Simon Deen
The Agency Problem
In a survey of estate agency fees in nearly 30 countries. The UK was ranked 24th...
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Simon Deen
Aug 20, 20214 min read
National Express
The day that my life really changed for the better? When I was sitting in a room that a business coach walked in to, and made me rethink...
Simon Deen
Aug 12, 20211 min read
Upsides and downsides
It’s been close to twelve months since I started my business. It hasn’t been all upside, but it often feels like it...
Simon Deen
Aug 6, 20214 min read
Market update - July 2021
You can imagine a time not too far in the future, where we all live in an Elon and Jeff controlled world of hyperloops, electric cars...
Simon Deen
Jul 23, 20213 min read
Out of office
Studies have shown that both rest and time away from work increases resilience. It also provides perspectives that can help us see new...
Suzanne Tager
Jul 15, 20214 min read
Negotiation: Psychology, influence and decision-making
Suzanne spent over fourteen years as a commercial litigator at Hogan Lovells, and now works as a commercial mediator - helping people...
Simon Deen
Jul 2, 20215 min read
Market update - June 2021
As solicitors and estate agents around the country breathed a collective sigh of relief, the 30th of June marked the end of one of the...
Simon Silver
Jun 17, 20214 min read
Ideology, inspiration and the pursuit of aesthetic pleasure
There are very few people in the property world who can be considered real tastemakers...
Simon Deen
Jun 11, 20214 min read
The Incredible Hulk
Westminster is big, green and as of April this year, possibly now suffering from Dissociative Identity Disorder...
Simon Deen
May 28, 20214 min read
Market update - May 2021
The property market, unlike the weather, is very hot right now. When analysts start comparing anything housing related to the period...
Simon Deen
May 21, 20213 min read
Life at the top
The not so humble penthouse is, give or take, 100 years old. Use the word now and it evokes feelings of luxury, far reaching views...
Jonathan Plant
May 14, 20214 min read
Creativity, context and client relationships
I have always been fascinated with architecture, and actually, architects themselves. I find the term ‘practicing architecture’ such......
Simon Deen
May 7, 20213 min read
Vorsprung durch Technik
I am just about old enough to remember the way things used to be done in estate agency. Paper details, sent by Royal Mail...
Simon Deen
Apr 30, 20214 min read
Market update - April 2021
According to Zoopla, The first 15 weeks of 2021 saw £149 billion worth of homes sold across the UK, double the amount sold in the same...
Hugh Wade-Jones
Apr 23, 20214 min read
Secret mortgages
Hugh Wade-Jones co-founded Enness Global Mortgages in 2007 - on the same day that witnessed the demise of Northern Rock...
Simon Deen
Apr 16, 20213 min read
Green & clean - The future of London
For a while now there’s been an increasing understanding of the detrimental effects of air pollution on our health, and at the same time...
Simon Deen
Apr 9, 20213 min read
1,000 songs in your pocket
The best marketeers don’t sell you features, they sell you feelings. John Lewis sells you feelings every Christmas. Nike sells you...
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