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Woodbourne Property Developer Dulay celebrates National Entrepreneur Awards Success

2nd October 2017 0

Birmingham based Property Developer Woodbourne has seen their CEO, Tani Dulay, shortlisted for two categories in this year’s NatWest Great British Entrepreneur Awards’; Young Entrepreneur of The Read More

Cartus Relocation Agency Network Wins Three Industry Awards

2nd October 2017 0

Relocation Agent Network, a UK affiliation of Cartus, was honoured to receive three prestigious awards at a recent industry awards dinner in London. Relocation Agent Network Read More

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'Business as usual' for Humberts following sale to luxury holiday firm
on 22nd May 2018 at 7:00 am
It will be 'business as usual' for Humberts following the announcement of its sale to Natural Retreats, says the agency's new owner. Matt Spence, chief executive of Natural Retreats, says his organisation aims to keep Humberts 'at the heart of the community across the UK'. Yesterday, Estate Agent Today revealed that Natural... […]
Which hybrid agents and PropTech firms made the top 100 startups list?
on 22nd May 2018 at 7:00 am
Two online agents and a number of PropTech companies have been named in startups.co.uk's Startups 100 index. Coming in at number 64 is hybrid letting agency Home Made, which claims to offer a premium high-end service 'without the sky-high fees'. The agency - which currently only operates in London and was founded... […]
GDPR Weekly: Granular and delineated databases explained
on 22nd May 2018 at 7:00 am
Coming into force on May 25, the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) - which replaces the Data Protection Act 1998 - is something which all businesses are expected to comply with. With just a few days until the new system is formally introduced, agents will have been working hard to prepare for... […]
Conveyancers counter claim of a stagnant housing market
on 22nd May 2018 at 7:00 am
Despite numerous reports of a 'stagnant market' and predictions of a 'housing bust', conveyancers have 'bounced back after a disappointing end to 2017'. This is according to Search Acumen's latest Conveyancing Market Tracker. The quarterly research shows that the average conveyancer's caseload increased by 12% in Q1 2018 when compared with the... […]
Sellers cash in as buyers are increasingly willing to pay above asking price
on 22nd May 2018 at 7:00 am
Property sellers in Scotland are profiting from buyers' willingness to pay above asking price for a home.  This is according to portal s1homes.com, which reports that the average Scottish property sold for 5% above its asking price during Q1 2018.  This equates to a boost of up to £9,000 for the typical... […]
Humberts purchaser revealed as Natural Retreats
on 21st May 2018 at 10:41 pm
It has today been announced that the Natural Retreats group has purchased Humberts. The entirety of Humberts has been included in the sale, which was managed by restructuring specialist Begbies Traynor. "Following a very competitive bidding process, we are absolutely delighted that Natural Retreats group of companies and investors has decided to... […]