Lomond has strengthened its presence in the North West after completing the acquisition of Edward Mellor’s lettings book. Founded in 1983 in a single office in Denton, the business has grown to 140 employees across 12 offices and, today, is regarded as one of the best known estate agency businesses within the Greater Manchester area. … Read more
Kevin Hollinrake Estate agent turned MP Kevin Hollinrake has appeared on the Agent’s Journal Podcast with Hortons founder, Adam Horton, in what is the final episode of a Housing Crisis mini-series. In the podcast, the shadow Levelling Up, Housing & Communities Secretary reflects on how Hunters, which he co-founded in 1992, almost went bust after … Read more
Ben Madden The return of Pass the Syrup, the podcast that pulls no punches in dissecting the UK property market, has arrived with the first episode of Series Two. Whether you’re a high-street agent, an independent, or part of a self-employed network, this episode is packed with insights, entertainment, and some well-placed industry rants. Hosted by … Read more
The latest anti-money laundering (AML) webinar in the Rightmove/FCS Compliance series has been announced. HMRC Fines & New Financial Sanctions Obligations for Lettings, is an hour-long webinar to be held from 10am on Tuesday 4 March. This is the fifth year, that Rightmove and FCS Compliance have collaborated on AML learning. Free to Rightmove members, … Read more
The RICS UK residential property survey for January 2025 signalled a broadly flat picture for house demand and sales. Despite this, survey respondents foresee the market picking up later in the year. The new buyer enquiries indicator returned a net balance of zero, which means that interest in home buying neither increased nor decreased. Agreed … Read more