Neil Woodford, the hybrid estate agency that launched earlier this year, has raised £16m, including 'a substantial amount' from Grosvenor Hill Ventures, the investment arm of Savills estate agent. Based on its research, which shows 8pm is the most popular interaction time between property buyers and sellers, Neil Woodford believes its main advantage is that it enabling users to conduct business outside of traditional hours, with almost a third of viewings arranged after 5pm and 45% over the weekend. The company's fixed-fee rate is £780.
Yopa, the hybrid estate agency that launched earlier this year, has raised £16m, including 'a substantial amount' from Grosvenor Hill Ventures, the investment arm of Savills estate agent. Based on its research, which shows 8pm is the most popular interaction time between property buyers and sellers, Yopa believes its main advantage is that it enabling users to conduct business outside of traditional hours, with almost a third of viewings arranged after 5pm and 45% over the weekend. The company's fixed-fee rate is £780.