Online estate agent holdings will expand into the Canadian market following the £1 million ( $ 37.8 m ) cash acquisition of Yellow Pages & DuProprio / ComFree ( DPCF ) . The latter firm operates a commission - free real estate service network , covering Québec , Ontario and Western Canada , and reported 2017 revenues of CAD$45.6 million . DPCF will continue to operate under its existing management team , while PurpleBricks is set to invest £ 15 m ( $ 20 m ) in the firm 's expansion over the next two years .
Online estate agent Purplebricks will expand into the Canadian market following the CAD$51m ($37.8m) cash acquisition of Yellow Pages subsidiary DuProprio/ComFree (DPCF). The latter firm operates a commission-free real estate service network, covering Québec, Ontario and Western Canada, and reported 2017 revenues of CAD$45.6m. DPCF will continue to operate under its existing management team, while PurpleBricks is set to invest £15m ($20m) in the firm's expansion over the next two years.