Shares plunge at owner of Bairstow Eves and Hamptons brands as number of UK property sales fall Shares in the UK’s largest estate agent, Countrywide, tumbled 18% as the group warned that profits would fall short of forecasts after a “disappointing” fourth quarter.The company, whose brands include Hamptons, Bairstow Eves and Taylors and Gascoigne-Pees, warned in November that the house sales market was challenging and would be down from 2016. It now expects full-year income to fall by 8.8%. Continue reading…
Source : theguardian.com
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