Growth momentum continues as Whitegate Huddersfield Franchise Owners complete 13th acquisition
Whitegates is pleased to announce that experienced Franchise Owners Chan Khangura and Kashmir Khangura, along with Associate Director Liam Reilly, have completed their thirteenth acquisition, further strengthening their presence across West Yorkshire with the addition of Intelligent Lettings, covering Huddersfield, Wakefield, Pontefract and surrounding areas. Intelligent Lettings, previously owned and operated by Nick Heaton […]
Mark Linley acquires Nicholas Humphreys Sheffield West as previous owners retire
The Sheffield West office of Nicholas Humphreys has been acquired by experienced property professional Mark Linley, following the retirement of long-standing owners Nicholas and Sue Lambrou. The business will continue to operate from its existing premises with all staff retained, ensuring continuity of service for landlords, tenants and vendors across the Sheffield market. Linley, who […]
Parkers deliver high-impact Landlord & Property Investor Event amid sector change
Estate agency group Parkers has successfully delivered a major Landlord & Property Investor Event, attracting more than 200 registrations and welcoming over 120 attendees on the night, highlighting the growing demand for expert guidance across the lettings sector. Organised and executed within just six weeks, the event was designed in direct response to increasing landlord […]
Chan and Kashmir Khangura complete twelfth acquisition
Whitegates is pleased to announce that experienced Franchise Owners Chan and Kashmir Khangura have completed their twelfth acquisition, further strengthening their presence across West Yorkshire with the addition of Claire Ramsbottom’s lettings portfolio in Huddersfield. Chan, Managing Director of Whitegates Huddersfield, Brighouse, Mirfield and Pontefract, has been an established Franchise Owner since 2012 and has […]
Martin & Co Exeter acquires Cooksleys Estate Agents in first expansion under new ownership
Martin & Co branch in Exeter has acquired Cooksleys Estate Agents, marking the first acquisition for Franchise Owners Nik Davey and Rosie Davey since taking over the business in early 2024. The deal includes both the lettings management portfolio and the sales operation previously run by Cooksleys, significantly expanding the Exeter branch’s presence across both […]
Martin Dobson to run 200 miles for The Nikki Waterhouse Trust
Martin Dobson is set to take on an extraordinary endurance challenge this May, running 200 miles in support of The Nikki Waterhouse Trust. The local businessman will begin the Hardmoors 200 mile ultra marathon at 8am on Friday 22 May 2026 in Hull, with the goal of reaching the finish line in Helmsley by 8pm […]
Hunters launch new Highbury & Islington office expanding North London footprint
Hunters Estate Agents is continuing its strategic growth across North London with the launch of its new Highbury & Islington office, led by Franchise Owner Sam Sharif. This marks Sharif’s third Hunters branch, following the success of Hunters Stoke Newington and Hunters West Hampstead. The new office follows the acquisition of M&M Property, a […]
Fine & Country announces South American debut with New Master Licence Agreement in Uruguay
Fine & Country is delighted to announce its expansion into South America with the signing of a Master Licence Agreement in Uruguay. This milestone marks the brand’s first entry into the continent and underscores its commitment to further international growth. The Master Licence has been signed with Ignacio Sorhuet, Director of the Real Estate division […]
Martin & Co Uckfield resold to new Franchise Owner David Arnold
The Martin & Co Uckfield franchise has been successfully resold, with experienced corporate leader David Arnold taking ownership of the established East Sussex territory. The Uckfield branch operates under the nationally recognised Martin & Co brand, part of The Property Franchise Group (TPFG), one of the UK’s largest property franchisors. David Arnold was drawn to […]
Northwood Beverley and Hull expands managed portfolio with Belvoir Hull acquisition
From 1 March 2026, the landlords and tenants of Belvoir Hull will transition to new management following the acquisition of the portfolio by Northwood Beverley and Hull, the locally owned lettings and property management agency with deep roots in the community. Owned and operated by John Ounsworth since 2020, Northwood Beverley and Hull has grown […]