Send a textWhat happens when an estate agent raises £27 million to reinvent the industry?In this episode of the Estate Agency X Podcast, Russell Quirk shares the story behind launching one of the UK’s early online estate agency models and the lessons learned from scaling, and ultimately, losing the business. The conversation explores leadership, raising investment, scaling challenges and the realities of disruption in estate agency.Russell also shares his perspective on the future of the industry, including the rise of self-employed agents and the growing noise around proptech. If you’re an ambitious estate agent or agency owner, this episode offers honest insight into what it really takes to build and grow a property business.Follow the podcast for more conversations with industry leaders and share it with other estate agents who want to build better businesses.Leading Estate Agents of the World Launching in 2026Guided by integrity and excellence, we bring together the world’s most trusted estate agents to elevate the industry. We champion leadership, innovation and collaboration, shaping a future where property is led with purpose and confidence.https://estateagencyx.co.uk/leadingestateagentsoftheworld

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