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![Regional agency set up 28th branch after latest acquisition](/upload/images/shutterstock_2153864217(1).jpg)
North east England operator Pattinson Estate Agency is taking over another local rival firm. It’s acquired NS Bennett Estate Agents, in Stanley,...
10 May 2024
From: Breaking News
![Expansion for well known London lettings and sales brand](/upload/images/shutterstock_1998770639.jpg)
London lettings agency Kinleigh Folkard & Hayward is expanding with the opening of a new branch in the centre of Camberwell. Anthony...
09 May 2024
From: Breaking News
![Agency unveils “renewable, sustainable, green branch office”](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Energy%20and%20Green%20Homes/_EPC5-400x310.png)
Leaders - part of the Leaders Romans Group - has unveiled what it claims to one its latest “sustainable office” in...
17 April 2024
From: Breaking News
![London lettings agency expands network with 14th branch office](/upload/images/shutterstock_183593600.jpg)
London lettings agency Martyn Gerrard has opened a new flagship office in Hampstead, expanding its network across the North and Northwest...
06 March 2024
From: Breaking News
![Key appointments made to agency’s relaunched lettings division](/upload/images/shutterstock_1350916184.jpg)
Just weeks after announcing that it was launching a new residential lettings and property management division, regional agency Dacre, Son &...
04 March 2024
From: Breaking News
![Property firm prepares to launch regional lettings branch network](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Property%20Market/Acquisition-400x310.png)
Specialist property management firm Xenia Estates has announced a shake up ahead of entry into the residential lettings sector. Xenia currently looks...
22 February 2024
From: Breaking News
![Major agency reinstates lettings division three years after sell-off](/upload/images/shutterstock_1309929943.jpg)
Major regional independent agency Dacre, Son & Hartley is expanding its offering by re-entering the residential lettings and property management market...
14 February 2024
From: Breaking News
![Irish agency snaps up UK independent lettings and sales firm](/upload/images/shutterstock_2319504085.jpg)
One of the Republic of Ireland's largest agency chains, Sherry Fitzgerald, has snapped up Belfast independent Simon Brien Residential, known as...
05 February 2024
From: Breaking News
![10-branch brand and thousands of lets become part of fast-growing agency](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Property%20Market/Franchise-400x310.png)
Lomond has more than doubled its footprint spanning the South Coast after a major deal involving a 10 branch agency, Beal's. Beal’s employs...
05 January 2024
From: Breaking News
![Huge lettings book snapped up in deal set to ‘transform’ agency](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Property%20Market/Compliance-2-400x310.png)
Lomond has consolidated its growing foothold in the lettings sector after sealing its biggest acquisition to date in the Midlands. In what...
21 November 2023
From: Breaking News
![Foxtons buys rival lettings service for £10m](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Property%20Market/AgentsWorking-400x310.png)
Foxtons has snapped up London lettings agency Ludlow Thompson for £10m. Ludlow Thompson, founded 30 years ago, has seven branches in London, generating...
07 November 2023
From: Breaking News
![Winkworth slump would be still worse without lettings growth](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Property%20Market/PropertyNews3-400x310.png)
Lettings income has saved the bacon of franchise agency Winkworth after a sales slump hit profits. A trading statement from the agency...
07 September 2023
From: Breaking News
![Going Green - sustainable branch is template for network](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Energy%20and%20Green%20Homes/GreenHome-400x310.png)
A Leaders branch office revamp has been launched with claims of it being fully sustainable. The Lewes branch of Leaders - part...
02 June 2023
From: Breaking News
![Agency targets lettings growth - says new acquisition just the start](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Property%20Market/Acquisition-400x310.png)
Leaders Romans Group has announced another new lettings acquisition. It has snapped up Liberty Gate, a single-office Nottingham-based business which also operates...
03 May 2023
From: Breaking News
![Agency pledge to make branches sustainable by 2030](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Property%20Market/Franchise-400x310.png)
Leaders lettings agency has launched its new sustainable office in Aylesbury. The company insists that by 2030 all of its branches will...
12 April 2023
From: Breaking News
![Agency giant unveils new ‘sustainable’ branch office](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Developments/LRG%20_Head_Office-695x395.png)
Leaders Romans Group is unveiling what it claims is a new ‘sustainable’ branch office for its Portico brand in Fulham, London. The...
16 January 2023
From: Breaking News
![10-branch family-owned agency expands into new territory](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Property%20Market/PropertyNews2-400x310.png)
A north west England lettings agency has expanded with a swoop on a Preston-based business. Keenans Group has acquired Letting Locations for...
14 October 2022
From: Breaking News
![On and On! Yet another acquisition by Lomond Group](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Rental%20Market/RightToRent1-400x310.png)
The relentless expansion of Lomond Group continues apace with the acquisition of a Leeds-based independent, ERE Lettings. ERE’s 600 units under management...
13 October 2022
From: Breaking News
![Lomond Group snaps up ANOTHER lettings division](/upload/images/Housing%20Market%20%26%20Property%20Images/HousingMarket-400x310.png)
The fast-growing Lomond Group, backed by private equity cash, has snapped up another independent. Lomond’s John Shepherd brand, which operates throughout the...
02 February 2022
From: Breaking News
![London independent snapped up by fast-growing agency group](/upload/images/library/Central-London400x310.png)
Stirling Ackroyd Group has acquired the south east London sales and lettings agency Beresford Residential. It has bought the whole business including the...
30 November 2021
From: Breaking News
![Lomond Group reveals next move in bid to become national lettings agency](/upload/images/Rental%20Market/landlord-licencing400x310.png)
A brand within the fast-expanding Lomond Group has sealed its second acquisition within a fortnight, adding a further 200 properties to...
04 November 2021
From: Breaking News
![Huge £30m investment in home-based letting agents](/upload/images/Housing%20Market%20%26%20Property%20Images/AdobeStock_265319498.jpeg)
Spicerhaart has unveiled a £30m investment programme for its lettings business. The business proposes to more than double the number of properties...
06 October 2021
From: Breaking News
![Fast-growing agency group reveals ‘transformational’ merger](/upload/images/library/MergerAcquisition-1-400x310.jpg)
Two major south of England agency have merged in what they describe as a “transformational deal.” Brand Vaughan, part of the expanding...
08 July 2021
From: Breaking News
![National agency launches work-from-home lettings service](/img/default/lat.png)
Spicerhaart is restructuring its lettings activities to include more working-from-home, mirroring what it’s done to its sales side in the past...
08 June 2021
From: Breaking News
![Connells’ lettings activities are key to how it will run Countrywide](/img/default/lat.png)
Connells has made it clear that the innovation and technology it has put into lettings are key to identifying the approach it...
04 January 2021
From: Breaking News
![Foxtons snaps up London independent and wants more of the same](/img/default/lat.png)
Foxtons has acquired a London lettings agency and along with it a lettings book comprising 689 tenancies. The deal is worth £2.2m. In...
25 November 2020
From: Breaking News
![Another acquisition takes regional agency’s lettings portfolio to 10,000](/img/default/lat.png)
One of the north of England’s largest independent agencies has made another acquisition - taking its property portfolio to 10,000 units. Linley &...
23 July 2020
From: Breaking News
![Another independent agency snapped up by six-branch network](/img/default/lat.png)
A six-branch agency has acquired a single-office independent. Lenwell Property Services, which operates in the Bedfordshire, Buckinghamshire and Northamptonshire region, has acquired...
13 July 2020
From: Breaking News
![Online service denies claim it helps agents avoid portal fees](/img/default/lat.png)
An online agency has denied a claim that it is allowing High Street agents to use its platform to avoid paying...
22 May 2020
From: Breaking News
![Foxtons in £2.2m deal to buy independent agency](/img/default/lat.png)
Foxtons has snapped up a lettings agency in suburban London. It’s bought London Stone Properties Limited and its subsidiary company London Stone...
03 March 2020
From: Breaking News
![Ex-Countrywide team snap up lettings book - and then they go green](/img/default/lat.png)
London agency Stirling Ackroyd - owned by Nick Dunning Associates, led by senior ex-Countrywide staff - has snapped up another independent...
15 May 2019
From: Breaking News
![Shop ‘til you pop-up? National agency launches shopping centre branch](/img/default/lat.png)
National sales and lettings agency Martin & Co has launched what it calls a 'pioneering new service' in the North East. The...
09 May 2019
From: Breaking News
![Deposit replacement scheme partners with 26-branch independent network](/img/default/lat.png)
Tenancy deposit alternative Reposit has announced a partnership with Pattinson, the largest independent agency network in the North East. The 26-branch network...
09 May 2019
From: Breaking News
![Another independent agency snapped up as consolidation continues](/img/default/lat.png)
East Midlands estate and lettings agency John German has revealed that it’s snapped up an independent based in Derby - Sowter...
17 January 2019
From: Breaking News
![Double acquisition marks further expansion for fast-growing regional](/img/default/lat.png)
Fast-growing regional Yorkshire agency Linley & Simpson has announced the details of two new acquisitions. It has picked up the lettings books...
07 September 2018
From: Breaking News
![Boost for Countrywide staff with new ARLA qualification initiative](/img/default/lat.png)
Countrywide is introducing the ARLA Level 2 qualification throughout its branch network. All customer-facing lettings staff who joined the business on or...
19 June 2018
From: Breaking News
!['Challenging conditions' allow large regional to make biggest acquisition](/img/default/lat.png)
York's largest letting agency has completed the biggest acquisition in its 21-year history. Eleven-branch network Linley & Simpson - which operates across...
24 May 2018
From: Breaking News
![Acquisition apiece for fast-growing Leaders and Romans](/img/default/lat.png)
The Leaders Romans Group has announced the details of two new acquisitions to further strengthen its huge network. Sales and lettings business...
23 May 2018
From: Breaking News
![Spicerhaart's 100-branch network signs up to no-deposit platform](/img/default/lat.png)
Spicerhaart has signed up with a deposit-free renting platform to offer landlords and tenants the option of working with a no-deposit system...
27 March 2018
From: Breaking News
![Two acquisitions in 24 hours for speedy Leaders Romans Group](/img/default/lat.png)
The Leaders Romans Group is continuing on the acquisition trail with two more deals within 24 hours. On Tuesday the company acquired...
26 October 2017
From: Breaking News
![Another acquisition by Leaders as group snaps up lettings business](/img/default/lat.png)
Leaders has returned to ther acquisition trail with its purchase of a local agency in Nottingham. Leaders has snapped up Bulmer Estates,...
22 June 2017
From: Breaking News
![Two high street brands snapped up by ex-Countrywide boss](/img/default/lat.png)
A firm run by the former commercial director of Countrywide has made its first large scale acquisition with the purchase of...
02 February 2017
From: Breaking News
![One industry force creates more opportunities than ever before](/img/default/lat.png)
Following a period of substantial growth, Property Service Holdings (PSH) - which operates Leaders and Romans - has a huge variety of...
24 November 2016
From: Sponsored Content
![London firm recruits 19 agents to staff growing branch network](/img/default/lat.png)
A London estate and letting agency has announced the appointment of 19 new members of staff as a result of a...
03 June 2016
From: Breaking News
![LSL Property Services chief moves to merged Leaders/Romans group](/img/default/lat.png)
Adrian Gill, whose resignation as LSL Property Services was announced last week after just nine months in post, is to become...
25 April 2016
From: Breaking News
![Major agency pledges to open 50 to 60 new lettings branches this year](/img/default/lat.png)
Connells says there is still substantial room for additional agencies in the private lettings sector and that it intends to add...
25 February 2016
From: Breaking News
![Romans Wows Property Management Clients with Docusign](/img/default/lat.png)
Leading UK property agency enhances auditing and reporting while providing a better client experience. Company’s Top Objectives Romans is a 19-branch network of...
08 July 2015
From: Sponsored Content
![Agency hits 99 branches after largest-ever acquisition deal](/img/default/lat.png)
Leaders has just completed its biggest acquisition deal to date, taking its UK-wide branch network to 99. It has acquired Derby’s agency...