Wednesday, May 21, 2008
"The early signs are that some agents have been walking away from the industry, others have been told to hang up their car keys and go"
Citywire: Estate agents must adapt or die
Inevitably, tempers are frayed and nerves raw in the world of estate agency. The high street’s volume of business is being hit by a sudden and catastrophic volume drop-off, with the average agent shifting just 22 properties in the first quarter of the year. That’s close to the all-time low of 1992, when the market effectively shut itself down to all action apart from repossession.
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1. wiltshire said...
If they couldn't see this coming they're idiots and should go and find something worthwhile to do.