Ideally, if you’re looking to call an agent, you should have the necessary financial considerations covered and be ready to show your home within weeks. This takes time, and depending on the shape of your home (and your finances), it could take a lot of time. First impressions are vital […]
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‘Water came gushing in through the roof for two weeks due to the stupid managing agent. Can I sue?’
Every week, The Telegraph’s Property Doctors bring expertise on renovations and DIY, planning, buying and selling, lettings, legal issues and taxes. Send your questions to [email protected] Q Our daughter lives in a block of 66 flats built about 60 years ago. Each owner holds a share of the freehold, and it […]
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When Work Becomes Life in “Call My Agent!” and “The Bureau”
The fourth season of the French show “Call My Agent!” (on Netflix) has just been released, and fans will be dismayed to learn that it is the last. How can this warm, witty series abandon us in such an hour of need? It may be less than dignified to confess […]
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Bidding Adieu to Call My Agent!, France’s Answer to The Office
Last Thursday, Netflix released the final season of the French television series Call My Agent!, which follows the professional and personal embroilments of a Parisian talent agency called ASK. Real French movie stars—like Isabelle Huppert, Fabrice Luchini, Juliette Binoche, and JoeyStarr—appear as supporting characters alongside mainstays Camille Cotin, playing self-assured […]
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The pros and cons of buying a home without an agent
These days, we’re hearing from a greater number of younger buyers who believe they can handle the home buying experience entirely on their own, with the help of the Internet. Often, these buyers (mistakenly) believe they’ll save money by purchasing a home without an agent, because the seller will only […]
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Agent Provocateur Marks New Chapter Under CEO Michelle Ryan
LONDON — Agent Provocateur is turning a fresh page and tapping into many a growth opportunity under its new chief executive officer Michelle Ryan. Ryan — who has held executive positions at brands including Saint Laurent, Jimmy Choo, Burberry and most recently Kurt Geiger — joined creative director Sarah Shotton […]