Foxtons performance for Q1-2017 in line with Board’s expectations
May 18, 2017
Foxtons Plc, London’s leading estate agent yesterday 17th May 2017 issued a trading update for Q1-2017.
During the first quarter Foxtons performance has been in line with the Board’s expectations.
Group revenue was £28.7m compared to £38.4m in the first quarter last year and £26.4m in the fourth quarter of 2016.
This quarterly performance is set against the record sales volumes in the first quarter last year when a number of transactions were brought forward ahead of the stamp duty surcharge on buy-to-let investments and second homes.
Read the trading update Q1-2017 in full click here.
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