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London and elsewhere in the UK
Joined February 2014
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Average house price equivalent to £71,000 in today's money - that's why people used to be able to buy their own property.....50p at 50: how Britons' living costs have changed since 1969 theguardian.com/money/2019/s…
Not bad to achieve this within 5 years of launch...#purplebricks#property
Brilliant achievement
We're proud to be listed in the Top 10 most relevant UK consumer brands, alongside @Google, @Amazon and @Netflix. Testament to our commitment to a great service at a fair, fixed price. thedrum.com/news/2019/04/08/… via @thedrum
Scary but true. That's why the #purplebricks model uses lots of data to get to the right asking price rather than bull****
Hopefully the independents in #Swansea will be caught out soon. Fed up of over valuations, mis-leading customers & charging high commissions with no value. thesun.co.uk/news/8804089/es…
BBC News - Right to Buy homes re-sold since 2000 made £6.4bn in profit bbc.co.uk/news/uk-47443183. Crazy..Think how many homes could have built with that? #Purplebricks has caused estate agency commissions to come down by over £1bn a year
Not sure we envisaged that the visual dramatisation of our Commisery advertising campaign would be used in a party political way but clearly the sense of 'I want to avoid that feeling' has many different applications - #purplebricks
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How to save our high streets? Simon Jenkins #purplebricks theguardian.com/commentisfre…. Very perceptive article. Offices on high streets have no purpose either #purplebricks
James Kydd retweeted
(1/3) It's been clear @emoov was in difficulty for some time & we want to do what we can to help customers. We’re offering @emoov & @tepilo customers who've paid a fixed fee (or deferred payment) & not yet sold their home the opportunity to come to @PurplebricksUK FREE OF CHARGE
Berkeley Group bosses were accused of engaging in years of bribery theguardian.com/business/201…. Hence the need for a more transparent estate agency model - welcome to #purplebricks #thingsthankfullyaren'twhattheyusedtobe
A further impact of Brexit, temporarily suppressing the ability to move.UK house prices fall by £5,000 on average, with south sliding fastest theguardian.com/money/2018/n… #purplebricksuk#property
Award- winning advertising for Purplebricks -The Nursery at the heart of effective campaigns by @TheNurseryNews - the-nursery.net/blog/the-nur… #purplebricks
If only there was a way to reduce the cost of moving...#purplebricks#propertyprices
July 2018 UK Cities Index report out now - Birmingham and Manchester have dropped out of the top three fastest growing cities, with Nottingham and Leicester registering the fastest growth at 7.5% and 6.6% respectively. Read the full report: bit.ly/2odUVGT
Cost of moving home breaks through the £12,000 barrier zo.op.la/nawUMJ via @po_st
Estate agent fees the biggest cost by far for most people. Yet the best estate agents cost much less than the average #purplebricks#cost of moving
7,000 estate agents at risk of going to the wall, says study theguardian.com/business/201… #purplebricks#wrongbusinessmodel
Millennial housing crisis engulfs Britain theguardian.com/society/2018….
The cost of moving is just too high. Estate agent fees are partly to blame #purplebricks#housing
It's been there for months and i pass it every day.
Miraculously it's now been removed. Garden is still full of weeds though xitter.cf/KevinKMcCarron/status/…
Saw this in Shepherd's Bush. Not exactly showing showing true care and attention...others may worry a bit more about what this says #purplebricks#property
Track house price trends in 20 UK cities - read report here bit.ly/1zqKVus . The most positive market stats for a while #purplebricks#property
UK house prices fall for second month, with London weakest region theguardian.com/business/201… . Still very healthy year on year performance (London excepted) in terms of prices #purplebricks#property
"We resisted online estate agencies when we marketed our property last year and opted for traditional high stree..." discussion.theguardian.com/c… This is very typical.
James Kydd retweeted
‘Unfair estate agent pricing costs sellers millions’ fb.me/11HYdiuRB