Industry Interviews

Estate & Letting Agency Franchises

 

Former investment banker, former High St Estate Agent, founder and CEO of House Network the first online estate agent, former MD of Martin and Co and now Chairman of the Federation of Independent Agents .. As I was National head of Franchise Recruitment at Belvoir and he was MD at Martin and Co – this…

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Christopher Watkin

Matt Giggs – Do you think Estate Agents play the long game?

 

Matt Giggs came into the studios in late 2018 to chat with myself about UK Estate Agency – like loving the job of selling houses again, Estate Agency Gurus, motivating staff, business generation, working out why you do the job + many many topics.  

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Christopher Watkin

Are UK Estate Agents stuck in their ways?

 

Matt Giggs came into the studios in late 2018 to chat with myself about UK Estate Agency – like loving the job of selling houses again, Estate Agency Gurus, motivating staff, business generation, working out why you do the job + many many topics.  

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Christopher Watkin

The Keller Williams Market Centre Work (aka Hub / Associate Estate Agency Model)

 

I sat down with Ben Taylor, MD of Keller Williams UK, and over a series of seven interview questions, asked him about the Keller Williams model in the UK, would it work in the UK, trying to attract non- estate agents (part-time Mums) to become Estate Agents and the hub/associate model of Estate Agency. This…

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Christopher Watkin

The Nick Neill Story (MD of Ewemove)

 

In very late 2018, Nick Neill, MD of Ewemove dropped by the studios in Grantham to chat about the EA industry, online vs hybrid vs High St Estate Agency and Ewemove. One of five videos in this interview series No money or consideration was paid or made by Ewemove to make these videos. I just…

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Christopher Watkin

Sadiq Khan: A long list of failings including ‘housing’ – Russell Quirk shares his thoughts

 

Headline hitters both of them, though the mayor of London has by far a longer list of mostly failures whereas Russell Quirk is still very much respected by his industry peers following taking his idea (Emoov) from start up to nationally recognised online estate agency brand and now leads a fast growing and widely used PR…

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Christopher Walkey

#4 Top Tips on Email Subject Lines for Estate Agents

 

In very late 2018, Damon Bullimore, Co-Founder and Chief Information Officer of Brief Your Market and the EA industry legend that is ex Chief of YourMove, David Newnes (and now Director of Brief Your Market) dropped by the studios in Grantham to chat about the EA industry, PropTech, online vs hybrid vs High St Estate…

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Christopher Watkin

How can Estate Agents use Brief Your Market to be more successful?

 

In very late 2018, Damon Bullimore, Co-Founder and Chief Information Officer of Brief Your Market and the EA industry legend that is ex Chief of YourMove, David Newnes (and now Director of Brief Your Market) dropped by the studios in Grantham to chat about the EA industry, PropTech, online vs hybrid vs High St Estate…

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Christopher Watkin

What can High St Estate Agents do to Fightback against Online Agents & Cheap fees?

 

In very late 2018, Damon Bullimore, Co-Founder and Chief Information Officer of Brief Your Market and the EA industry legend that is ex Chief of YourMove, David Newnes (and now Director of Brief Your Market) dropped by the studios in Grantham to chat about the EA industry, PropTech, online vs hybrid vs High St Estate…

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Christopher Watkin

Ex Chief of YourMove David Newnes’ Thoughts on the Future of UK Estate Agency Industry

 

In very late 2018, Damon Bullimore, Co-Founder and Chief Information Officer of Brief Your Market and the EA industry legend that is ex Chief of YourMove, David Newnes (and now Director of Brief Your Market) dropped by the studios in Grantham to chat about the EA industry, PropTech, online vs hybrid vs High St Estate…

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Christopher Watkin

3 Top Tips for Estate Agents using Brief Your Market

 

In very late 2018, Damon Bullimore, Co-Founder and Chief Information Officer of Brief Your Market and the EA industry legend that is ex Chief of YourMove, David Newnes (and now Director of Brief Your Market) dropped by the studios in Grantham to chat about the EA industry, PropTech, online vs hybrid vs High St Estate…

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Christopher Watkin

Keller Williams – What support does KW give their agents in the UK?

 

I sat down with Ben Taylor, MD of Keller Williams UK, and over a series of seven interview questions, asked him about the Keller Williams model in the UK, would it work in the UK, trying to attract non- estate agents (part-time Mums) to become Estate Agents and the hub/associate model of Estate Agency. This…

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Christopher Watkin

Are Estate Agents Over-reliant on PropTech? .. EweMove MD speaks out

 

In very late 2018, Nick Neill, MD of Ewemove dropped by the studios in Grantham to chat about the EA industry, online vs hybrid vs High St Estate Agency and Ewemove. One of five videos in this interview series No money or consideration was paid or made by Ewemove to make these videos. I just…

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Christopher Watkin

Why did former John D. Wood MD boss Ben Taylor join Keller Williams?

 

I sat down with Ben Taylor, MD of Keller Williams UK, and over a series of seven interview questions, asked him about the Keller Williams model in the UK, would it work in the UK, trying to attract non- estate agents (part-time Mums) to become Estate Agents and the hub/associate model of Estate Agency. This…

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Christopher Watkin

Estate Agents – Are you ‘present’ enough in the house selling process?

 

In very late 2018, Nick Neill, MD of Ewemove dropped by the studios in Grantham to chat about the EA industry, online vs hybrid vs High St Estate Agency and Ewemove. One of five videos in this interview series. No money or consideration was paid or made by Ewemove to make these videos. I just…

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Christopher Watkin