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A harrowing and distressing account of a young girl, now a young woman, who encountered the worst experience imaginable from the age of 11 at the hands of someone that she should have been able to trust with her life. Instead, they almost ended hers. Warning: This is...

We jest that Rupert Collingwood is the poshest estate agent in Britain but he genuinely is from landed gentry - or rather seaborne gentry in that his ancestor is Admiral Baron Collingwood, second in command to Lord Nelson at the Battle of Trafalgar. He survived even...

You receive this newsletter from us each month and our aim is to provide information to you that’s helpful. It’s not a hard sell for our public relations services. We could bang on about how we are the only property PR agency that’s actually owned and run by people...

Let’s get something straight first of all. Governments do not build houses and Angela Rayner certainly doesn’t. In fact, the state has not provided housing itself since the 1980’s when council housing was still a thing. Indeed in the 1960’s when 300,000 homes were...

The property industry still has some big characters and one such titan is The Viking himself Kristjan Byfield, co-founder of Base Property and The Depositary. In this candid interview Russell Quirk and Russell Jervis get to the heart of Kristjan's background - his...

Lomond are the most prolific purchasers of estate and letting agency businesses in Britain. They have acquired 66 such agencies to date in just four years. They were recently valued at over £400m in a shareholder buy-out.  Here, their Chief Revenue Officer John Ennis...

Mortgage giant Rob Jupp reveals all to the Russells in this latest podcast to the property and real estate lending sectors. Rob and the Rs talk success and, importantly, failure. In times of stress and challenge when the chips are down (more on that later) do you...

The Agent’s Journal How to solve the housing crisis In the first instalment of our Housing Crisis mini-series, Adam Horton is joined by property PR expert Russell Quirk. Russell brings a unique perspective, having been an estate agent, a local councillor, a PR...

2025 starts well for the UK property market with positive data being published on house prices for the year ending December 2024 showing a consensus of +3% to +4% amongst the most notable indexes. Importantly, the likes of Savills, Knight Frank, Capital Economics and...

There is always a good reason to be at the David Lloyd, Colchester at 7.30am on a Wednesday morning and it wasn’t part of our January fitness routine! A great morning speaking at a networking event. Well attended by representatives from local businesses, house...