Agency claims record rental figure for seven bedroom…

Agency claims record rental figure for seven bedroom…

An agency is claiming a record for the sum at which it is letting a seven bedroom property in north London. Aston Chase says it’s let a 14,530 square foot mansion on... Read more »
New marketing chief for high profile lettings agency …

New marketing chief for high profile lettings agency …

Chestertons, one of London’s largest lettings and sale s agencies, has appointed Giles Milner as its first chief marketing officer. Having worked as the company’s marketing director for over 10 years, Milner... Read more »
Hot Air? Agency warns emissions tax could hurt capita…

Hot Air? Agency warns emissions tax could hurt capita…

A prominent lettings agency says capital values could be damaged if a controversial emissions scheme goes ahead in London. Research by Benham and Reeves shows that the initial London ULEZ – Ultra... Read more »
High profile agency names new lettings business chief…

High profile agency names new lettings business chief…

Rettie & Co has appointed Rob Trotter as Director of New Business for Lettings, joining from London’s-owned DJ Alexander where he spent nearly two decades. One of Trotter’s key tasks will be... Read more »
Historic agency snaps up independent boutique propert…

Historic agency snaps up independent boutique propert…

Chestertons – London’s oldest estate agency which is itself up for sale – has snapped up a small independent. It has acquired Behr & Butchoff, a boutique agency in St John’s Wood... Read more »
Upmarket agency to feature in Channel 4 prime propert…

Upmarket agency to feature in Channel 4 prime propert…

Sotheby’s International Realty is set to return to the small screen next week. Its agents will feature in Channel 4’s prime residential property series, Britain’s Most Expensive Houses. The eight-part series returns on... Read more »
Ex-Savills boss launches agency focused on quality ho…

Ex-Savills boss launches agency focused on quality ho…

Former head of country homes at Savills Lindsay Cuthill has launched his own agency brand called Blue Book. Cuthill, who worked for Savills for almost three decades and left at the end... Read more »
Agency fined for its role in illegal HMO letting…

Agency fined for its role in illegal HMO letting…

A London lettings agency has been ordered to pay over £12,000 in a fine and costs for its part in running an illegal HMO. The three-bedroom HMO was identified by Barking and... Read more »
Agency duo combine to take ownership of London branch…

Agency duo combine to take ownership of London branch…

Two members of Ellis & Co’s Mill Hill team have joined forces to takeover the office following the death of its previous owner Jatender Chaggar last year. Paul Glass and Adam Wolman... Read more »
24 agency brands among latest firms fined for AML bre…

24 agency brands among latest firms fined for AML bre…

HMRC fined 24 estate agency and property businesses for anti-money laundering (AML) breaches between April and June 2022, new figures show. The latest AML fines data from the taxman shows 65 businesses... Read more »