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The Agent

Reflections on estate agency, today and in past times

Golden Oldie

Do you have to be stupid to work in property management?

Do you have to be stupid to work in property management?

Originally published in September 2020. The answer is clearly no. I asked the question to get your attention and, perhaps, surface prejudice. It irritates me that property management or PM comes such a distant second to letting in the industry, as measured in glory, status, money and time spent by...

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The Scorpion #1

The Scorpion #1

This is the first of a series of columns written by a residential estate agent about residential property. I have adopted a pseudonym because I am employed, and I would like, if...

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The Agent

What goes up can come down

What goes up can come down

A new generation now realised that what goes up can come down. 1988’s falls took until 1998 in London property to fully recover. Lessons learned in London over that period...

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