Charlotte Flake

4 days ago | thenegotiator.co.uk | Charlotte Flake

A high-profile independent estate agency in London has bought a competitor firm taking its branch count to 15 across North and NW London. Martyn Gerrard has bought Islington-based Carlton Estate Agents, marking a significant milestone in its ‘ongoing growth plans’. This move by Marty Gerrard follows the acquisition of Range Homes in Palmers Green in February last year, along with the opening of its latest ‘cold start’ office in Hampstead.

4 days ago | thenegotiator.co.uk | Charlotte Flake

With Fridays being the busiest day of the week for property sale completions, conveyancing firm ASAP is inviting agents, vendors and sellers to make a small donation to support its charity of the year. The sales progression specialist is supporting Crisis, a charity dedicated to combatting homelessness and poor housing conditions, to ensure that everyone has a safe place to call home, and is aiming to raise £10,000.

4 days ago | thenegotiator.co.uk | Charlotte Flake

London-based Novello Group has announced a landmark acquisition that is set to deliver over £8 million worth of surveys in 2025. Its acquisition of respected firm, Gold Crest Chartered Surveyors, establishes the group as one of the largest independent chartered surveyors in the UK, expanding its footprint nationally which also encompasses Novello Chartered Surveyors, Castles Surveyors and The Novello Private Office.

4 days ago | thenegotiator.co.uk | Charlotte Flake

Ed Mead, founder of outsourced viewings service Viewber, is returning to Ukraine on a second humanitarian mission, and he’s calling on the property industry to get involved. Following a successful trip earlier this year delivering pick-up trucks to support Ukrainian frontline logistics, Ed says he was struck by an urgent need expressed by local troops: two-wheel trailers to accompany the vehicles, giving them more autonomy in the field.

5 days ago | thenegotiator.co.uk | Charlotte Flake

Investors, Build-to-Rent (BTR) operators, asset managers and real estate professionals can now access detailed rental market insights, including local affordability metrics, via Market Analyser. The PriceHubble platform will be the new home for Dataloft Rental Market Analytics, which provides comprehensive data on achieved rents and renter demographics across the UK.