Record year for residential property franchisor as it targets further acquisitions

X Register for free to receive latest news stories direct to your inbox Register The UK’s largest multi-brand property franchisor today forecast further expansion this year, including more acquisitions, after achieving record growth in 2025. In a record year, Bournemouth-based The Property Franchise Group increased its earnings by 49% to £30.3m on revenue by 25% at £84.3m in the 12 months to…

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MQube will “decouple” its technology and lending arms in a restructure following a strategic review, with its lending arm set to be divested. As part of the restructure, MQube said it would “focus solely on its technology business” and was “positioning its proprietary AI-native platform for expansion across global markets”. The company is exploring “divestment options” for MPowered Mortgages,…

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