by admin | Aug 6, 2017 | Property News
Independent high-end estate agency Galbraith, which operates mostly in Scotland, says local knowledge is key to good customer service – and might be lost when smaller agencies are swallowed up by corporates. In a statement released this week the agency says...
by admin | Aug 6, 2017 | Property News
A third of small building firms say that soaring material prices are squeezing their margins and almost a quarter have had to pass these price increases onto consumers, according to the latest research by the Federation of Master Builders. Small and medium sized...
by admin | Aug 6, 2017 | Property News
Agents’ Mutual has confirmed that it proposes to form a new company, OnTheMarket plc, to list on the AIM market of the London Stock Exchange – and that it will drop the one other portal rule. It will seek to offer a minority stake to investors, raising around...
by admin | Aug 6, 2017 | Property News
Purplebricks last night on prime time TV rejected claims that it has led vendors “up the garden path”. On the Watchdog programme on BBC1, one seller complained that their Local Property Expert was in fact based 30 miles away. Another complained that the...
by admin | Aug 6, 2017 | Property News
Online agent Doorsteps closed its crowdfunding pitch at midnight after extending it for a week and going well over target. The business had hoped to raise £400,000 but by the middle of yesterday had attracted almost £550,000 from 489 investors. Doorsteps, which...
