High rental demand continues
Demand for rental homes is at an unprecedented level, up over 20% year-on-year. This is according to Nicky Stevenson, MD of Fine & Country UK, who adds that that higher mortgage costs and signs of a market recalibration are leading some prospective buyers to rent for longer, or to put on hold their next property […]
Fine & Country adds further license to London network
Adding a further office to Fine & Country’s capital city offering, Directors Andre Neves and Roger Sleight of Churchill and Mathesons have taken on the brand to elevate their already impressive sales offering in the Harrow and Pinner areas. When asked to comment on the area he operates in, Andre had this to say: “The […]
Market recalibration underway
Price moderation and a sales slowdown are likely over the coming months but should be considered in the context of economic history, the frenzied post-pandemic market and the longer-term outlook. This is according to Kris Mclean, MD of The Guild of Property Professionals, who adds that this year’s Autumn Statement provided a sobering assessment of […]
Twelve days of digital marketing tips for Christmas
As we edge closer to the festive season, many agents will be looking forward to a well-deserved Christmas break and taking some time off before the New Year starts. Sophie Davies, Head of Social Media and Content at nurtur.group, says that there are a few things that agents can do with their digital marketing before […]
New representatives elected to Fine & Country National Advisory Council
Premium estate agency brand, Fine & Country has elected new representatives to its National Advisory Council (NAC) who will be responsible for providing advice, suggestions, and guidance to top management on the future of the network. Every Fine & Country licensee is divided into one of eight regions throughout the UK, namely London, South West, […]
The Foundation carols concert returns to King’s College Chapel
On Sunday 4 December 2022, The Fine & Country Foundation will once again be hosting its annual Carols By Candlelight at the iconic King’s College Chapel in the heart of Cambridge. The chapel’s impressive scale and beauty has made it a firm favourite among those who have supported the event in previous years, and it […]
Latest web application from Starberry set to enhance customer experience
One of the UK’s largest providers of real estate agency websites and lead generation technology and campaigns, Starberry, has recently developed and launched a web application that will enhance the customer’s experience during their property transaction, while increasing engagement with the estate agent’s website and brand. Ben Sellers, Co-Founder and CEO of Starberry, part of […]
Now is the time for good agents to thrive
The Guild of Property Professionals CEO, Iain McKenzie, recently spoke to Damon Bullimore, CTO of nurtur.group and Founder or BriefYourMarket, about the housing market data and statistics surrounding the current market. “Looking back at the market in 2008, I wouldn’t say there is any similarity to what we are seeing at the moment,” says Bullimore. […]
Dealing with a complaint in the right way can help a business develop
Given the high volumes of transactions and number of people agents deal with throughout a year, the likelihood of receiving a complaint at some stage is evitable. This is according to Paul Offley, Compliance Officer at The Guild of Property Professionals, who adds that while it is never a pleasant experience receiving a complaint, if […]