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Measuring Statistics.

Posted in Property News, tagged , , , , on January 21, 2009 | 6 Comments »

I recently had a long discussion /debate with a highly regarded estate agent Mr Adam Sparks of SparksEllison in Chandlers Ford, Hampshire. We discussed in depth the domination of Rightmove  and his opinion that an agent just needed said portal and a good website of their own. He was very open and shared his RM [...]

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Rightmove loses 300 estate agents a month

Posted in Property News, tagged on November 13, 2008 | Leave a Comment »

Rightmove today reported that up to 300 estate agents were quitting the service each month as they struggled to survive the property downturn. The firm, which last month announced it was cutting 20% of its workforce, said its agency membership was now 1,900 lower than the 12,600 peak a year ago.

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Rightmove to accept listings from private sellers

Posted in Property News, tagged , , , , on October 31, 2008 | Leave a Comment »

Global Edge   have just broken the story below, if confirmed this could see the end to them as we know!!  They did consider this for the whole market some time ago, if that’s the case now and overseas is just the start then they will play into the hands of the better priced portals, [...]

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Rightmove petition

Posted in Property News, tagged , on October 29, 2008 | Leave a Comment »

Just found this online http://www.petitionspot.com/petitions/rightmoveboycott Well worth a look and comment!

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DPG closes the GAP on Rightmove!

Posted in Property News, tagged , , , , on October 27, 2008 | Leave a Comment »

Following a meeting recently with Gill Markham of the Digital property Group. She states that the combined portals of primelocation.com and findaproperty.com have considerably closed the gap on rightmove. Rightmove figures now sit at 40% of the market compared with 63% this time last year. DPG now have 27% and this figure is growing month [...]

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Up to 60 jobs could go at Rightmove

Posted in Property News, tagged , , on October 23, 2008 | 1 Comment »

Just read this on the EAT, seems that the rigtmove boat is a rocking…. here’s hoping! Rightmove is to make enormous changes across its business in an effort to slash costs and has launched a consultation which could lead to 20% of its 300-plus staff being made redundant. The redundancies would be across the business [...]

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Expo

Posted in Property News, tagged , , , , , , , , , , , on October 16, 2008 | 1 Comment »

Yesterday I visited the property expo in London and was amongst very few people there. More importantly there were so few estate agents there that it appeared to be a complete flop. Exhibitors that caught my eye: TSi Touch Screen Inventories looked a pretty impressive technology to make life easier for agent/inventory co. Metropix: Although [...]

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