 100 partners](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Rental%20Market/AgentHouseInHand_400x310.png)
The Agency UK’s (TAUK) nationwide team of self-employed estate agents has now reached 89 partners operating across 32 countries, with the...
17 April 2023
From: Breaking News
![LSL offloads mortgage and insurance brands in latest ‘simplification’](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Property%20Market/mortgage-400x310.png)
LSL has sold its mortgage, protection, and general insurance brokerage firms Embrace and First2Protect. The brands have been sold to Pivotal Growth,...
12 April 2023
From: Breaking News
![EweMove awards top franchisees](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Property%20Market/Franchise-400x310.png)
EweMove has announced its Franchise of the Year as part of the brand’s10th anniversary celebrations More than 250 people flocked to the...
12 April 2023
From: Breaking News
![Belvoir ready to ‘splash the cash’ on agency acquisitions](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Property%20Market/BusinessChain-400x310.png)
Belvoir is seeking more acquisitions this year, the agency franchise brand has revealed. The company revealed in its annual results yesterday that...