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Purple phoenix?

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The saga of the most controversial player in the residential property industry – Purplebricks – takes a new turn. David Callaghan charts its rise and fall – and rise again.

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Michael Wright, Douglas Allen

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Nigel Lewis gains insight into the work life and philosophy of an agent working within a big group, with an independent approach.

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What’s in a name?

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Traditional agents have many names for non-traditional agents, some of which aren’t printable here. Nigel Lewis asks, what then, should we call them?

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Country life

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Nigel Lewis meets an enterprising agent who has married apparently disparate interests to create a proptech portal for horse-lovers searching for the country life.

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Ben Gee – Hat and Home

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Nigel Lewis meets the man behind the multi-award-winning agency, who is making bowler hats fashionable again.

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Business dexterity

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Nigel Lewis considers the recent Marsh & Parsons acquisition by Dexters and wonders if the deal was a good one for both parties.

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Lettings with a big heart

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Nigel Lewis talks to award-winning Ethical Lettings chief, Georgina Summerfield, to find out how she mixes lettings success with a caring approach to tenants on benefits.

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From little acorns…

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Leaders Romans Group, a mighty oak indeed, recently acquired Acorn. Adam Walker considers whether the deal was a good move.

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